Do not fight fire with fire. Edmond Dantes had a twisty kind of life. He went from a young captain‚ in love‚ too scraggly man in prison‚ to a millionaire‚ to a revenge seeking count. Dante’s was wrongfully imprisoned for treason; throughout his time in prison‚ Dantes learned the whereabouts of some long lost treasure‚ as well as received an education. Dante’s was able to escape from prison‚ obtain the treasure Abbe Faria told him about‚ and return to Marseilles‚ France as a ‘new and changed’ person
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RESONANCE 2011‚ 75th Year Celebrations at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Politics‚ Business and Bureaucracy – A Fatal Triangle - Rajesh Sridhar Politicians are a class of people who represent the citizens of a country. Their agenda is the agenda of the people they represent; rather that should be the case. They serve the people at the highest level. An able politician is one who understands what people want‚ one who is in tune with the cause and stands up for that cause and serves unconditionally
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First I will state the Cosine Law which deals with finding the side of a triangle if the sides and angles are given. Consider the following figure- In the above given triangle ABC‚ sides AB‚ BC‚ and CA are represented by the small letters c‚ a and b. These are used as it is a rule to denote a side opposite to a particular angle in a triangle with the same letter in lower case. Thus the formula is given by – a2 = b2 + c2 – 2bc(CosA) Similarly‚ other sides
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At Thermopylae‚ the allied Greek nations deployed a small force of between four and seven thousand Greek heavy infantry against the invading Persian army of two million. Leading the Greeks was a force of three hundred Spartans‚ chosen because they were all "sires" — men who had to have sons who could preserve their blood line‚ should they fall in battle. Thermopylae was the only way into Greece for the Persian army‚ and presented the perfect choke point — a narrow pass bordered by a sheer mountain
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Strategies to Promote Golden triangle circuit. Often described by historians and avid travellers as a continent and not just a country‚ India‚ blessed with its breathtaking diversity only demands a fair discovery of its offerings in clusters or circuits‚ combining destinations for a more holistic experience. A tourist Circuit is defined as a route on which at least three major tourist destinations are located such that none of these are in the same town‚ village or city. At the same time they
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Finding an Angle in a Right Angled Triangle You can find the Angle from Any Two Sides We can find an unknown angle in a right-angled triangle‚ as long as we know the lengths of two of its sides.  Example A 5ft ladder leans against a wall as shown. What is the angle between the ladder and the wall? (Note: we also solve this on Solving Triangles by Reflection but now we solve it in a more general way.) The answer is to use Sine‚ Cosine or Tangent! But which one to use? We have a special
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The Fire That Changed an Industry: A Case Study on Thriving in a Networked World By: Amit S. Mukherjee About 8 p.m. on March 17th 2000‚ a lightning bolt struck a high-voltage electricity line in New Mexico. As power fluctuated across the state‚ a fire broke out in a fabrication line of the Royal Philips Electronics radio frequency chip manufacturing plant in Albuquerque. Plant personnel reacted quickly and extinguished the fire within ten minutes. At first blush‚ it was clear that eight trays
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In the poems ‘Welfare baby’‚ written by Cheryl Albury and ‘Barefoot Baby’‚ written by J.L.Mayson the poets arouse sympathy for the characters in them. The use of many techniques depicts the sympathetic theme throughout the poems. Both poems are about young children and the titles of each portray a sense of negativity to the readers. In ‘Welfare baby’ albury starts off by describing the baby as ‘defenseless’‚ which shows how he is unable to help or defend himself. This may give the reader a sad
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Mt. Iriga or also known as Mt. Asog‚ a 1‚470 meters high volcano is one of the major mountains in the Bicol Region. Lying near the City of Iriga in Camarines Sur‚ this inactive volcano offers a breath-taking view of the southern mountains including Mt Isarog on the northern side of the mountain‚ Mt. Mayon ‚ Mt. Malinao and Mt. Masaraga on the southern side. And if the weather is clear‚ you can also see Catanduanes and the Lagonoy Gulf farther south. The well renowned Buhi Lake is also located at
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Thompson Debunking the Bermuda Triangle The Bermuda Triangle is a triangular area in the Atlantic Ocean right off of the southeast coast of the United States. Legend has it that many people‚ ships‚ and planes have mysteriously vanished in this area because of the area’s mystical properties. These properties have formed several theories for the disappearances. They carry little validity and fail to take into account simple scientific and logical facts. The Bermuda Triangle can be easily explained by
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