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From the 1300s to 1700s, three powers dominated parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. These powers were the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires. The success of these three is contributed largely to their strong armies and mastery of advanced artillery. This leading weaponry allowed them to conquer neighboring peoples and expand their territory exponentially. Due to this common attribute, these three Empires are all referred to as “Gunpowder Empires”. The longest lasting of these was the Ottoman…

economy and job opportunities leading to increased pull factors conducive for accelerated rural to urban migration. The pull factor has been more important in influencing internal migrations. Mumbai has the highest number of migrants by far, followed by Delhi, Kolkata, Pune and Surat. Urbanization progresses through migrant getting integrated with the urban economy over period of time through employment and housing. The…

When I was in the fourth grade I started to started my football career. Playing football has changed my life and has made me who I am. My football journey, begins here. It all began at Crowville Middle School when I was 9 years old. I joined the Crowville tackle one football team. My decision to play this sport would have a lasting impact on me and is one of the best decisions I have ever made. I was very nervous yet optimistic about playing football. I had seen it played on television and at…

MARKETING STRATEGY ANALYSIS OF SUBWAY A PROJECT REPORT Submitted by KARTHIK K (CB.BU.P2MBA16049) KRISHNA GOVIND S J (CB.BU.P2MBA16059) SACHIN P NAIR (CB.BU.P2MBA16095) MARKETING STRATEGY ANALYSIS OF SUBWAY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The project was aimed at the analysis of marketing strategy used by Subway and to understand how it implements the various factors of marketing mix and also how the customers perceive…

Introduction: Arundhati Roy, the first Indian woman writer to have won the Man Booker Prize in 1997 for her debut novel The God of Small Things, has chosen to employ language psychologically, typographically, structurally, and culturally in order to create characters and represent the Indian sensibility in all its cultural dimensions. Language is not only employed to mean the spoken or written words but also the way cultural groups understand and communicate to one another through customs and…

The social and economic consequences of austerity measures imposed by troika on Greece have been devastating. Since 2010, Greece’s GDP has fallen by 25 percent and unemployment rate is 26 percent. The youth unemployment rates are at an alarmingly high level. Currently, over 56 percent of young people in Greece are without a job and there are more than 450,000 families with no working members. After five years of fiscal adjustment and economic hardship under the austerity program, Greece’s major…

culture’s response to an intervention may not necessarily be replicated in another. Therefore, careful interpretation should be exercised when considering application to practice. Another study conducted by Ramya and Andrews (2012) was performed in New Delhi, India, in which the effectiveness of discharge counseling was evaluated for heart valve patients. Cultural beliefs may influence behavioral change and self-care attitudes. Thus, caution should be exercised when appraising the validity and…

In The Hungry Tide, Piya, an Indian-American marine biologist and Kanai, a translator from New Delhi, meet on a train and again in Lusibari, India. Their lives become intertwined with Fokir, an Indian fisherman of the lower-class. The novel provides insight into the classes of Indian social status, which have been influenced by the centuries-old caste system. Within the caste system, society was divided into four main groups with the agriculturists and merchants, rulers and warriors, and…

Anita Desai is an Indian author known for her novels and children 's books. She grew up in India while it was occupied by Great Britain. She grew up in the time era known as the Age of Imperialism. This is where many powerful countries conquered weaker ones around the world ("The Definition of"). She was exposed to English, thus Desai 's writing has always been in English. With the wide range of imperialism, Desai 's works has reached a wider audience. Imperialism has influenced Desai 's…

What would one expect to be the feelings of a man who was born and raised in Mumbai, but travelled the world during his child- and adulthood? A man who has lived in London, New Delhi, New York and Hong Kong? It are the feelings of just a common man that Dom Moraes - an Indian poet - portrays in his poem ‘Sinbad’. An analysis of the poem reveals that through the apostrophe which addresses ‘Sinbad’ and formal characteristics such as rhythm, free verse and punctuation, the reader gets an impression…