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    criticize boldly arranged marriage but also to plant the seed of love marriage in the inner core of my heart. First of all I would like to define the word love. Some people say that it starts towards each other which touch of body. But according to me it’s is a total dedication of two heart towards each other which never end just horizon. Today it has become fashion to have a boyfriend and girlfriend. Due to some crush they get marry and they use to say that I have done love marriage but according to me

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    Can Knowledge Be A Burden Rather Than A Benefit? There is a serious attention paid to the issue that whether knowledge is a burden rather than a benefit. To all intents and purposes‚ there are various opinions on the issue. In my narrow perspective‚ knowledge is just irrelevant‚ if there’s no knowledge‚ there will be no chance for us to make the world a better place. In the first place‚ knowledge is the base for all our enormous inventions‚ despite the legends such as the electricity or the telescope

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    Is consumer behavior diverging rather than converging? Many would say that because of globalization‚ the income‚ media and technology would suggest that consumer’s needs‚ taste‚ lifestyles and wants have become homogeneous‚ giving special emphasis on technology and internet. But what people do with their possessions does not converge. Some believe that global companies will achieve success by concentrating on what everybody wants rather than worrying about the details of what everyone things they

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    Discuss whether the most significant impacts of the Eyjafjallajokull were international rather than local Iceland‚ the land of fire and ice‚ is a dramatic yet picturesque and beautiful landscape. Home to magnificent natural features such as glaciers‚ waterfalls and volcanoes‚ it is an incredible place to visit. The spectacular island is the second largest in Europe and located between the Greenland Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It sits on a constructive plate boundary; the violent tug of war between

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    possibly face the WW III. With the augment of knowledge‚ the new creations and new materials to make these weapons are going to become more powerful that with one blow can harm a country. This is a hazardous example of when knowledge can be a burden rather than a benefit. Take another example from my life experience‚ as I’m going through the line from impetuousness to maturity‚ some of my sentimental thoughts always have confused me into a deep meditation. Ingenuous

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    Assess the sociological argument and evidence to support the claim that religion is a source of division rather than harmony in society. Conflict theorists would argue that organized religion‚ though originally created to fulfil basic human needs‚ has distorted into an organization with one purpose that is to preserve the power centre. Conflict theorists also assert that religion operates to preserve the wealthy and the powerful in their privileged positions‚ agreeing this Functionalist’s viewpoint

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    Athenians and Corinthians

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    was required to read two texts: One was of a Corinthian speaking about the Athenians to the Spartans; the other was a speech of the Athenians describing themselves to the Spartans. Let’s begin with the first text. The Corinthian that described the Athenians had a strong favor for them over the Spartans. My understanding of this text is that the speaker didn’t care much for the Spartan culture. He claimed‚ “The Athenians are innovators‚ quick to make plans and quick to put what they have planned

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    All people who belong to INDIA have taken birth in INDIA and have grown up in INDIA and were educated in INDIA………everything in INDIA but why are they going to foreign countries and are living in other countries? What is there in those countries..? I never understand this. I think whatever there in those countries is also present in our country. Those people who go to those countries will be living in those foreign countries and will be saying bad words to our country and we’ll

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    athenian festivals

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    The Athenians would enjoy festivals throughout the whole year and devoted several days of each month to them. There was an extremely diverse variety of festivals to cater for different parts of the population. Festivals were very important to Athenians in particular for many reasons. The Athenians were very proud of their festivals and they became a way in which Athens attempted to show off and prove her prominence and importance to other Greek states. Firstly‚ they allowed a way to honour the gods

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    Athenian Trireme

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    narrow waters of Salamis. Athens supremacy at sea was founded upon the crucial role that she played in the victory. The skilled use of the triremes enabled her to win‚ and maintain for some decades‚ supremacy over some of her former allies. But who were the ancient Greeks and what is the Hellenic civilization? When talking about ancient Greece we think of a civilization of warrior peoples who excelled at military combat both on land and at sea. A people who revolutionized the way man thought

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