Is India Really Independent? “At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends‚ and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance… We end today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers herself again.” These are the impressive words of the speech titled‚ “Tryst with Destiny” given by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on August 15‚ 1947
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them——to get the news by whatever means are necessary. It is not difficult to explain the reason for their surprising amount of interest in famous people’s lives. They are in the spotlight, renowned or notorious, they are the topic of ordinary people who like to know everything about them. To satisfy their curiosity, or “the people’s right to know”, journalists often find it their duty to report their activities. More over, what matters to a newspaper or a magazine is the number of readers. A large
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My creative personal response to the holocaust in form of a visual art‚ has demonstrated my understanding of the Holocaust‚ the short and long term effects and impact on individuals‚ groups and nations. My personal response called One is a large canvas sporting a range of images that have been collated from popular magazines such as Who and Vouge. Each individual image has been carefully cut out and a gold star has been positioned on their clothing with their eyes blackened out. These individuals
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are unknown to most. They occur on the streets were rape‚ drugs‚ murder and kidnap could be found. There is one way to survive in this country where hate is found that is to find freedom within thyself and within others who accept you. This was accomplished through 150 students who believed strongly that barriers were meant to be broken. In 1994‚ Erin Gruwell became a teacher to 150 students at Wilson High located in Long Beach California. It was made clear that she was to receive a freshmen class
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Response to an atheist 1. McCloskey refers to the arguments as “proofs” and often implies that they can’t definitively establish the case for God‚ so therefore they should be abandoned. What would you say about this in light of my comments on the approaches to the arguments in the PointeCast presentation (Lesson 18)? 2. On the Cosmological Argument: McCloskey claims that the “mere existence of the world constitutes no reason for believing in
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is black‚ and it symbolizes darkness and nothingness to illustrate the “shades of black and white”‚ the “lost hearts” and night-time (the word “tonight”). After Gatsby dies‚ Nick realizes that all of the guests were in fact fake and phony. Nobody really cared about Gatsby and merely liked him
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a threat. However‚ Confucian scholars and Emperors evidently show a more fair minded response toward Buddhism. COMPARE Buddhism was greatly praised and welcomed into china as it was brought by the first century. The influence of Buddhism gradually gained converts over time and was supported by Buddha and Chinese scholars.{topic sentence} Buddha highly welcomes this religion‚ though as a Buddhist who
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How to Write a Reading Response Essay What is a Reading Response Essay? A Reading Response essay: * Summarizes what you read. * Gives your reaction to the text. Your reaction will be one or more of the following: * Agreement/disagreement with the ideas in the text. * Reaction to how the ideas in the text relate to your own experience. * Reaction to how ideas in the text relate to other things you’ve read. * Your analysis of the author and audience. * Your evaluation of how this
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Consider the technology that defines everyday life in America- texts‚ email‚ internet‚ and phone calls. In performing these constant activities‚ most never questioned their privacy‚ that is‚ until Edward Snowden squealed on the NSA’s less than ethical maneuvers. Without citizens’ consent‚ the American government was collecting metadata‚ “all the information surround a call‚ including the caller’s number‚ the receiver’s number‚ the time and location of the call‚ and how long it lasted” (Diamond).
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Animal Farm Text Response Essay James Ramm George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a novella which is about a group of animals who rebel against their cruel master‚ but are soon overcome by corruption. In the text‚ George Orwell illustrates to reader that this corruption of the original ideals in Animal Farm was caused by this greed and hunger for power. Greed in George Orwell’s novella Animal Farm is a main
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