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    Bureau of Indian Affairs

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    reservations. In exchange‚ the Bureau of Indian Affairs would provide guidance‚ while U.S. military forces ensured protection. By the end of the 1850s‚ eight western reservations had been established where Indian peoples were induced to speak English‚ take up farming‚ and convert to Christianity. Those tribes that moved to reservations often found federal policies inadequate to their needs. The Medicine Lodge Treaty of 1867 assigned reservations in existing Indian Territory to Comanches‚ Plains (Kiowa)

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    Culture

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    Culture:- Culture is one of the most important concepts of social science. It is a unique possession of man. Only man in born and brought up in a cultural environment. It is a very broad term that includes in itself all our works of life‚our modes of behavior‚our philosophies and ethics‚ our morals‚ manners‚ our customs and traditions. Definitions:- 1.B.Malinowski defined culture “cumulative creation of man.” 2.Graham Wallas‚ culture as an accumulation of thoughts values and objects‚ it

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    Indian Economy

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    Subjectwise Analysis of Previous GATE Papers CIVIL ENGINEERNING YEAR SOM Structural Analysis Geo Technical FM & Hydraulic machine Irrigation & hydrology RCC & Pre stressed concrete Design of Steel Structures Highway & Surveying Environment Engg Engg Maths Reasoning & Aptitude 2010 2011 2012 2013 Avg 09 07 09 06 7.75 03 02 00 09 3.50 17 15 15 14 15.25 07 07 04 09 6.75 05 07 11 08 7.75 05 08 08 05 6.50 04 05 03 05 4.25 11 12 12 13 12 09 09 10 08 09 15 13 13 08 12

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    Indian Railway

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    Date: - 03-01-13 RAILWAYS: A SLOW STATE OF AFFAIR! Accidents and chaos are everywhere and Mumbai with its population of over 20.5 million is no exception to this. The once efficient suburban rail network is the lifeline of Mumbai‚ however over the past two decades; it is creaking under the weight of passenger influx and lack of investment in upgrading infrastructure. The extraordinary crowding of trains and poor commuter facilities at stations makes the Mumbai train system so prone to accidents

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    Culture The culture of the Philippines has been heavily influenced by both Asian and Western cultures. Literature The literature of the Philippines illustrates the Prehistory and European colonial legacy of the Philippines‚ written in both Indigenous and Hispanic writing system. Most of the traditional literatures of the Philippines were written during the Mexican and Spanish period. Philippine literature is written in Spanish‚ English‚ Tagalog‚ and/or other native Philippine languages. Dances

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    Culture

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    Scientists define culture as the total life way of a people‚ the social legacy the individual acquires from his group and can be regarded as that part of the environment that is the creation of man. Culture is what would make you feel shame or guilty. Culture manifests in beliefs‚ values‚ myths‚ legends‚ icons‚ language‚ dress traditions‚ customs‚ what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior‚ and even its unwritten rules in a particular area or group of persons. An example of how culture manifests itself

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    Culture

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    Ch. 2 Characteristics of Culture The Concept of CultureCulture is Learned Culture is Shared Culture is Based on Symbols Culture Gives Meaning to Reality Functions of CultureCulture and Change Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism What is Culture? Superstructure: Superstructure A culture’s worldview‚ including morals and values‚ oftentimes grounded in religion Social structure: structure The rule-governed relationships—with all their rights and obligations—that hold members of a society

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    Culture

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    What is culture? Ian Robertson defines culture as "all the shared products of society" Culture is a natural development of social behaviorism- social life and activities of human beings ( by George Herbert Mead). The evolution of culture is based on intelligence reaction to experience and needs. Why is it important for Social Science? Culture is very important to Social Science. The concepts of culture and Social Science are closely related. Social Science mostly refers to the academic

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    Indian Railways

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 PANTO ENTANGLEMENT Electric locomotive gets power from overhead contact wire through pantograph. For smooth operation of locomotive‚ the movement of pantograph should be unobstructed on the contact wire. When any broken part of pantograph comes in between overhead wires or vice versa‚ panto entanglement takes place. The OHE is meant for supply of power where as the pantograph is for collecting power for the locomotive. The parameters of

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    Hemingway Indian Camp

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    Indian Camp” Essay In Hemingway’s short story “Indian Camp”‚ the use of light and dark symbolism is apparent throughout. Two different races are seen in the story‚ the white man‚ and the dark skinned Indians. The white man seems to be living the life‚ while the Indians live in a life of oppression and despair. The white man is clearly “superior” to the Indians‚ however Hemingway’s greater purpose of this symbolism is seen in the enlightenment of Nick Adams. When Nick Adams begins the story

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