P. In 2002, the Man Group became the sponsor and they chose the new name, "Booker".
Q. Great efforts are made to ensure that the judging panel is balanced so that a writer, a critic, an editor, an academic and well-known persons are included.
R. Publishers can submit books for consideration for the prize, but judges can also ask for books to be included which they think suitable.
S. The prize was originally called the Booker-McConnell Prize, which was the name of the company that sponsored it.
6. However, when the panel of judges has been finalized, they are left to make their own decisions without any further interference from the prize sponsor.
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1. During the mid 1600s, the Sun King, Louis XIV created a new fad of platform shoes, simply because he had the royal power to do so.
P. The chopines were worn to increase a woman's height.
Q. The platform shoes soon became the symbol of nobility.
R. They were often 24 inches off the ground and ladies had to be escorted through the streets.
S. Also during the time, women in Florence were wearing platform shoes known as chopines.
6. Some historians believe the modern-day high heel originates from the chopine.
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1. The landfill began when refugees from former East Pakistan started settling on the banks of the water body after Partition.
P. The banks are dotted with shops, huts, a garage and heaps of waste.
Q. Restoration work has been started but the whole pond cannot be done because the people cannot be evicted,
R. The encroachment continued even after the influx of refugees stopped.
S. Some local residents allege the shops and huts had been built on land that was originally a part of the pond.
6. The first round of excavation will start soon.
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1. Vipasana', the ancient form of meditation is charming the Indian elite once again.
P. He feels that 'Vipasana' will relieve one from the tensions born out of frustration and anger.
Q. The Chief feels that this form of meditation is of vital importance as it cools down pent up anger.
R. The Supercop and SIT Chief is the new bee attracted to it.
S. The Additional Director-General of the CRPF recommends that every Indian Cop should undergo this therapy to make India a peace loving paradise.
6. Now that's the step in the right direction.
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1. The boy-urchin stood on the pavement outside the shop.
P. He was observing the boy closely.
Q. He looked longingly at all the cakes and cookies in the display window.
R. Leaving his table, the gentleman crossed the street.
S. An elderly gentleman was sitting at a table in a cafe across the street.
6. Walking up to the boy. he tapped him on the shoulder.
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1. Every family has a crazy streak in it somewhere.
P. He was an enormous man with a large head.
Q. He was also a man of temper.
R. In our family my cousin Mourad was said to have inherited it.
S. Before him was our uncle Khosrove.
6. He was so impatient that he stopped anyone from talking by roaring.
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1. About six men broke into the house of Mr. Roy, a businessman in Salt Lake.
P. Mr. Roy Reported the case to the police immediately.
Q. They forced Mr, Roy at gun point to give the key of the iron safe.
R. They opened the iron safe.
S. They took away gold ornaments and Rs.1,00,000 in cash.
6. The businessmen of the area downed their shutters in protest against this daring robbery.
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1.‘ The Tower of Babel' is highly symbolic.
P. For Bruegel it also signified the vanity of human endeavoun.
Q. The building of Babel, as described in the bible, was an age old symbol of pride.
R. The landscape is not imaginary.
S. He set Tower in a 16th century setting,
6. It is based on Bruegel's careful observation of the lands around him.