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What is the Nathan Rothschild maxim?

The Nathan Rothschild maxim says that you ‘make money in the stock market when blood flows in the streets’. This actually happened after 26/11 in Mumbai, when people returned to the stock market on November 28 after the terrorist attacks. Nathan Rothschild was a stock dealer in the London stock market who took advantage of early knowledge of England’s victory …

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कालीनाथ महादेव, कालेश्वर, काँगड़ा, हिमाचल प्रदेश

कालीनाथ महादेव, कालेश्वर, काँगड़ा, हिमाचल प्रदेश

प्राचीन कालीनाथ महादेव देहरा उपमंडल के कालेश्वर में ब्यास नदी के तट पर स्थित है। शक्तिपीठ ज्वालामुखी से यह बारह किलोमीटर दूर है। मंदिर के साथ बहती ब्यास नदी में पूर्णिमा, अमावस्या एवं ग्रहण पर श्रद्धालु स्नान के लिए आते हैं लेकिन बैसाख महीने की सक्रांति पर यहां दान, पूजा और स्नान का अत्यधिक महत्व है। कालीनाथ मंदिर उस समय …

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What is the name of the famous Modern English building which has its insides on the outside?

In 1986 the famous insurance company Lioyds of London moved to a new offices – the Lioyds Building. It was designed by the British architect Richard Rogers. The appearance of the building caused much argument because all its internal services, such as the plumbing are on the outside.

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What is the Mystery of Dracula?

As bats flap through the musty castle, a coffin lid creaks open and an ashy white hand gropes for the cover. The lid slides off and a caped figure rises in the gloom – Dracula is on the prowl! Vampires have enthralled generations of readers and moviegoers; and the most popular ‘vampire’ is the fearsome Count Dracula of Transylvania. Of …

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What is the most venomous snake on the planet?

The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), hooknosed sea snake (Enhydrina schistosa), and Russel’s viper(Vipera russelii) are all the most venomous snakes. The strength of theire venom was checked on the sample mice and 50% of them were killed within 24 hours. Sea snakes are also terribly venomous, but they must be provoked to attack and they rarely do.

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What is the meaning of True North?

True north is the direction along the earth’s surface towards the geographic North Pole. True north usually differs from magnetic north (the direction of the magnetic north pole) and grid north (the direction northwards along the grid lines of a map projection). The direction of true north is marked in the skies by the north celestial pole. For most practical …

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What is the meaning of kemo sabe?

The phrase kemo sabe is often heard in the American radio and TV serial Lone Ranger. Its hero, a Texas Ranger, and his assistant, an American Indian called Tonto, keep calling each other Kemo Sabe. In an early episode, these characters run into each other for the first time. When they recognise each other as childhood friends, they utter the …

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