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Thomas the Apostle
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Thomas the Apostle
The Incredulity of St Thomas by Caravaggio
Apostle
Born 1st century AD
Galilee
Died 21 December 72
Mylapore (modern day India) [1][2]
Honored in Assyrian Church of the East
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Anglican Communion
Lutheran Church
Respected and honored in Protestant Churche...
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History of computers can be traced way back to 1939 when Hewlett-Packard was founded.
David Packard and Bill Hewlett found Hewlett-Packard in a Palo Alto, California garage.
Their first product was the HP 200A Audio Oscillator, which rapidly becomes a popular piece of test equipment for engineers.
6th December 1948: An electrical 'brain' which stores up billing information installed in a Philadelphia telephone exchange by the Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Keystone/Getty...
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Steps
Method 1: All Keyboards
1. 1
Identify the repeating pattern of keys on the piano. Find the note "C" on your keyboard, as shown in the image below. This is the first note of the C Major scale: C, D, E, F, G, A, B, and back to C.
Introducing Major Scale in Desi Style
For centuries, most Western music has been based on major and minor scales. That is one of the things that make it instantly recognizable a...
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P107
I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements.
Only one of them is correct / most appropriate. Choose the most appropriate alternatives and
write it in the space provided along with the correct letter: [15 x 1 = 15]
1. The incident behind James Watt’s invention was:
a) falling apples b) thinking new thoughts
c) boiling kettles d) watching the stone rolling down.
Ans. _____________________________...
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Electric cars: Can they win any road space in India?
By Sunitha Natti 24th March 2013 09:13 AM
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The launch of e20, developed by Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, comes at a time when passenger car sales in the country are the worst hit.
It started life as a two-seater ten years; last week it re-entered public space as a four-seater hatchback. Reva, now re-branded e20, the country’s first electric car, has come up in life. But it still remains to...
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SENSORS - CURRENT SENSORAutomatic Street Light
Automatic Street light
An introduction:
Needs no manual operation for switching ON and OFF. When there is need of light. It detects itself weather there is need for light or not. When darkness rises to a certain value then automatically street light is switched ON and when there is other source of light i.e. day time, the street light gets OFF. The sensitiveness of the street light can also be adjusted. In our project we...
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Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the tiny woman recognized throughout the world for her work among the poorest of the poor, was beatified October 19, 2003. Among those present were hundreds of Missionaries of Charity, the Order she founded in 1950 as a diocesan religious community. Today the congregation also includes contemplative sisters and brothers and an order of priests.
Born to Albanian parents in what is now Skopje, Macedonia (then part ...
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Numbered musical notation
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The numbered musical notation, better known as jianpu (simplified Chinese: 简谱; traditional Chinese: 簡譜; pinyin: jiǎnpǔ; literally "simplified notation") in Chinese, is a musical notation system widely used among the Chinese people. Some people call it the numeric notation or numerical notation, but it is not to be confused with the integer notation. Its history goes back to the Go...
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Western Notations Guide to Convert Classical Indian Carnatic Notations
The notes used in this site are in classical indian carnatic notation i.e. saregama.
Below is a mapping of keys between classical Indian and Western notations for the benefit of those visitors who can only understand the western notations.
Indian Notation Western Equivalent Keyboard key
s C First key in an octave
r1 C# (C Sharp) Second key in an octave
r2 / g1 D Third key...
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Intricacies of Indian Classical Music
Indian music of all types, in general and classical music, in particular, is based on raga (melody) and tala (rhythmic cycles). Musical notes of different series in their consecutive order of pitch within an octave form the basis of a raga. The Raga is a framework encompassing a set of rules prescribed for the melody, for the movements up and down the scale, for which notes are to be prominent, which notes or phrases ar...
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