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    Numismatics - Gupta Coins

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    Introduction The story of coins is interwoven with the history of mankind. To trace its story‚ one has to look back to the remote past. When people settled in localities and the communities grew in size‚ the exchange of products became a necessity; then the mutual exchange of things took the shape of trade and the system of barter was evolved. In course of time‚ certain commodities got preference over others and a higher value was attached to them. They assumed the character of a medium of exchange

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    most significant festivals in India. Indians celebrate Diwali with family gatherings‚ glittering clay lamps‚ festive fireworks‚ flowers‚ sweets and worship to Goddess Lakshmi. Some belive that Lakshmi wanders the Earth looking for homes where she will be welcomed. People often their doors and windows and light lamps to invite Lakshmi in. The speech was followed by a prayer song called “Gananayaka” by Ravitej Kondepudy. Gananayaka is a song dedicated to Lord Ganesh. After that 4 girls (Pavithra‚ Haritha

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    more likely to share the chores. Part B Question 1 Essay plan Outline essay content Describe interventions; diet‚ fitness and health education Positive diet: breakfast club- Padiham‚ free meals-kate/lakshmi Negative diet: vending machines (The Guardian‚2004) Science box Positive fitness:Energy boost‚yoga (Communitycare‚ (2004) Negative fitness:Coupons (The Food

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    “Now‚ she says‚ you must carry yourself with modesty‚ bow your head in the presence of men‚ and cover yourself with your shaw. Never look a man in the eye. Never allow yourself to be alone with a man who is not family… Once you are married‚ she says‚ you must eat your meal only after your husband has had his fill. Then you may have what remains. If he burps at the end of a meal‚ it is a sign that you have pleased him. If he turns to you in the night‚ you must give yourself to him‚ in the hopes that

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    Annapurna Research Paper

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    Hindu God and Godesses • Annapurna is the Hindu goddess of food and cooking. Annapurna is empowered with the ability to supply food to an unlimited amount of people. Annapurna is an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Parvati‚ the wife of Shiva. Temple art in India often depicts Lord Shiva with his begging bowl (skull)‚ asking Annapurna to provide him food that gives the energy (Shakti) to achieve knowledge and enlightenment.As such‚ Annapurna also symbolizes the divine aspect of nourishing care

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    energy and Shakthi worship is a vital part of Hindu Tradition. Devi is the manifestation of supreme lord “Prakriti” where male aspect of the divine is considered as “Purusha”. Devi manifests herself as Creator (Durga or the Divine Mother)‚ Preserver (Lakshmi‚ Parvathy and Saraswaty) and Destroyer (Mahishasura-Mardini‚ Kali). Devi is worshipped mostly in the form of divine mother. One of the important aspects of the Female divine is the various Shakti Peethas spread all across the country‚

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    to escape‚ as it seems most people have just accepted the fact that this occurs and do little to nothing to help prevent it. However‚ we cannot neglect these women who feel like they have nothing left in the world. As written in the novel‚ after Lakshmi is raped for the first time‚ she says‚ “I hurt. I am torn and bleeding where the men have

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    The Sepoy Mutiny

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    37 Lesson – 3 THE FIRST WAR OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE (GREAT REVOLT OF 1857) — END OF EAST INDIA COMPANY’S RULE Learning Objectives 1. Pupil gets an idea about the early revolts against the English rule. 2. Pupil gains knowledge about the political‚ administrative‚ economic‚ social‚ religious and military causes for the outbreak of the Revolt of 1857. 3. Pupil understands the causes for the failure of the revolt and the results of the revolt. 4. Pupil recognises the significance of Queen

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    Succession Planning

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    Succession Planning of Indian Family Owned Businesses with special reference to Coimbatore Succession Planning The significance of succession planning to the success and continuity of business firms (Miller‚ 1993; Ocasio‚ 1999; Pitcher‚ Cherim‚ & Kisfalvi‚ 2000) more so for family businesses (Lee‚ Lim & Lim‚ 2003) is well known and therefore has been a thrust area of research. (Ramachandran‚ 2005) Succession planning is all about finding the next leadership for the organization.

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    Patricia McCormick‚ consumerism and material goods are used to represent the evil and avarice brought about by the desire that preys upon the hearts of characters. Lakshmi‚ ever the selfless‚ is constantly abused by those who treat her as just another item. Those most interested in material goods in the novel are more likely to treat Lakshmi in the same way. Material items in the novel Sold represent evil and temptation‚ showing that corruption can be brought about by our own selfishness. Lakshmi’s

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