Issue‚ “Does the Modern University have Islamic Roots in the Islamic World?” I agree with the professor of history and philosophy of education Medhi Nakosteen; he touches the roots of the modern university to the Golden Age of Islamic Culture (750-1150 C.E). Medhi also states that Muslim scholars adapted the best of traditional scholarship and established both the experimental method and the university system‚ which they handed on to the west before they degenerated. Muslims have made many contributions
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One of the most important marvels of modern technology is the Internet‚ which has not just revolutionized the process of information retrieval‚ but also‚ dramatically changed the way people seek information. If in the past‚ people often had to spend so much time and energy going through many pages or sheets of printed media only to seek for specific information‚ now with the aid of the internet; information retrieval can be much easier and time-saving. The revolutionary way which the internet
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through incremental innovation as it emphasises on their core competencies. This argument is valid and logical as there are various established firms that improve on their core concepts rather than changing to a whole new concept in order to market its brand and product. One such established case will be Apple’s Iphone.Apple continues to upgrade and improve on the core concept of Iphone and its very own IOS system which gains popularity even after so many years. With Iphone 3 evolving to Iphone 5‚ the system
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the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In 2007‚ the New7Wonders Foundation organized a poll of modern wonders and 1 million votes were cast. The following 7 were the winners: 1. Chichen Itza (Yucatán‚ Mexico) 2. Christ the Redeemer (Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil) 3. Colosseum (Rome‚ Italy) 4. Great Wall of China (China) 5. Machu Picchu (Cuzco‚ Perú) 6. Petra (Jordan) 7. Taj Mahal (Agra‚ India) Assignment: You are to choose one of the New 7 Wonders of the world and write a five paragraph essay
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The computer has changed the modern lives of many. It is very common for a household to at least have one computer. In addition‚ computers are essential tools that help ease daily life. Also‚ computer comes in Various sizes and has many different types of applications. Computers can affect ones daily tasks‚ finances‚ and time. To begin with‚ computers can change ones daily tasks. Programs can do various functions and ease the process of doing it manually without a computer. For instance‚ a student
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Ways to improve the earnings quality in acquisitions and mergers In recent years‚ acquisition and merger activities have boomed as result of improvement in economy and corporate earning. Along with the growing acquisitions and mergers‚ the risk of earnings manipulation and fraud embedded in related complicated transactions has also increased. From past experiences‚ three most common areas that have high risk of earnings management are research and development expenditure‚ restructuring costs
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Daily Lives New inventions change our live on a daily basis. Whether it is the new version of a washing- machine or a new cure for a disease that they have discovered‚ we are sure to never have a dull moment in the modern world. Over the years we have experienced many new inventions and many interesting periods of discoveries‚ but not one quite as dynamic as the 20th century. I think the reason these specific times’ inventions were so important‚ is that it was the beginning of everything. All the
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land and most the space was occupied by decaying bodies. Surrounding this exhibit was the clothes the prisoners would have to wear‚ and it brings tears to your eyes when you realized how worn out their bodies must have been that some victims could barely hold their back straight because their shirt was too heavy for them. It gave me an all new respect for these victims. I have always been interested in the Holocaust because my dad and grandpa since I was little educated me in this war. So I was
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The two people that have influenced my life the most are my parents. They are the ones that get to know us the best for who we really are‚ from our fortitudes to our imperfections. They have the greatest influence in our lives because they are the people we see the most and have known the longest. They forgo a lot of bliss in order to give their children the best possible. My parents have influenced my life and helped make me what I am today. Respect‚ Commitment‚ and moral values are just some of
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most influential people in the world of technology. As a young adult Watson suffered from lack of self-confidence and depression‚ he even cried when his father told him he was to inherit International Business Machine Company or IBM. No one could have guessed that not only would “Terrible Tommy” take over IBM‚ but‚ he would come to surpass his father and bring the world into the computer age. Under the management of Thomas Watson Jr. IBM was able to put its label on 70% of the worlds computers and as
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