Train to Pakistan‚ originally published in 1956‚ is not a very good book‚ but quite enjoyable much of the time. Khushwant Singh‚ less than ten years after Partition‚ in 1947‚ wrote a novel of less than 200 pages and still managed to create what’s probably best described as an uneven mess. Ideas‚ allusions‚ characters and bits and pieces of story float all over the book. There’s no denying that Singh‚ who has since become a famous public figure and intellectual in India‚ prefers to lecture rather
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eye opening. While The Forest Unseen encouraged me to ponder the impact human behavior has on nature and religion‚ “The Creation” revealed intriguing insight regarding the impact the natural environment has on human understanding of religion. David George Haskell’s The Forest Unseen offered a new perspective on the intrinsic value of the interactions among the multitude of factors at play in nature. In “April 2nd−Chainsaw‚” he discussed how we attempt to justify our destruction
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ME 4600:483 – Lab Notes Revised 04/07/05 Flow Measurement Table of Contents Flow Measurement ......................................................................................................................... 1 I. Objective ................................................................................................................................. 1 II. Apparatus...................................................................................................................
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Messrs. Twomax Limited‚ Reginald A. S. Goode and John Robert Gordon raised actions for reparation on the ground of negligent misrepresentations against Messrs. Dickson M’Farlane and Robinson‚ a firm of chartered accountants. Twomax (UK 1983) demonstrate that audit firms may be liable to third parties in certain circumstances. It is a case also involving the decision to acquire shares‚ based on negligently audited financial statements. The auditors should be able to anticipate that third party
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words‚ 4 journal articles + three other cited works Intro/Background: The state of flow happens under very specific conditions - when we encounter a challenge that is testing for our skills‚ and yet our skills and capacities are such that it is just about possible to meet this challenge. So both the challenge and the skills are at high levels‚ stretching us almost to the limit. Activities that lead to a flow experience are called autotelic (from Greek: auto=self‚ telos=goal)‚ because they are
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MAGNETIC LEVITATION AND TRAINS BY: MANISH KUMAR 2K12/EE/075 Delhi Technological University INTRODUCTION MAGLEV = MAGNETIC + LEVITATION Magnetic means “based on magnets” Levitation means “to rise and float in air” Maglev is a method of propulsion that uses magnetic levitation to propel vehicles with magnets rather than with wheels that the conventional trains use. Magnetic levitation is the use of magnetic fields to levitate a (usually) metallic object. Manipulating magnetic fields and
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Petty cash fund is a relatively small amount of cash that businesses keep on hand for the purpose of small transactions such as providing change to customers‚ postage expenses‚ highway tolls etc. In such transactions‚ the use of checks is time consuming‚ costly or illogical. Usually a custodian is appointed to administer the petty cash and it is his/her duty to account for the expenses incurred out of petty cash fund. Whenever the custodian makes any payment from the fund to an employee or a customer
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Network Flows Case Study MTH221 University of Phoenix February 23‚ 2014 Network Flows Case Study The following is a series of case studies on Network Flows. Network flows can be representative of many types of systems. Whether the network is used to transmit data from computer to computer or server to server‚ transfer goods across the county‚ or deliver liquid flows to the desired location‚ networks must be studied to find the most efficient path for the given media
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Cash vs. Credit Cards Brenda Hurtado ENG/130 October 15‚ 2014 James Iddings Cash vs. Credit Cards Which option is better for you? Caring around a credit card or having cash in your pockets? Each option is different for every person. Cash is better for people who do not know how to limit what they spend. Credit cards are for people who know to limit their spending. Because when it comes using cash‚ you do not have to worry about debt. Until you lose your cash‚ it is lost forever. But‚ if you have
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FLOW INDUCED VIBRATIONS IN PIPES‚ A FINITE ELEMENT APPROACH IVAN GRANT Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Nagpur University Nagpur‚ India June‚ 2006 submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING at the CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY May‚ 2010 This thesis has been approved for the department of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING and the College of Graduate Studies by: Thesis Chairperson‚ Majid Rashidi‚ Ph.D. Department & Date
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