reveals that India had extensive cultural‚ economic and political ties with the Southeast Asian Nations. But after Independence‚ this region was overlooked by India. The changed global circumstances in 1990 and India’s ‘Look East policy’ forced India to adapt the New Economic world order i.e. regionalism. A quantum jump in Indo-ASEAN relations came with the effort to forge closer links with the Southeast Asian countries after 1991. The ASEAN-India nexus has grown from sect oral dialogue partnership
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Bring on the Bronze Parents have been telling their kids to “say no to drugs” for years‚ but the latest thing to say no to isn’t a drug. What use to be the simple act of relaxation has turned into a compulsive and addicting act. The new drug is the sun‚ better known as the tanning bed. The focus on color‚ or rather shade‚ of skin has been an issue for centuries. But more recently‚ western civilization has become obsessed with tanning. Teenage girls are giving into the habit everyday. Unfortunately
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people see advertising as harmful in many different ways. With today’s society image is everything‚ and advertising uses this to their advantage. Advertising uses this as a way to make insecure people buy products they do not need. Many advertisements that are seen today on television‚ billboards‚ newspaper‚ and magazines are indeed harmful to our eyes and brain. Many of them make people feel like crap‚ that you don’t have this car or that house or that body. Advertising is harmful to society because of
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The story of Perseus‚ Medusa‚ Cetus and Andromeda is one of the first of the founding myths who established the pantheon of the twelve Olympians and the origin of the Danaans. Founding myths usually involve the slaying of some kind of archaic monster‚ perhaps the idol of a previous religion or some symbol. In this case‚ it was Medusa‚ who was brought to Greece from Libya‚ where she was worshipped by the Amazons as Metis‚ a serpent goddess. Cetus was a constellation first seen years before the
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HARMFUL AND DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS IN CELLPHONE USAGE In recent years‚ mobile telecommunication systems have grown significantly‚ to the point where more than a sixth of the world’s population uses mobile phones. By the end of 2004‚ more than a billion subscribers across more than 200 countries were estimated to be using mobile phones The development of mobile communications has moved rapidly. In the 1980s‚ first generation mobile phones‚ using analogue technology‚ allowed the transmission of
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Is the Gender Pay Gap a Fallacy‚ a Myth‚ or Reality? CBS Money Watch says “The Gender Pay Gap Is A Complete Myth‚" the Wall Street Journal calls the issue “The ‘Wage Gap’ Myth That Won’t Die." These are some pretty big guns in the economics game. For them to take such a stand is pretty compelling‚ or is it? According to an article in the Huffington Post‚ the biggest argument is that "differences in the life choices of men and women — such as women tending to leave the workforce when they have
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The Requarter The quarterly newsletter of the Rochester American History Roundtable Volume 1‚ Number 2 Greetings! The Rochester American History Roundtable presents “The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy” featuring panelists Vanessa Tesch‚ Thomas Ostrom and Chad Israelson at 4PM on November 17‚ 2013 at the History Center of Olmsted County‚ 1195 W Circle Drive SW‚ Rochester‚ Minnesota. This event is free and open to the public. The Rochester American History Roundtable is sponsored
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Interpreting and understanding myths depend on an individual’s personal views‚ beliefs‚ and ideas. With that in mind‚ the myth regarding the nuclear family and the myth of education and empowerment are all interpreted differently and argued‚ for and against‚ in many ways. Both have been perceived negatively by society‚ yet they have not always been a harmful folktale. Rather‚ the myth that education can improve someone’s life has been used‚ year after year‚ to motivate the youth in order to improve
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The Harmful Effects of Legalizing Marijuana Courtney Batts Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana The Harmful Effects of Legalizing Marijuana The legality of marijuana has been the subject of debate and controversy for decades. Cannabis‚ another name for marijuana‚ is illegal to consume‚ use‚ possess‚ cultivate‚ transfer or trade in most countries. Marijuana is the most commonly abused illegal drug in the United States. It is a greenish brown mixture of dried leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers
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The Vegetarian Myth: A Stylistic Analysis The Vegetarian Myth‚ written by author Lierre Keith‚ tackles the ever-heated question: To eat animal products or not to eat animal products? I add the word “products‚” after animal because the book should more properly be called the vegan myth. As a former vegan of over twenty years Keith comes from a place of experience‚ or as she might have it‚ a bitter experience. Feeling betrayed‚ in denial‚ and physically ill from her vegan years‚ she has made it her
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