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    Emeritus professor of sociology Walter Rüegg calls the university “the European institution par excellence‚” citing its origin as a community of teachers and taught‚ accorded certain rights that include the granting of degrees‚ and as a creation of medieval Europe – the Europe of papal Christianity. I agree with Walter Rüegg that the modern university has its roots in Europe because he shows what these universities had and how we know their exact year of opening. In his argument‚ Walter Rüegg describes

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    including great mosques and major road construction. The Abbasid Dynasties used many different methods of expansion. After Abu Al-Abbas took over rule with the help of Abu Muslim by defeating the Umayyad army in 750CE the Abbasid moved the capital to Baghdad. This move helped the city grow to be 25 square miles with a population of somewhere between 300 and 500 thousand. The Abbasid people developed a bureaucratic government with paid officials‚ an imperial army and senior bureaucrats loyal to the ruler

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    Mongol Dbq

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    The Mongols accomplished the conquest of such a large territory within such a short period of time by having amazing methods of war‚ how quickly they conquered other empires‚ and their advanced technology. How they quickly conquered other empires‚ large and small‚ is shown in documents 1 and 2 as they were written about which tribes/empires they conquered and document 7 speaks of what made Genghis Khan and his army mad. Their efficient methods of warfare were shown in document 4‚ which is about how

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    Mongol Conquest Of Islam

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    In 1258 under the leadership of Hulago Khan‚ the Mongolian army threatened the Muslim Empire by decimating the city of Baghdad. After one week‚ the Mongols destroyed mosques‚ hospitals‚ libraries‚ and so much more. Approximately 200‚000 to 1‚000000 people were slaughtered. The city was virtually destroyed‚ and would take many years for the city to regain its prominence .

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    The Mongols ruled China and Russia‚ yet the effect of their rule in China and Russia‚ while in some ways similar‚ was quite different‚ politically and economically. Genghis Khan‚ born in the 1770s‚ was elected khagan (a title of imperial rank) of all Mongol tribes in 1206. Kubilai Khan‚ Genghis Khan’s grandson‚ was the commander of the Mongol forces responsible for the conquest of China; he became khagan in 1260. Kubilai Khan founded the Yuan Dynasty. Batu‚ the ruler of the Golden Horde of the dynasty

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    Do People have a moral obligation to respect and preserve places and things that have symbolic importance to others but not to them? People have a moral obligation to respect and preserve places and things that have symbolic importance to others but not to them. Moral obligation is performed on the basis of what right and wrong‚ and the notion that people have a requirement to do what they know is right. (1) Respect in this case is intended to mean acknowledging that the symbol is important

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    1. How did ibn Khaldun define medicine? Ibn Khaldun identified this science as an industry that considers human body in terms of sickness and heath‚ so specialists in this career will try to preserve the heath and cure the illness by drugs and foods after they recognize the diseases that are related to every organ in the body and the reasons that cause those diseases and the medication associated with them. 2. Before modern medicine‚ Arabs knew two different types of medicine‚ what kinds of medicine

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    The US Army‚ Navy‚ Air Force‚ and Marines have deployed approximately 6‚000 robots (Mokhoff). As one can see‚ robotic technology in the military is playing an ever-increasing role. More importantly‚ they are taking humans out of danger by going into dangerous situations that would be considered suicide missions to humans. Robots are particularly used for roles dealing with what people in the field call the “Three D’s”-tasks that are dull‚ dirty‚ or dangerous. Many military missions can be incredibly

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    Safavid Dynasty

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    Born in Ardabil‚ Iranian Azerbaijan in 1487‚ Isma’il I‚ known in Persian as Shāh Ismāʿil‚ was Shah of Iran and the founder of the Safavid dynasty which survived until 1736. Isma’il was the last heir of the Grand Masters of the Safaviyeh Sufi order. This order was a Shia sect and known for their military skills. The Safavid dynasty was one of the major native dynasty to rule what is now modern day Iran. In 1488‚ Isma’il’s father was killed in a battle at Derbent against the armies of the Aq Qoyunlu

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    Abu Ghraib Research Paper

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    Abu Ghraib were responsible for the suffering of innocent Iraqi civilians‚ the humiliation of the world’s strongest defense‚ and for negatively affecting the United States’ reputation in the world overall. Abu Ghraib‚ located 20 miles west of Baghdad‚ originally was one of the world’s most notorious prisons during Saddam Hussein’s time in power. "Men and women were jam-packed into the facility where weekly executions‚ torture‚ and terrible living conditions took place. In April of 2003‚ the

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