Ernest Rutherford was a New Zealand-born British physicist and chemist who was known as the father of nuclear physics. He studied at many colleges and universities including Havelock School‚ Nelson College‚ Canterbury College‚ The University of New Zealand‚ and The University of Cambridge. In 1908‚ he won the Nobel Prize in chemistry. His main contribution to physics was his invention of radio activity and the work he did with protons‚ neutrons‚ and electrons‚ where he concluded that an atom is mostly
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The Tlingit: Alaska Indians By: Holli Kearns The Tlingit are an American Indian people whose land consists of the southeastern coast and Islands of Alaska‚ known as the “panhandle.” The official origin of the Tlingit people is unknown. One hypothesis is that the people came from the coast of Asia and Japan‚ migrating north and east‚ and settled in the southeast many years ago. Art forms and some physical features of the Tlingit people are similar to some Pacific groups. Tlingit legends
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Basic features of Indian constitution: 1. Indian constitution is the lengthiest constitution with 443 articles‚ 26 parts and 12 schedules Previously there were 395 articles‚ 22 parts and 9 schedules. 2. Indian constitution was adopted on 26th November 1949. 3. Indian constitution was enforced on 26thJanuary 1950. 4. Fundamental rights – USA Aritcle (14-35) Part iii Justifiable(enforceable in court) 5. Directive principles- Ireland Article (36-51) Part iv not Justifiable(enforceable in court) 6. Fundamental
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Membranous | | | This instrument is Indian equivalent of the African instrument Djembe. It has membrane on only one side and has a typical torch shaped body. It is used for accompanying certain folk dances. | | | | | Dumroo is probably the oldest form of percussion instrument in India. It is the only remaining form of hour-glass drums which are so commonly seen in ancient Indian statues. Its musical role is minimal and it is most commonly known for its association with Lord
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see‚ both Alge and John are very earnest. Even in the end of the movie they look through the history of their names in the book and John acts like his name is still Ernest. Lady Augusta Bracknell finds out and realizes she has been fooled. Even after she reveals to him that she knows he tricked her‚ he still wants to be known as Ernest. As you can see it is important to best earnest because it shows others that you will never give up. If you give up‚ it will look bad on your part and in some cases
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Case Study- Indian BPOs- Waking up to the Philippines Opportunity 1. How has the global economic downturn‚ discussed in the opening profile and throughout this chapter‚ impacted jobs outsourcing in the BPO industry? The global economic downturn has impacted jobs outsourcing in the BPO industry as it has helped to be one of the largest job creators in India. Due to this‚ many companies had to increase their operations output and therefore employ more and more people to keep up with the expanding
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day Pakistan) | Result | Afghan Pashtun tactical victory‚ British Indian strategic victory | | Belligerents | British India | Pashtuns (Afghans) | Commanders and leaders | Havildar Ishar Singh † | Gul Badshah | Units involved | 36th Sikhs of British Indian Army | Afridis and Orakzais | Strength | 21[1] | 10‚000[2][3] | Casualties and losses | 21 killed (100%)[1] | 180 killed (Afghan claim)[4] ~800 killed[5] (British Indian estimates)* Many wounded[6] (number unknown) | * 600 Afghan
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of ministers‚ Covil Service & Cabinet Secretary Legislative Branch – functions & organization Legislative structure- upper & lower house Judiciary Branch – functions & organization Requirement of Administrative reforms Some unknown facts about Indian Government A government is a body that has the authority to make and enforce laws within a civil‚ corporate‚ religious‚ academic‚ or other organization or group. In its broadest sense‚ "to govern" means to administer or supervise‚ whether over a
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Indian History - Important events History of India . An overview : The people of India have had a continuous civilization since 2500 B.C.‚ when the inhabitants of the Indus River valley developed an urban culture based on commerce and sustained by agricultural trade. This civilization declined around 1500 B.C.‚ probably due to ecological changes. During the second millennium B.C.‚ pastoral‚ Aryan-speaking tribes migrated from the northwest into the subcontinent. As they settled in the middle Ganges
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Olympics and world meets. Even the hockey crown has slipped out of India’s hands in recent years. India cast its spell of hockey supremacy over a period beyond three decades. The sports-minded European and other nations subsequently caught up with the Indian techniques. With partition Pakistan emerged as a formidable rival in the sub-continent itself. Earlier‚ between the Amsterdam Olympiad in 1928 and the Rome Games in 1960 India had a monopolistic hold on the World’s hockey crown. Hockey The name
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