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One of the most diverse regions in the world when it comes to religious beliefs is Eastern Asia. There are many different religions that are found in East Asia and some of them tend to be quite similar to other notable practices. For example, Daoism is not only very significant to the people of China, but it also has many similarities with religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. With that being said however, there are also multiple differences among these practices. The history of Daoism dates…

The transition from high school to college is an interesting time in one’s life that parallels the change from childhood to adulthood. With all these life changes, feelings are difficult to put down into words. A messy combination of emotions fills the heart, surfacing in strange ways. Confident high school seniors go right back to the bottom of the chain when entering college as freshmen. These students start all over, just like entering grade school or high school for the first time. The move…

dreadful floods in 1984, 1987 and 1988 which caused significant loss of life and land (Ali 1996). Any rise in sea level will enhance the height and duration of such river floods, increasing the flood hazard zone (Huq et al. 1995). During the Pre-monsoon (March to May), when temperatures are highest (average 40°C) with high evaporation rates, heavy rain showers, and line squalls, the coastal areas are…

This project has been Submitted by Prakash Kumar Id. no. - 214089 Monsoon semester Topic Female Feticide in India: Issues & concerns Abstract We are facing the major problem which is harmful for human species. It is Female Feticide. After the globalization, the practice of the killing of female fetus could be found in almost all the parts of the Country. There are many reasons behind such gruesome practice. We are facing gender inequality; killing of girl child in a large scale is the main…

Published in 1958, Things Fall Apart explored several different complex themes and conflicts, but overall, author Chinua Achebe examined change – and its effects on those it touches. Achebe’s work of fiction describes life among the Igbo people, both before and after the influx of Christian administrations and evangelists, paralleling the very real fall of the Nigerian tribal culture as British governance penetrated the African continent. By looking at these changes through four different lenses…

Natural disasters that occur could be more than enough cause to start anew in a different country. The damage is irreparable as villages and lives are destroyed immensely. The Kalash of Chitral in Pakistan has experienced monsoons, “The floods damaged tourist hotels, shops and houses near the nullah (mountain stream) on the valley floor and swept away crops of ripe maize and orchards full of fruit trees” all that have left their crops and homes ruined (As Floods Hit, Pakistan's…

Submitted to Dr. Abdul Qadir Submitted by Tayyaba Bashir Roll no 19 Class Bs 5th semester (M) Conservation status of Indus blind Dolphin Background The Indus river dolphin (Platanista gangetica minor) is highly endemic to the Indus River, the largest…

1. Introduction Every year, a large number of buildings are built globally for residential, commercial and office purposes. The building construction industry experiences exponential growth in developing countries like India due to the growing economy and rapid urbanization. Globally, the building sector contributes to about 40% of the greenhouse gas emissions. Since buildings are responsible for a large percentage of GHG emissions, it is important to analyse their energy efficiency and make…

There are many different species of non-human primates. Each primate has its own characteristics, traits, and behaviors that establish its identity. Throughout history, however, primate species have evolved over time and there have been different research studies to see how primates have evolved. Northern white-cheeked gibbons are one of the closest relatives to human beings. White cheeked gibbon’s characteristics, traits, and behaviors explain the complexity of their species and how they are…

Culture is “a system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts” (ACAC, 2006). It is a mechanism that a society uses to decipher and understand the world around them and helps members understand one another. The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea, or North Korea for short, is an interesting socio-cultural case study in that the central government dictates all aspects of society. The areas, structures, capabilities, organizations, people, and events of North Korea…