In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening‚ Edna Pontellier is a character who is alienated from the rest of society. She carries views which do not coincide with the norm‚ and in a way establishes her own idea of how women should live and be treated. Not only do her views estrange her from society‚ but she also physically separates herself from the life she used to live and the Victorian culture into which she was born. During this time‚ it was expected of a woman to be the perfect picture of a wife and mother
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Independence Day speech Respected teachers and all my dear friends‚ The day 15th August of every year is a golden day written in the history of the world. We got freedom on this date and it is a day worth a celebration. When we celebrate it hoisting the flag‚ playing our National Anthem with fervor‚ distributing sweets‚ we need to sail back into the past to remember and pay homage to the builders of our nation. My dear friends‚ We were the privileged lot to have been born in free India
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tablets‚ mp3 players‚ laptops‚ etc. Teachers are encouraged to embed these technological devices in the curriculum in order to enhance students learning and meet the needs of various types of learners. Present situation Soon after gaining independence in 1947‚ making education available to all had become a priority for the government. As discrimination on the basis of caste and gender has been a major impediment in the healthy development of the Indian society‚ they have been made unlawful by
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How Would Somebody Know If They’ve Got Negative Beliefs? Some people are consciously aware that they believe‚ for example that "money doesn’t grow on trees." Perhaps this came from their parents who were saying things like this and "I’m not made of money." In cases like this‚ we can just deal with those specific beliefs directly. But most people don’t think that they’ve got negative beliefs about money until they dig a bit deeper. And this can take time. A Concrete Example For example one of
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Sharply differing perceptions make it rather difficult to properly assess India’s standing in the world of sports today. The pessimists love to paint a gloomy picture of the Indian sports and its detractors‚ too‚ are eager to point out that for a nation of India’s size and population its sporting successes are few and far between. They‚ however‚ tend to forget that in today’s highly commercialised and fiercely competitive sports‚ mere skill and talent are not enough to ensure success in the form
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Two Federalism is a basic feature of the Constitution as held by the Supreme Court in S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India (1994) case. It tested for the first time the presidential notification under Article 356 on the touchstone of the basic structure doctrine. Earlier‚ only constitutional amendments were put to such a test. The Supreme Court has accepted among such decisions that India is a quasi-federal state because the Union has been given many overriding powers over the states. The most extreme
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It took many years of frustration in the colonies for the idea to declare their independence came about. Once the fighting had started at Lexington and Concord‚ congress debated whether or not the fight with England could still be resolved. The idea of independence was popular in many places (very prominent in the northeastern colonies)‚ but somewhat foreign to people in the southern colonies. Delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies congregated in Philadelphia to discuss the matter of separation from
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Did The Declaration Of Independence Influence The Constitution? The Declaration of Independence was created in 1776‚ July 4. It was a way for the thirteen colonies of the United States to separate themselves from Great Britain. The colonies believed that the King of Great Britain was treating the colonies unfairly and terribly. In the Declaration of Independence‚ it stated situations that the thirteen colonies faced while under the control of Great Britain. Each of the situations corresponds with
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Explain how the Declaration of Independence reflects Enlightenment philosophy. The Declaration of Independence was a revolutionary piece of writing that impacted the whole world for decades after it was written‚ by starting a chain of angry citizens overthrowing unjust governments. But the elements that made it so different and revolutionary were not thought up all at the time; many of the ideas put into the Declaration had been envisioned by a wide variety of thinkers during the Enlightenment
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As a citizen of India‚ we must fight together against terrorism. It is our first priority to understand our role in combating terrorism. As civilians we must keep an eye on anything suspicious and take appropriate action immediately. Like it was reported in one of the news channels‚ the terrorist came via sea route in Colaba. Some villagers could see them but only questioned them. They never tried to check their identity or anything. Immediately after that the city was kept under seige by these groups
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