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    one. Islam was founded between 570-632 AD in what is now Saudi Arabia by the prophet Muhammad. Both faiths are still widely practiced to this day‚ Islam being the 2nd most popular religion practiced and Hinduism placing at fourth. Hinduism and Islam are similar in a few ways‚ two being that they both worship a god and follow a holy book. On the contrary‚ they also differ from one another. While Hindus are polytheistic‚ Muslims are monotheistic and while Hinduism doesn’t have a founder‚ Islam was established

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    The Spectacular Now

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    The movie The Spectacular Now directed by James Ponsoldt is an emotional but realistic movie about Sutter Keely who is afraid of growing up so believes he should be ”… in living in the now”. Sutter is a high school senior who is popular‚ loves his job‚ is the life of the party and has no plans for the future. After getting drunk one night he wakes up on a lawn with Amy Finicky hovering over him‚ she is quite‚ not popular‚ never had a boyfriend and unlike Sutter she has dreams. Although the two of

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    Islam In America

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    Living in America‚ I came to understand the difficulties of practicing Islam in urban life. There is not enough time to pray five times a day because most of the time I spend is in school. For example‚ waking up at 7 a.m. to get ready and go to school until 3 pm. Also‚ there are no facilities in high school where you can pray during lunch time or breaks to pray unlike in rural areas of Bangladesh. There are other challenges such as types of food that are served in the school cafeteria. I remember

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    Technology Now and Then

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    Technology in Education‚ Then and Now Technology is changing the way we live and do work‚ but it’s also transforming the way we learn. Technology has proven to be a key device used to increase efficiency in education. While 10 years went by in grade school‚ from 2001 to 2013‚ the amount of technology used in faculties changed drastically. This brought the percent of uneducated citizens to an all time low. There is no doubt that technology itself has only positive impacts on how efficiently we

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    Apocalypse Now

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    in New York. His most noted stage performance was The Subject Was Roses‚ after which he moved on to television shows to include: Route 66 and The Outer Limits. His first appeared on screen in his first film debut‚ The Incident in 1967. Apocalypse Now was released in 1979‚ based in 1967 on a story of an Army Special Forces Colonel who went rogue in the jungles of Cambodia during the Vietnam war. This movie starts out portraying Sheens character‚ Captain Willard‚ as a very unconventional soldier‚

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    mean by “rooted within yourself”? It means to inhabit your body fully. To always have some of your attention in the inner energy field of your body. To feel the body from within‚ so to speak. Body awareness keeps you present. It anchors you in the Now Already for most humans‚ the only respite they find from their own minds is to occasionally revert to a level of consciousness below thought. Everyone does that every night during sleep. But this also happens to some extent through sex‚ alcohol

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    Apocalypse Now

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    Apocalypse Now Xianxin Huang Francis Ford Coppola stated when creating his masterpiece “Apocalypse Now” that he wanted to capture “the horror‚ insanity and moral dilemma” of Vietnam War. The terror‚ the madness and the sense of confusion reaches its peak once the PBR Street Gang arrives at the Do Lung Bridge. Do Lung Bridge is one of the most significant setting in the film as it is the last trading post before Cambodia‚ before Kurtz- the point of no return for the soldiers. It is at this point the

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    Jazz: Then and Now

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    Jazz Dance: Then and Now Jazz has been around for centuries‚ starting in the 1600s with the rhythms and movements brought to America by African Slaves. Being forced into America‚ Africans from many cultures were cut off from their families‚ languages and tribal traditions. African cultures intermingled creating a new culture with both African and European elements. African dance has rhythms and movements such as vocal soundings‚ hand clapping‚ and foot stomping and tapping. All of these were woven

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    Television...Then and Now

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    centuries. The television was once considered something that was pure science fiction‚ but was brought to reality by a number of inventors and scientist. The TV has evolved in many ways since its existence‚ from bringing you entertainment and news‚ to now allowing you to play today’s hottest video game consoles‚ searching the world wide web and enjoying a movie in a theater. The visual graphics have changed from poor black and white signals‚ to 3D television. The TV has changed in different ways‚ from

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    Feminism and Islam

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    main discussion with sub topics and conclusions. Copying from books‚ internet etc is not allowed. Typed assignments are not accepted. If reference of other research is being quoted‚ it should be properly acknowledged. Course: Feminism and Islam (4648) Semester: Spring‚ 2012 Level: M.Sc Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units: 1–5) Q.1 Islamic feminism is a thinking process only or it is a movement in Muslim societies for women rights? Q.2 Trace the origin

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