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    National Institute Of Fashion Technology HYDERABAD Masters of Fashion Management 2013-2015 Fashion Buying & Merchandising .Precious Jewellery Necklaces. By: Submitted to: Dhwani Shah Dr. G.H.S. Prasad Sara Mahdi Introduction Necklaces have existed since our ancestors began to walk upright on the earth. Our desire to adorn ourselves has been evident

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    ways to interpret the meaning behind her writing style and name selecting. Her characters Helene‚ Eva‚ and BoyBoy have the most prevalent parallels to African naming traditions. Once Helena married Wiley Wright‚ they relocated to a residence in Medallion. The people of ‘The Bottom’ then omitted the e from her name‚essentially changing her name‚ to try to degrade her. This is an adaptation of the institute of African naming because one form is when a man “leaves his traditional setting and family”

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    vice president of the board. In 1980 she received a Community Service Award from Channel 11 for being one of the organizers of the black Cub Scouts and serving as the first den mother for four years. She was also awarded the Annie L. McPheeters Medallion for community service from the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History in

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    “Canadian Cree‚ the Yaqui and Tarahumare of Mexico‚ and the Carib and Arawak of the Antilles.” He goes on to say that their nation was founded by a cultural hero‚ Notgnihsaw‚ who is mainly known for two great feats of strength; the throwing of a piece of “wampum” across the river Pa-To-Mac and the chopping down of a cherry tree in which the “Spirit of Truth” resided” (Minor‚ 1956) Almost everyone in America knows the story about George Washington cutting down the cherry tree. This is when the intentions of

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    Canada that flowed across the western part of New York. A wide chain of comparatively fragile rocks lay east and west where the Ontario and Mohawk valleys are now. The tributaries from Canada “cut down faster and captured‚ or ‘beheaded‚’ the rocks” because they were much more fragile. This erosion developed the depressions that initiated the Ontario and Mohawk valleys (Fairchild‚ 165). When the last glacier retreated approximately around 10‚000 years ago‚ it left debris‚ which blocked the southwestward

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    Source: Bloomberg Business Week Title: India’s Rupee Slides to a Record Low Author: Roben Farzad According to the author the Indian rupee hit a record low 62.005 per dollar before closing at 61.655 in Mumbai. He also mentions that Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) equity index drops by 4%‚ largest drop in nearly 2 years and the yield on India’s 10 years government bond is at its highest since 2011. He mentions capital flight (Assets rapidly flowing out of a country or region)‚ slow economic growth

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    Rockefeller Center in New York City. Four universities including the University of New Mexico and the University of Colorado conferred on her the honorary doctorate degree. The American Institute of Architects gave her the prestigious 1954 Craftsmanship Medallion and France‚ the French Palmes Académiques which recognized her artistic contribution to the international art community.

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    A lot of people isn’t familiar with the name of Langston Hughes. Probably just a regular name to most ears. However‚ his name is huge and known to states all over the world. Who is he? What is he known for? What impact did he have om upcoming poets and writers? These are questions that expect an answer along with information we all need to know about this young man and how he became known to the world. James Mercer Langston Hughes was born on February 1st‚ 1902. An African American man born in

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    produces all of Canada’s circulation coins. It also manufactures circulation coins on behalf of other nations. The Mint also designs and manufactures precious and base metal collector coins; silver‚ gold‚ palladium and platinum bullion coins‚ and medallions and tokens. Furthermore‚ it offers gold and silver refinery and assay services in Canada. The Mint also functions in a commercial manner and does not rely on taxpayer’s money to financially support its operations. The Royal Canadian Mint was named

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    1. Mayflower Compact - 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America - Set up Plymouth colony.                                                            2. The Pilgrims - Separatists who believed that the Church of England could not be reformed–Plymouth colony                            3. The Puritans - Non-separatists – Wanted to purify the Church of England - Massachusetts Bay Colony 4. William Bradford - A Pilgrim‚ the second governor of the Plymouth colony‚ 1621-1657.                             

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