Superman aka Christopher Reeve

Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, author and activist. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman.On May 27, 1995, Reeve became a quadriplegic after being thrown from a horse in an equestrian competition in Virginia. He required a wheelchair and breathing apparatus for the rest of his life. He lobbied on behalf of people with spinal cord injuries, and for human embryonic stem cell research afterward. He founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation and co-founded the...

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Charles Robert Darwin

Darwin is the first of the evolutionary biologists, the originator of the concept of natural selection. His principal works, The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859) and The Descent of Man (1871) marked a new epoch.Charles Robert Darwin was born at Shrewsbury. His father was a doctor and his mother was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood. Darwin first studied medicine at Edinburgh. Will as they might, it soon became clear to the family, and particularly to young Charles, that he was not cut out for a medical career; he was transferred to Cambridge (Christ's Church, 1828), there to train for the ministry. While at Cambridge, Darwin...

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Free Running

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River Rafting

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Nathuram Godse

Nathuram Vinayak Godse (Birth: 19 May 1910 – Death: 15 November 1949), was the sole assassin of Mahatma Gandhi, the pre-eminent leader of Indian nationalism in British ruled India and apostle of non-violence shooting Gandhi in the chest three times at point blank range on 30 January 1948 in New Delhi. Godse, a Hindu nationalist activist from Pune, Maharashtra who resented what he considered was Gandhi's partiality to India's Muslims, plotted the assassination with Narayan Apte and six others. After a trial that lasted over a year, Godse was sentenced to death on 8 November, 1949. Although pleas for commutation were made by India's prime minister...

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PENDRIVE

Very often, you must have seen people inserting a small flat rectangular object into a computer. This small thing, known as a pen drive can hold a great amount of information in all forms.What is a Pen drive?It is a type of Universal Serial Cable (USB) flash drive. It is akind of memory card that can be plugged into a computer’s USBport. It is termed “Pen drive” with reference to its size. It is smalland compact thus making it fit into the palm of our hand. It is oftenflat and rectangular like a highlighter pen. A pen drive is used tostore data and has a storage capacity of 64 MB to 32 GB. It is removableand rewrittable. It is mostly used as...

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