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    Solar Power

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    Solar power: In fact‚ every minute‚ enough energy arrives at the Earth to meet our demands for a whole year - if only we could harness it properly. The Delhi Metro came to a standstill yet again on Tuesday afternoon after services were suspended for two hours due to collapse of the Northern Power Grid for the second consecutive day‚ causing inconvenience to commuters. As the power grid collapsed at around 1 pm‚ Delhi Metro trains stopped on tracks‚ some inside tunnels‚ due to no supply of power

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    knowledge is power

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    Bless me my lord Knowledge is power “A man without knowledge is like an idol” –Nidhi So knowledge is life and it gives power to human being which makes him different from the other living organism Knowledge according to Oxford dictionary is ‘’Facts‚ information‚ and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject’’ “No thief‚ however skillful‚ can rob one of knowledge‚ and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire

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    The Power of Apology

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    The power of apology! How often we say these kinds of words like “I am sorry” or “Excuse me” to people on the bus or train just for hitting into people or stepping onto their feet accidently. These words fly out of our mouths like a bullet and we do not think twice before saying them because we know it is right‚ and we do not even know those people. However‚ for example‚ when we hurt someone’s a feeling with invisible power of words‚ and‚ in this case we should consider offering something more powerful

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    Power in Politics

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    The Kronstdat rebellion holds tremendous significance in the shaping of Russia‚ it was the first attempt by the people to achieve a social revolution for themselves as Voline states "the first entirely independent attempt of the people to liberate itself from all yokes and achieve the Social Revolution‚ an attempt made directly‚ resolutely‚ and boldly by the working masses themselves without political shepherds‚ without leaders or tutors."(1)‚ furthermore the the rebellion also highlighted the failure

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    Exponents and powers

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    6 –32 (–2) × (–2) × (–2) × (–2) × (–2) (–2)5 base –2‚ exponent 5 Example 1:  Write the following in exponential form. a. Minus nine to the power of six b. One fourth to the power of five c. Three square to the power of five Solution: a. Minus nine to the power of six = (−9)6 b. One fourth to the power of five =  c. Three square to the power of five = (32)5   Example 2: Write the base and the exponent for the following.   a.          b. (–2.5)5   Solution: a.  Here‚ base = ‚

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    Brain Power

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    in power“BRAIN POWER” 1.) The six firefighter was able to survive because of the brain’s activity it made the time run slower to cope up with the situation. As the lead of the team heard of the warning his brain took control. Two parts of the brain were responsible‚ diencephalon: thalamus and hypothalamus‚ they manage the fight or flight response hardwired. This drives a person to do an action without even thinking. The control center collects information from the situation outside. Usually‚ the

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    The Power Of Revisionism

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    revolution‚ in opposition to the orthodox view of Marxists. People who follow revisionism are often called revisionist and this is what Nikita Khrushchev was referred to as by communist such as Mao Zedong. After the death of Joseph Stalin‚ Khrushchev took power of the Soviet Union to change the whole economic plan of Russia from the Marxist-Leninism principles to Capitalist principles. Mao and the Stalin supporters of the Communist Party of China did not support the changes that were made in because it could

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    Power of Possessions

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    name February 14th‚ 2013 English 110 Paper #1 Power of Possessions: An analysis of ‘The Necklace’ Materialism. What does it mean to be materialistic? Why does materialism bring out the worst in others? Being materialistic means that your spiritual beliefs and morals are often discarded by what objects people have or do not have. Society is consumed by material processions and people believe that objects are what define you. In Guy de Maupassant’s short story‚ ‘The Necklace’‚ the main character

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    The Power of Censorship

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    Rewriting History: The Power of Censorship The history of the world has undoubtedly been dominated by an endless struggle for power. However‚ after a brief glimpse into the pages of history it should not take long to realize that the trick to maintaining power lies in the control of information. Even the most fearsome military generals of the past acknowledge the power of the mind and ideas over lethal force. Former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin once said “… [Ideas] are more powerful than guns

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    Powers of Governor

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    Assembly and‚ if a member of Majlis-e-Shoora Parliament or a Provincial Assembly is appointed as Governor‚ his seat in Majlis-e-Shoora Parliament‚ as the case may be‚ the Provincial Assembly shall become vacant on the day he enters upon his office. Powers of Governor: Appointment of Advocate-general: *

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