When she finished the book, which took almost five years to write, she hoped to get it published by a small publisher in her native land of India. ... The God of Small Things is a book that in all accuracy, can be said to have taken the publishing world by storm. ... That it has a small group of intellectuals, literary people, but very small, and the rest of the country's basically not interested in anything else that goes on in the world...So I was completely astounded to how open it has been to this book; I didn't expect it." ... The story in The God of Small Things centers around...

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They would begin with writing basic instructions for nothing more than small circuit boards. ... Look beyond the look and feel of a small firm b. ... Microsoft's ratio is greatly distorted because their sales are much higher than the industry therefore thy will have a much smaller ratio. ...

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MICHELANGELO HOTEL - Introduction to Hotel/ Internet Strategy The Michelangelo Hotel is a small luxury hotel in the heart of Manhattan. ... The Michelangelo only has 178 sleeping rooms, 2 boardrooms and a small meeting room. ... One of the upsides of Internet marketing is that you can spend a relatively small amount as far as advertising costs go and yet you can get your name and recognition out to thousands of people. ... In certain magazines where we may have a small ad, we of course list our 6 Website address and any directory publication we are placed in, we always refer...

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One observation regarding Peru is the unavailability of toilet paper in almost all public places! ... As Peru's urban centers have grown, so has petty crime and as in every other tourist place, theft is a problem. Pickpockets and thieves have become more common in places like Lima and Cuzco. ... A special security service has been provided for our CARE group and they will also be traveling with us to various places. ... The flora and fauna of a place are its plants and animals. ...

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Encased in gleaming white limestone and topped by gilded capstone, along with this were two massive but slightly smaller pyramids for Khufu's successors. ... By the fifth and sixth dynasty they witness a slow erosion in pharaonic power, the pyramids were significantly smaller, less impressive in design, and the construction was of a lower quality, the result of which can be seen today. ... It can be identified by many events that took place at this time. ...

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Most commonly, the whole country and the individual states have enacted many regulations and laws that limit or ban smoking in many places. ... If an adult body cannot handle the effects of smoking, how can something so small and vulnerable be forced to deal with that. ... Smoking in public places like airplanes, military establishments, and work places had been banned to a certain extent. With these new bans in place, the price of cigarettes went up. ... A majority of smoking bans comes from the government and the rules they have set in place for tobacco smokers. ...

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Life in Traditional India Imagine a place where a caste system rules the life of its people, where no matter how hard one works the caste one is in decides their life and where cow dung is considered a magical healer. That place is India. ... Once the bride and groom are decided on, the marriage takes place shortly after. ...

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Composting is a good and even simple place to start. ... What is done to stop pollution in a given place effects far reaching areas and the same is true with adding to pollution. ... Those materials have no place in a landfill, but are often included in them because of the way we take care of waste in many countries. ... Finally, there is "backyard" or onsite composting can be done on a smaller scale by single residents or single neighborhoods. ... The rows need to be big enough to generate enough heat to aid in breaking down of matter and small enough to let oxygen flow through. ...

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In all of his novels evaluated Richard Russo wrote things that fit into the theme of social roles in small towns. ... Hank, is a professor and the department head of English at the college in the small town he resides within. ... He was considered the most handsome guy, played baseball, and even had his own place and a car. ... They also show a wide range of the perspectives that could very believably be those of anyone living in a small town. ... In a place like Mohawk, you can find many of them in the local bar on weekends, hoping that somehow by wasting their night away drinking, this will ...

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Forests survived in the Waitakere and Hanua ranges, parts of the North Shore, and in small areas elsewhere. ... As identified under the ecological zonation, the areas of the park is situated near to the wet banks and salt water from the sea in seen entering from different places at high tide. ... The most striking overlap seen in the Park was the place near the saltmarsh and the grassland of the park. ...

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Composting bins or containers can be various sizes from large bins that require instillation in a basement or instillation outside to small floor mounted units. ... Long-term costs are small compared to other waterless toilets. ...

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It is a small (118,000 sq kilometers) country with a population of 10.3 million. ... The fields are small (about ¼ acre) and there will be a couple of fields that make up a farm. ... Mostly cows and a few donkeys, and then usually as a small business. ... The livestock industry here is very small. ... Also present in smaller numbers are Yao, Timbuka and Sena. ...

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When both the infants' are on the floor, I will place them on a soft clean cushion rug. ... The activity is to hold them tightly but gently and lean infants over the sink and place a small amount of liquid hand soap in the palm of their hands," rubbing them together while I sing, scrub, scrub to make more suds, rub and rub together, this is repeated twice, before hands are rinsed and dried with paper towel. ... First we rinse off and everyone is able to prepare the salad by taking hand full of raisins or strawberries or apples slices and placing them on a bowl. ... I will assist them b...

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It's a round piece of wood on a 6-inch "lazy susan" bearing; the bearings are about $6 at  McMaster-Carr  or other places. ... The motor's shaft is smaller, with 1/8-inch diameter. ... It turned out that the best way was to drill a small hole first; it would deform things in the bearing enough that the ball bearings would either be pushed out of the way or stuck in place. ... It was $17 at the same  surplus place  as the movement  motors. ... (A small resistor would also have let me measure the current if the charger didn't have a current meter. ...

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Be happy, be a great wife and mother, graduate from an accredited University, start a small business. ... To have a successful small business you have to first have an inviting smile. ... (Explain in paragraph form how you plan to put in place the above stated strategies) I plan to implement these strategies by working in a part-time position on the Island while in undergrad and using these techniques in that work place. ... I will now be 24 and this will be an opportune time to make plans for my small business I plan to open. ... My business will be a small corner Café located ...

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CNS is a small company that does not have a large marketing budget to market this product. ... This highly specialized market meets a more stable level of competition since it serves a smaller target market, and there are fewer competitors. ... It is a strip that you place on your nose. ... If CNS wants to get into these countries in can not force 3M to go into them because the Breathe Rights are such a small part of what 3M does. ... CNS is a smaller company getting into a large international market and may be over its head. ...

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Chicken tractor Andy Lee and Patricia Foreman, authors of The Chicken Tractor (5), popularized a small field pen (about 4' x 10') for use in gardens. ... British companies offer "ark" housing, most versions of which are portable and designed for small-scale layer flocks on pasture. ... There are many Extension publications available on small-scale brooder housing. ... Extension publications and small-scale poultry production books are good sources of information on lighting for pullets and layers.) ... There are many Extension publications and small-scale poultry production books t...

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Bush's Act states that we recruit college graduates fresh from college and place them where they are certified to teach. ... Clinton-Gore budgets doubled investment in education and training by focusing on things that work, like charter schools, teacher quality, smaller class size. ...

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As young families move away and market pressures squeeze small grocery stores and retailers, we begin to see food deserts. ... These areas are filled with small grocery stores and mini-marts. In a low-income area of Minnesota, we see that a little over 6% of the establishments were these small grocery stores (which is not a large number), and these small stores are infamous for their lack of healthy food options.... Most of these neighborhoods predominantly inhabited by minorities, are filled with small convenience stores. ...

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industrial estate - an area of modem factories Infrastructure - the framework of roads, railways, power supplies land use zones - areas in a town with the same kind of land use linear settlement - settlement with a long, narrow shape low order services - those used frequently by most people, found in villages as well as towns e.g. post office, general shop nucleated - a settlement with the buildings clustered together residential area - housing area site - the land on which a settlement is built situation - the position of a settlement in relation to other settlements sphere of Influe...

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When we grow into an adult, the distance between the child who live in the deepest place of our heart become far and far, such as the adult who did not recognize the picture in the story. ... Desert is pure, simple and clean, here is no conflicts, no war, no temptation of money, it is a paradise that isn't polluted by human beings, it is a place where one can be purified in heart.7 As the view of the little prince is as different as heaven and hell with the view of the adult in the earth, he always scoff at the adult. ... Before the little prince interacted with the aviator, he decided t...

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This small amount of stretch is necessary or the A.C.L. will tear the first time the knee is rotated. ... The doctor will stabilized the foot and place one hand on either side at the top of the tibia. ... Everyone should have a small amount of movement here, but with a healthy A.C.L. will always have an "end point". ... The patient will be left with a small incision on the anterior of their leg just below the patella bone. ... The other common place to take the graph from is the hamstring tendon. ...

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Some excavations in later mid-evil sites reveal that people are already getting smaller. ... People usually lived in small communities. ... There were places that the two could mingle. ... Also, meat had only small amounts of fat. ... The forest was a place of many helpful and needed things. ...

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The learner will go through the steps or actions that need to take place before one opens a new child care facility, such as marketing, and demographics. ... Small Business, 2003). ... Several different approaches can be taken, when deciding what kind of system needs to be put in place. ... This is where many small-business marketing efforts stumble. ... One of the best places to collect data about a specific geographical location is to the State Data Centers, one can see data that according to the 2000 census (Abrams, 2002). ...

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The oral story that describes their creation sets the "Emergence Place-, or place from which their ancestors entered the Earth, as being located only eight miles from their village. The description of the "Emergence Place- being in such close proximity to the village where they presently reside serves the purpose of bringing the living Pueblo Indians closer to their Ancestors. ... In the Pueblo culture all plants, animals, and people emerged at the same place at the same time. ... In the Wichita Indian story "Coyote Challenges Never-Grows-Larger- translated by Jane Archer, the coyote sees a...

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