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    1. Point of View/Narrative Technique in The Canterbury Tales Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales has a very complex point of view. The complexity arises from the fact that there are two Chaucers in the poem: Chaucer the pilgrim that narrates poem and Chaucer the poet. Chaucer the narrator is almost unfailingly simple minded where as the poet is anything but simple minded. The intellectual disparity between them leads to not only the complexity of the point of view but also the use of irony. Chaucer

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    He doesn’t think anyone else has his brilliance or integrity. And he cannot bear to stand a rival‚’ says journalist Aakar Patel‚ a longtime Modi observer who has translated Modi’s poetry and his biographies of RSS leaders. What would India under a Modi Sarkar look like -- if the BJP were to come to power? Who would be the men and women running the show if Modi were to become prime minister? Is there a Modi wave? Is he the messiah of the middle class and how has he boosted Gujarati pride? "Gujaratis

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    Falls Prevention

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    INTRODUCTION Falls continue to be one of the most devastating and life-altering occurrences facing older population. Falls are continuous threat to independent living and greatly impact the quality of life for patients and their families. The prevalence of falls is very high. The consequences of falls range from physical injury to psychological distress such as depression‚ anxiety‚ fear of falling‚ and decline in overall balance confidence. These consequences not only lead to activity restriction

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    Niagra Falls

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    NIAGARA FALLS Niagara Falls is one of the most popular tourist attractions in North America. The first thought that comes to most people when they hear Niagara Falls is neither the city named Niagara Falls in Ontario‚ Canada‚ on the west bank of the Niagara River‚ nor the city called Niagara Falls in the United States on the east bank of the Niagara River. It is‚ however‚ the two waterfalls that are on the border between these two countries‚ lying between these two cites. Millions of tourist visit

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    Iguazu Falls

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    Geography- Iguazu Falls‚ also known as Iguassu Falls or Iguaçu Falls‚ are waterfalls of the Iguazu River located on the border of the Brazilian state of Paraná and the Argentine province of Misiones. The name for the falls comes from the Guarani word for‚ “great water”. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. The falls are taller than the Niagara Falls‚ and twice as wide with 275 cascades spread in a horseshoe shape over nearly two miles of the Iguazu River. Iguazu Falls are the result

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    In order to understand a historic urban landscape and its elements‚ three historic cities around the globe where an integrated approach to revitalise old communities is undertaken‚ are studied. These cities are Jacksonville in United States‚ Stralsund in North East Germany and Walled city of Nicosia in Cyprus. Each of these case studies is unique in their approach and strategies to revitalise their old historic districts. The following section discusses these old historic districts in brief (figure

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    A very good afternoon to everyone. Respected judges‚ teachers and all my dear friends‚ I am Kartik Tiwari of St. Paul H.S. School. Today I am going to express my thoughts on the topic ‘Technology is here to change the landscape of education’. First of all I would like to talk about the two main components of our topic- Technology and Education. So what is technology? Technology is defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes in order to make our daily life tasks easier

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    Moving In The Fall

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    If you are planning on moving this fall‚ you need to make sure that you keep the right clothing out so that you are not only comfortable‚ but will keep you safe during your move. Here is a quick guide to the best type of clothing to wear while moving in the fall. Early Fall Early fall days tend to start off a little chilly and brisk‚ but generally warm up in the early afternoon before once again cooling down in the evening. If you are moving in late September or early October‚ you are going to

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    Fall of Phaeton

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    The Fall of Phaeton Tina Diehl FAR-211 May 10‚ 2012 My analysis is of the Fall of Phaeton‚ painted by Peter Paul Rubens sometime around 1605. This painting was created by Rubens while he was studying in Italy from 1600-1608. Rubens used some of the horses that were in a famous battle scene painted by Leonardo da Vinci as models for his painting of The Fall of Phaeton. www.nga.gov/education/classroom/origin_myths/art_phaeton.shtm. 05/8/2012 The subject matter for The Fall of Phaeton came from

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    America’s Natural Wonder-Niagara Falls It is called one of the greatest wonders of the world. The 12‚000 year old‚ Niagara Falls is a true miracle of nature. The Falls serve as a border between the United States‚ New York and Canada‚ Ontario. The Falls have over 20 million tourists a year that are amazed at the beautiful and massive waterfalls. The tourists visiting the falls are able to tour by foot‚ helicopter‚ or by boat. The Falls are not only known for their awe inspiring beauty‚ but

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