Which best describes the Muslim presence in North Africa in the late seventh and early eighth centuries? Trade connections gave Islam a presence in cities and ports where merchants went. Muslim missionaries first traveled throughout North Africa‚ and armies followed later. Islam slowly converted the peoples of North Africa without a military takeover. Muslim armies carried their faith west across the top of the entire continent. Points earned on this question: 5 Question 2 (Worth 5
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References: [1] Asmussen‚ S. (1987) Applied Probability and Queues. Wiley‚ Chichester. [2] Gibson‚ D. and Seneta‚ E. (1987a) Augmented truncations of infinite stochastic matrices. J. Appl. Prob. 24‚ 600–608. 10 [3] Grassmann‚ W.K. and Heyman‚ D.P. (1993) Computation of steady-state
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Is racism still a prevalent force in our modern society? Many people in America like to believe that racism is no longer apart of today’s world. They couldn’t be farther from the truth. In the twentieth-century‚ racism seemed to hit an all-time high around the world. With America trying to cope after the Civil War and Europe facing genocide‚ discrimination seemed inevitable‚ but can the problem of racism be solved? When looking back on America’s history after the Civil War‚ racism is apparent
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While the Industrial Revolution had both positive and negative effects on society and the economy‚ the positive effects outweighed the negative. The Industrial Revolution was absolutely beneficial to the progress of the world from the 1800s all the way to present day. Sacrifices were made which allowed technological advancements during the Industrial Revolution‚ which in turn‚ created happiness‚ life opportunities‚ and an over-all‚ definite improvement of life. Even though at the beginning of the
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Ramon Ramirez The Natural World: Are We a Part of it or Separated From it? The natural world is a source that many of us humans take for granted. It is full of resources that benefit all of us‚ but we should be careful as to how much of those resources we use. Even though the natural world cannot communicate with us verbally‚ its patterns allow us to do many things such as‚ predict weather. As for the question as to whether or not we humans are a part of the natural world or not‚ I think we are.
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interfering with peace by judging‚ arguing‚ and discriminating against others. Weapons are not the ones who disrupt peace‚ humans and their actions are. Many people agree that if we can destroy all the weapons in the world there wouldn´t be violence any more. For instance Ecuador´s president‚ Rafael Correa‚ made a law that forbid all the security guards from having any guns or armory so he could avoid all the accidents and violence caused by them who shoot people that were innocent. Two weeks later
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Christina’s Cruel World When I first seen “Christina’s World‚” a painting by Andrew Wyeth‚ I came across a lonely girl‚ and I wonder. What is she doing lying in the field by herself? Was she laying in the long grass on a hot summer day enjoying a nice summer breeze? It’s hard to tell her age. Is she a widowed wife to a soldier lost in the war thinking of days long past? Perhaps she’s a teenage adolescent‚ resting in the grass after a long day of chores? Something caught her attention. She
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organizations Equality organizations Gay‚ lesbian‚ bisexual‚ and transgender (GLBT) rights organizations Note. You may also refer to the Internet Resource Directory of Racial and Ethnic Groups. Complete the following table with notes and thoughts related to your findings: Site Thoughts/Notes www.law.emory.edu/hr/wmnhr.html There are organizations for women all around the world that protects women‚ fights for their rights and improves the status of women. Equalityfederation.org/ This site
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Sophie’s World Characters Sophie Amundsen - Sophie is the protagonist of Sophie’s World. She is an inquisitive and spirited fourteen year old who learns just before turning fifteen that her life is the invention of Albert Knag. Sophie learns this and many other things from Alberto Knox‚ the philosopher who Albert Knag invented as her teacher. Sophie does not just learn from Alberto; she also questions him and shows that she has ideas of her own to implement. By the end of the story Sophie shows
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