The next five years | | | | All of us acknowledge that India is changing and that the pace of change is accelerating. We also know that India (and the Indian economy) will be very different five years from now in more ways than one. In the context of private consumption‚ how much India would be different in 2015 can be best understood if we look at some of the data relating to where India was just five years ago‚ i.e. in 2005. India’s GDP in 2005 was about $785 billion‚ which has increased
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In the popular fictional adolescent Canadian television show‚ Degrassi: The Next Generation (also known as Degrassi or D:TNG)‚ follows a group of students who face exaggerated instances of challenges common to teen life. Degrassi is the most-watched domestic drama series in Canada‚ and the highest-rated show on The N network in the United States. The show captures controversial topics such as date rape‚ eating disorders‚ homosexuality‚ abortion‚ and school shootings. The episodes are based on what
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My Next – door Neighbor Mavis has been my neighbor for six years. I first met her when she knocked on my door and asked for a spade because she hadn’t yet unpacked hers. She had only moved in two days before. Physically‚ Mavis looks younger than the most other women in their late sixties. She is of average height‚ neither fat nor thin. Her plump round face is framed by a mass of wavy white hair and her sparkling blue eyes show her humor and friendliness. As for her personality‚ Mavis’s most
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the covers back‚ relieved that all my clothes are still on. The clock on the nightstand says seven a.m. The bus leaves in an hour.(35)During this moment in time Sid realizes that she had made a big mistake about going to meet that boy. What Happens Next by Colleen Clayton is about a girl‚ Sid‚ who goes on a school ski trip to the mountains. Well after being left alone by her friends she meets a boy‚ Dax‚ on the ski lift. After she makes a deal about going to a party later that night she spends the
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A 2020 Vision: Education in the next two decades James Levin University of Illinois Appeared in 2002 in the Quarterly Review of Distance Education‚ 3(1)‚ 105-114. Introduction It is difficult to predict the future. In our everyday lives‚ we implicitly depend on a "future will be like the present" prediction. More sophisticated forecasters often predict that potential changes will occur quickly in the short term‚ ignoring the institutional barriers to change. Similarly‚ they often
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In the article “Texting‚ the Next Epidemic” by William B. Bradford‚ he addresses the issue of texting in our society. He states that texting is starting to tear apart the social fabric of our country. In the article‚ Bradford states that the United States has fallen behind in educational standards due to the lack of reading and writing involved with texting. He portrays to his readers that texting is making our social events not so social. He says that people go to restaurants and parties for social
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we hear the mad gusts tugging on the wire. 7 Like twitching agonies of men among its brambles. 8 Northward incessantly‚ the flickering gunnery rumbles‚ 9 Far off‚ like a dull rumour of some other war. 10 What are we doing here? 11 The poignant misery of dawn begins to grow ... 12 We only know war lasts‚ rain soaks‚ and clouds sag stormy. 13 Dawn massing in the east her melancholy army 14 Attacks once more in ranks on shivering ranks of gray‚ 15 But nothing happens. 16 Sudden successive
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In "A Prayer for Owen Meany"‚ the narrator‚ Johnny Wheelwright‚ reminisces about a Sunday school pastime in which he and the other children would pick on Owen Meany because of Owen’s diminutive stature and voice‚ something he could not help. However‚ instead of telling their Sunday school teacher‚ Mrs. Walker‚ whenever she walked into the room‚ he stoically dealt with it. In refusing to tell someone‚ he may have inadvertently led them to believe he did not mind the torment‚ leading them to "lift
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Next Term‚ we’ll Mash You By Penelope Lively Do you know about violence or bullying‚ or just heard about before? If you have or want to hear a short story about this kind of story‚ you might lie down and read this. In the text ”Next Term‚ we’ll mash you” we hear about this boy Charles who get threatened by some guys at his new school‚ because he is the ”new member.” How bad can it actually be? Next Term‚ we’ll Mash you is about a young boy named Charles who is sitting in a car with his parents
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Question: Wilfred Owen’s poetry is shaped by an intense focus on extraordinary human experiences. Select TWO poems set for study and explore Owen’s portrayal of suffering and pity. Prescribed text: War Poems and Others‚ Wilfred Owen Wilfred Owen wrote about the suffering and pity of war from his first -hand experience at the Somme. He was appalled by the overwhelming and senseless waste of life‚ the “human squander” and detailed its devastating effects on young men. In both ‘Dulce et Decorum
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