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    In Junot Diaz’s book, The Brief Wondrous life of Oscar Wao is a story about a guy named Oscar Wao and his adventures. One of the major theme is supernatural or superstition, Fuku Americanus. Yunior the narrator, introduces the book with this curse. So many of the characters have troubles upon the Fuku in the Dominican Republic due to the dictator, Trujilllo. Even though he was assassinated, his spirit lurks and he represents the curse. The Fuku curse has a great impact on the main character,…

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    Mutual Fund History

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    The idea of mutual fund began to take shape in India in 1963 with the set up and enactment of Unit Trust of India (UTI) when the UTI Act, 1963 was framed to operate both as a financial institute and an investment trust. In 1964, the board of trustees formulated an openended scheme and launched it with scale of units begin open in the month of July, 1964 at the nominal value of Rs. 10 each. Thus, the UTI came out with its first open-ended scheme in 1964. During the initial phase of the…

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    Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother people, to fight one another. I do not feel happy for this victory of mine. On the contrary, I would be glad, brothers, if I had all of you standing here next to me, since we are united by the same language, the same blood and the same visions.” Alexander the Great once said said. Alexander the Great was a king of Macedonia and son of King Philip II and…

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    whole community criticizes me and makes me think that I am below average student. Anyhow, I was very good at science especially at biology just like Rose. I always got 98 to 99 percent marks in tests. At that same time, I was also selected by the Punjab cricket board (PCA) for playing cricket at the state level in under 19 team. In junior year still in India, I jumped one math class on the recommendation of my teacher. I was promoted to the algebra2 class. My teacher name was Sarita Devi;…

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    During the recent Democratic National Convention, Khizr Khan, the father of the late Humayun Khan, gave a speech addressing the continued hate coming from presidential candidate, Donald Trump. Khan addresses the constant bashing of the Muslim people and other minorities, and even asks for him to “look for the words liberty and equal protection of law” in the U.S. Constitution. During his speech, Khan addressed the sacrifices his family made in a “nation where they were free to be themselves and…

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    Indo-Pak. This Law defined the blackness of British heart and um maturity among the Muslims and Hindus of Indo Pak. • Another big reason is that the British government prisoned a cream leadership of Hindu and Muslims of Indo Pak . Gandhi from Punjab railway station got arrested and on the contrary from Amritsar two leaders Saifudin kitchlew and Rastian Paul got arrested by British Government . • When people got to know the arrestment of these leaders they started to protest against…

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    Kidney Stone Case Study

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    Gender- Prevalence of Kidney stone was significantly higher in urban area than in rural area. 73 % of men and 29 % of females were suffering from kidney stones. Furthermore, the prevalence ratio (male: female) for Kidney stone was 2.51:1. Prevalence for men patient was observed more in age group of 30-40. However nearly similar incidence were observed in 40-50 and 20-30 age group also. However now a day incidence of stone is increasing in younger age group also as per physician comment. Same…

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    Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest, largest, and broadest engineering disciplines. Mechanical engineers use the principles of mechanics, materials, and energy to design and manufacture machines and devices of all types. The key characteristics of the profession are its flexibility, breadth, and individuality-a decided advantage in a changing world. Passion towards mechanics began early in my childhood when I started learning basic science in school. My interest toward machines hiked as…

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    between the Classical and Hellenistic Ages. How did these changes affect the sculptors and their work? Classical or Hellenic was during the reign of Alexander the Great. While he was alive he conquered Persia, Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, Bactria, and the Punjab. His views spread quickly, which led to him becoming popular. After, he died the generals fought over the empire, The Wars of Diadochi. They used a combination of Phillip II’s administration and Persian additions they created that lasted…

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    Introduction: Chandragupta Maurya was founder of the Mauryan dynasty which lasted for almost 140 years and the first emperor to unify most of India under one administration. He ruled from 324 B.C till 297 B.C when he voluntary retired and abdicated in favor of his son, Bindusara. He is credited with saving the country from maladministration and freeing it from foreign domination. Assisted by his political and administrative advisor, Kautalya, he established the first territorial empire in…

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