Confused “Islam enjoins upon every person to strive for the good of his country and lose himself in its service‚ render utmost service to the nation (ummah) in which he lives‚ and to give precedence to kinship and neighbourliness (in acts of benevolence).” Hasan Al-Banna‚ Risalat al-Mu’tamar al-Khamis. Being patriotic is not just about waving your flag on Independence day. It goes on beyond that. Patriotism is generally known as the feeling of love and devoted to the country. Having and willing
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Aria Amato WRT305 10/16/2009 Cuisine and Culture Assignment Throughout the United States‚ millions of people celebrate Oktoberfest in honor of the Germans’ world-famous annual festival. In the US‚ Oktoberfest brings a diverse crowd who are all commemorating the culture‚ heritage‚ and traditions of Germany. However‚ nothing compares to the real deal; a 16-18 day festival that occurs in Munich‚ Germany that attracts around six million visitors. Traditionally‚ the celebrations begin the
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Many people can be harmed through the acts of evil. It can all begin with the thoughts of fear that are thrust upon one another. From this‚ it can take away the good in people and it leads them to losing their identity through the process. Similarly‚ this is shown through not only fiction novels‚ but also in the real world today. In William Golding’s‚ Lord of the Flies and in Melissa Dittmann’s “What makes good people do bad things?”‚ they both depict how when man is exposed to fear through a situation
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The sun is bright and the air is cold. In the background you can see the walls of the rigid‚ stone courthouse. There is no foot traffic around the courthouse which lends to the beginning or the end of the day. In front of the courthouse is a peaceful group invoking their First Amendment right to peaceful assembly. The clothes identify those gathered as everyday people. Most are dressed in long pants‚ jackets and sweaters. These are not people with money‚ yet one holds a purse firmly at her side
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Zohan James Instructor Leticia Lopez English 101 Hidden Links in the Nexus 5’s Chain On November 1‚ 2013‚ media mogul Google took to the airwaves to debut a new video promoting their latest smartphone‚ the Nexus 5. The video ad begins with lively new-age music and the youthful hand of a woman softly holding the Nexus 5 phone. She commands the phone “Google Show Me My Wedding Photos” and the commercial ensues with an exposé of numerous couples getting married and having a good time. The combination
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Money in Politics In the world of politics today there are many problems. Nasty campaigning and Slamming ones opponent have become commonplace in today’s world. This is a very Distinct problem. Yet the root of the problem isn’t the candidates themselves‚ in most Cases. The national committees for the republicans and the democrats is at the true heart Of the problem. The money which is spent by those massive institutions to their party’s candidate in each election is
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WWI‚ it was a veneration to serve in the war; people volunteered readily. Today‚ there is minimal propaganda in advocation of the war‚ and many Americans are actually opposed to the War on Terror. European nations are not jumping on the aggressor bandwagon in the War on Terror as
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revolution is not the sole radical transformation the world has been beset. Along with it came the sexual revolution that has marshaled in the trend of needing to have enough sexual experiences so as to go with the current fad and be considered in the bandwagon. More often than not‚ teens do certain things only because the rest of the world‚ or at least‚ all the members of their clique are. Indirectly‚ they are led to a complacency supported by the lie that it is all right; after all‚ everybody is doing
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to the online and social networking craving of the youth and‚ as more companies and universities introduce policies that limit the use of social networking sites during the day/working hours‚ this has led to more youth jumping onto the smartphone bandwagon as a means of countering these restrictions. The increase in the number of smartphone users has also been greatly fuelled by the decrease in prices‚ which has made the phones more affordable for the youth. 3. Apps More youth are discovering
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Tattoos and Piercings 1 Tattoos and Piercings When you look at someone and see a tattoo or piercing‚ what do you think? Do you instantly see this person in a negative light or do you simply see it as a way in which the individual is expressing themselves? Tattoos and piercings are a form of nonverbal communication that can communicate many things to us. Nonverbal communication is defined as “all modes of communication except language‚ including nonword vocals‚ gestures‚ use of space‚ time
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