initially‚ the drop in violence that occurred as the year drew on was a source of encouragement‚ and a number of the additional troops were subsequently withdrawn. The 1979 Islamic Revolution happened when the shah of Iran fled due to mass protests against him. Ayatollah Khomeini came back to Iran‚ and a huge reform occurred‚ putting the country under Islamic law‚ and making a country based on the Quran and the Sharia. The Abu Ghraib is a prison in Iraq‚ west of Baghdad. It’s a facility notorious for brutality
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socially and economically‚ so because of their varying cultures‚ Iran‚ the US‚ Indonesia‚ Brazil and South Africas’ Muslim populations have extensive differences in the way they practice Islam‚ specifically in their Gender roles and Religious Rituals. Iran‚ or the Islamic Republic of Iran‚ is a Middle Eastern country bordering Turkmenistan‚ Azerbaijan‚ Afghanistan
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More than twenty years ago‚ youth violence reached an all-time high and America lost faith in its youth. Legislators across the United States responded to the crime spike by lowering the minimum age to be tried as an adult. Rehabilitation in juvenile facilities was no longer a valid option for violent offenders. Locking up these vicious criminals was the only reasonable alternative. However‚ harsher laws do not lower the crime rate‚ sending these children to prison does nothing to benefit society
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military has over or with a government. With militarism comes the excessive spending on military and the military’s ability to have total control. Though is it important to have a strong relationship between military and the government‚ Nigeria and Iran have two separate ways of intertwining the two in their states. Nigeria is known for its strong military presence within the government. The degree of militarism in Nigeria is high because of their past history being under civilian rule. During the
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Iran Brief description about Iran Iran is historically Iran has been referred to as "Persia"‚ by the Western world‚ mainly due to the writings of Greek historians who called Iran Persis‚ meaning land of the Persians. Today both "Persia" and "Iran" are used interchangeably in cultural contexts; however‚ "Iran" is the name used officially in political contexts. The 18th-largest country in the world in terms of area at 1‚648‚195 km2‚ Iran is an ethnically diverse country and has a population
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Islamic feminism‚ on the other hand‚ is fighting on a whole other platform‚ especially in Iran. Iranian women live under the rule of a theocratic government‚ meaning that the country is ruled by the law of the Sharia‚ or the “law of God” in Islamic tradition. It might seem that women’s rights could not be possible in a patriarchal country like Iran‚ but it can. Before the Islamic revolution in 1979‚ Iran made huge advancements towards women’s rights. When the revolution did come women found themselves
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Basseri of Iran NAME CLASS June 8‚ 2011 Life of the Basseri of Iran Spread throughout the mountainous regions in Iran live the tribal people better known as the Basseri. Iranian Basseri’s are a “pastoralist tribe that practice under a chiefdom under leaders known as Khans of various villages” (Nowak & Laird‚ 2010). Basseri people have the means to self-govern and reside in small settlements while raising their families and animals on the open ranges of Iran. Basseri pastoralists
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The Rhetoric in Saving Private Ryan Rhetoric and movies have coexisted within each other ever since the first showing of a moving picture on the big screen. Movies‚ particularly Saving Private Ryan‚ could not have delivered a single message to its audience without the use of rhetoric. Saving Private Ryan is a classic movie to watch whether a person lived through the nineteen nineties or not. As being a nameless time-honored work‚ Saving Private Ryan influences and challenges many people’s
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important state in overlooking international issues. One of the major issues present in international politics is Iran’s uranium enrichment program in which its focus is to develop nuclear weapons. We formally ended civil relations with Iran in 2002 when we declared Iran as an axis of evil‚ along with Iraq and North Korea.1 Although relations have been severed‚ there exist many approaches in which we the United States can attempt to resolve or at the least improve the situation. Based on extensive research
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