Prepared by R. VIJAYALAYAN NR IAS ACADEMY THE INSTITUTE FOR IAS‚ IPS‚ IRS (ALL UPSC & TNPSC EXAMINATIONS) C-79‚ 10th Cross (West)‚ Thillainagar‚ Tiruchirapalli-18 Cell: 98425-54825 Ph: 0431-4020611 www.nriasacademy.com email:vijay.nriasacademy@gmail.com Current Affairs – 2012 2012 - Current Affairs - Volume - 9 07.11.2012 1. mnkupf;f mjpgu; Nju;jy; vd;W eilngw;wJ? - etk;gu; - 6 - 57-tJ mjpgu; Nju;jy; - [dehaf fl;rp Ntl;ghsu; - guhf; xghkh (illinois) - [dehaf fl;rp Jiz mjpgu; Ntl;ghsu; -
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presented are introductory passages to a larger excerpt that remains unpresented. Both passages use stylistic and rhetorical devices to capture their opinions and easily convey their standings on space exploration. Passage 1 uses diction to produce and satisfy his opinion of space exploration
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Theory of Knowledge Essay Question 5 ‘Our knowledge is only a collection of scraps and fragments that we put together into a pleasing design‚ and often the discovery of one new fragment would cause us to alter utterly the whole design’ (Morris Bishop). To what extent is this true in history and one other area of knowledge? Words – 1551 Through the progression of time and our life experiences‚ we tend to make assumptions about certain knowledge issues. We build
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The period of time from the late 1400s to the early 1700s is often referred to as the age of exploration; this is because during this time frame many explorers from Europe were racing to examine the Americas. Some explorers wanted to journey to the Americas‚ just to explore‚ and gain knowledge and glory‚ but to do that they needed financial backing and with the royalty’s money came the political agenda. First‚ Spain sent crews to examine the newly found lands. Soon after‚ England and France followed
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Career Exploration The New York State Police is spread out into 11 divisions of New York. Their main priorities are to prevent crime and enforce the law‚ to ensure highway safety‚ to render general assistance‚ to promote peace and order‚ and also to provide high quality support. The New York State police maintain safety on the highway to make sure nobody is speeding and to assist in accidents‚ they reduce the deaths‚ injuries and property damage caused by motor vehicle accidents through vehicle
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Early modern Europeans undertook voyages of exploration and discovery for a variety of reasons. Back in those days‚ the majority of Europeans used the land as their main source of life‚ according to the textbook. Warfare and poor crops were not conducive living conditions for the people who resided there. Many Europeans started dying from disease and starvation because they couldn’t live off the land nearly as much as they used to. Soon enough‚ the black plague started to overtake the nation. National
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The Age of Exploration was a period from the early 1400s and continuing into the early 1600s‚ during which European ships traveled around the world to search for new trade routes to feed growing capitalism in Europe. The most commonly sought after new trade route was to the Spice Islands‚ which are now the Indonesian archipelago‚ in southern Asia. Spices were originally brought to Western Europe by land routes‚ but because of a lack cargo space and extremely long travel times the prices were very
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the rocket. It starts rising‚ towards the sky. Everyone is staring in awe. This is just the beginning to a whole new world. Some nations believe that space exploration is useless‚ while other humans think it is valuable. Space exploration is beneficial because it shows up in societies life‚ and improves the medical industry. Space exploration benefitted the medical industry. Astronauts help find new information‚ that improves health of hospitalized patients. For example‚ “Research into astronaut
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To begin Leopold’s exploration of Africa‚ he began to pine after Henry Morton Stanley. At the time Stanley was exploring Africa and had crossed the entire continent‚ east to west. He became the first white man to chart the Congo’s course and find where it came from. In 1878 Stanley and Leopold met to discuss the things Stanley had found in Africa. Stanley told Leopold that the Congo held the potential of a powerful transportation system‚ that there was no military threat from the tribal people‚ and
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H. Rawhouser: An Exploration Robert Frost said‚ “accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.” Through the process of trying to find out more about myself‚ I realised that I live by this idea. I have explored my personal traits and my values and interests‚ and through this exploration I have pinpointed and defined what and why I am the way I am. Personal Traits Gender My perception of gender has changed a lot throughout recent years. As a small child‚ I was very against being a girl;
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