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    History Colony Group is one of the leading and oldest Textile Manufacturing group in Pakistan. The 1st industrial venture of the group was in cotton ginning sector back in 1881. Gradually the group diversified in to flour milling in the early 1900s. First textile spinning plant was put up in 1946 under the name of Colony Textile Mills Limited. The Group further ventured in to Banking‚ Insurance‚ Cement‚ and Power Generation & Distribution. By 1952 Colony Textile Mills Limited was a composite

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    Compare and Contrast the Chesapeake and New England colonies The dawn of the 1600’s brought about a new chapter in American history. The United States experienced an influx of almost 400‚000 Europeans and 350‚000 Africans‚ most of which were (indentured) servants. Most settlers‚ seeking the benefits of unclaimed land‚ migrated into the West Indies‚ Mid-Atlantic‚ New England‚ or South regions/colonies. It would be the differences between these groups that would set them apart from each other

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    like Christopher Columbus‚ John Smith and William Bradford‚ who experienced the encounters with the native people of America first hand‚ are now finding a new life in the modern films and animated cartoons. All these works of art create various representations of the Native Americans. Judging from my previous experience with the standard portrayal of America’s native people in the movies‚ which is showing them as rather primitive barbarians‚ the film The New World (2005) presents one of the most realistic

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    In his seminal work Stigma‚ Goffman (1963) analyzes the identity of individuals‚ or rather‚ the behaviour thereof‚ in order to distinguish between what he calls the “virtual” and “actual” social identity. Virtual social identity refers to the version of selfhood that individuals are expected to present in public‚ one legitimized by its social acceptance. The latter on the other hand‚ refers to the self identity individuals imagine themselves to posses in private. To illustrate the difference between

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    SMU I? Publication: The Business Times‚ p 12 Date: 2 January 2012 Headline: Online recruitment goes virtual Online recruitment goes virtual Quantine has come up with a p ortal that allows firms to hire faster and at lower cost. By Teh Shi Ning E CHOING the calls for "cheaper‚ better‚ faster" workers‚ HR solutions start-up Quantine is offering an online recruitment platform which it thinks will help employers hire "better‚ faster‚ stronger". And its founders‚ Daryl Low‚ 30‚ and

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    LECTURE 7 GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF DATA 1. Pressure versus temperature (P-T) 2. Pressure vs. volume (P-v) 3. Temperature vs. volume (T-v) 4. Temperature vs. entropy (T-s) 5. Enthalpy vs. entropy (h-s) 6. Pressure vs. enthalpy (P-h) The term saturation temperature designates the temperature at which vaporization takes place. For water at 99.6 C the saturation pressure is 0.1 M Pa‚ and for water at 0.1 Mpa‚ the saturation temperature

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    Representation of Age Representation refers to the construction in any media (especially mass media) of aspects of ‘reality’ that can either mirror or subvert societal expectations. They are often based on negative stereotypes allowing the audience to feel secure and familiar. By definition‚ all media texts are re-presentations of reality. They are intentionally composed‚ lit‚ written‚ framed‚ cropped‚ captioned‚ branded‚ targeted and censored by their producers‚ they are entirely artificial versions

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    -The most important rivers in the Middle Colonies were the Delaware and the Hudson Rivers because they were large enough for the ships which promoted port cities for trade. It was also easier to transport goods by waer because products were bulky and could be transported faster‚ with more ease‚ and at a lower cost by boats. -The Middle Colonies attracted Dutch and German farmers who‚ through their use of advanced faming techniques‚ were able to grow cash crops of fruits‚ vegetables‚ and above all

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    SLAVERY IN THE SOUTHERN COLONIES Slavery has had a big impact on the southern colonies. Between 1607-1775 slavery evolved in the British North American colonies due to economic factors-such as the slave trade‚ the use of cash crops‚ and the plantation system- Geographic factors-such as climate‚ diseases‚ and the Caribbean connection- and social factors-such as racism‚ bacons rebellion‚ and the headright system. Slavery definitely had some big economic factors influencing it. Slave trade was

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    help of mass media which enables a certain interpretation of Rajasthan around the globe through a continuous feeding of information designed on these lines to circulate and permeate the collective conscience. As Harvey (1990) above suggests‚ this representation is important since it builds an image of the destination in the minds of the tourists as a worthwhile tourist attraction. People interested in these tours then develop an understanding of the region based on this information and expect the same

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