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    Religion

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    My holy religion is Islam and it has lots of positive effects on my day to day life. The holy religion of Islam has 5 basic pillars‚ and each of these pillars has positive effects on life. I would further explain each pillar and its effect on life. The first pillar of Islam is reading Kalema Tayeba. By reading this Kalema and believing on its words‚ Muslims admit that there is no God except Allah and prophet Mohmmad (P.B.U.H) is the last messenger of Allah. After reading this Kalema‚ Muslims admit

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    Diagnosing Septimus Smith

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    Diagnosing Septimus Smith Virginia Woolf’s novel‚ Mrs. Dalloway‚ features a severely mentally ill man named Septimus Smith. Throughout the novel the reader glimpses moments of Septimus’s dementia and how his poor frazzled wife‚ Rezia‚ deals with him. Septimus‚ who has returned from the war and met Rezia in Italy on his discharge‚ has a seriously skewed version of reality. He has been through traumatic events during the war‚ including the death of his commanding officer and friend‚ Evans

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    Bio on Bessie Smith

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    Bessie Smith was a rough‚ crude‚ violent woman. She was also the greatest of the classic Blues singers of the 1920s. Bessie started out as a street musician in Chattanooga. In 1912 Bessie joined a traveling show as a dancer and singer. The show featured Pa and Ma Rainey‚ and Smith developed a friendship with Ma. Ma Rainey was Bessie’s mentor and she stayed with her show until 1915. Bessie then joined the T.O.B.A. vaudeville circuit and gradually built up her own following in the south and along the

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    John Smith Contributions

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    of America made many contributions to the development of a distinct American identity. Some of these contributors included John Smith‚ William Bradford‚ John Winthrop‚ Anne Bradstreet‚ Mary Rowlandson‚ and Cotton Mather. These writers all expressed their unique views through their writing. These contributions will be further explained throughout this paper. John Smith‚ an English soldier and author‚ was born in January of 1850. He is known for founding the first English settlement. Along with

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    Captain Smith Blame

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    Leaving its world in complete and utter disbelief‚ the crashing of the almighty Titanic came with loads of questions and uncertainties. Of these questions‚ the biggest still remains as‚ who was truly responsible for the crashing and high death toll in result. Although still to this day it is seen as a huge accident‚ it was an accident that could have easily been avoided if each crucial crew member had done their job the correct way. The responsibility cannot be pinpointed on a single person in particular

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    Joseph Smith Principles

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    A member of the Illinois legislature once asked Joseph Smith how he was able to govern so many people and keep order among the members of the Mormon church. The man claimed that it had been impossible to do so anywhere else. Joseph Smith replied by saying‚ “I teach them correct principles‚ and they govern themselves.” This statement introduces the idea of self-governance—in other words‚ after learning principles‚ people individually interpret what is taught and then apply it to their lives in

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    Religion

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    agriculture and warlike gods of battle drawn from different divine racers. 4. Each day all the gods would meet around the World Tree‚ Yggdrasil‚ to hold council and decide the matter of all things. 5. The sagas rarely talk of the Norse gods intervening with humans or intervening in their affair. 6. B) A measure of the enduring influence of the Nordic religion on Anglo-Saxon culture is that several days of the week trace their English names to Viking deities. 7. Odin was the god of

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    forever was The Smiths. The Smith’s music was greatly underappreciated in the United States at the time but today we see various bands who have been inspired and transformed by The Smiths music. Morrisey‚ the bands infamous front man drew much attention to the band through his idiosyncratic lyrical style. However‚ there is more to Morrisey than meets the eye‚ he is not just a member of The Smiths‚ as most people identify him as. He has stayed true to himself before and after The Smiths which is just

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    Religion

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    Religions have developed systems of beliefs to respond to the big questions in life.” The Protestant Christian Tradition has a set of rituals and beliefs that set the foundation for their faith. The acceptance in a triune God‚ that is; God as three persons that are collectively one‚ God; the Father‚ the Son and the Holy Spirit‚ is a fundamental part in the Protestant Christian Traditions understanding of the Characteristics of God. His nature is also understood as being transcendent –existing

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    1984 Winston Smith

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    Winston Smith Winston is the protagonist of the story‚ whose unsuccessful attempts at questioning and overthrowing the Party and Big Brother symbolize the defeat of humanity at the hands of socialism. Winston becomes de-humanized when his thoughts and emotions are controlled by the Party and when all his ambitions are snuffed by Party propaganda. He lives under the close eye of Party officials and the telescreen every moment of his life‚ so that he has to control even his facial expressions so

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