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    the Truth like men. However he was not in favor of the admission of women into monastic organization. He thought their admission would make problems in the sangha. Buddha allowed the admission of women into the order after the repeating request of Ananda and the Buddhist order of Nuns began with Mahaprajapati, Buddha’s aunt and step mother. He said clearly that allowing women into the sangha would cause his teachings to survive only half as long – 500 years instead of 1000. The order of women

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    We are given examples of Anil's growing cultural identity throughout the book, but perhaps one of the most important turning points lies in the "Ananda" section of the story. In this part Anil, even though she does not get along well with Ananda, is shown to regret the fact that she can not communicate with him or trade any information. However, the most significant moment considering Anil's identity is her dance which we see on page 181. The

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    Inequalities In Buddhism

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    towards women has always been undeniable. In regards to religion, most do not even allow women to be in the religious order. Initially, women did not have a place in the Buddhist clergy either, but that eventually changed according to the legend of Ananda, which told the story of one of Buddha’s disciples who intervened and convinced the hesitant Buddha to allow women into the religious order (Bodiford 2017.1.19). This occurred with the permission of the Buddha and before his passing, indicating that

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    know how each ETL tool is different than other. Understanding importance of my action research, this time I will conduct group discussion between author, Krimish Shah (Technology Lead at AstraZeneca), Neha Chhabra (An ETL developer at Infosys) and Ananda Krishnan (Project specialist at Cognizant) through skype. For that I will invite all experts and confirm timing based

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    A 54 year old patient named Rod suffered from severe depression since the age of 17. He tried many combinations of therapy and medications for over 2 decades with no success, however, at the age of 53, Rod went to the Calabasa TMS Center for a three week TMS treatment, and his depression was greatly improved. Now, he still attends therapy and a routine TMS treatment, and his depression is cured. He spoke of the treatment in an interview with the center, “TMS has eliminated the depression and allowed

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    Gandhi Research Proposal

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    Research Proposal on Gandhi’s Performance at the 1931 Round Table Conference YHU3220: Gandhi at Chauri Chaura | Lu Zhao Boyu (A0127866R) A. Abstract: In 1931, Mahatma Gandhi was appointed as the sole representative of the Indian National Congress to the second Round Table Conference. The conference was organized by the British Government to discuss constitutional reforms in India because of increasing demands for swaraj. However, there were no substantial results regarding India’s constitutional

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    be sick (he was around eighty). He strolled to the town of Kushinagara, and set down to lay on his right side in a woods of Shala trees. Thought it wasn't the season for sprouting, the trees grew up around him and indicated bloom upon him. He told Ananda (his cousin) "I am old and my voyage is close to its end. My body is similar to exhausted, can't hold together just

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    musical, Hairspray, which discusses topics of race. The teacher scanned the class for the palest of skins to put as the Corny Collins Show cast and I was sure the teacher would pass right by me. It wasn’t until a girl raised her hand and said,” Well, Ananda is White too.” As true as that was, I was also Black and would be considered a person of color. It kind of startled me that everyone preserved me in this way. It kind of made me angry, no matter how cool headed I am, that someone could throw away

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    But hold on, since that any science can and yet must evolve, yoga found its way from evolution too. Over the past years, yoga has developed to fit more and more of the human needs. Surfing a yoga types catalog, you now might find Ananda yoga, Anusara yoga, Ashtanga yoga, Power yoga, Hatha yoga, Bikram yoga, ISHTA yoga, Kali ray tri yoga, restorative yoga and a lot more. The amazing fact is that not all of these yoga kinds are from India; some other countries and cultures have contributed

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    Essay On Maxis

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    (Malaysia) Maxis is the one of the biggest telecommunications service providers in Malaysia. In recent years, it becomes the fifth largest Public Company in Malaysia with 12.9 million subscribers. It was planted in 1993 and by its founder is Ananda Krishnan who is one of the richest men in Malaysia. The head office of Maxis is located in Menara Maxis which is an elegant 49 storey building near to the Petronas Twin Towers Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Varieties of the consumer such as individuals

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