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    The Persian Wars was one of the most famous and significant wars in history in many ways. The Persian wars was a series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century. There were many battles fought in the Persian wars including the Marathon‚ Thermpylae‚ Salamis‚ and Plataea. To begin‚ the battle of Marathon too place in august in Marathon Greece. This battle was fought between Persia‚Athens‚ and aided by Plataea. This was during

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    Style Wars Style wars is a film that documents a number of young graffiti artists who were transforming the city with their unique art. They used the city’s subway system as a canvas and let their work be seen in all five boroughs of New York. This film is a great film that documents that time in history. It is difficult for me to side with them or be against them. I am also an artist and I know how it feels when you have to feed that hunger and the only way to do it is to perform it. I

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    War Is Terrible

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    Saying that ‘war is terrible’ is such a simple statement but makes us think of the emotional stress and physical pain. There is a wide variety of texts that explore the ideas about war. Various composers agree that war is a terrible thing and isn’t necessary. There are some composers however who believe that war is necessary and that people should do their duty and fight for their country. These can be shown by a range of techniques. The war poetry of Wilfred Owen‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est” and “Anthem

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    Why ALLAH does not accept our Prayers “I never understood the relation of a man‚ his desires and the God.” He kept looking at me silently. I said “A man’s 80% wishes are un-necessary‚ permissible and innocent. And if ALLAH  fulfills them‚ although He has no problem in doing it‚ but these files of desires keep dribbling from table to table and from the office of one person to another” I looked up at his face. It was silent‚ appeasing and smiling. I continued “For example‚ a student does the hard

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    The war

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    I am a professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington‚ an adjunct professor in the Information School‚ and a member of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Urban Design and Planning. My current research is primarily in human-computer interaction and designing for human values‚ in particular on systems to support civic engagement and deliberation‚ and on tools to make public transportation easier and more fun to use. I’ve also worked on UrbanSim‚ a

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    War Poetry

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    Owen. Wilfred Owen is a World War One poet‚ with many poems such as Dulce Et Decorum Est and Anthem for Doomed Youth‚ two very influential poems about different sides of the War. Owen was very skilled in his ability to engage the reader and to put across his point about his chosen subject. In Dulce Et Decorum Est‚ Owen compares the realities of war with the old lie‚ how sweet and fitting it is too die‚ which was the view held by the English during World War One. . His criticism in this poem

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    Civil Wars

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    Civil War(s) A. The First (1642-46) and Second Civil War (1648-49) We can notice that people talk about English Civil WarS in the plural. It is due to the fact that the war was composed of several war periods separated by relative peace ones. Although these wars had globally the same causes‚ they did not involve every time the same belligerents and the purposes could change‚ so did the endings‚ one of which would be unexpected. Causes of Civil Wars: Petition of Rights (February 1628): Parliament

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    pharmacies and such in Saudi Arabia shouldn’t close during prayer time‚ and there are many reasons as to why they agree to such thing. On the other hand‚ many others disagree‚ and believe that the stores should in fact‚ close because of the religion‚ and again‚ many other reasons that will be discussed in this report. So‚ should stores open during prayer time? There are many reasons as to why stores should‚ in fact‚ open during prayer time. A few of those reasons are that the workers get too many

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    Page 1 of 6 The meaning of ‘outsider’ is the person in part of the society. They obey and converge in the social value which set up by the government. In both Fahrenheit 451 and A thousand years of good prayers‚ we see that there is several of characters absorb the knowledge and social value. These characters are under controlled and they find it is a right way in obeying the structure of the society. ‘Outsider’ in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury represents to the main character Montag and other

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    Armstrong Williams writes in his article “We Need More Prayer”‚ “A few moments of prayer in schools seems a small thing - harmless enough‚ almost to the point of insignificance. Yet it has provoked an impassioned firestorm of debate about the dangers of imposing viewpoints…” Prayers is school may be innocent enough but it can and does marginal religious minorities. These debates being had throughout the country on the topic of religious prayers in public schools is an issue that almost certain will

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