Bama is the pen-name of a Tamil Dalit woman‚ from a Roman Catholic family. She has published three main works: an autobiography‚ Karukku‚ 1992; a novel‚ Sangati‚ 1994; and a collection of short stories‚ Kisumbukkaran 1996. Karukku means palmyra leaves‚ which‚ with their serrated edges on both sides‚ are like double-edged swords. By a felicitous pun‚ the Tamil word Karukku‚ containing the word hare‚ embryo or seed‚ also means freshness‚ newness. In her foreword‚ Bama draws attention to the symbol
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The politics of land reform and land settlement in Sri Lanka By Sunil Bastian Introduction It is possible to analyse land reforms using a variety of frameworks. The most common one found in literature‚ especially among those concerned about the economy‚ is to link the land reform debate with the objective of achieving agricultural growth. For others who are concerned with rights‚ the purpose is to ensure land rights and poverty alleviation. In recent times the notion of rights based development
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expand the Tamil language by transforming Vasantham Central into a standalone Tamil language channel. Vasantham took over the frequency of Central. This was done to increase the outreach and cultural understanding of Indian and non-Indian communities. (Pace‚ 2001/2002‚
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M.P.‚ Orissa‚ Gujarat‚ Karnataka‚ Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Jammu and Kashmir‚ Kerala‚ U.P. and Rajasthan are also reported to have some bauxite deposits. The production of bauxite has increased rather out of proportion from a mere 68 thousand tonnes in 1950-51 to a staggering quantity of 9‚777 thousand tonnes in 2002-03 recording an increase of over 140 times in a span of about half a century. Orissa‚ Gujarat‚ Jharkhand‚ Maharashtra‚ Chhattisgarh‚ Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh are the main
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3.2 DECENTRALISED PLANNING India is rightly regarded as the land of villages. In a country where 72.22% of the population (2001 Census) lives in 5‚80‚781 villages‚ the importance of rural local government popularly known as Panchayati Raj in India‚ is self-evident. Indeed‚ the idea of rural local government is part of a larger concern for social & economic amelioration of the people‚ a task to which the country is irrevocably committed. The Panchayats have been among the oldest political institutions
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PAR T COURSE TITLE Language Course – I (LC) – Tamil*/Other Language +# HRS/ WEE K CR ED IT EXA M HRS MARKS IN T EX T TOT AL I I II III 6 6 6 6 6 30 3 3 5 4 3 18 3 3 5 4 3 2 2 22 3 3 3 3 3 25 25 25 25 25 75 75 75 75 75 100 100 100 100 100 500 English Language Course –I (ELC) Core Course I (CC) Principles of Accountancy Core Course II (CC) Practical Banking Allied Course I Business Management Language Course –II (LC) – Tamil*/Other Language +# Total II I II III 6 6
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Central Institute of Classical Tamil ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS Sub: Annual Maintenance Contract of Servers‚ PCs‚ Laptop‚ Printers‚ Scanner‚ DVD Combo Drives Sealed quotations are invited from firms (on official letterheads) duly filled in Annexure- I & II for award of Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) of Servers‚ Desktop-PCs‚ Printers‚ Scanner‚ DVD Combs etc.‚ listed in Annexure- III. The firms who fulfill the following eligibility conditions should only apply. 1. The firm should
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: 1999-2002 Universiti Malaya Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Languages : Written : Bahasa Malaysia‚ English and Tamil Spoken : Bahasa Malaysia‚ English and Tamil EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE SEKOLAH RENDAH JENIS KEBANGSAAN (T) HIGHLANDS‚ BUKIT TINGGI‚ KLANG * Guru Sandaran Tidak Terlatih (GSTT) (Jan 2009 till December 2009) * Experience
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Cartoon Channels on Television Cartoons were introduced for the first time on Television in 1950 with Jay Ward’s “Crusader Rabbit” in the US. The development of cartoons specifically for Television did not begin till 1960’s as feature films ruled the market‚ but by the 1970’s some of the best known cartoon series were developed. ‘Scooby Doo‚’ ‘The Flintstones‚’ ‘The Jetsons‚’ The Speed Buggy’ and ‘The Snorks’. The leading producers of the cartoon series were Hanna Barbera‚ Filmation and DIC.
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their strengths and weaknesses‚ and to identify potential keys to success. A broad spectrum of country contexts were investigated. Four developing countries/regions were selected for study: Zimbabwe; China (Henan Province); Ethiopia; and‚ India (Tamil Nadu). Each is largely characterised by a semiarid climate but their aspirations in terms of economic and social development‚ the relaionship between water availability and demand‚ and present levels of water development vary considerably. A fifth
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