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    the exotic beauty of his passenger. Mr. Kapasi who is self educated‚ was once fluent in French‚ Russian‚ Portuguese and Italian but spoke only English. In a series of notebooks‚ before his parents settled his marriage‚ he had listed the common etymologies of words‚ and at one point in his life he was confident that he could converse‚ if given the opportunity‚ in English‚ French‚ Russian‚ Portuguese‚ and Italian‚ not to mention Hindi‚ Bengali‚ Orissi‚ and Gujarati” (75). He once dreamed of being

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    Sharon Ahmed Walden and Civil Disobedience Henry David Thoreau is one of the most interesting men I have ever encountered in my readings. Thoreau decided to isolate himself from all of civilization‚ far away from any neighborhood‚ town‚ business or governing body. In doing so he wished to discover what mankind could not teach him. In Walden and Civil Disobedience‚ he recorded his findings. Throughout most of this book i was confused...and then I was overwhelmed‚ but at the end of the day I’ve

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    MS Word Ex1 There’s a cliché about holding the future in the palm of your hand. But if you go to Lowe’s or Home Depot‚ you might actually be able to do it. In the pwer tool aisle‚ pick up a cordless drill or saw from DeWalt and there might well be a futuristic battery pack attached—a battery that promises greater power‚ longer life‚ better safety‚ and shorter recharge time than conventional batteries. The batery itself looks little diferent to the naked eye‚ or even under a microscope. The key

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    notes on solitude

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    Solitude n. the state or situation of being alone. (syn. loneliness?‚ solitariness‚ isolation‚ seclusion‚ sequestration‚ withdrawal‚ privacy‚ peace) [Google] Solitude is a state of seclusion or isolation‚ i.e.‚ lack of contact with people. It may stem from bad relationships‚ loss of loved ones‚ deliberate choice‚infectious disease‚mental disorders‚neurological disorders or circumstances of employment or situation (see castaway). Short-term solitude is often valued as a time when one may work‚ think

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    kuliglig is a vehicle composed of a two-wheeled trailer pulled by a two wheeled tractor similar to arotary tiller. It is powered by multi-purpose diesel or gasoline engine‚ commonly used in the provinces of the Philippines. The kuliglig traces its etymology from the Filipino term kuliglig‚ meaning "cricket" which was adopted by one manufacturer as a brand. Kuliglig’s are commonly used for: A Carabao replacement. It is a more handy tool for farming. When connected to a trailer‚ it can be used for the

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    DEFINITION ELECTRONIC GADGETS: 1. Definition of electronics. “Electronics is branch of engineering which deals with the study of transport of information through the magnetic waves.” Most of the electronic gadgets are built on the basis of this definition. As they work through or on magnetic waves. Following is the definition of electronic gadgets. 2. Definition of electronic gadgets. “Electronic gadgets are the instruments which can perform many activities at a time with vast speed

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    References: Www.metcgorceraldecorpuz.com 2011-06-30 Ages of tourism Harper Douglas. Tour(n) online Etymology Dictionary

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    What Is Criminolgy

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    will very likely first seek to earn a criminology degree. While criminal justice and criminology are certainly related fields‚ they are by no means interchangeable‚ as so many people tend to believe. What exactly‚ then‚ is criminology? Etymology of Criminology The word "criminology" itself tells us that it is essentially the study of crime. Criminology is derived from the Latin crimen‚ which means accusation‚ and the transliterated Greek logia‚ which has come to denote "the study

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    on people was where Tylor completely disagreed. It couldn’t simply be on verbal communicative thought processes. It is found within his “Ethnography” and “ethnology” the development of cultural‚ society‚ “anthropology”. Ethnology was better than etymology because of the connection between basic rational thinking and social evolution appear in all aspects of culture like the idea of “magic” and

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    the word was first used to translate Latin Moralia‚ the title of St Gregory the Great’s moral exposition of the Book of Job‚ and was subsequently applied to the works of various classical writers.”1 If we are to believe the Oxford analysis of the etymology of the term moral than morality is inescapably linked to religion from the inception of the term originating from a synopsis of a biblical text. Despite the issues that arise with connecting church and state‚ the creation of law on the premise of

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