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    When we think of what it means to be white in today’s society, it seems so obvious in our modern eyes of who is white and who is not. Usually we have the mentality in racial aspects of either one person is this or not. What influences our way of differentiating from one person to another is what we were taught in life and from school. In Ian Haney Lopez, White By Law, Lopez discusses how the terms “black” and “white” were not natural categories that were simply there from the very beginning of time

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    From its inception in 1976, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), or Tamil Tigers, have launched a campaign to form a separate independent state for the Tamils in the Northern and Eastern part of Sri Lanka (SATP). The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a report in 2008 stating the LTTE to be “among the most dangerous and deadly extremists in the world” (FBI). According to the FBI report, the LTTE perfected the use of suicide bombers, invented the suicide belt, became the first

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    Singh, Bhagat. “A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to [the] end.” At the beginning of the novel, the animals rebel against the humans and overtake farm. They then create the seven commandments which the animals are supposed to live by. These were created to keep peace on the farm, but the pigs slowly changed them in their favor over the course of the story. These changes represent and symbolize how governments slowly change ideas to help the upper class of any nation. The changes

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    extremely important, and that is no exception for the Sikhs. For Sikhs, the primary scripture that they use is called the Adi Granth, which hold the hymns of the first five Gurus, the ninth Guru, material from the four bards, eleven Bharts and fifteen Bhagats of the Sant, Sufi and Bhakti traditions. The second category of most sacred scripture is the Dasam Granth which was written by the tenth Guru, though it was revised later and added some more of his works and fixed the sequence of the contents. The

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    Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

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    Subhas Chandra Bose (Bengali: সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু, Shubhash Chôndro Boshu) was an Indian revolutionary who led an Indian national political and military force against Britain and the Western powers during World War II. Popularly known as Netaji (literally "Respected Leader"), Bose was one of the most prominent leaders in the Indian independence movement and is a legendary figure in India today. Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa to Janakinath Bose and Prabhabati Debi, and is presumed

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    race’” (Teel, Pg. 47). One would think that the the Caucasian qualification would make classification easier, but it doesn’t, as one could be on the borderline of whiteness by scientific means and have a darker complexion. We see this in the case of Bhagat Singh Thind v. United States (1923), where a sikh man argued with the courts using science to prove his access to whiteness. Thind had not only used science to successfully demonstrated that he was of the caucasian race, but he was also like Ozawa in

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    Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, SIU Strategic Aspects of HPCL ______________________________________________ HPCL takes strategic decisions in the following major areas for retail Outlets Products (MS, HSD, and SKO): 1. Refineries: HPCL operates two major refineries namely Vizag Refinery (VR) and Mumbai Refinery (MR) and an additional JV Refinery with Mittal Energy Investments Pvt. Ltd. The main strategic decision that HPCL has to take is the decision of expanding their production

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    The Eugenics Movement

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    Episode 1 At the beginning of the 20th century, power and prestige was held by the majority of (if not only) White people. African Americans were living under Jim Crow laws, Native Americans were forced into reservations and all of the new immigrants were in crowded ghettos. Those that were a race other than White were at “the bottom of the social and political hierarchy.” One of the aims of the Eugenics Movement was racial purification. Using the concept of Mendelian genes, scientists would try

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    A study of major religions of the world portrays that a lot of parallels can be drawn when the philosophy of each one is studied in its entirety. In global times, religion has become a powerful source of identity in the face of weakening the sense of national citizenship and increased individualization as well as a source of reassurance in the context of the risk society and when we study religions like Islam and Sikhism this idea of identity becomes even more prominent. The uncanny resemblance between

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    The problem faced by the student run clinic called Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initiative (BPSHI), which is a non-profit organization is to have an affordable yet reliable system that can further expand on the free health awareness provided. One such way that can further expand on the health assistance is the transition of older traditional paper medical record to an electronic record system (EMR). However, there are a number of sub-problems that needs to be addressed when implementing the transition

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