Shivaji Shivaji was a Maratha ruler famous for his bravery. His father Shahji Bhonsle was a general in the army of the Sultan of Bijapur. Shivaji was born at Shivneri near Pune in 1627CE. His Mother Jijabai brought him up. Shivaji was a skillful horseman and knew the art of warfare. He captured many forts and challenged the Mughal rulers. He became the king of Marathas in 1674CE and assumed the title of Chhatrapati at his capital Raigadh. In 1646CE Shivaji captured the fort of Torna with
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his sleeves and a perpetually morose expression on his long‚ horsey face. He claimed to have completed the Hunter Exam two years prior — and‚ according to him‚ had bounced around doing “odd jobs” for various wealthy clients before landing the security gig with Nostrade‚ but Kurapika had always found that rather hard to believe. Kurapika wasn’t in the habit of paying his subordinates any mind‚ rarely gave any one of them more than two or three minutes’ worth of his undivided attention (with the notable
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HUNTER v MOSS- Dillon LJ I pass then to the second point of uncertainty. It is well established that for the creation of a trust there must be the three certainties referred to by Lord Langdale in Knight v. Knight (1840) 3 Beav. 148 . One of those is‚ of course‚ that there must be certainty of subject matter. All these shares were identical in one class: 5 per cent. was 50 shares and the defendant held personally more than 50 shares. It is well known that a trust of personalty can be created orally
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Life for Charlene Hunter-Gault wasn’t easy. She had to live a life surrounded by hatred. She wasn’t wanted wherever she went and because she lived in the same time as the Jim Crow Laws‚ which restricted African Americans from having the same amount of freedom as Americans‚ she had to fight an internal and external conflict at the same time‚ when she was given an overture to attend the University of Georgia‚ an all-white university. Despite the conditions she was given to attend school‚ she didn’t
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There seem to be more dissimilarities than common themes when comparing the authors of these two writings‚ however‚ I do recognize similar writing tactics and styles were employed in the pieces “The Art of Eating Spaghetti” and “What is a Hunter”. In regards to content of the stories‚ they differ quite a bit and are nearly the complete opposite of each other. Russell Baker‚ the author of “The Art of Eating Spaghetti” seems to have a more negative outlook and isn’t very confident in his writing ability
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Douglas Haig was ’brilliant to the top of his Army boots’. David Lloyd George’s view sums up the attitude of many people towards Haig and other British generals of World War One. They were‚ supposedly‚ ’donkeys’: moustachioed incompetents who sent the ’lions’ of the Poor Bloody Infantry to their deaths in futile battles. Many popular books‚ films and television programmes echo this belief. The casualty list - one million British Empire dead - and the bloody stalemate of the Western Front seem to
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The story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” by Evan Hunter was about the cultural differences within a city. Andy was one of the two gangs in the city and he was killed due to the hatred between both gangs. Andy focused on people and the jacket for survival as they had a symbolic meaning to him. The people had a symbolic meaning‚ as they were his only hope. They were stages of his life‚ as the first person who met him was the drunk. The drunk represents him when he first joined the royals‚ where he was
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legendary Fredrick Douglas‚ who was born a slave and defied the odds of his time. The other Richard Wright‚ though in a time no as oppressed as Fredrick‚ he was a man who would not settle for less. These two men have amazing stories of how they overcame the odds and learned to read and write in a time when it was considered illegal for a Black man to have these skills. I was lucky enough to read their stories and will share my thoughts and experiences with you. Fredrick Douglas was born a slave and
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that stir up arguments between people be made and shown in theaters? Some people support the idea of a little controversy and some people‚ on the other hand‚ are total against it. Expanding the mind is needed in this always changing world. In the article How Movies Can Change Our Minds‚ by John Guida who supports the controversial topics movie addresses.
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Douglas Haig: One of the “Butchers” The level of violence and loss experienced during the First World War was unlike anything that the world had seen before. The number of nations involved far surpassed any war that preceeded it. Only a handful of countries around the world were able to remain neutral‚ thereby protecting their populations from the massive losses that destroyed Europe. Technological advances in weaponary‚ new battle tactics‚ and the largest european armies ever raised were put
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