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An Inter-national System

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:33:22

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Introduction In the study of international relations, the term international system is used in two different ways- analytical and historical. Two scholars who have contributed rigorously in this field of study are Kenneth N. Waltz and Morton A. Kaplan. Very recently the terms ‘global governance’ and ‘international regimes’ are used ... Read More

Applied and Clinical Sociology

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:32:15

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Introduction Applied sociology differs from pure sociology because the latter is theoretical and applied sociology is more practical. Clinical sociology seeks to understand the various elements of a person’s social experience. These elements may be based on history, culture, ecology or interpersonal relationships. Hence in this article we will briefly ... Read More

Alfred Hitchcock (1899 – 1980) English / American film Producer, Director

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:30:04

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Introduction English director Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was a renowned filmmaker. He is recognized as one of the most important personalities in the history of movies. He created over 50 films throughout his career, many of which are still hailed for cinematography and are widely watched. Early life and career ... Read More

Amelia Earhart (1897 – 1937) Aviator

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:28:29

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Early Life and Aviation Career Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, and grew up in a privileged household. She was raised at home by her mother until she turned 12 years old. She had a younger sister named Muriel. Earhart showed an early interest in ... Read More

Angelina Jolie (1975) - Actress, Director, Humanitarian

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:27:05

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Introduction Angelina Jolie is an American film actress who started her debut in the film industry from her childhood with her father in “lookin’ to get out”. She was famous for her humanitarian activity and she was honoured for that too. In the American entertainment industry she was known to ... Read More

Anna Hazare

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 15:25:20

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Introduction Anna Hazare, a social activist was born in the small village of Bhingar, near Ahmadnagar, Maharastra. His original name is “Kisan Bapat Baburao”. He served in the Indian military as a truck driver. Later, he started a welfare program for the development of rural people. He went on several ... Read More

Babe Ruth (1895 – 1948) American Baseball Player

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 13:54:27

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Early life and career On February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland, George Herman Ruth Jr., better known as Babe Ruth, was born. He was one of Kate Schamberger and George Herman Ruth Sreight's children. His father was a bartender who later established his own saloon; Ruth's parents were of German ... Read More

Barack Obama (1961-) US President 2008-2016

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Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 13:51:59

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Introduction Barack Hussein Obama II, commonly known as “Barack Obama” is the first African- American President in American history. He served as the 44th President of the US from 2009 to 2017. He was born on 4 August 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before serving as the president he served in ... Read More

Billie Holiday (1915 – 1959), American Jazz Singer

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 13:50:26

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Introduction Billie Holiday, commonly referred to as "Lady Day, " was one of the 20th century's most significant jazz vocalists. Her evocative, passionate voice and distinctive phrasing style enchanted listeners and motivated subsequent generations of performers. Despite facing racism, sexism, and numerous personal struggles throughout her life, Holiday remained a ... Read More

Billie Jean King (1943 – ) American Tennis Player and Human Rights Activist

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 11-Dec-2023 13:48:08

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Introduction When it comes to talking about Billie Jean King’s extraordinary life, one must not get stuck at her outstanding playing career. Billie Jean King, who became a living legend due to her unquestionable courage in and outside the Tennis court, did not get everything on the platter. After facing ... Read More

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