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    Biology 11th

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    BIOLOGY (ZOOLOGY) Standard XI Untouchability is a sin Untouchability is a crime Untouchability is inhuman TAMIL NADU TEXTBOOK CORPORATION College Road‚ Chennai - 600 006. © Government of Tamilnadu First Edition - 2005 Chairperson Prof. T. SARGUNAM STEPHEN Dept. of Zoology Govt Arts College Nandanam‚ Chennai - 600 035. Reviewers Dr. D. Mony Reader in Zoology R. M. Vivekananda College Mylapore Chennai - 600 004. Dr. D. Sudarsanam Reader and H O D Dept. of Zoology Loyola College

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    100 Love Sonnets

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    Porscha Silva IB English 1-4A Ms. Einsporn 29 May 2013 100 Love Sonnets When referring to a significant other‚ one would typically shower the other with lavish compliments such as complimenting their beauty and all that that person has to offer. Going against the norm‚ Neruda presents his lover in ways that most people could not even fathom. Metonymies‚ metaphors‚ and ways of hypothetical speech(not to be taken literally) are used in their entirety to most effectively portray Neruda’s unconditional

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    mythology she became identified with the goddess Minerva. Also known as Pallas Athena. Athena sprang full-grown and armored from the forehead of the god Zeus and was his favorite child. He entrusted her with his shield‚ adorned with the hideous head of Medusa the Gorgon‚ his buckler‚ and his principal weapon‚ the thunderbolt. A virgin goddess‚ she was called Parthenos ("the maiden"). Her major temple‚ the Parthenon‚ was in Athens‚ which‚ according to legend‚ became hers as a result of her gift of the olive

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    Should art be or do anything? There is a wide spectrum of opinions from critics and artists on what art should be or do. Oscar Wilde argues in his preface to “The Picture of Dorian Gray” that art is beauty or a symbol‚ but beneath that is left to the interpretation of the spectator. In Gustave Courbet’s essay “Realist Manifesto” art is knowledge to draw from to inspire his own individuality and to create living art. Although both essays bear some superficial similarities‚ the difference between Wilde’s

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    Ancient Greece

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    Ancient Greece Greece today is very different from what it was centuries ago. The beliefs are the same and the Gods who once ruled still live among in myths and tales told from generation to generation. Ancient Greece made many influential contributions to western civilization such as in the areas of philosophy‚ art‚ architecture‚ math and science. All of the achievements that ancient Greece has made was done simultaneously while fighting two wars‚ the Peloponnesian war and the Persian war. Greek

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    Waste Water

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    Wastewater Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domestic residences‚ commercial properties‚ industry‚ and/or agriculture and can encompass a wide range of potential contaminants and concentrations. In the most common usage‚ it refers to the municipal wastewater that contains a broad spectrum of contaminants resulting from the mixing of wastewaters from different sources. Sewage is correctly the

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    New York City has been called "the greatest city in the world" numerous times by its own people and visitors to the city. New York is civilization’s greatest world within a city. It gives the overpowering impression of being a magnet and mirror for all of humanity and all that humanity does. For a city so young‚ New York is home to number of architectural classics. Two of these masterpieces of architecture are the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. Both continue the metaphor of

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    Mythological Themes in The Dark Night Modern day films have recycled ancient mythological symbols and themes that pre-existed many years ago. Themes in today’s films may appear different than those of ancient Greece‚ but in many ways these themes remain prevalent. One example of a movie that contains mythological and archetypal themes is “The Dark Knight” by Christopher Nolan. This film is about the character Batman or also known as Bruce Wayne‚ who is in a battle to protect Gotham city from

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    Queen Lilioukalani

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    The Legacy‚ and Influence of Queen Lili’uokalani By: Frank Coelho 4/7/13 Queen Lili’uokalani was an amazing woman who made many important decisions and made many sacrifices that have changed the world ever since. The hawaiian warrior like culture is very centered around males and their power and forceful ability to conquer and maintain the beautiful land of Hawaii. Queen Lili’uokalani was the sister of the last king of the hawaiian kingdom. When the queen was just 4 years old she attended

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    The glory that was Greece‚" in the words of Edgar Allan Poe‚ was short-lived and confined to a very small geographic area. Yet it has influenced the growth of Western civilization far out of proportion to its size and duration. The Greece that Poe praised was primarily Athens during its golden age in the 5th century BC. The English poet John Milton called Athens "the eye of Greece‚ mother of arts and eloquence." Athens was the city-state in which the arts‚ philosophy‚ and democracy flourished. At

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