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    become preachers. The Taliban took this name because it is a symbol of Islam‚ and a symbol of doing good‚ and bringing people around to an Islamic viewpoint‚ and imposing law and order. It was a name that was initially welcomed by the Afghan people. To understand the enmity between the Hazaras and Iran and the Taliban it is very important to clarify here that the Hazars and Iranians are Shias while the Taliban are mostly Sunnis. And for me‚ the main reason why the Taliban hate Hazaras and Iran and

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    Inhalation (Breathing in) As you inhale‚ your diaphragm contracts or tightens and moves downward and this lead to increases the space in your chest cavity which causes your lungs to expand. The intercostal muscles that are found between your ribs helps with enlarge the chest cavity as they contract which pulls your rib cage both upward and outward as you inhale. The expandation of your lungs causes the air to be breathed in through your nose or mouth. The air goes down your windpipe and into lungs

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    Spain: There were three San Ildefonso treaties that ceded land back and forth between Spain and France. In the third and final San Ildefonso treaty‚ Spain ceded the Louisiana territory back to France due to Spain disregarding the territory as the result of the decline of the Spanish empire. France desired an American empire that would bring great power. This treaty was kept a secret between the two countries in fear of the British taking over the land. Spanish forces would leave the area unprotected

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    dead in a chamber so that their spirit would have food and gifts brought to them. On the other hand the statue of Gudea was made between 2150-2100 B.C. in the Neo- Sumerian culture. Unlike Sabi and Memi that represents the non-royal‚ the statue of Gudea represented one of the heroes of Neo Sumerian culture‚ Gudea of Lagash‚ it was considered to be the intermediary between citizens and the God. Gudea of Lagash is known to have built many temples in modern day Iraq in the statue of Gudea.This statue

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    Islam and Science

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    Ars Disputandi Volume 6 (2006) : 1566–5399 Roxanne D. Marcotte   ‚  Islam and Science By Muzaffar Iqbal (Ashgate Science and Religion Series)‚ Aldershot‚ UK: Ashgate‚ 2002; xxii + 372 pp.; hb. £ 52.50‚ pb. £ 22.50; : 0–7546–0799–2/0–7546–0800–x. Islam and Science presents an articulate and concise historical introduction to intellectual developments that have shaped Islamic civilization‚ both religious and scientific. The work attempts to ‘construct a coherent

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    feeling of worry and fear in very often situations.There are several parts of the brain‚ which are the main actors that create fear and anxiety‚ like the amygdala. The amygdala is an almond shape structure in the brain that could be a communication between the parts of the brain that organize incoming sensory signals and the parts that interpret those signals. Also emotional memories may also have a role in anxiety. Anxiety can become wired‚ when you are constantly looking out for any threats even if

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    ADAPTATIONS * Define the term adaptation and discuss the problems associated with inferring characteristics of organisms as adaptations for living in a particular habitat. An adaptation is any feature or characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment. Adaptations can be classified as either structural‚ physiological or behavioural. When studying organisms and relating the chances of survival to body structure‚ physiology and behaviour‚ biologists are always wary of inferring

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    The biggest‚ and most notable short coming of Congress’s design is the democracy gap that sometimes occurs. This gap between legislators and the public most often occurs in the Senate‚ with Senators being responsible for representing thousands‚ and even sometimes millions‚ of people. With two people representing so many Americans it is hard for the public to actually be

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    The Heritage of Islam

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    THE HERITAGE OF ISLAM Assalamualaikum and a very good morning to the honourable judges‚respected teachers and all my fellow friends.On this glorious morning‚I ………………………………would like to share with you my views and opinions in a speech entitled ‘ The heritage of Islam’. Ladies and gentlemen‚ What defines as the heritage of Islam? Well‚ allow me remind you‚ that there are so many examples of Islamic heritage which include the arts‚ like Islamic calligraphy‚ architecture‚ and poetry. However‚

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    Kemuel Nimi Noble Islam In France ( A problem for the European Union or not) My paper would critically look at the gradual integration and Islamitization of France in the last two decades. Will France remain French? How has the French government halted the rise of fundamental radical Muslims? Someone going to Marseille a sea shore island in France would be amazed by the share amount of multi-ethnicity and cultural diversity. The soccer team of this port city Olympic Marseille illustrates this

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