C H A P T E R 5 LEARNING kowa_c05_162-194hr.indd 162 9/13/10 11:03 AM A n experiment by John Garcia and his colleagues adds a new twist to all the stories ever told about wolves and sheep. The researchers fed a wolf a muttonburger (made of the finest sheep flesh) laced with odorless‚ tasteless capsules of lithium chloride‚ a chemical that induces nausea. Displaying a natural preference for mutton‚ the animal wolfed it down but half an hour later became sick and vomited (Garcia
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India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. It holds a staggering amount of more than one billion people‚ but only three million of these people are a part of the IT boom that is taking place. The documentary‚ “On the other side of outsourcing” shows the improvements and challenges brought on by globalization‚ information technologies‚ and outsourcing to India’s rich‚ middle class and poor. It explores and tries to answer the question of whether globalization is positively or negatively
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NEW DELHI: Not many in India today would remember Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) certainly wouldn’t want to remember the group of stone pelting farmers who forced the fast food chain to temporarily down its shutters in India in mid 1990s. In fact‚ the company now doesn’t want the consumers to remember it as Kentucky Fried Chicken. Just KFC would do nicely. Thank you very much. More than a decade after they set foot in India‚ all the major MNC fast food chains such
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Women in ancient India were held in high respect. With the course of time‚ the status of woman got lowered. Muscle and money power started dominating the societies. And as men fought the wars and ran the ventures of industrial production‚ they started considering themselves superior to woman. After the development of science and technology‚ the practice of female foeticide on a large scale also started. This eventually led to a slump in the female sex ratio. According to the census of 2001
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http://www.studymode.com/essays/Essay-On-India-Of-My-Dream-1445580.html http://www.studymode.com/essays/India-Of-My-Dreams-1315397.html Home About Site Content Quality Guidelines Suggest Us Report Errors Contact Us Our country India has completed 63 years of her independence. In every walk of life‚ we find Indians on the top. For example‚ earlier in sports we found Indians winning only in cricket‚ but now we have been captivating other sports like Chess‚ Boxing‚ and Badminton
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* COURSE BOOK SESSION ONE GMAT_Session 1 Cover.indd 1 5/14/10 1:03 PM Special thanks to the team that worked on the 2010 revision of this book: Tajinder Ahluwalia‚ Arthur Ahn‚ Rashid Akhter‚ Joshua Allen‚ Paul Allen‚ Gina Allison‚ Sanmati Ananthamurthy‚ Alisun Armstrong‚ Daniel Bachmann‚ Doug Barg‚ Kevin Bedeau‚ Greg Bollinger‚ Alix Bowman‚ Bevin Bullock‚ Jennifer Burbage‚ Keron Chang‚ Robert Colpitts‚ Chris Combs‚ Junel S. Corales‚ Charlie Corona‚ Priya Dasgupta-Yeung‚ Elisa Davis
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imprisoned numerous times for civil disobedience. The nationalist movement achieved its goal when India gained its freedom at midnight on August 14‚ 1947. Upon Britain’s withdrawal‚ Nehru became independent India’s first prime minister (1947-1964) and a leader of the Nonaligned Movement during the Cold War. Jawaharlal nehru wrote his major books‚ Toward Freedom (1936)‚ an autobiography; The Discovery of India (1946); and Glimpses of World History (1934)‚ a series of letters to his daughter‚ Indira
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coined by combining the two words ‘bank’ and ‘insurance” (in French) connotes distribution of insurance products through banking channels. It refers to a tie-up arrangement of a bank with insurance companies for selling insurance products in life and non-life segments as corporate agents for fee based income. This income is risk free as the bank plays the role of an intermediary for securing business to insurance company. Bancassurance is a package of banking and insurance services under one roof
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India also has enormous problems with overpopulation. The current population is over a billion‚ but India does not have the large land mass that China has. India is experiencing major problems with declining water tables due to over-extraction beyond sustainable yield. India is building desalination plants to solve this problem. Because India has the same population density as Japan‚ some have claimed that India’s poverty is caused by underdevelopment‚ not overpopulation. Increased depletion of
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Festivals in India are characterized by color‚ gaiety‚ enthusiasm‚ prayers and rituals. The word festival means feast day‚ festive celebration. As kids‚ when there used to be festivals the only thing that came to our minds was holidays and sweets that in turn meant lots of fun. India being a society of may religions there are a lot many festivals. For the Hindus there is diwali‚ for the Muslims there is id‚ for the Christians its Christmas and for the Parsis it’s the New Year and apart from all these
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