Zahid Shahab Ahmed: Madarsa Peace Prints: South Asian Journal of Peacebuilding‚ Vol. 2‚ No. 1: Autumn 2009 MADRASA EDUCATION IN THE PAKISTANI CONTEXT: CHALLENGES‚ REFORMS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS Zahid Shahab Ahmed Abstract Educational institutions in Pakistan function under three separate systems— public‚ private and madrasas. The media and the government turned their attention towards the madrasas only after the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks‚ as there was a growing perception that terrorism
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There are many issues between the Middle East and America; many of them dating back to the 1940’s. The main reason America wanted to gain power in the area is to have a steady supply of oil. The desire for oil has a major effect on U.S. foreign policy‚ which is another problem. The involvement of the U.S. in foreign policy in the Middle East causes unrest‚ and in some cases‚ religious militancy‚ which is a serious problem. The blame for these problems doesn’t lay with just one country or region
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“Electronic Media” are those communication mediums which are based on electronic or electromechanical means of production and most often distinguished from print media. The primary electronic media sources familiar to the general public worldwide include radio‚ sound recordings‚ television‚ video recording and streaming internet content” . It denotes‚ “the main means of communicating with large number of people‚ especially television‚ radio‚ internet and satellite”. The electronic media have four
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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Eugenics is it a Positive or Negative? Eugenics is a term coined in 1883‚ influenced by a “survival of the fittest” mindset that Social Darwinism gave and brought into the mainstream medicine of the 1900’s. Keep in mind “eugenics” is actually the scientific term for the adjustment of genes or genetic modification. Eugenics when first presented is a rather sensitive topic‚ as this practice though heavily criticized‚ mainly due to the Nazis using it to support their “final solution.” It has also come
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society. It closes itself to prevent the other attraction to attract the individual ‚ that could result in getting him off track that’s leading to heaven and success. What religion is doing is a good thing ‚ but we can loosen up the strings ‚ and the extremism ‚ and attach it to progress. You will be enchanted by the development and improvement. You will start to believe that traditions and customs no longer exist. Then you discover the opposite. When you sense the equality although each person has
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the worst war in America ever because it was Americans vs. Americans. Families were split apart and friendships were ended. Some historians believe that the Civil War was inevitable. However‚ through further evaluation‚ the Civil War was caused by extremism from both sides and compromise was not an option for either side. The Civil War started because their were too many extremists on both sides of several issues and the leaders of America and the parties did not work with each other to compromise to
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Prison Reform in the 19th Century So‚ every time I re-read a source or try to write‚ I keep thinking back to what I am actually trying to argue. I’ve finally figured out my argument: Hawthorne portrayed Hollingsworth as a failure because he did not believe in the prison reform efforts of the time. I came to this through looking at a lot of parallels in my sources‚ and finding different reasons for why my hypothesis is true. The two types of prison reform in the early 1800s were meant to reform
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In recent decades‚ many social scientists have drawn attention to the importance of “social capital.” Social capital is meant to capture the value‚ economic and otherwise‚ that comes from social networks‚ through which people frequently interact with one another. But what if social capital ends up contributing to the rise of extreme movements‚ including fascism? It is well-established that individuals and societies can gain a great deal from civic institutions‚ such as parent-teacher associations
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long-term strategy for countering international terrorism and the extremism that lies behind it. The main aim of these agencies is to reduce the risk of national terrorism‚ so that people can live their lives without feeling unsafe or weary of religious groups. The UK counter-terrorism strategy is known as ‘contest’ and divided into four principal areas: Prevent- To stop people becoming terrorists or supporting violent extremism; Pursue- To stop terrorist attacks Protect- To strengthen our
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