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    the elections in Local Indian native. After that, the Work Govt sent the popular Cupboard Search for Local Indian native in Apr 1946. The Cupboard Objective contains the Expert Panthic Lawrence, the Associate of Situation Of Local Indian native, Sir Stafford Cripps, the Chief executive of Board of Trade and Mr. A.V Alexander. The Objective came at 20 4th Apr 1946. CONDITION BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF THE CABINET MISSION: When the Cupboard Objective came to Local Indian native, the…

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    I. “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” -Mahatma Gandhi. Non-Cooperation Movement was first started August 31, 1920. It was a protest used to oppose the cruelty of the British Indian Government. The “Slutty Wednesday” protest on dress codes in New York occurred on June 7th, 2012. 100 students participated in this protest the unfair dress code, leaving the students miserable during the summer. World Trade Organization had a meeting in Seattle on…

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    Born and brought up in a traditional South Indian family, Adiga is a true Indian both in spirit and thought. Much has been said about Adiga as an outstanding and an unassailable story teller. If Mulkraj Anand is considered as a socially committed novelist, Adiga is often applauded as a painter of vivid Kittur, a microcosm of Indian social milieu. Adiga has published four short stories The Sultan’s Battery, Smack, Last Christmas in Bandra and The Elephant between 2008 and 2009, drawing upon…

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    The movie Gandhi addresses one of the most important times in Indian history. It follows the story of Gandhi, the leader of the independence movement in India against the British. Directed by Richard Attenbrought, the movie follows Gandhi’s adult life until he died. The movie does not explore Gandhi’s childhood or university years. Attenbrought use symbols and techniques to help convey his message. Through this film the director hoped to portray Gandhi as a holy man with all positive attributes.…

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    Leadership “Be the change you want to see in the world.” This quote was quoted Mahatma Gandhi. The book I am going to review, is related to him. The title of the book is, Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India, written by Joseph Lelyveld. First and foremost, the factors I am laying out are the qualities and important lessons on how to be an effective leader. Having a great idea, and assembling a team to bring the concept of leadership to life is the first step in creating a successful…

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    establish the sub-continent by applying new technology with the ‘great surveys’, and applying science with the onset of steam power. Towards the end of the 1800’s, the British believed that they’d established the area and felt like they’d inserted (among Indians) the desire to be reformed. Without the presence of the East India Company, India would have struggled to develop. The English East India Company was able to add to the economy as well as govern India more effectively because of the…

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    The Florida Manatee, aka Sea Cow, or West Indian Manatee, is found in 7 to 10 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean during spring, summer, and fall (National Geographic, 2016). Later, in the winter you can find them near power plants, and in natural spring water that sustains temperatures above 68 degrees Fahrenheit because manatees cannot live in water below this temperature. This fascinating herbivore can live in salt water and fresh water. The endangered Florida…

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    promoters of change in India during the 1900’s. The 1900’s was a time for change all around the world. Even the biggest and most powerful countries during the time were changing. This included Britain and its change in rule over India as Indians decided they wanted to govern themselves. So the question to be answered is how was gandhi and his civil rights movement promoters of change in India during the 1900’s. In order to understand why gandhi and his followers…

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    In Civil Disobedience, Henry Thoreau questioned whether a citizen should “resign his conscience to the legislator” and stated that “the only obligation which [one has] a right to assume is to do at any time what [one thinks] right”.[1] Moreover, he advocated for a “right of revolution”, which should always be exercised when we disagree with the law.[2] These two ideas are at the core of what is known as civil disobedience, or the belief that we should peacefully disagree with the regime if its…

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    Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement once said, “It’s the action, that is important. It may not be in your power, it may not be your time. But that doesn't mean you stop doing the right thing. [. . .] You may never know what results come from your actions. But if you do nothing, you have no result.” The novel, The Awakening, written by Kate Chopin, was published in 1899, during the time when the Industrial Revolution and the feminist movement were beginning to…

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