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| SITUATION VACANT |
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Wanted The candidate should be B.E. (Ist Class). |
| CV (Resume) | |
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| Address: | East Shri Nagar Colony, Solapur Road, Hadapsar, Pune. |
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| Education: | B.E.(Ist Class) |
| Experience: | 2 years as a Civil Engineer |
| Interests: | Reading, Travelling, Photography |
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Karan Awasthi: 26, hotel manager (five star hotel), recently married, lives in Gurgaon Wife: Nayantara, fashion designer, post graduate from Delhi University Shared interests: reading and music, enjoy films together, Karan likes to travel, so does Nayantara. Not happy with present house, plan to move, seen houses but not yet decided. Planning holiday - Ranikhet and Ramgarh.
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Sanjay Sharma To __________________ __________________ Sub : __________________ Sir/Madam, - various experiments included in Standard X syllabus Thank you, __________________ __________________ |
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Reasons for Neglect
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Efforts to be taken
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Gadgets And Health Problems
Solutions
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Write a letter to the curator of the museum seeking permission for a school visit.
Write a letter to the curator of the museum seeking permission for a school visit.
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| Sports and games are activities which make a person more capable with a high level of efficiency. It removes the mental exhaustion and makes us capable to do any hard work. It improves blood circulation all through the body, thus improves the physical and mental well being of the person. |
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Write a letter to your friend Neha/Nishant describing the advantages of sports and games.
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In your locality, dirty gutters are overflowing. It has made the hygienic conditions of the area very poor. Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper bringing to the notice of the public the above-mentioned matter and its harmful effects. Suggest some possible solutions.
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In your locality, dirty gutters are overflowing. It has made the hygienic conditions of the area very poor. Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper bringing to the notice of the public the above-mentioned matter and its harmful effects. Suggest some possible solutions.
Mr. and Mrs. Agarwal of Pushp Farms, Kolkata, are hosting a party on the occasion of the twenty-first birthday of their daughter, Vinita. Write a letter of invitation to Sonakshi, their niece, giving details of the date, time and venue in about 50 words.
Write a letter to the curator of the museum seeking permission for a school visit.
Write a letter to the curator of the museum seeking permission for a school visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Agarwal of Pushp Farms, Kolkata, are hosting a party on the occasion of the twenty-first birthday of their daughter, Vinita. Write a letter of invitation to Sonakshi, their niece, giving details of the date, time and venue in about 50 words.
Write a letter to your friend describing the details of the vacation.
