Independence Day "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...India discovers herself again." - Jawaharlal Nehru After more than two hundred years of British rule‚ India finally won back its freedom on 15th August‚ 1947. All the patriotic hearts rejoiced at seeing India becoming a sovereign nation and the triumph of hundreds and thousands of martyred
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Hindi is the most commonly spoken language in India. It is the fifth most spoken language in the world with about 182 million native speakers in 1998. The script used in writing Hindi is Devanāgarī. More than 180 million people in India regard Hindi as their mother tongue. Another 300 million use it as second language. Outside of India‚ Hindi speakers are 100‚000 in USA; 685‚170 in Mauritius; 890‚292 in South Africa; 232‚760 in Yemen; 147‚000 in Uganda; 5‚000 in Singapore; 8 million in Nepal; 20
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section as far as their safety and security is concerned. When we turn the pages of a newspaper‚ we come across many headlines reporting cases of sexual assault‚ molestation‚ sexual harassment‚ rapes‚ trafficking‚ ill treatment of women in houses‚ violence against women in remote areas etc. What does this indicate? This certainly implies that there has been an increasing trend of such sexual overdrives in present generation. Our supreme law of land i.e. our Indian Constitution has envisaged a dream
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English Dictionary defines freedom as "The state of being able to act without hindrance or restraint‚ liberty of action". More often than not‚ people do not take the time to realize all of the freedoms in existence around the world today. Take a moment and realize the importance of freedom based upon the many struggles today and in the past for this ideal. Many major campaigns‚ wars‚ and conflicts have been driven by the conquest for freedom. The definition of freedom can be explained best using
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Freedom of Speech would now be measured not only by the content but also the context (Walker 2013‚ 201). Freedom of Speech was never intended to have absolute unlimited rule. And‚ for the first time a legal measuring tool could was presented to maintain some consistency and fairness in the law and all the
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Freedom of Speech Meredith Kerr Charles W. Locke U.S. History 121-03 9-27-99 Imagine a time when one could be fined‚ imprisoned and even killed for just simply speaking one ’s mind. Speech is the basic vehicle for communication of beliefs‚ thoughts and ideas. Without the right to speak one ’s mind freely one would be forced to agree with everything society stated. With freedom of speech one ’s own ideas can be expressed freely and the follower ’s belief will be stronger. The words
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Ziegenbein 1 Elana Ziegenbein Professor Milner EDUC 210 26 April 2011 Freedom Writers The movie “Freedom Writers” is an inspiring story about one teacher’s dedication and commitment to her students. Remarkably‚ she manages to overcome the many struggles and hardships and significantly change the lives of her students. The film is based on an inspiring true story that encourages teachers to be passionate about their work. Many individuals do not understand the complex work teachers contribute to
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The First Amendment states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. (Siegel 3) But what is Freedom of Speech? It is our ability to say what we want‚ when we want and to whom we want? But there are even restrictions on what we want to say for example a person cannot
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IMPORTANCE OF “FREEDOM OF THE PRESS MUST BE EXERCISED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT AS PROVIDED BY THE PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION” CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEE Teodoro‚ et al on the book Freedom Of Expression And The Media In The Philippines Chapter I: History of Freedom of the Press demonstrated how the commitment to free speech and expression‚ the right to information and press freedom‚ with which the leaders of both the 19th century Philippine Reform Movement and the 1896 Revolution were familiar‚ was continued
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Introduction The need for freedom does not require much explanation. Freedom is one of humankind’s “Inalienable rights.”It may be one of the more difficult of the basic needs for student to meet in school‚ but if we hope to help students become responsible members of a democratic society‚ then it is important that we allow them to experience freedom in their formative years. When we talk about freedom‚ we are not saying that students have license ( freedom without responsibility) to do or say
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