Question 1 India‚ a“sovereign‚ socialist‚ secular‚ democratic republic” (India 2010)‚ has a nationalist and protectionstic political landscape with foreign-biased policies including “principle of indigenous availability” (Catero 2009) and “License Raj” (Nirmalya Kumar 2009). This limited free market economy made it challenging for foreign businesses to operate in India (e.g. PepsiCo had to promote under Lehar Pepsi). In 1991‚ the country’s capitalistic economic reform improved its business climate
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[15][17][18] across many districts of the country. Centuries-old buildings were destroyed at UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley‚ including some at the Kathmandu Durbar Square‚ the Patan Durbar Squar‚ the Bhaktapur Durbar Square‚ the Changu Narayan Temple and the Swayambhunath Stupa. Geophysicists and other experts had warned for decades that Nepal was vulnerable to a deadly earthquake‚ particularly because of its geology‚ urbanization‚ and architecture.[19][20] [21] A major aftershock occurred
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the literary scene with a post-colonial diasporic identity after Salman Rushdie and Bharati Mukherjee. Indian writing in English has derived inspiration from the wealth of material available in the form of stories from the great Indian epics The Ramayana and The Mahabharata and The Puranas and also local legends and folk-lore. Francesca Orsini
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Zhou: had alliance system with regional princes and nobles (feudalism) - eventually princes disregarded the central government. Extended territory of China to Middle Kingdom (between Huang He and Yangtze). Mandate of Heaven- justification for Chinese Imperial rule. Banned human sacrifice and standard language was Mandarin. Shi Huangdi: First emperor during the Qin dynasty. He ended the feudal system. Expanded the territory of China south. Started to build the Great Wall to guard against invasions
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SANDHYADEEP SHANTINAGAR CO-OP HOUSING SOCIETY Building No. B-19/20‚ Sector – 9‚ Shanti Nagar‚ Mira Road ( East) To‚ Members‚ Sub : Contribution towards festival celebrated in the Society. Festivals do not just offer people a temporary reprieve from their daily grind. Imbued with deep inner significance‚ each festival is a multifaceted celebration As you know we have already started celebrating festivals this year with Independence Day. There are many more to come in the
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AMADALLI BETWEEN THE SAHYADRIS AND THE ARABIAN SEA IS A NARROW COASTAL STRIP‚ KNOWN AS THE AMADALLI WHICH VARIES FROM 8 TO 10 KILOMETRES (5.0 TO 15 MI) IN WIDTH. AMADALLI IS A LARGE VILLAGE IN THE SOUTHERN STATE OF KARNATAKA‚ INDIA AND LIES BETWEEN THE COORDINATES 14°44’42"N AND 74°13’33"E. IT IS LOCATED IN THE KARWAR TALUK / TEHSIL OF UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT. VILLAGE CODE OF AMADALLI IS 691200 / 602627. IT IS SITUATED 18 KMS SOUTH OF KARWAR‚ 100 KMS SOUTH GOA‚ 260 KM NORTH OF MANGALORE AND 545
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Never go by the appearance of any thing‚ be it a person or a thing. Simply wanting for it just by the looks of it can lead to great disaster. Most of the time‚ what we see is not the reality; the outside appearance generally hides all the truth and reality. Though we might say face is the index of the heart‚ there are so many methods to hide the face reactions. But that can be found out on constant and vigilant observation alone. The credit worthiness of so many things are definitely questionable
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Tour Dutt was born on March 4‚ 1856 in Bengal and she died on August 30‚ 1877‚ in the prime of her youth‚ at 21. She is often called the Keats of the Indo-English literature for more than one reason - her meteoric rise on and disappearance from the literary firmament‚ as also for the quality of her poetry. James Darmesteter pays a befitting tribute to her‚ "The daughter of Bengal‚ so admirable and so strangely gifted‚ Hindu by race and tradition‚ and an English woman by education‚ a French woman
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bible that tells the story of the beginning of earth and how it came about according to Christian beliefs. It also explains why certain days are religious holidays and why there are certain traditions. The Hindu religion has the Bhagavat Gita‚ the Ramayana‚ and many other texts that tell the stories of the lives of certain gods‚ goddesses‚ and/or heroes. It also explains why we must celebrate certain holidays and how we should celebrate them. Most of the Hindu literature was composed in Sanskrit. The
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Classical China and Classical India Classical China and Classical India are one of the most unique early civilizations during the Classical Period. They are known for their contributions to its modern world. China and India are similar and different in many ways. Both China and India had many similarities and differences in politics‚ economics‚ and religion. The Qin and Han dynasties of Classical China developed a kind of government called bureaucracy. The Qin stressed central authority
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