Summary Points PRELIMINARY ISLAM ORIGINS OF ISLAM The social conditions and religious practices that existed in pre-Islamic Arabia * Islam began during the seventh century CE in the Arabian peninsular * People of the region were mostly shepherds and merchants * Makkah and Madinah were the two main cities associated with the development of Islam * Most of the local religious beliefs were polytheistic * Judaism and Christianity were well established minority religions of
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The American Civil War was a major turning point in the country’s history‚ which marked a time of great dispute and division that finally led to the breakdown of the US. With a major emphasis on different topics that revolved around the war‚ such as significant occasions‚ choices‚ and figures that sparked secession‚ this essay examines the complex factors that led to the country’s dive into the civil war. The fracturing of the United States and the beginning of the Civil War were driven by a combination
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Pub. Date: 1960 Genre: Fiction Setting: Maycomb County‚ Alabama 1930’s Pint of View: First person Plot Summary: The story is about two children‚ Scout and Jem Finch‚ and their father Atticus‚ a lawyer‚ as they live through three tough summers. They reside in Maycomb County‚ Alabama‚ a town that discriminates people based on what they look like and/or what their social status is. The children face many difficult situations where they have to decide what is right or wrong (Main situation
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Industrial Revolution The greatest turning point in history began with the Industrial Revolution. Between 1750 and 1914‚ the Industrial Revolution drastically changed Europe economically‚ socially‚ and politically. Before the revolution‚ most of Europe lived in small‚ rural communities where their lives revolved around farming. People would supply themselves with their own food‚ clothing‚ furniture‚ and tools‚ as times were tough and incomes were meager. However‚ the Industrial Revolution brought
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12 Key points on CONSENT: the law in England (Dept. of Health 2003) When do Health Professionals need consent from patients? 1. Before you examine‚ treat or care for competent adult patients you must obtain their consent 2. Adults are always assumed to be competent unless demonstrated otherwise. If you have doubts about their competence‚ the question to ask is: “can this patient understand and weigh up the information needed to make a decision?” Unexpected decisions do not prove the patient is
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3.1 Summarise the main points of legislation and procedures covering confidentiality‚ data protection and the disclosure of information. There are many legislations and procedures put in place to protect the privacy and welfare of children. This can be in schools‚ playgroups or any situation where information may be held about a child in order to ensure they receive the right care to best suit their needs. The UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) is a list of 42 promises made
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“The whole point of knowledge is to produce both meaning and purpose in our personal lives.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?” At first glance to this question‚ it divides into three main parts; the whole point‚ meaning and purpose‚ and personal lives. The phrase ‘the whole point of knowledge’ refers that ‘the only reason for having knowledge’. The second part of the question is considering the meaning and purpose. Meaning is the definition of an abstract concept that “attributed
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importance of capitalism in our current planetary crisis. With the Anthropocene‚ scientists also struggle to come to a conclusion on what the major turning point is in history‚ to establish when human activity began to significantly alter the Earth’s natural systems. The idea of the Capitalocene helps to emphasize one particular turning point‚ being capitalism that has shaped the current geological epoch.
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Actions (Southwest Airlines‚ here-in-after called‚ ‘SWA’) 1. SWA developed its industry niche and (contrary to many airlines) stuck to it. 2. The concept was to offer frequent‚ no-frills‚ low-fare service in short-haul markets using a point-to-point system rather than a hub-and-spoke system: i. That meant about 10 daily flights between two cities‚ with no in-flight meals (SWA served only drinks and snacks)‚ ii. And a single class of open seating. 3. SWA was not listed on
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which introduced what must be regarded by me as the most IMPORTANT condition of my career. But it also implies--without intention‚ perhaps--that that turning-point ITSELF was the creator of the new condition. This gives it too much distinction‚ too much prominence‚ too much credit. It is only the LAST link in a very long chain of turning-points commissioned to produce the cardinal result; it is not any more important than the humblest of its ten thousand predecessors. Each of the ten thousand did its
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