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    INFOSYS PLACEMENT PAPER ON 10 th SEPTEMBER 2006 AT GTAM COLLEGE VIZAG Q1). x^1/3 - x^1/9 = 60 . find the value of X. (3 marks) Ans : write x^1/3 as x^1/9. x^1/9. x^1/9 Now x^1/9(x^2/9 - 1) =60 Now use trial and error method. Then x= 4^9 Q2). There are A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ E‚ F students they speak one are more than one of english‚ itali‚ french‚ Spanish‚ portueges; B‚ C speak English. But after D joins they

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    In this passage from “A Long Walk to Water” by Linda Sue Park‚ the tone of the author was dramatic. One example of the author using the tone dramatic is on line 2 of the passage. “The sun was relentless and eternal” This is dramatic because the author could have said the sun was hot but they made it so perfectly explained that it is so miserable to be outside. Saying relentless is meaning the sun is consistently burning and the heat is very very strong. Using the word eternal is meaning all day the

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    Navajo Hero Twins

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    Navajo tale "Changing Woman and the Hero Twins after the Emergence of the People" is a perfect example of archetype (model) in ancient‚ and not so ancient‚ mythology. Containing within the story of its pages the repetitive  use of a numerical value‚ a father god and sons of the father god‚ and heroes who must overcome dramatic obstacles while obtaining help from outside sources‚ "Changing Woman and the Hero Twins" places itself among a rich history of similar myths and folklore from around the

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    Navajo Anth 1040

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    Seasons of the Navajo describes the cultures and traditions of the Navajo peoples. The movie focuses on one Navajo family living in Chinle‚ Arizona. Throughout the movie‚ several important Navajo traditions are discussed‚ especially in terms of how the family featured in the movie has preserved these traditions and continue to use them in their day-to-day lives. Tradition‚ especially in terms of the importance of family‚ is a major guiding force in Navajo society. Navajo society is based

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    Navajo Code Talkers

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    World War II / Navajo Code Talkers The Navajo of the Southwestern U.S. are the largest Indian Reservation and most recognized tribe in all of the United States of America. It was based on the Navajo Language‚ one of the hardest languages to learn. Children who lived on the Reservation were not allowed to speak their own language at school but even that didn’t stop them; they always used it at home or any other place but if children were caught speaking any other language besides English‚ they

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    Essay On Navajo Culture

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    3rd block . The life of a Navajo Indian had its ups and downs I realize that it is far more strenuous than the modern life that we live. Unlike most societies throughout history the Navajo culture is centered on the mother‚ grandmother and occasionally the older sisters‚ in other words the Navajo Indians have a matrilineal society. (O ’Neil). Men and women had different roles to fulfill within the clan‚ the men were political leaders‚ hunters and warriors. Only men were allowed to be chiefs.

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    The Navajo were one of the great Southwestern Native American tribes. Their history‚ culture‚ and art and tradition will be discussed. The people who were going to become the Navajo tribe settled in what would be the mountains of New Mexico in or around the 1600’s. Prior to that time the area was the home of the Anasazi (The Ancient Ones.) The Anasazi had lived there for approximately 1200 years but‚ for unexplained reasons‚ they abandoned their highly developed dwellings and moved westward and

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    The Appalachian Trail

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    North Carolina Along the eastern United States runs a trail inching along from Georgia to Maine; this trail is known as the Appalachian Trail. It stretches for an amazing 2‚184.2 miles from Springer Mtn.‚ GA all the way to Katahdin‚ Maine. There are three types of hikers that attempt this life changing walkabout: the section hiker takes the trail and divides it up in sections to hike at separate times; the flip-flop hiker does sections of the trail in different places to avoid weather and crowds; the

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    Long Walk to Violence The path that lead Nelson Mandela to violence and the effects of his decision Aside from his loose Communist ties‚ Nelson Mandela’s use of violence was the only internationally questioned aspect of his struggle for freedom in South Africa. Most modern societies‚ Americans in particular‚ view acts of violence as inherently evil. They look to leaders such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King who brought change through nonviolent protest. However‚ the governments these leaders

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    Killers Tears

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    The Killers Tears. The text‚ The Killers Tears by Anne Laure Bondoux‚ is a sad yet happy story of a young boy‚ Paolo Poloverdos‚ who lives on a small farm at the end of the world. This all soon changes when a wanted killer named Angel Allegria comes walking down the track and in cold blood‚ murders the young boys parents. When the young boy walks in to see his parents in a pool of blood‚ then looks at the murderer and his knife‚ it changes the souls of the murder and the small child forever.

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