Twenty years ago this weekend‚ three top Indian officials burned the midnight oil tearing up old import controls and preparing a package of economic reforms that would slowly lead to the booming India that is widely admired today‚ with growth of 8-9%‚ 300-350m people enjoying the benefits of a consumer economy‚ and businessmen operating internationally.But India seems to be in no mood to celebrate that momentous event‚ just as it wasn’t at India’s 50th anniversary of independence in 1997 when the
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Life 100 years ago From 1909‚ the world population soared from 1.7 to 6.4 billion people. Also the average life expectancy was only 47 years back then! There used to be a minimal amount of cars in the streets‚ people probably used to walk more often and just 8000 automobiles in the United States could be found there with only 144 miles of paved roads. The maximum speed limit was 10 mph. Even though the air didn’t use to be so polluted by cars and other vehicles 100 years ago‚ I think that now
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strangeness‚ uniqueness‚ weirdness. Do these words really describe a person? The dictionary defines individual behavior of a manner or function of conducting oneself. www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/behavior A child’s behavior is much worse today than it was ten years ago. Children are talking back to their parents and doing what they want to do. Parents are definitely not in control like they used to be. ‚ my opinion is that we are too quick to put blame on the situation before we look at the facts..
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Eric Meyers English 051 Mr. Wilt 12/08/10 Technology Today Today’s technology is progressing faster than anyone has ever expected and is changing the way that we live our lives. Technology is helping us in some ways‚ but it is also hurting us in other ways. The biggest change that we are experiencing is the way that we communicate. We have many different ways to communicate with each other‚ especially compared to 20 years ago. We now have cell phones that can do just about anything and that
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Is a child behavior better or worse than it was years ago? INTRODUCTION Are things better now or worse than a years ago? It calls for a reflective and honest look as history. It all just depends on the kids you are looking at. You always can find the bad ones and the there are always good ones. ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE Parents determine the behavior of their children. If a parent is willing to take the time and work at being consistent‚children benefit. If you say "no"‚it
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“10 years from now” Have you ever planned out or even imagined what 10 years from now would look like? Well I have planned‚ dreamed‚ and hoped what my next 10 years would look like. I know what I want do as career‚ accomplish‚ and become. How about you? The careers that I am interested in are to become a veterinarian‚ Family Practice Doctor‚ and a lawyer. It is important to pick a career that keeps our interest and makes you work hard. I want to wake up every morning excited about my job and
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Paraphrasing S. Kathleen Kitao Kenji Kitao When you write a paper‚ you use some information that you have read in books‚ journals‚ on the Internet‚ etc. Your teacher might have told you‚ “Use your own words.” In other words‚ even when you use someone else’s information‚ you are not allowed to use the words they wrote. You have to use your own. You have to say the same thing in a different way. This is called paraphrasing. For example‚ if the book you are reading from says‚ “John Adams‚ who was
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embark with me onto to curvy road of my life. This is my life as i see it in ten years into the future. This is my story‚ As a senior in high school‚ I am barely thinking about how my life will be like until now. I have a lot of friends that would severly miss me after we have moved on‚ but only a few would stay by my side forever. Many of my friends were going to college when fall came back around while I was taking a year off from college to spend time with family and friends‚ but most importantly
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The women 100 years ago and now Time flies so quickly that we humans didn’t notice the changes around us. It is said that change is the only permanent thing in this world. Everything and everyone has the capability of changing. Women today are a lot different centuries ago. Aspects such us liberation‚ career option and the like are the main points of contrast. In today’s world‚ women are far more liberated than they ever were 100 years ago. On the way they act‚ is far away to the concept of
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The Technology of Today in the Classroom Today Technology of Today That may be a subjective question. But it’s likely that many educators would give answers that fall in the same ballpark‚ students collaborating and discussing ideas‚ possible solutions‚ project-based learning‚ designed around real world contexts‚ connecting with other students around the world‚ on topics of study‚ immersing students in a learning experience that allows them to grapple with a problem‚ gaining higher-order thinking
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