Secularism - myth OR reality? Secularism means indifference towards religion. A pluralist country like India needs secularism like life-blood. In democracy‚ all citizens are equal though they may not follow same religion or may not even follow any religion at all. India is multi-religious country. A multi-religious society cannot function democratically without secularism. It is a great need for democratic pluralism. However‚ since very early times‚ secularism has evoked controversy in India as
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In the poem‚ "Out-Out" by Robert Frost; the speaker has a somber‚ serious‚ regretful attitude‚ an ironic tone‚ and a vivid descriptive voice towards the events occurring throughout the poem. He (the speaker) is shown as a witness to the story that takes place. Frost uses this dramatic take on a chain of events to guide you through a series of emotions as the poem develops. The first thing I noticed in reading the poem was the calm and serene atmosphere that the speaker was describing. "The buzz
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To start with‚ the most important way I think to become a better student is to do all the hard work first. Once you get home‚ your mind is still alert. If you do the easy homework first‚ you will forget how to do the hard homework. Subsequently‚ you can wrap up questions at the end of the chapter. By this‚ you can review about what you read‚ and you can understand more about what you read. Following‚ you must join in class discussion. Join‚ and you will get more knowledge about the subject being
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LeGrande English 1 3.28.12 No way out! A big house‚ nice cars and a loving family to share it all with; that is everyones aspiration in life. Well that dream is extremely difficult to achieve when working in the fields of Mexico for fifteen dollars a day picking tomatoes in the burning afternoon sun. Everyone deserves an equal chance to pursue their dreams but unfortunately this is not reality. which then forces people to take matters into their own hands. Illegal immigration is the most controversial
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Educational Failure “Every year‚ over 1.2 million students drop out of high school in the United States alone. That ’s a student every 26 seconds – or 7‚000 a day” (Thornbergh). Why this happening and more importantly‚ what is being done to solve this problem? Because of boring classes‚ too much freedom‚ and just a lack of motivation‚ students nationwide are dropping out of school‚ and are starting on the path of minimum wage and regret. Schools are trying to resolve this issue by giving the support
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(Worse than Slavery) Part One Oshinsky says little about specific statutes‚ constitutional provisions‚ or court cases. Only one case is analyzed at any length‚ the federal case of Gates v. Collier‚ which tore down the entire penal structure that was Parchman‚ from the trusty shooters to racial segregation‚ in 1972. But Oshinsky is silent on the legal intrigue surrounding the rise and fall of the preceding convict lease and of the move from sharecropper (the Penitentiary Department was a sharecropper
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“You think I want this life? You think I want this life?....I hate this life‚” (Out in the Cold). A man named Jerry said this when John Koepke and J.D. O’Brien interviewed him on the streets of Minneapolis‚ Minnesota. Koepke and O’Brien were making a documentary about the homeless called Out in the Cold based off of real interviews with several homeless people as they spent a week in winter living in shelters or on the streets. They created this documentary to create awareness for the homeless
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This I Believe By Maezi Cua In recent years‚ our generation has evolved around modern technology such as Blackberries‚ iPhones‚ iPods‚ Androids and other varieties of cellphones‚ computers and gaming systems. Every year‚ in some cases‚ every half a year‚ many people across the world are developing new kinds of technology to help us communicate better and faster. Clearly‚ it has helped us interact with each other even when we’re continents apart. But has it turned us into isolated and unsociable
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Technology Growing concern exists among American’s regarding the effects that technology can have on our youth. Not only are there potential risks to safety‚ well-being‚ and skill development‚ but technology can negatively influence the social interactions between teenagers. By isolating individuals from reality‚ hindering communication and supporting the constant urge of addiction can cause them to have trouble creating positive relationships with others in society. Today’s youth are so constantly
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totally private yard. Nobody could see in or out. In my dream house that lovely yard was always green and surrounded by all sorts of leafy trees. I don’t recall flowers‚ although there surely were a few. The important thing was an area of grass surrounded by tall trees on all three sides‚ with no fence. The trees defined the boundaries. This peaceful‚ protected‚ personal porch overlooking my private park would be my retreat. This morning I gazed out the sliding glass doors leading from the kitchen
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