1948

provides as follows:- By ideals of Article 297 of the Constitution of India, Petroleum in its common state in the Regional Waters and the Mainland Rack of India is vested in the Union of India. The Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (53 of 1948) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas rules, 1959, made there under (hereinafter alluded to as "the Guidelines") make procurements, entomb alia, for the Regulation of Petroleum Operations and award of licenses and leases for exploration,…

insurgency in Palestine. These ongoing tensions erupted on 30 November 1947 into a war between the Arab and Jewish populations in response to the UN Partition Plan. The war transformed into a conflict between Israel and the Arab states on May 15, 1948 when a combined invasion by Egypt, Jordan and Syria, together with expeditionary forces from Iraq, entered Palestine. The invading forces took control of the Arab areas and immediately attacked Israeli forces and several Jewish settlements. As…

it is the novel 1984 that interests me the most and will be my choice for my novel study this term. I am enamored of the way in which the novel was written, almost predicted how society is going to eventually turn out in 1984 as it was written in 1948; I want to compare and contrast how society is written than to now, to see how much Winston has changed and how he feels about big brother, as big brother is described as Hitler. Numerous reviews said he experienced slaughter in his identity due to…

History was made on 10 December 1948, when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris. The declaration promised, amongst many other things, equal rights and equal treatment for all humans, regardless of their gender, race, nationality, or any other factors. However, it was not met without criticism. A large part of this criticism was from various Muslim countries. The Iranian representative to the U.N., Said Rajaie-Khorassani, said that…

Sequel) What does one do when ones family is on the other side of the law? Well that is up for that one to decide I’m not the one to judge, but in this case we’ll choose law. Obviously we’re talking ‘bout a book from nearby Montanan Montana! (Montana 1948 By Larry Watson) This book is through the point of view of David Hayden, not obnoxious, but still a 12 year old boy who lives in Mercer County and sees what the real world is like. (IT’S A TRAP) I’ll be aiming on the two brothers, Frank n’…

relocation of entire groups of people. One of the best-known and most drastic cases of this is known as the Palestine Nakba. The word, Nakba, translates from Arabic meaning “disaster,” it is the term used to define the “exodus” of the Palestine people in 1948. Born from Zionist ideology, majorities of the Palestine people were kicked out of their homes and relocated in order to make room for a Jewish State. In Nur Masalha’s book, “The Palestine Nakba,” she discusses the methods that were used to…

Strom Thurmond graduated in 1923 from what is now called Clemson University with a degree on horticulture. Strom Thurmond ended up serving in the senate from South Carolina, running for presidency in 1948 receiving 2.4% of the popular vote and 39 electoral votes. Donald Trump was born June 14, 1948 in Queens, New York City, NY. Trump was born the son of prominent real estate developer Fred Trump. He attended and graduated Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Donald Trump inherited…

In 1933 a federal law from the New Deal era was put into place. This was the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933. The act reduced production by paying farmers subsidies to not plant on part of their land and to kill off excess livestock. This was to reduce any surplus in crops and to increase the market value of crops. One of the task that the Roosevelt administration was given was to decrease the surpluses in milk, tobacco, wheat, field corn, rice, cotton, and hogs. This list expanded in the…

have children and live together as a couple it would not fit the 1948 definition of family. Furthermore, the living arrangements in families have changed to include multiple generations, single parent households, and unmarried couples, all of these scenarios do not fit the 1948 definition of family. However, most people in our society would consider this situation to still be a family. Also another change to families since the 1948 definition is that more and more women contribute to the…

the villagers. People are developing some degree of skepticism of the representation of “The Lottery” but fear open confrontation because doing so would mean questioning the history and traditions that has always been exercised by a people (Jackson 1948). He is definitely a man who is conscious of efficiency in everything he wants to engage in. He wants a change, and wants to bring progress. Mr. Summers argues that the same things were done when the population of the town was very small hence,…