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    Name of the book; Village by the see By; Anita Desai Story; of an Indian family A story of an Indian family‚ staying in a village‚ called Thul‚ almost 14 miles away form Mumbai one of the most famous cities of India. This family consists of a mother who is very sick and lying in bed all the time‚ father who drinks all the time and is unable to work due to his hard drinking habit‚ three sisters and a brother‚ the two younger sisters who are studying at school‚ and an elder sister who has stopped

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    Music history of the United States during the colonial era Nonsecular tradition Spiritual Performed in groups of people for religious purposes Many songs were improvised and not transcribed‚ so it is difficult to prove that the songs remain the same. Appalachian Folk Music Celtic folk tunes were derived from their roots in the Appalachians. Many of the sub-genres that came from this area eventually turned into country music. Fiddling Short bow saw stroke Became waltzes and polkas in the following

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    The colonial period of America was a time of great change to the New World. People of the colonial period had very traditional thoughts and traditions. These different ideas influenced the unique society that America is today. The people of this time period had very different political‚ economic‚ and social values than we have today. Political life during colonial America was much different than it is now. They were broken up into three types of colonies‚ proprietary‚ royal charter‚ and self-governing

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    Colonial Education • Schoolroom was located at the edge of town and teacher would live in it • Every child from the town would go to the same school. • Classroom was heated with a fireplace • Students used a quill pen and ink. • Students normally had slate boards which were little boards that the students could hold and wipe off • Students also had hornbooks which were wooden paddles with a paper with numbers‚ the alphabet‚ a sentence‚ or a Bible verse or prayer attached

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    What methods of secure custody do you use in your prison? In our prison secure custody is assigned to anyone placed in jail that is risk in the general population. This stops them from getting harmed by other inmates‚ inmates in addition can appeal this for their own safety if they feel threatened. Sex offenders and high profile inmates that appear into jail are automatically placed in secure custody. Secure custody is a way of life in prison. The point is that custody‚ in a prison‚ goes on 24

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    which India had plenty‚ and it was this that lead to the colonisation of India. Through Indian colonisation‚ India faced many changes in the modification of policies that affected the economic stability of India. Another major impact of British colonisation was the huge impact it had on India’s people‚ the changes that took place ranged from beneficial technological changes to a major loss of money for Indian workers. British colonisation also impacted on the culture and religion of the country. Many

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    There is too much stuff found now days about deaths and torture in police and judicial custody in newspapers which diverts us to think that whether basic fundamental rights of an individual are being protected and safeguarded even when he is in police or judicial custody. As a human‚ every individual has certain rights and as these Human Rights are part and parcel of human dignity‚ they need to be protected by either Constitution of a country or by effective legislations in cases of arrest and detentions

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    THE COLONIAL PERIOD IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF US HISTORY HYLES-ANDERSON COLLEGE ONLINE SUBMITTED BY JOSHUA FINLEY APRIL 11‚ 2013 ! ! During the early seventeenth to eighteenth century exploration and colonization were very prominent between the European countries. Columbus had discovered North America but went south and explored and colonized parts of what is now Mexico and South America. After Columbus many groups of Englishmen‚ Frenchmen‚ Germans‚ Scots‚ Irishmen

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    he holds." Crèvecoeur presumed that America was a melting pot‚ that the environment created a homogeneous American culture‚ with similar values‚ beliefs‚ and social practices. Such cultural uniformity is inherently plausible. After all‚ most white colonial Americans worked the soil‚ enjoying the fruits of their labor‚ and practiced similar Protestant faiths. Moreover‚ they believed in private ownership of the means of production by individual cultivators. Generations of scholars‚ following the lead

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    Jayla Reese 1 September 2012 3 Essay 2: Colonial Unity (1755-1774) Beginning in 1754‚ the evolution of colonial unity experienced its jump start with the event of the French and Indian War in America. In entering this war‚ the French were doing fairly well; they’d just ensured the surrendering of George Washington and Virginian troops as well as the Native Americans that were helping them. The French and Indian had also begun attacking the settlements of Pennsylvania‚ North Carolina‚ and South

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