He came he saw and he conquered………… Mahendra Singh Dhoni‚ born July 7‚ 1981‚ is the most successful captain of India on many‚ many counts‚ and a wicketkeeper-batsman of a pedigree the nation had never known before. Now it’s time when we take a look at the many landmarks already traversed by this unique cricketer. A summary of greatness in three sixes Six #1 That electric evening at Wankhede. Excitement spilling into the ground from the packed stadium in echoing waves
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spelled tuzzy muzzy; tuzzy is an olde English word meaning ’a knot of flowers’‚ and muzzy may have referred to the damp moss which was wrapped around the flower stems to keep them moist. The Elizabethan Tussie Mussie During the English Elizabethan era‚ tussie mussies were frequently exchanged between lovers; many Elizabethan tussie mussies included Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)‚ Marjoram (Origanum marjorana)‚ Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)‚ Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)‚ Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile)
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I think that the whole reconstruction era went just the way it was supposed to. Just to think that something so small of a change could have rewritten history for bad or for good. I think that if lincoln could have carried out his plan then we would live in a completley different world then what we do today. I we have had enforced the laws as hard as we could have then the south could might as well of risen back up for another war. And what if we lost this time? We could might as well be living in
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Marriage in the Victorian Era Nowadays a woman for the most part can marry whomever they wish‚ while in the Victorian Ages‚ marriage was a more complicated issue that one just didn’t step into. Women these days have a lot more control in their marriage than they used to. It is amazing how much things have changed from a time when men were the head of the house and had so much control over the household to a period where the couple now works together to make decisions. Back in the days of the
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Throughout history women have not always been treated with equality‚ this inequality is also shown in prehistory. The Paleolithic and Neolithic eras contrast when it comes to gender inequality or gender equality. In Paleolithic times‚ Women easily had a greater amount of equality and not so much of that equality in Neolithic times. In Paleolithic times‚ women were the ones who invented and began the use of farming and agriculture‚ without this great source of food‚ humans may have not been
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Communication in the Modern Era :-) Which one of us did not text or email friends in order to avoid the burden of talking to them directly or did not reach for his/her smart phone while socializing? In the past‚ these options did not exist and we had to interact in a more intimate way. Our modern generation is always looking for short-cuts and alternatives that will save us time. We want everything instantly‚ looking for immediate satisfaction. That is the reason why internet and smart phones became
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the first stanza in “To an Athlete Dying Young” there is a dark over shadowing and reference to death. The stark‚ sad comparison of a race winner being hoisted and cheered and a dead soldier being carried shoulder high in a casket is striking. The era of World War 1 was a dark and gloomy one. There was fighting and turmoil all over the world. People didn’t know where the fighting would spread to next. Would their homes be destroyed? Would their loved ones make it back? The outcome for most on the
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Progressive Era DBQ The Progressive movement began in the late 1800’s‚ it was an attempt to bring governmental reforms and make the American life better. In “The Jungle – Upton Sinclair” it was stated the meat packing industry was being very unsanitary by the way they produced their meat. It also said that there were other things inside the meat that are not supposed to be inside the meat‚ like mold‚ rats‚ insects‚ and other things. As well as things that are not supposed to be in the meat‚ they
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During the Elizabethan era‚ women were often mistreated and believed to be inferior to men. Clearly‚ being dominated by all males was the practice of the day. Shakespeare‚ a distinguished English poet‚ playwright and actor‚ believed that women should have more power and obtain the ability to choose whom they wish to marry. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ he provides a dramatic depiction of his viewpoint through the tragic heroine‚ Juliet Capulet. During the Elizabethan period‚ women had a very
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supposed to behave according to their sex. These expectations are based on stereotypical traits and there are often consequences for not following the norms. Shakespeare’s Macbeth gives evidence of how men and women were perceived during the Elizabethan era and what would happen if they did not conform to those roles. Most of the characters’ actions in the play are influenced by how strict the expectations are. Society’s definitions of masculinity and femininity force the characters to conform to certain
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