considered as a gelling force to keep the communities united. Urdu was the official language of the sub-continent and was spoken and used by both‚ Hindus and Muslims. All groups had contributed towards the development of the language. The Urdu-Hindi controversy started with the fall of the Mughal Empire. This is because the Hindus felt that Urdu was a language of the invaders as many Turkish‚ Arabic and Persian words had been added to it. Therefore‚ the Hindus demanded a separate language which could rightly
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me towards asking a question that never came to my mind before: Could people have distinctive personalities‚ while sharing the same brain? Luckily‚ I was not alone with my questioning. Further readings allowed me to have a better idea about this controversy. I discovered that Neuropsychology commonly examined similar cases to find a solid connection between the brain and human behaviors. Some significant cases throughout the history‚ such as Charles Whitman who committed to mass murder after developing
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For long‚ the minimum wage controversy has been a topic of debate to whether it produces positive or negative effects on society. To begin with‚ the need for a country to have a minimum wage law was stressed by the international labour organization in 1928. Twenty years later‚ Australia and New Zealand passed the act and we have been using the term “minimum wage law” ever since. At this point more than 90% of all countries have some kind of minimum wage legislation. Supporters of the minimum wage
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The philosophy of language is both fascinating and difficult. One reason for this is that hardly any issue in this area is uncontroversial. Controversy begins with some foundational and methodological questions. Consider‚ for example‚ this very basic question: What are the tasks of the philosophy of language? One obvious task is: the study of linguistic meanings. But this immediately raises two questions. First‚ what are these ‘‘meanings’’? Linguistic expressions have the function of communicating
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know existed or just fell out of touch with. On the other hand social media has been known to spread hate‚ and this is where I believe most of the controversy about social media comes from. On the very radical side social media has been used to recruit gang and isis members‚ but even though this happens‚ it is not very common at all. Another controversy about social media is cyber bullying. I do not believe in cyber bullying‚ because if you are getting made fun or harassed on social media‚ you can
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Introduction Physicians are always finding ways to better treat their patients. A well-known controversy in today’s society is the use of medical marijuana. Already 28 states of 50 have allowed its citizens to use medical marijuana when prescribed by a physician. However‚ it is still a controlled substance and a level 1 illegal drug. “In June 2011‚ the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) denied a petition to reschedule marijuana and reiterated that there was no scientific or medical evidence to
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Wanetia Dickerson Professor Duke English Composition 1301 24 May 2012 The Controversy of Spanking Your Children Why has society frowned upon spanking your child? The psychologists say you should reason with your child‚ but how are you supposed to reason with a child? They are too young and not quite developed enough yet to see and understand reason. Many of us were spanked as children and turned out just fine. Is not spanking your child the reason why children and teens are more rude‚ disrespectful
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Executive summary We cannot imagine our life without internet‚ it become internal part of our life. Some researcher considered internet to be the greatest innovation of modern’s time. Suppose the facility of internet given to us taken by someone forcibly‚ then imagine our life without it. In recent development china and iran have restricted the information flow throughout their country‚ specially china have ban Google-universal search engine and email in its country. Firstly question arises why
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The Nuclear Weapon Controversy The question of whether countries should have nuclear weapons or be able to test them is a very controversial topic among the public. "A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions‚ either fission or a combination of fission and fusion." (Vicky: "Nuclear Weapon"). The destructive atomic bomb is an example of a nuclear weapon. The United States used the atomic bomb to destroy the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚
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Religion Seminar at Shippensburg University. He discussed the overall belief system of Americans in regards to the validity of evolution and the interactions within educational structures. According to Hermann‚ evolution is a socio-scientific controversy. Even if much of science supports it‚ society has many disagreements on how to proceed with its findings. There are many inconsistent standards on whether or not to teach evolution in public institutions. Hermann delved into what the theory of
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