Stevens‚ an aging butler and the main character in Kazoo Ishiguro’s award winning novel The remains of the Day (1989)‚ sets off on a motoring trip through the south of England. The story about to unfold takes place during six days‚ but consists mainly of flashbacks on events taken place earlier in Stevens’s life. Consequently‚ the history is of greatest importance in this novel. The setting is the English countryside in the summer of 1956 and the British society is at a turning point between old
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A national day is a day which has significant importance to a nation and is celebrated throughout the nation. These days are usually associated with the nationhood of a nation‚ the day it became a new state or territory. However‚ Australia Day is celebrated on January 26‚ marking the day that Captain Arthur Philips landed in Sydney in 1788. When Captain Philips and 11 convict ships landed in Sydney they immediately started taking over land that was already inhibited by Indigenous people. Forcing
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Parents‚ students and faculty‚ welcome. We are delighted to have you here to participate and share in the Annual Sports day. Thank you for coming. Our School is committed to actively raising the quality of life for every child. We want all children‚ regardless of age‚ faith or circumstance to achieve their full potential. Our task is to make it possible. Our mission is to provide practical‚ step by step assistance. Participating in sports keeps students focused on school and as being part of a team
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Orissa Review January - 2010 The Republic Day of India: A Great National Festival Dr. Ratnakar Mohapatra freedom fighters those who fought for and sacrificed their lives for the independence of our motherland. Introduction The word Republic is used to denote that a country in which the supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives (politicians) or by an elected or nominated President not by a permanent head like the King or queen of Britain. India is
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President’s Day Today is February 19‚ 2012 and we are celebrating the President’s Day. This day was designated to honor all the presidents of the America. The most honored and respected two American presidents at that time were‚ George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. George Washington’s birthday was on February 22‚ 1732 while Abraham Lincoln’s birthday was on February 12‚ 1809. Back then‚ Washington and Lincoln’s birthdays were celebrated separately‚ falling on their actual birthdays. However‚
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U.S. in 2008.The job outlook for veterinarians are excellent. This occupation is projected to experience faster growth‚ through 2018‚ than other occupations requiring at least a master’s degree. Veterinarians earned a median annual salary of $80‚510 in 2009 On a typical day a veterinarian working with small animals‚ for example dogs‚ cats‚ birds‚ and reptiles‚ in clinical practice will diagnose animal health problems; vaccinate against diseases‚ such as distemper and rabies; medicate animals suffering
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More than 50 days have past since Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of our nation. His ‘victory’ was a rather dramatic one – the direct result of his eloquent speeches‚ catchy slogans‚ and his penchant to stimulate development and progress. However after the ‘Union Budget 2014’ a rather sceptical notion is taking its toll on the party’s momentum. Sceptics like AAP’s Bhagwant Mann are claiming that “Acche din” is an empty promise‚ an illusion‚ a lie to the nation’s people. The opposition’s
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is a red-lettered day‚ on which the schools and govern ment and private offices remain closed. Early in the morning‚ the young students sing in chorus the national anthem in accompaniment of flute and drum marching together in processions in the streets. National flags are hoisted in the houses‚ schools‚ colleges‚ and offices. It is a great day for India. In Delhi Red Fort Parade Ground‚ millions of Indians from different parts of the coun try gather to listen to the annual speech of the Prime
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to more than 300 destinations and in 2007/08‚ it carried more than 33 million passengers. It has currently got 245 aircrafts in service‚ which most recently accounted to a revenue of £8.7 billion. British Airways- an evaluation of the importance of an annual report. When selecting a company in which to invest shares‚ it is important to undertake the relevant research and be able to understand the companies accounting history. To include an analysis of the profit and loss account‚ balance sheet
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friends – how different is this evening. Dear audience‚ you will yourself discover as the colours of cultural feast unfold ! Well‚ my first and foremost duty - On behalf of the Principal‚ Teaching Staff and Students‚ we welcome you all to our ANNUAL DAY FUNCTION ……… ……… Anchor-2: We fell honored to have with us - The Honourable Chief Guest His Excellency Mr XYZ‚ the ______________‚ - Sir you hardly need any introduction‚ you have made all of us proud by your distinguished work in numerous
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