Tales of the Diaspora When VS Naipaul won the Nobel Prize in 2001‚ he said: “It is a great tribute to England‚ my home‚ and India‚ the land of my ancestors…” It is a heritage he shares with Jhumpa Lahiri‚ who was born in London and immigrated to America with her Indian-born parents. “While I am American by virtue of the fact that I was raised in this country‚ I am Indian thanks to the efforts of two individuals‚” she said‚ referring to her parents‚ in an interview with Newsweek in 2006. They have
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Learning and cramming are two words which definitely need no introduction. But‚ for the sake of this session‚ I’ll take up the task of explicating these terms. Someone has very rightly quoted; learning is like rowing upstream‚ it steers us through all difficulties‚ but cramming leaves us nowhere. Learning means to commit to memory any given text. This process of memorizing surely pays rich dividends to students. Cramming is the practice of working intensively to absorb large amounts of informational
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think this question will evoke various responses depending on the environment that one has grown up in; and what his ideal world would be. I agree with Laura when she says that everything depends on the people‚ and what language they understand. Personally‚ I prefer a democracy for a number of reasons. In a democracy‚ everyone is their own master. They have the ability to practise the religion they please‚ preach the religion they want to preach‚ have the right to free speech‚ and more importantly
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Literature vs. Film Literature can‚ at times‚ have a fascinating connection with film. In some cases‚ it is evident that the two are intertwined in many more ways than the average person may realize. Whether it is a film or a piece of literature‚ both are written by someone that wants to impact readers or a viewing audience. With that being said‚ it is always a question of whether or not the author accomplished his or her goal and if the audience was impacted in the way he or she wanted. Is this intent
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Sylvia Plath is a stunning poetess who wrote poetry on the basis of cruelty as well as positivity in the society around her. Jacques Derrida‚ in his theory of deconstruction‚ supports the readers’ power to interpret a text. Some readers‚ naturally enough‚ consider Plath’s handling of her themes as cruel but that is indeed‚ very limiting. Although her life experiences were not very encouraging but she wrote about hope‚ strength and courage‚ despite being a victim of pathos and acute mental and physical
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Topic Command line (CLI) GUI Ease Because of the memorization and familiarity needed to operate a command line interface‚ new users have a difficult time navigating and operating a command line interface. Although new users may have a difficult time learning to use the mouse and all GUI features‚ most users pick up this interface much easier when compared to a command line interface. Control Users have much more control of their file system and operating system in a command line interface
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Brand Presentation Hello! My name is Vladislava Stoeva or Val and my major of study is Business Administration. My career aspirations are to find a stimulating and challenging position which builds on my university skills and knowledge‚ as well as a professional experience. I am an ambitious individual who wants to learn and develop under the guidance of those who are at the top of their field and then use those skills to become an expert myself What distinguish me from other candidates is that
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ABSOLUT FACTS • ABSOLUT VODKA‚ introduced in the US in 1979‚ is the fourth largest international premium spirit in the world and is available in more than 150 markets. ABSOLUT VODKA is the number two brand of premium vodka worldwide. (Source: Impact International) • Since its launch in 1979‚ ABSOLUT VODKA has achieved significant worldwide sales growth‚ from 10‚000 nine-liter cases (90‚000 liters) to 11.0 million nine-liter cases in 2010 (99.0 millions of liters).Every bottle of ABSOLUTVODKA
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013 Kerala solar panel scam From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia 2013 Kerala solar panel scam involved a fraudulent solar energy company‚ Team Solar‚ in Kerala‚ India‚ which used two women to create political contacts with links even to the Chief Minister’s office‚ duped several influential people to the tune of 70 million Rupees‚ by offering to make them business partners‚ or by offering to install solar power units for them‚ and receiving advance payments for the same. Contents [hide] 1 Incident
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THE RULE OF FOSS V/S HARBOTTLE There are 2 elements present for this rule to happen. They are found in the case of Edwards v/s Halliwell. • It is the proper plaintiff in an action in respect of a wrong done to a company is prima facia the company itself. • Where the alleged wrong is a transaction which might be made binding on a company and all its members. No individual member is allowed to maintain an action in respect of that matter. This means that whenever there is a transaction within the
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