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    The Reason Why Mankind Was Created Praise be to Allaah. Firstly:  One of the greatest attributes of Allaah is wisdom‚ and one of His greatest names is al-Hakeem (the most Wise). It should be noted that He has not created anything in vain; exalted be Allaah far above such a thing. Rather He creates things for great and wise reasons‚ and for sublime purposes. Those who know them know them and those who do not know them do not know them. Allaah has stated that in His Holy Book‚ where He says

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    Field airport to the trade mart where he was to deliver his speech. Kennedy’s motorcade stopped twice to greet friendly crowds‚ but this was not to last. After driving for about 45 minutes‚ Kennedy turned on to Elm Street and went through Dealey Plaza. On the right side of his car‚ six stories up‚ shots rang out. Kennedy was shot twice by his assassin‚ Lee Harvey Oswald‚ who murdered himself two days later. But why did Oswald decide to shoot Kennedy‚ and how was he able to assassinate the most powerful

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    Introduction: Henry Ford was born in Michigan‚ Dearborn on July 30‚ 1863 (biography.com). From a young age he had preferred working with machinery and mechanics (inventors.com). At 16‚ he started working for Detroit Edison company‚ advancing from machine - shop apprentice to chief engineer within a few years (inventors.com). That was when he started working on the internal combustion engine. (biography.com) says that when1903 came

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    U.S. History I Colonial Society in the 18th Century The British colonies in the 18th century had changed a lot since the 17th century. For example‚ in the year 1670‚ 90% of the population was English‚ and 4% was African. In 1770‚ 50% was English‚ and 20% was African. The colonies had become very distinct. The immigrants were 8% English‚ 8% Scottish‚ 15% German‚ 33% African‚ and 36% Scots-Irish. The characteristics of the colonies were diverse‚ as well. Colonial America was dominantly Protestant

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    this was due to a couple of factors the ambition and desire for complete and utter control of fresh territory and their resources Rome main motives for their pursuit of expansion was Status‚ wealth‚ fresh resources. I believe Rome wanted expansion for ego reasons but mostly economic reasons and while pushing their own culture and of course owning more slaves and prisoners. Roman expansion was a complicated situation we can’t specifically point to one single motive‚ but economic gain was a huge

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    ‘Scotland was a Patriarchacal Society’‚ to what extent is this view of Scottish Society during the Inter-war period valid? ‘Scotland was a Patriarchal Society during the Interwar period!’ Examining the significant changing roles of women during the Twentieth Century‚ this statements validity will be discussed. During the 1900’s women’s main purpose was to get married and look after her husband and children‚ they were treated as second class citizens with few rights. Women were burdened with heavy

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    slavery was finally being dealt with in a certain regard. In the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries‚ the north was still scared to upset the south so they didn’t do anything drastic. The south had this conspiracy that the north and the government was against them and that they were all trying to abolish slavery. Even though they’re weren’t very many huge improvements to the slavery laws‚ it was fairly clear that there would be a big conflict to resolve the issue. The civil war was inevitable

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    Because of his use of drugs‚ the USADA‚ U.S. Against Drugs Agency‚ decided to recently press charges in June of 2012. Lance Armstrong was not just shunned by the Media‚ but also by his team-mates. It was said that while the USADA was pressing charges against him‚ five of his former teammates were planning on testifying against him. Lance Armstrong was shunned by the biking community as a whole also. Recently‚ in 2012‚ the International Cycling Union has declared that he has been stripped

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    I was not active this week. One reason I was not active was because at the time I felt I did not need to be. Another reason I was not active was because I have graves disease‚ and even when I did exercise after getting treated for having graves‚ nothing I did help me lose weight‚ I would try my best to lose weight‚ but every time I went back to the doctor I have gained more pounds. I have talked to my doctor about the problem I am having and they said it is normal‚ and that with graves disease some

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    Economic and social factors could be said to have played a prominent role in the coming to power of Mao‚ in that discontent was heavily influenced by peasants’ extremely poor economic situations as a result of both inflation and exploitation‚ which generated animosity towards the upper classes and hence the entire feudalistic system‚ as well as giving Mao an opportunity to appeal to the desperation of the peasants‚ for whom the prospect of his leadership in their eyes promised an infinitely more

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