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61Reservation policy in Indian Institutes of Technology — The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) practices affirmative action and offers reservation to backward sections of the society. This has been the subject of much debate and protests.Historical overviewIndia is one of the countries that… …
62philosophy, Western — Introduction history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present. This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …
63GERMANY — GERMANY, country in north central Europe. The Talmud and the Midrash use Germania (or Germamia ) as a designation for northern European countries, and also refer to the military prowess of these peoples and to the threat they posed to the Roman… …
64Racism in Israel — Israeli protest in Pardes Hana against racism, 2010. The sign reads No to racism . Racism in Israel has been experienced by both Israeli Arabs and Israeli Jews. Israel has broad anti discrimination laws, which prohibit discrimination by both… …
65University of the Cumberlands — Motto Vita Abundantior Established 1889 Type Private, Baptist Endowment …
662006 Indian anti-reservation protests — The Anti caste based reservation protests 2006, that took place in parts of India, were in opposition to the decision of the Union Government of India, the multiparty coalition United Progressive Alliance (headed by the Indian National Congress) …
67Violence against Indians in Australia controversy — Indian students protesting on 31 May 2009, in Melbourne, blocking Swanston and Flinders Streets During 2009, the media of Australia, mostly in Melbourne, and India publicised reports of crimes and robberies against Indians …
68POLAND — POLAND, republic in E. Central Europe; the kingdom of Poland and the grand duchy of Lithuania united formally (Poland Lithuania) in 1569. This article is arranged according to the following outline: the early settlements jewish legal status… …
69performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
70WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… …
