remained intact-the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt‚ which is also the oldest of the ancient wonders. On the west bank of the Nile River‚ there are three pyramid erected on a rocky plateau in Giza in the northern part of Egypt. These pyramids were named after these kings-Khufu‚ Khafre‚ and Menkaure-agree with the kings’ names‚ and one of the most famous pyramids is the pyramid of Khufu‚ also known as the Great Pyramid‚ because it is the largest of the three. The Great Pyramid was built for Khufu‚ the
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Bernie Madoff’s $50 Billion Ponzi Scheme Who is Bernie Madoff The Madoff investment scandal is the Ponzi scheme that former NASDAQ chairman Bernard Madoff confessed to in 2008. On March 12‚ 2009‚ Madoff pled guilty to 11 federal crimes and admitted to operating what has been called the largest investor fraud ever committed by an individual. On June 29‚ 2009‚ he was sentenced to 150 years in prison with restitution of $170 billion. According to the original federal charges‚ Madoff said that his
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Marketing challenges for BOP markets: BOP or Bottom of pyramid is a socio economic term given for the strata of low income people in the income pyramid (used to approximate the distribution of a country’s income). Thus obviously Bottom of Pyramid constitutes the market made of country’s poorest people. In India approximately 6 Lacs villages and 72% of country’s population constitutes BOP. The great majority of men and women of this BOP cluster work in agriculture‚ animal husbandry‚ factories or
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Theories Regarding How the Pyramids at Giza Were Constructed In: Historical Events There Have Been Many Theories Regarding How the Pyramids at Giza Were Constructed There are many theories as to how the pyramids at Giza were constructed. Most experts agree that they were constructed as burial monuments for pharaohs‚ but “how” these ancient people constructed monuments of such great size without modern machinery is a mystery which is still being debated. The pyramids of Giza are the only surviving
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Theories Regarding How the Pyramids at Giza Were Constructed Theories Regarding How the Pyramids at Giza Were Constructed Introduction The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the key structures listed in the seven wonders of the ancient world. It is important to notice that what makes this structure supreme and memorable? This wonder was the tallest man made composition in 3800 years which is not only a will to its robustness but to mark it as the most remarkable structures. This monument
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Food Guide Pyramid: Recommended Daily Allowance Obesity has rapidly increased over the past few years‚ and not just in the United States but throughout the entire world. This international spread raises the disease from an epidemic to a pandemic. Many factors can contribute to obesity; however‚ society normally considers a sedentary lifestyle coupled with overeating as the primary culprit. Whether this assumption has any truth regarding the primary factor‚ society as a whole must work together
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The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx | The Relevance to Mathematics | The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx are modern wonders that were made in ancient times. The Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza were made in the time of ancient Egypt. The Sphinx was built by ordinary Egyptians‚ under the command of a Pharaoh. The sphinx is a creature that appears in Egyptian mythology as a monsters used by the magicians of the house of life. The house of life was a set of magicians that fought to
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Midday meal scheme is a multi-faceted programmeof the Government of India that‚ among other things‚ seeks to address issues of food security‚ lack of nutrition and access to education on a pan nation scale .[1]It involves provision for free lunch on working days for children in Primary and Upper Primary Classes in Government ‚ Govt. Aided‚ Local Body‚ Education Guarantee Scheme (EGS) and Alternate Innovative Education (AIE) Centres‚ Madarsa and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and National
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Mid-Day Meal Scheme Background With a view to enhancing enrollment‚ retention and attendance and simultaneously improving nutritional levels among children‚ the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) was launched as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme on 15th August 1995‚ initially in 2408 blocks in the country. By the year 1997-98 the NP-NSPE was introduced in all blocks of the country. It was further extended in 2002 to cover not only children in classes I-V of government
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“My Mistress Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun” is William Shakespeare’s 130th sonnet. It follows the traditional sonnet style that many of Shakespeare’s poem incorporate. The sonnet is 14 lines long and has an ababcdcdefefgg rhyme scheme as do many of Shakespeare’s famous works. Lines 1 and 3 rhyme sun and dun‚ lines 2 and 4 rhyme red and head‚ lines 5 and 7 rhyme white and delight‚ lines 6 and 8 rhyme cheeks and reeks‚ lines 9 and 11 rhyme know and go‚lines 10 and 12 rhyme sound and ground‚ and lines
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