Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948).He was a lawyer‚ politician‚ and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until Pakistan’s independence on 14 August 1947‚ and as Pakistan’s first Governor-General from independence until his death. He is revered in Pakistan as Quaid-i-Azam (Great Leader) and Baba-i-Qaum (Father of the Nation). His birthday is observed as a national holiday. By 1940‚ Jinnah had come
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Meaning of words I read the essay‚ “How Dictionaries Are Made” by S.I. Hayakawa. In it‚ he explains that how editors write a meaning to a word after examine many literatures. Also‚ he talks about how meanings of many words have changed during different centuries. I decided to see if he was right so I looked up three words and how their meanings have changed. First‚ I looked into the word‚ “flavor”. I found that around year 1300 to 1350‚ flavor was origins to word fetor which means an offensive
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problem facing humanity for the next fifty years. Etymology The English word war derives from the late Old English words wyrre and werre; the Old North French werre; the Frankish werra; and the Proto-Germanic werso. The denotation of war derives from the Old Saxon werran‚ Old High German werran‚ and the German verwirren: “to confuse”‚ “to perplex”‚ and “to bring into confusion”. Another posited derivation is from the Ancient Greek barbaros‚ the Old Persian
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Discuss Miller’s presentation of masculinity in A View from the Bridge Arthur Miller wrote this play in 1955. He has written many other plays including All My Sons‚ which was a success at Broadway. Miller was born in 1915‚ in New York City‚ but both his parent had emigrated to the US. This play revolves around emigration‚ so Miller has had a lot of personal experience. This play is based in the late 1940’s‚ just after the Second World War‚ when many people were emigrating to the US‚ looking
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Thien Nguyen Professor Hinds English 1153 September 15‚ 2013 The Differences between Learning English from Spanish and Vietnamese. Reading‚ “My English”‚ by Julia Alvarez somehow reminds me the process of studying English. Unlike the author‚ I was born and grew up in a place far from the United States‚ Vietnam. Generally‚ English is our second language. Yet‚ the way we achieve it consisted of both similarities and differences. First of all‚ Vietnamese and Spanish use the same Latin alphabet
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important for us to be active and fit and get involved in sports? Why is sports is needed by all group of individuals? In order to understand this‚ we must first know what does ’Sports’ actually mean. The word "Sport" actually originated from the Old French desport which means "leisure". American English uses the term "sports" as a general type of recreational activity‚ whereas other regional dialects use the singular "sport". The French word for sport is based on the Persian word bord
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withdrawal of Western armed forces from West Berlin. Berlin Crisis was not the only crisis during Cold War. Through the whole history of humanity there has always been a question why do wars and conflicts occur? In order to give an answer to this question we should explain some factors which made the war to occur. Crisis and especially Berlin Crisis can be understood from several perspectives‚ but in this paper it will be explained from realism theory perspective. As a famous representative of realism
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Meaning and Nature of Psychological Test A psychological test is an instrument that indicates how much a participant has of the quality the test measures. A test can be defined as a standardized procedure for sampling behavior and describing it with categories or scores. Psychological testing was originally designed for two purposes: to measure intelligence and to detect personality disorders. Over time‚ psychological testing has expanded to measure diverse concepts. Psychological tests are
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ECON 214- D03 Christian Ethics Project 2 1. From a Christian perspective‚ why did Marxist communism fail? From a Christian perspective‚ Marxist communism failed because of the atheistic qualities. Marxist communism didn’t allow people to practice their religious beliefs. Marx’s social system also wouldn’t allow people to take home their own earnings‚ making everyone have the same earnings‚ wiping out inequality (Stapleford‚ 2009‚ p. 62). “The weakening of property rights for the rich or the talented
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the red savages who could not be tamed by captivity.” (Toland). Because of the US policies that were put in place the American Indians still to this day hold the paramount mortality rate of any US oppositions. Some of the biggest manslaughters came from European countries bringing deadly diseases over to America on purpose hoping that they would wipe out the American Indian
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