Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles)‚ who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their opponents’ half of the court. Each side may only strike the shuttlecock once before it passes over the net. A rally ends once the shuttlecock has struck the floor‚ or if a fault has been called
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Throughout the story‚ “My Last Duchess” by Margaret Atwood‚ there exists vast dissimilarities between stereotypical women and women opposing stereotypes‚ and society. These dissimilarities are shown evidently through the characters. Margaret Atwood uses her characters to supply detailed examples of individuals who embody these stereotypes‚ those who do not‚ and the conflicting tones she uses in regards to these characters display her feminist ideals. A few of the characters representing stereotypical
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Earthquake From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Earthquake (disambiguation). Global earthquake epicenters‚ 1963–1998 [pic] Global plate tectonic movement An earthquake (also known as a quake‚ tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. The seismicity or seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency‚ type and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time
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deserve it. It has been my privilege to receive the sustained kindness of India’s elder statesman‚ Shri Jyoti Basu. His wisdom and his subtle humour have made a difference to my time in West Bengal. Knowing Shri Siddhartha Shankar Ray has‚ likewise‚ been a most valued and enriching experience for me. I convey to both my grateful namaskar. To the Government of West Bengal and‚ in particular‚ to its Chief Minister‚ the Hon’ble Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee‚ I convey my sincere appreciation for all
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In the Merchant of Venice‚ Shakespeare illustrates his feelings towards Jews in 17th century England through the use of a commonly known stereotype during the time‚ the racial tension between Jews and Christians. Shylock is the focal point of the play‚ and acts as the traditional stereotype of the Jew in Elizabethan times. The merchant of venice is often seen as an anti-semitic work due to the stereotypical portrayal of the jewish character shylock. Some would argue that the most inevitable interpretation
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Here’s to all the laughs and here’s to all the tears. Here’s to all the time spent together these last four years. Our high school years have gone by so fast‚ It’s hard to believe that soon‚ they’ll be a part of our past. We came here together‚ most of us unprepared. We were all a little worried‚ we were all a little scared. There were times we felt alone‚ times we felt sad. But it took times like those to realize what we had. We’ve learned how to love‚ we’ve learned how to care. We’ve
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A Farewell To Arms: Themes There are three major themes in Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms. The first themeis enduring love ended only by mortality. The second‚ the effects of war on a man’s ideals and morals‚ things which people can and do believe during war. The last and most important theme is Frederic Henry’s disillusionment. Hemingway shows that love can persevere in a world ruined with war. Frederic is not looking for love‚ and when Rinaldi introduces him to Catherine Barkley‚ he thinks
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the rest of his stay in the world. And this golden period of my life came to its sudden end on the 5th of February‚ which was my last day at school. Since it was the day of parting from my friends‚ school-mates and teachers‚ the farewell party was heart-breaking‚ as my educational career in the school was drawing to a close. It was the time to leave for good‚ my dear school‚ where I had spent my past ten years of life. The farewell had to take place in the big hall‚ decorated with strips of
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me‚ my name is Pooja. I want to say a few words in memory of my grandfather. On December 17‚ 2001 my mom and myself immigrated to CA for a better prospect. From that day till his last breath my grandfather took up the responsibility of being a father figure to my brother Raj and I‚ since our father passed when we were young. Papa was the best gift given by God to my family and me. He meant everything to us and every moment I cherished with him was Priceless. Since the 4th grade till now‚ my Papa
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harassment for me that official who hasn’t served in the tribal area yet has adjusted by the authorities in lieu of me and I was again pushed to join there. I requested the Department but no one heard my voice and I was rolled there. My ailing parents who are in their age of eighties are feeling helpless in my absence and it is impossible for me to take care of them from such a long distance especially at that time when they needs to take them to the Doctor . Sir‚shri Shri Shankar Dass Krakta a Supdtt
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