ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF INDIAN BANKING Opinions differ as to the origin of the work "Banking". The word "Bank" is said to be of Germanic origin‚ cognate with the French word "Banque" and the Italian word "Banca"‚ both meaning "bench". It is surmised that the word would have drawn its meaning from the practice of the Jewish money-changers of Lombardy‚ a district in North Italy‚ who in the middle ages used to do their business sitting on a bench in the market place. Again‚ the etymological origin
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Yong Hui Chin INTL1443 Prof. Stephen Kinzer September 21‚ 2016 The Origins of American Interventionism The doctrine of manifest destiny was indispensable in explaining the initial origins of American expansion across the North American region in the early to mid-1800s. By the late 1890s‚ the idea of manifest destiny also saw a re-emergence during the Spanish-American War‚ fueling pro-war sentiment in the American public and helping to push Congress towards the path of interventionism outside of
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host was first suspected of being carried by monkeys in the African rain forests(4)‚ but in one case the monkeys at a holding facility broke out and had to be killed. In the pursuit of a cure and an origin‚ there have been several teams of scientists whose top priority is to find the viruses origin(5). The teams have trekked through the rainforests of Africa to collecting different species of animals‚bugs‚ and plant life. Bugs are also collected from the hospitals and from the surrounding huts
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University of London Introduction to Business & Management Examination 2013/2014 Topic: Unit 1.1 Concepts‚ Definition & Origin Summary Concepts‚ Definitions & Origins 1 Why do organisations exist and its objectives 2 Origin of Organisation Since time immemorial (early days) organization have been in existence [Hammurabi]. 3 Organisation Definition - Is a social entity that provides the necessary structures to achieve specific aim – Is this definition acceptable for
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------------------------------------------------- Why the iron curtain descended: origins and causes of the cold war ROHAN SINGH SEPTEMBER 2012 Name of University: The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Subject:Political Science Date of Submission:1st October‚ 2012. “Why the Iron curtain descended”: A study into the origins and causes of the cold war INTRODUCTION On April 16‚ 1947‚ Bernard Baruch‚ former advisor to former
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Burian (1988) also indicates that Ghiselin’s book which is “Metaphvsics and the Origin of Species” brings an ontological explanation for the species problem. He also states that “Ghiselin begins his argument by developing a variant Aristotelian metaphysics of individuals without reference to any particular biological issues and then
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Origins of the Catholic Church in Australia. The first Catholics to come along to Australia‚ were amongst the first convicts to step foot on the shores of Port Jackson in Sydney. These Catholics were Irish in origin‚ and brought Catholicism to Australia‚ although Anglican Ministers were trying to stop the spread of Catholicism in Great Britain and her colonies. Most of the Irish who came here came here because of the British persecution of Irish Nationalists. The first obstacle to Catholicism
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there were many alternative theories that had to do with the origin of this word‚ the word has cultivated over a long period of time‚ (OED). In the early usage of this word‚ it had to be one of the most secretive words at the time. People only said the word when it came down to having sexual intercourse‚ to cheat‚ or a sign of frustration. In 1784‚ Prince William let in King William IV and said‚ “Oh‚ for the
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------------------------------------------------- Civil law (common law) Civil law is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations‚ in which compensation may be awarded to the victim. For instance‚ if a car crash victim claims damages against the driver for loss or injury sustained in an accident‚ this will be a civil law case.[1] Civil law differs from criminal law‚ whose emphasis is more on punishment than in dispute resolution. The law relating to civil wrongs and quasi-contract is part of the civil law.[2]
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Origin of the Name Bangladesh Introduction: The name Bangladesh is not developed over night. It takes long time to form the name Bangladesh. Origin of the Name Bangladesh Bangalah as a territorial name came to be used from the 14th century onwards‚ more specifically from the time of Sultan Shamsuddin iliyas shah‚ donating the territory which now comprises the independent state of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. In the Pre-Muslim period
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