Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Biography | | | Born: April 14‚ 1891 Died: December 6‚ 1956 Achievements: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was elected as the chairman of the drafting committee that was constituted by the Constituent Assembly to draft a constitution for the independent India; he was the first Law Minister of India; conferred Bharat Ratna in 1990. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is viewed as messiah of dalits and downtrodden in India. He was the chairman of the drafting committee that was constituted by the
Premium B. R. Ambedkar Indian National Congress Dalit
George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion Pygmalion is a play set in London at the beginning of the 20th century. The play is about Eliza Doolittle‚ an illiterate flower girl‚ who is taken off the street by Professor Higgins to become a lady. The story begins on a rainy night in Covent Garden where Mr. Higgins meets Colonel Pickering (both men are experts on linguistics) and also Eliza Doolittle. Higgins bets Pickering that he could transform this flower girl into a well spoken woman‚ one that could be passed
Premium George Bernard Shaw
Rosa eventually became a supporter and helped with fundraisers and other initiatives. Rosa Parks is best known for telling a white passenger “No” when asked to give up her seat on the bus‚ which ignited the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1956. On December 1‚1955 Rosa Parks boarded a bus after a long day of work as a seamstress at a Montgomery department store. It was a common understanding that as the busses filled up with more white passengers‚ the African-American passengers had to give
Premium Montgomery Bus Boycott Rosa Parks
000.00 as moral and exemplary damages and P500.00 as attorney’s fees plus costs. The following facts were found to be established by the majority of the Special Division of Five of the Court of Appeals: In a document Exhibit "A" executed on June 2‚ 1956‚ Vicente M. Domingo granted Gregorio Domingo‚ a real estate broker‚ the exclusive agency to sell his lot No. 883 of Piedad Estate with an area of about 88‚477 square meters at the rate of P2.00 per square meter (or for P176‚954.00) with a commission
Premium English-language films Agency Money
Tracking Diaspora: Recent developments to the concept Michelle Shalini Ramakrishnan(P49301) 1.0 INTRODUCTION This essay attempts to examine the recent developments and evolvement to the concept of diaspora. The articles used in this essay to explore the above mentioned issue are Diaspora: Moving Beyond Minority Status by Mary Lou L. Alcid‚ The (Re)Turn of the Native: Diaspora‚ Transnationalism‚ and the Re-Inscription of ‘Home” by Prof Krishna Sen‚ Un/Settling Malaysia: Diaspora and National
Premium Diaspora Minority group Malaysia
deliver the African American opinions at conferences. MIA had two other committees including the financial and transportation committees‚ these played a large role in coordinating the boycotts and were all largely led by King (Garrow). • On Dec. 7‚ 1956‚ King was asked to appeal for volunteer drivers at a mass meeting‚ he accepted the offer and the crowd’s response was better than expected since about 20 people donated
Premium Montgomery Bus Boycott Martin Luther King, Jr. Rosa Parks
In the various types of modern music in films from the late 1940s through the early 1970s produced three general types of music‚ which is American nationalism‚ expressionism‚ and avant-garde. During this time of musical film‚ it was the advent of the film noir‚ it is a film style of cinematographic film that is shrouded by a mood of pessimism‚ fatalism‚ and menace. This term is also used to define American horror/crime films back in the 1940s. An example of film noir is “The Black Cat‚” this film
Premium Film Film noir Horror film
Order (1902‚ reprinted 1956) discussed the determination of the self through interaction with others. Cooley theorized that the sense of self is formed in two ways: by one’s actual experiences and by what one imagines others’ ideas of oneself to be—a phenomenon Cooley called the “looking glass self.” This dual conception contributed to Cooley’s fundamental theory that the mind is social and that society is a mental construct. In Social Organization (1909‚ reprinted 1956)‚ Cooley outlined the objective
Premium Sociology
King’s 1958 memoir of the boycott‚ he declared the real meaning of the Montgomery bus boycott to be the power of a growing self-respect to animate the struggle for civil rights. On 5 June 1956‚ the federal district court ruled in Browder v. Gayle that bus segregation was unconstitutional‚ and in November 1956 the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed Browder v. Gayle and struck down laws requiring segregated seating on public buses. The court’s decision came the same day that King and the MIA were in circuit
Premium United States Martin Luther King, Jr. African American
in different times. Therefore‚ computers can be divided into five generations depending upon the technologies used. These are: First Generation (1940 - 1956) Second Generation (1956 - 1963) Third Generation (1964 - 1971) Fourth Generation (1971 to present) Fifth Generation (In process) 1. First Generation Computers (1940 - 1956) The vacuum tube technology was used in first-generation computers. Mark-1m‚ EDSAC‚ Universal Automatic Computer (UNIVAC)‚ Electronic Numerical Integrator
Premium Integrated circuit Computer Artificial intelligence