Shimla /ˈʃɪmlə/ (Hindi: शिमला [ˈʃɪmlaː] ( listen))‚ formerly known as Simla‚ is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh‚ located in northern India. It is bounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north‚ Kinnaur in the east‚ the state of Uttaranchal in the south-east‚ and Solan and Sirmaur to the south. The elevation of the city ranges from 300 to 6000 metres. Shimla is well known as a hub for India’s tourism sector. It is among the top 10 preferred entrepreneurial locations in India.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a very prominent poet during the Victorian Era (1837-1901). Browning differed from many other women because she wrote about social and political issues that a typical woman would not address. She openly addressed and challenged the position of women during this time period‚ which was not something that was common. Consequently‚ not only was the content of her poetry significant‚ but she greatly impacted the works of other poets‚ such as Robert Browning‚ through her
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Answer: Out of the many characters in the documentary “Queen of Versailles” Jacqueline Siegel is focused on a lot. She is the forty-three-year-old wife of billionaire David Siegel. David is an American businessman who founded Westgate Resorts Ltd. The documentary targets Jackie’s background life‚ where she was nothing more than a middle class woman that had an engineering degree‚ and worked as an employee for IBM‚ a computer company. Growing up her family worked very hard for what they had. The documentary
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and functional dynamics on Elizabeth River Parkway in Elizabeth‚ Union & Hillside‚ and Union County NJ regarding the ecosystem brought attention to local authorities‚ and many habitats on this area. Using the information from professional’s studies about how to help the ecologic; it is good to remember what happen with “Bio- Blitz 2008”. Why? On June 14‚ 2008‚ 10 teams of researchers and biologists‚ tally around 140 people‚ dispersed along Union County’s Elizabeth River Parkway in exploration
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In Aleksandr Pushkin’s “The Queen of Spades” there were many different themes being used. Out of the various topics‚ one made a reoccurring appearance throughout the novel; obsession. The theme of obsession played a very essential part in “The Queen of Spades”‚ and on especially the books lead character. In Pushkin’s “The Queen of Spades”‚ Hermann’s obsession with the playing cards and winning a great deal of money; affect his character so much heavily that it eventually leads to his demise. In
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Elizabeth Bathory: a human vampire? From childhood we have heard thousands of stories of monsters‚ vampires‚ chupacabras‚ omnis‚ etc.. but bearing in mind they are a fantasy. Generation after generation continues repeating these stories to entertain and sometimes to frighten our acquaintances. They are stories full of imagination that we try to turn them into reality using strange events occurring around us. Many think that these characters are fictional but for others they are as real as the
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My book is Red Queen. It is written by Victoria Aveyard. My favorite part in the book is at the end when Mare and Cal are sentenced to death. They are fighting people with powers. Cal’s power is fire. He can make little fireballs and hurl them at people. Mare’s power is lightning. You see‚ people who have powers need it already there for them to work with it. Like with Cal‚ his power is fire right? Well he need a spark to create something bigger. With Mare though she can just make lightning she doesn’t
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Elizabeth F. Loftus: The Reality of Repressed Memories Alyssa Ellis Killebrew 11/9/2010 Elizabeth Loftus Brief Biography Childhood & Personal Recollections Elizabeth (fondly known as Beth) Fishman Loftus ’ parents met and married while stationed at Fort Ord‚ during World War II. Sidney Fishman‚ Elizabeth’s father‚ was an Army doctor and her mother‚ Rebecca was an army base librarian. Beth was the oldest of three children. In 1944‚ Elizabeth Fishman was born and then her two
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A queen once said‚ “The important thing is not what they think of me‚ but what I think of them.” Queen Victoria for the people‚ she was destined to solve the people problems. Queen Victoria was a kind woman. Throughout her troubled childhood‚ Victoria remained positive and focused. Several people considered Queen Victoria a proud queen who went out of her way to assure that her people were happy. Queen Victoria supported her people in great ways such as‚ giving woman petticoats; she built schoolhouses
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Elizabeth Blackwell: America’s first female doctor Dale Paul “In 2011‚ 47.0% of all first year medical school students in the United States of America were women” (Barzansky & Etzel‚ 2010). In 2010‚ of 129‚929 individuals working in the US as medical school faculty‚ women held 36.0% of medical faculty positions (Barzansky & Etzel‚ 2010). This was not always the case. On January 23‚ 1849‚ Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States (Boyd‚ 2006)
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