CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 INTRODUCTION IA Web International defines a computer reservations system (or central reservation system) (CRS) as a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to air travel. Originally designed and operated by airlines‚ CRSes were later extended for the use of travel agencies. Major CRS operations that book and sell tickets for multiple airlines are known as global distribution systems (GDS). Airlines
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All great fiction transform our understanding of life‚ our perception of the universe‚ of the incomprehensible patterns that our lives makes and those that we regard as meaningless. As Wendy Wasserstein puts it‚ “The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity‚ self-loathing‚ and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or‚ sadder yet‚ no longer necessary.” In A Fine Balance‚ Rohinton Mistry attempts to portray
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I salute you‚ who are all pervading‚ victorious‚ bearer of conch and discus‚ beloved of Rukmini‚ consort of Janaki (Sita)‚ the very life of the gopis‚ supremely adorable‚ my own self‚ destroyer of Kamsa‚ and the bearer of the flute. Om Namo Narayanaya Respected Pravrajika Ishtaprana Mataji‚ dear elders‚ loving brothers and sisters. My talk for this evening is based on the importance of spiritual practices. I recall in the June holidays‚ Sapna and I stayed over at ashram for a week‚ rejuvenating and
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creativity.1 The Ramayan is the very soul of India. It is a complete guide to God-realization‚ the path to which lies in righteousness. The epic of Ramayana speaks of Ram‚ who was given life to free the world of the demonic stature of Ravana and his love Sita who was an incarnation of Lakshmi‚ the consort of Lord Vishnu. This again proves that gender bias although prevalent in society is not preached through the backbones of the Hindu culture‚ through its classical myths. The concepts of classical Hindu
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Many solutions exist to reduce the negative externalities of plastic bags. The three main solutions available are taxations on plastic bags‚ bans on plastic bags and subsidies to improve methane capture technologies. The following provides a discussion on each of the solutions‚ including the advantages and disadvantages of each solution: Solution 1: Taxation on plastic bags Imposition of a tax equal to the cost of the negative externality can internalise the externality amongst consumers and
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Swami Vivekananda Quotes * A few heart-whole‚ sincere‚ and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century. * Where are the men? That is the question. Young men of Madras‚ my hope is in you. Will you respond to the call of your nation? Each one of you has a glorious future if you dare believe me. Have a tremendous faith in yourselves‚ like the faith I had when I was a child‚ and which I am working out now. Have that faith‚ each one of you‚ in yourself — that eternal
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Priyanka Sisodiya Write a brief essay on the interaction between caste and patriarchy in India. A khap panchayat in Haryana ‘declares’ that mobilization of women(of a particular age gap) should be monitored(in reality restricted). Marriage by choice or outside one’s caste or inside one’s gotra is forbidden and those who challenge it‚ become a story in themselves. Young girls(at few incidents boys too) fall prey to moral policing. A high court judge asks the ‘wives’ to learn to adjust. In spite
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Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu‚ also known by the sobriquet as The Nightingale of India‚ Naidu was born in 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad to a Bengali Hindu Kulin Brahmin family of Agorenath Chattopadhyay and Barada Sundari Devi. Her father was a doctor of science from Edinburgh University‚ settled in Hyderabad State‚ where he founded and administered the Ahmadabad College‚ which later became the Nizam’s College in Ahmadabad. Her mother was a poetess baji and used to write poetry in Bengali. Sarojini
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Bibliography: Sita Bali‚ ‘Migration and Refugees ’ in Brian White‚ Richard Little‚ and Michael Smiths (ed.)‚ Issues In Politics (London‚ Macmillan Press Ltd.‚ 1997) David Held et al.‚ Global Transformations (Blackwell Publishing Ltd.‚ Cambridge‚ 2003 S. P. Huntington
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JODHAA AKBAR (Hindi‚ 2008‚ 209 minutes) Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker Produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Ashutosh Gowariker Story: Haidar Ali; screenplay: Haidar Ali and Ashutosh Gowariker; dialogues: K. P. Saxena; lyrics: Javed Akhtar; music: A. R. Rahman; cinematography: Kiiran Deohans; production design: Nitin Chandrakant Desai; costume design: Neeta Lulla Ashutosh Gowariker’s sumptuous tribute to the Mughal Empire at the height of its culturally-syncretic glory unfolds with the leisurely
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