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    1. Born 1935 (age 77–78) Govindpura‚ Punjab‚ British India Residence Chandigarh‚ India Nationality Indian Other names The Flying Sikh Occupation Track and field athlete Employer Retired; formerly of the Indian Army and Government of Punjab‚ India Religion Sikh Spouse(s) Nirmal Kaur Children 3 daughters; 1 son; 1 adopted son Achievements: Won the 200 and 400 meters events in the 1956 Tokyo Asian Games Won the 400 meters at the 1958 Cardiff Commonwealth Games

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    Tim Berners Lee

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    Tim Berners-Lee graduated from the Queen’s College at Oxford University‚ England‚ 1976. Whilst there he built his first computer with a soldering iron‚ TTL gates‚ an M6800 processor and an old television. He spent two years with Plessey Telecommunications Ltd  (Poole‚ Dorset‚ UK) a major UK Telecom equipment manufacturer‚ working on distributed transaction systems‚ message relays‚ and bar code technology. In 1978 Tim left Plessey to join D.G Nash Ltd (Ferndown‚ Dorset‚ UK)‚ where he wrote among

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    Afterward‚ Krishna found the kingdom to be unsafe and led the Yadauas to the west coast of Kathiawa and established his court at Dvaraka. Krishna plays a prominent role in the Bhagavad Gita‚ in that text‚ Krishna is the charioteer for the warrior Arjuna‚ offering moral and military counsel to the Hindu leader. He then married Rukmini and took other wives as well. It was believed that Mother Earth was tired of the burden of sins committed by evil kings and rulers and appealed to Brahma for help

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    The Mahabharata (Sanskrit Mahābhārata महाभारत‚IPA: [məɦaːˈbʱaːrət̪ə]) is one of the two major Sanskritepics of ancient India‚ the other being theRamayana.[1] Besides its epic narrative of the Kurukshetra War and the fates of the Kauravas and the Pandava princes‚ the Mahabharata contains much philosophical and devotional material‚ such as a discussion of the four "goals of life" or purusharthas (12.161). Among the principal works and stories that are a part of theMahabharata are the Bhagavad Gita

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    The Thought is What Counts (In Discussion: Jesus Revealing Himself to St. Teresa of Avila) “I have strayed far from any intention‚ for I was trying to give the reasons why this kind of vision cannot be the work of the imagination. How could we picture Christ’s Humanity by merely studying the subject or form any impression of His great beauty by means of the imagination?” (Page 632 Paragraph 1). This selection brings a great question forward. How can we? St. Teresa in her book The Raptures of St

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    2. For homework‚ apply your understanding of dharma to Arjuna’s dilemma. Pretend you are the Hindu god‚ Krishna. Write a two-paragraph letter to Arjuna. Give him advice on what he should do and why. Be sure that your response answers the Focus Question: How does Arjuna’s dilemma in the Bhagavadgita teach the concept of dharma? Arjuna‚ I understand that you are not willing to put your kinsmen in danger‚ however‚ it is not fitting of a person of noble mind and deeds to be tearful and downcast

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    Harvard Business School‚ Yale University and University of Tokyo President’s Council. Murthy has received several awards and honors. Mr. Murthy has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors. * The Time magazine “Global Tech Influentials” list (August 2004) identified Mr. Murthy as one of the 10 leaders who are helping shape the future of technology. * He was the first recipient of the Indo-French Forum Medal (in the year 2003)‚ awarded by the Indo-French Forum‚ in recognition of his role

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    Neville Isdell is the former chairman of the board of directors and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company. After 43 years with Coca-Cola system‚ he retired in April 2009. Building on an incredibly successful history‚ Isdell took the world’s largest beverage company to new heights during his tenure. Under his leadership‚ it reached high levels of employee engagement‚ allowing the employees themselves to chart the company’s path to continued growth and profitability. He expanded on the firm’s proud legacy

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    Darmiyaan: In Between Gaja Gamini Daman Indramalati Political party Bharatiya Janata Party Political movement Indian Peoples Theater Association Spouse(s) Priyamvada Patel Children Tej Bhupen Hazarika (b. 1952) Awards Padma Vibhushan (2012) [Posthumously] Padma Shri (1977) Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1992) Padma Bhushan (2001) Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (2008) Asom Ratna (2009) Muktijoddha Padak (2011) [posthumously] Signature Website http://www.bhupenhazarika.com Bhupen Hazarika (Assamese: ভূপেন

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    RDSEmployee Recognition Program Handbook Department of Human Resource Management September 2000 DHRM 01/30/2001 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION............................................................................................ 2 RECOGNITION/REWARD............................................................................. 4 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT ....................................................................... 7 KEY POINTS TO REMEMBER - ELEMENTS OF SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM

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