The temple architecture of ancient Greece and Rome‚ and how they reflected the structure of the societies from which they emerged. Jack Lehane Year 1 (1200 – 1500 words) 7th of January‚ 2013 Most of the remaining examples of ancient Greek architecture are in the form of temples‚ built to honour their gods‚ and have decorated exteriors but rather plain interiors. Few other examples remain as other structures were typically made of wood‚ plaster and mud and‚ as such‚ did not survive the test of
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Discuss the representations of the various ‘other’ women in the novel: Mrs Reed‚ Miss Temple‚ Céline Varens‚ Blanche Ingram and‚ to a lesser extent‚ Bertha Mason. What does Jane learn from these women? Which are positive role models? Which are negative? Throughout the novel‚ there are female characters who are either positive or negative role models to Jane. Due to the novel being about Jane’s personal development‚ the portrayals of the role models are such as to highlight how they influence Jane’s
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PILGRIMAGE TOURISM IN TIRUMALA V. Thimmappa Research Scholar Dept. of History S.V.University Tirupati-517 502 India being a country of the pious is dotted with sacred pilgrimage centres. Thus‚ pilgrimage tourism in India is extremely popular. Great religions like Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism and Sikhism have originated on the Indian soil. The Hindu religion and place of worship are always unique to the rest of the world. To the outside world India is an orthodox country. The superstitions
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probably the religious temples of the ancient world‚ and were probably established in the third millennium B.C. Banks probably predated the invention of money. Deposits initially consisted of grain and later other goods including cattle‚ agricultural implements‚ and eventually precious metals such as gold‚ in the form of easy-to-carry compressed plates. Temples and palaces were the safest places to store gold as they were constantly attended and well built. As sacred places‚ temples presented an extra
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Andhra Pradesh (/ˌɑːndrə prəˈdɛʃ/; Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్)‚ abbreviated A.P.‚ is one of the 28 states of India‚ situated on the country’s southeastern coast. It is India’s fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city isHyderabad. Andhra Pradesh is bordered by Maharashtra‚ Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the north‚ the Bay of Bengal in the east‚ Tamil Nadu to the south and Karnataka to the west. According to the Planning Commission of India‚ in the financial
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2 years after the Battle of Talikota and the sacking of the Vijayanagara imperial capital‚ Cesare Frederici‚ an Italian traveller‚ visited the city of Vijayanagara and documented Emperor Tirumala trying to repopulate the ruined capital city. For the purposes of this chapter‚ the failed attempt by Emperor Tirumala of the Aravidu dynasty to repopulate the capital after the defeat of the Vijayanagara Empire at the battle of Talikota will not be considered. One of the reasons for this would be the fact
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World Tourism Tourism In South & Southeast Asia Kathleen Macawili BANGLADESH * GEOGRAPHY CHARACTERISTIC OF REGION & COUNTRY * The physical geography of Bangladesh is varied and has an area characterized by two distinctive features: a broad deltaic plain subject to frequent flooding‚ and a small hilly region crossed by swiftly flowing rivers . The country has an area of 147‚570 square kilometers and extends 820 kilometers north to south and 600 kilometers east to west.
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Bhimsen Joshi [pic] Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi was an Indian vocalist in the Hindustani classical tradition. A member of the Kirana Gharana (school)‚ he is renowned for the khayal form of singing‚ as well as devotional music (bhajans and abhangs). He was the most recent recipient of the Bharat Ratna‚ India’s highest civilian honour‚ awarded in 2008.[1] Sawai Gandharva In 1936‚ Rambhau Kundgolkar (alias Sawai Gandharva)‚ a native of Dharwad‚ agreed to be his guru. Bhimsen
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Public-Interest Litigation (PIL‚ or जनहित याचिका) is litigation for the protection of the public interest. In Indian law‚ Article 32 of the Indian constitution contains a tool which directly joints the public with judiciary. A PIL may be introduced in a court of law by the court itself (suo motu)‚ rather than the aggrieved party or another third party. For the exercise of the court’s jurisdiction‚ it is not necessary for the victim of the violation of his or her rights to personally approach the
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Tourism in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Every year‚ more than 3 million tourists visit the Taj Mahal in Agra‚ Uttar Pradesh. Tso Moriri Lake‚ Ladakh Tourism in India is a large industry. The World Travel and Tourism Council calculated that tourism generated $121 billion or 6.4% of the nation’s GDP in 2011. It was responsible for 39.3 million jobs‚ 7.9% of its total employment. The GDP of the tourism sector has expanded
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