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    IMPACT OF VALUE-ADDED TAXATION ON INDIAN ECONOMIC SYSTEM A tax is “a backbone of every country to meet their social obligations”. Value Added Tax (VAT) is a general consumption tax assessed on the value added to goods and services. It is a general tax that applies‚ in principle‚ to all commercial activities involving the production and distribution of goods and the provision of services. India has a well-developed tax structure with clearly demarcated authority between Central and

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    Emily Arochi Plain View/Open Fields ADJ/275 February 7‚ 2010 In our readings the plain view doctrine states “that items that are within the sight of an officer who is legally in a place from which the view is made may properly be seized without a warrant—as long as such items are immediately recognizable as subject to seizure”. There are some requirements of the plain view doctrine. One requirement is the awareness of the items solely through the officer’s sight. Another requirement is that

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    FRQ: Explain the ultimate defeat of the Plains Indians by whites. Select at least three major reasons for the decline of the Plains culture; then tell which you think was the most important and why. From the time that the Spanish reached the New World in 1492‚ European powers‚ and later on American‚ consistently tried to quash the native people‚ one way or another. Throughout the 1800s‚ and especially during the Gilded Age‚ the federal government’s attempts to confine the Native Americans to certain

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    COMANCHE INDIANS The Comanches‚ exceptional horsemen who dominated the Southern Plains‚ played a prominent role in Texas frontier history throughout much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Anthropological evidence indicates that they were originally a mountain tribe‚ a branch of the Northern Shoshones‚ who roamed the Great Basin region of the western United States as crudely equipped hunters and gatherers. Both cultural and linguistic similarities confirm the Comanches’ Shoshone origins

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    Technological research and innovation is advancing our society at an incredibly rapid pace. However‚ while it holds many benefits‚ it also raises social and ethical questions the more our society depends on it. Ray Kurzwell (2005) focuses on the idea of the Singularity. The Singularity is the idea that technology will continue expanding to the point where human life will be completely transformed. This leads to the question‚ should there be limits on technological advancements? Although issues could

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    I have used Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan many times in a guided reading group. It is the story if Sarah‚ who moves from Maine to the prairie when she answers the advertisement for a wife. She decides to try this out for a month and care for Anna and Caleb whose mother has dies. Sarah tells the family that they will recognize her when she arrives because she is "plain and tall." She brings with her a cat and gifts from the ocean. The story revolves around Caleb and Anna and their

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    Assignment 2- How technological advances have affected retail and business operations. In this assignment I am going to describe how technological advances have affected retail and business operations in the travel and tourism industry. Advances in Internet and other direct booking One of the largest areas of impact within technological development is the way bookings are mad. Bookings in the Second World War (1939-1945) were really simple to make as airlines and tour operators had charts

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    As a result of technological development and government actions the Plains Indians suffered many losses. Most notably‚ the expansion of the railroad led to a severe loss of the Indian population as well as their culture and way of life which depended heavily on the buffalo. Railroad expansion brought white settlers to lands which were nearby to pre-existing Indian territories. This caused much conflict between Native Americans and whites who wanted to claim the land. Indians also experienced

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    (HUMAN PROBLEMS in Technological ChangeA CASEBOOK Edited by EDWARD H. SPICER‚ RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION New York ©1952) 1. THE PROBLEM 2. THE COURSE OF EVENTS 3. RELEVANT FACTORS ➢ References for further study ➢ Answer question presented in the problem before thinking reading the rest of the case. 4. THE OUTCOME 5. ANALYSIS ➢ Suggestions For Study: The Formulation Of Questions [pic] http://web.media.mit.edu/~reilly/spicer1.html HUMAN PROBLEMS in Technological Change   A CASEBOOK

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    Women Empowerment in India Women empowerment in India is a challenging task as we need to acknowledge the fact that gender based discrimination is a deep rooted social malice practiced in India in many forms since thousands of years. The malice is not going to go away in a few years or for that matter by attempting to work at it through half-hearted attempts. Formulating laws and policies are not enough as it is seen that most of the times these laws and policies just remain on paper. The ground

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