Anita Desai (b.1937) – formerly Anita Mazumdar Indian novelist and short story writer‚ especially noted for her sensitive portrayal of the inner life of her female characters. Several of Desai’s novels explore tensions between family members and the alienation of middle-class women. In her later novels Desai has dealt with such themes as German anti-Semitism‚ the demise of traditions‚ and Western stereotypical views of India. "Even though his cigarette stank - it was a local one‚ wrapped in a tendu
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When the trailers for “El Presidente” were released‚ it seemed entirely possible that an entertaining historical epic could be made depicting the life and times of Emilio Aguinaldo. Fortunately for future filmmakers‚ that epic has yet to be made‚ as Jeorge ‘ER’ Estregan and his team have come nowhere close to creating it. Based partly on Emilio Aguinaldo’s memoirs‚ “El Presidente” details the life of the future president from his days as a 17-year old cabeza de barangay in Binakayan‚ Cavite
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Throughout life we experience many trials and tribulations. Each and every person endures his or her fair share of burdens. The photo seems to portray the burdens that we each “carry” with us daily; as well as‚ how heavy and stressful your load can be because of this. Not everyone handles these burdens in the same manner‚ however; some chose to ignore them‚ while others face their problems head on. While the problems of life are inevitable‚ they are not unsurpassable‚ as Lou Holtz stated‚ “Life is
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Is it part of the concept of a fair trial that‚ if an accused cannot afford legal representation‚ the state must provide it? INTRODUCTION ‘When a person is faced with deprivation of liberty‚ the most stringiest standards must be followed to ensure that the person is properly subject to that restriction.’ The notion of obtaining a fair trial has long been questioned as far back in the time of trial of King Charles I of England in 1649. His highness insisted upon his conception of the rule of law
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Clinical Trials ‘All patients should receive the best possible therapy AND the well-being of the individual research subject must take precedence over all other interests.’ Says article 11.3 of the ‘Declaration of Helsinki’‚ the Holy Grail for biomedical research on humans. With more and more clinical trials being conducted in developing countries‚ the question naturally arises…while outsourcing these trials‚ are the pharmaceutical companies growing to disregard this declaration? To be able
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CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS NAME : Henry Kubai Kahara DATE OF BIRTH : 18th January‚ 1983 GENDER : Male MARITAL STATUS : Married NATIONALITY : Kenyan PHONE NUMBER : 0725584032 E-MAIL ADDRESS : kaharakubai@yahoo.com/kahar.kubai@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------- Career objective My career objective is to pursue a challenging‚ productive and rewarding career in Conflict and Peace management‚ security‚ diplomatic‚ human rights and governance fields at local and
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Racism on Trial Ian F. Haney-López Tyler Turbenson There were many forms of Mexican Americanism and different goals that Mexican Americanism strived to achieve. Two of the most important goals for Mexican Americans born in the wake of the Mexican American Era‚ were equality and social mobility through education. Albert Einstein stated it best when he said‚ “The only remedies against race and prejudice are enlightenment and education. This is a slow and painstaking process.” This in fact is what
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Pre-workout Supplements Junior Seminar Paper Pre-workout supplements are a newer category of products that are designed to increase workout intensity and energy. These products are being used by millions of athletes today‚ and there have been a lot of questions raised about the long-term effects of them. There are a lot of different brands in this industry‚ but most of the products contain the same main ingredients: Creatine‚ nitric oxide‚ vitamin B‚ and caffeine
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Complete the following for each theory stated in the syllabus. Name of theory: Psychoanalytic History: The founder of psychoanalysis‚ Sigmund Freud‚ laid a sold psychological foundation for future psychoanalysts to build upon and improve. By 1900‚ Freud had conjectured that dreams had symbolic significance‚ and generally were specific to the dreamer. In 1905‚ Freud published three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality [16] in which he laid out his discovery of so-called psychosexual stages. By
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Computer Laboratory Problems experienced by Second Year Information Technology Students of West Negros University A Research Paper Presented to Dr. Glori Edna R. Libo-on School of Arts and Sciences West Negros University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement in English 121 – Writing in the Discipline Members : Winna F. Bucao Eloise Gasper Mark A. Panerio Jenen M. Casumpang Bryan V. Alipo-on Jun Anthony M. Leonillo Jorelyn D. Cabanatan Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Computer is
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