KOLKATA The City of Joy as has been named by Dominique La Pierre has many different histories surrounding its birth.The theory that says that Job Charnok an English man was the father of Kolkata‚ changed with a high court ruling stating that Kolkata existed from the times of Mansa Mangal Kabya and Saborno Raychaudhuri one of the rich Babus of Kolkata.Some say that Kolkata got its name from the activities that the place was famous for.The place was famous for its Lime Kilns and the local name for
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Education Purpose of education - Prepare students for the working world‚ for employment: credible labour force - Develop skills: social skills‚ critical thinking - Impart knowledge: accumulation of knowledge - How to be an educated person / a good citizen‚ unity‚ national identity - Building up character‚ facing adversity‚ ethics - Teaching right from wrong ( conformity? - Understand matters in life Types of education - Liberal education: education including the arts‚
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In the following “A Drone War Is Still a War” by Michael Kinsley speaks of the issue that using military drones causes civilian casualty and an unfair advantage. Kinsley addresses that we have already become used to the use of drones and that we treat the fact like a usual tactic of combat. The advantages of using drones is quite obvious. No American lives are put at risk‚ and the precision minimizes collateral damage‚ including the deaths of innocents who happen to be nearby. Kinsley states that
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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is an unsettling novel written about a young university student‚ Esther Greenwood‚ as she struggles through her journey into adulthood. Throughout the book‚ Plath uses opinionated tone‚ heavy symbolism and unique plot to force the reader to imagine themselves in Esther’s shoes as a young adult faced with the reality of life and mental illness. Fundamentally‚ the novel shows that Esther cannot or will not conform with is expected of her‚ but does not have a clear image
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took. If studied closely however‚ it becomes apparent that the main cause for the Salem witch trials can be found in the way the people of Salem viewed and practiced their religion. In the Massachusetts Bay colony‚ the established religion was Puritanism‚ which was derived from a very literal reading of the Bible‚ and to be more exact‚ the Old Testament (Boyer). In this colony the laws of religion did not only set the standard for a person’s moral compass‚ but also the laws and institutions of
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The Scarlet Letter Research Paper Topics Select top 5 topics and rank in order of preference. Selections will be made on Wednesday‚ November 16th. Choose a topic that can be thoroughly and effectively discussed in a 4 to 5 page paper. Once your topic is selected‚ your topic must be turned into a specific‚ unified‚ and arguable thesis statement. All tentative thesis statements must be approved by the teacher. Tentative Thesis Statement and Questions due on Monday‚ November 21st.
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A Critique of "Young Goodman Brown" "Young Goodman Brown"‚ written in 1835 by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ is known for being one of the best portrayals of Puritan society during the seventeenth century. "Young Goodman Brown" tells a tale of a young Puritan man that makes a pact with the devil. Brown ’s loved ones attend a Black Mass and he cannot forgive them. Lonely and melancholy‚ Brown lives the rest of his life wondering if that Black Mass event was a dream or reality. Critics all agree that whether
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Philosophical idealism in David Swan In the opening paragraph of David Swan‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne illustrates his philosophical musings by writing‚ " There are innumerable other events-if such they may be called-which come close upon us‚ yet pass away without actual results‚ or even betraying their near approach‚ by the reflection of any light or shadow across our minds." It reminded me of Nicolas Malebranche’s ocassionalism‚ which refers to the contact of two things is the occasion for God is the
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Emily Dickinson’s Because I could not Stop for Death (1890) simply conveys about death with the dark nuance and gloomy shades. However‚ this poem cannot establish its death without surpassing the other deaths because death is not simply about the experience to have‚ but it is also about how death is explored in to representations to pour its tone‚ feel and emotion. From its early lines‚ it can be read that there are words of Death (line 1‚ stanza 1)‚ Carriage (line 3‚ stanza 1) and Immortality (line
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disrespectful Americans are then‚ I don’t know what does. He isn’t even in office yet so there’s really no reason to throw a fit. People think that only their opinions matter but that’s not the case. The presidential elections and debates can be very opinionated with the president’s views‚or the winner of the election. Professor Deb Bentzel said that “As a woman and someone who believes all people‚ regardless of their race‚ religion‚ or citizenship status should be supported and embraced by this country
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