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    Honours And Awards Current Affairs 2013 • April 02 2013 • JAMMU&KASHMIR Bank won the prestigious FE India’s Best Banks Award-2012-13 on 26 March 2013 • April 18 2013 • The Telgu writer Ravuri Bharadwaja selected for the prestigious Jnanpith Award 2012 • April 29 2013 • Yash Chopra to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award 2013 • February 11 2013 • “We Are Young” The pop-rockers won song of the year At the Grammy Awards. • “Pandit Ravi Shankar” was awarded his fourth Grammy award

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    For those who don’t already know me‚ I am Abi and Maid of Honour today and Liz and I have been friends for the last 12 years. I would like to say how honoured I am that Liz has asked me to stand with her today‚ on one of the most important and special days of her life and how absolutely stunning and happy she looks. It seems like only yesterday that she and Neil came back from Greece and she asked to meet me for coffee and wedding chat. I remember meeting her on Mill lane with at least 4 wedding

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    “The truth will set you free. But first‚ it will piss you off.” -Gloria Steinem Discussing honour killings contrary to the accepted social wisdom is taboo. Across societies‚ we are expected to uphold the dominant social narrative‚ whether it is tolerance or moral outrage.  In both cases‚ women are the losers when social forces use spin to frame the narrative of gender violence to suit political goals‚ including maintaining the status quo. Introduction An honor killing or honor killing (also called

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    supported by the fact that the deceased placed the document‚ along with other important documents‚ in an envelope that stated “this contains the Will of”. Furthermore‚ by the deceased informing the appellant of her will and intentions in 2008‚ Her Honour drew the conclusion that the deceased intended the document to take effect upon her death‚ finalizing her intentions for the document to form her

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    Indeed‚ the notion of honour in King Henry IV is portrayed through multiple characters within the play. It is understood that Falstaff and hotspur’s interpretations of honour act as a character foil to validate Hal’s modern and compassionate form of honour‚ although‚ in Shakespeare’s world of deceit and blind ambition‚ he suggests that extreme forms of honour without the ability to adapt to the climate around them will ultimately fail. Falstaff proclaims that honour itself is just “a word” - “air”;

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    HONOUR AND SHAME IN THE MED. By the end of the 1950s a group of anthropologists‚ led by J. G. Peristiany‚ started a discussion about the existence of the Mediterranean as a territory characterized by some common features that assured its cultural homogeneity. One of the main publications that contributed to found the anthropology of the Mediterranean was the anthology Honour and Shame: The Values of Mediterranean Society edited by Peristiany (1966). Even if Peristiany and Pitt-Rivers have claimed

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    HONOUR IS AN IMPORTANT VALUE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY. WHICH CHARACTERS IN PARTICULAR BELIEVE THAT HONOUR IS AN IMPORTANT THEME IN THE PLAY? Honour is a very important in this play‚ specially for Eddie and Marco‚ who are the “alpha males” of the house more or less‚ because Eddie is from the beginning the boss at his house‚ but when he threatens Rodolpho‚ Marco tries to show Eddie that he is also a strong man and that he cannot do that to HIS brother. It means far more to them than the law

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    Despite the word ‘honour’ being used frequently in the play‚ there is little evidence of it actually being demonstrated in the play. Do you agree? In Shakespeare’s’ Julius Caesar the idea of honour was a central element to the play. By definition honour involves a sense of self-sacrifice and the quality of knowing and doing something morally right; although this definition was challenged by characters trying to balance personal honour and national honour. Many circumstances in the play occurred

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    HONESTY AND DIGNITY ARE THE HALLMARK FOR A SPORTS PERSON It has been rightly said ’Honesty is the Best Policy”. Aristotle once said “Dignity does not consist in possessing honours but in deserving them.” In the words of Tom Cochrane‚ a famous Canadian Musician “Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise‚ and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That’s really where failure comes”. We should remember that Dignity is not negotiable. Cicero‚ a Roman writer‚ speaker

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    Throughout the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ Harper Lee presented many examples to the reader regarding honour and loyalty. Harper developed the traits of honour and loyalty through her portrayal of the characters; Atticus Finch‚ Arthur “Boo” Radley‚ and Calpurnia. Atticus Finch was a distinguished symbol of honour and loyalty. He was a man who honoured his well-kept reputation in the town of Macomb and stayed loyal to the people close to him. One example of Atticus’ honourable character was

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