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Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India, with its capital located in Chennai (formerly known as Madras), the largest city. Tamil Nadu is best known for its monumental ancient Hindu temples and classical form of dance, Bharata Natyam. The state is situated in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and shares…

He is a writer who has won many awards and published a total of 3 books. He applies his dual-culture life experiences to telling stories both from his Mexican and American backgrounds. His book ‘The Devils Highway’ is a non-fiction account of immigrants from Mexico who get lost in the desert of Arizona. Three years…

Although many countries that opt to use a Hobbesian State of Nature end the war with what could be considered a small victory; at what price did they achieve that victory? And how does which type of course of action we use determine how we feel about what we owe other individuals and society as…

            The ideas of ecoconsciousness and sustainability of the Earth’s natural resources have been around, accessibly, for about twenty years, but, within the last five years, the terms have become part of the American vernacular.  Going green is the new thing—even celebrities are promoting their “green” vehicles, their “eco-friendly” homes, and their “organic-only” diets.  Ecoconsciousness…

ABSTRACT Taxation is an indispensable right of the state over its citizens. This paper will discuss the interpretation of the judicial branch and the government of the particular provision of taxation. This will also present the cases where the court laid down its interpretation on the said provision. AUSTRALIAN TAXATION SYSTEM Taxation has been recognized…

In August 2002, Michael Fix and Laureen Laglagaron from the Urban Institute – an independent non-partisan organization that analyzes problems and policies in America and other countries – published a special report titled Social Rights and Citizenship: An International Comparison.” The report examined immigration policies in liberal democratic states such as Australia, the United States,…

The literature of the Philippines is written in various languages including Filipino, English, Spanish, and Philippine languages such as Cebuan, Ilocano, Tagalog, Hiligaynon, Pampangan, Hanunuo-Mangyan, and Bontok. It has been shaped by colonization, economic and social systems, religion, and political movements. The country’s oral tradition continues through epics, riddles, poems, and legends that originate from…

Interdependence in nature is illustrated by the transfer of energy through trophic levels. the diagram below depicts the transfer in a food web of an arctic lake in Alaska. Choosing organisms from four different trophic levels of this food web as examples, explain how energy is obtained at each trophic level; 1 page, 1 source…

            Enrico Fermi was born in Rome on September 29, 1901, to a family that originally was composed of peasants from a rich agricultural region near Piacenza, in the Po Valley in northern Italy. Stefano Fermi, Enrico’s grandfather, was the first member of the family who did not work the soil with his own hands….

In 1494, stories about Columbus and the new world across the Atlantic Ocean spread throughout Europe. The teller of the tales was not Columbus himself, but a Taino Indian from the Bahamas. He was baptized and renamed Diego Colon, which was the name of Columbus’s son. There were also other Native Americans that were similarly…