The Greatest Islamic Empire By S. Franklin Islamic History The three major empires in Islamic history were the Ottoman Empire‚ the Safavid Empire‚ and the Mughal Empire. The Mughals claimed legitimacy by their ancestor‚ Tamer-the-Lame. Mughals were fairly tolerant of non-Muslims‚ as the majority of the common people in their empire were Hindus. This empire occupied most of modern day India‚ Nepal‚ and Pakistan. The Safavids controlled most of modern day Afghanistan‚ Iran‚ Turkmenistan
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Weakness and fear of failure are rooted deep inside every person’s mind. It causes people to act through emotion instead of logic. In Things Fall Apart‚ by Chinua Achebe‚ Okonkwo is greatly affected by these emotions and makes horrible decisions that lead to his biggest failure. Okonkwo had worked his whole life striving for great success‚ however‚ with his mind on only the prize‚ he fell short by failing to maintain an important relationship with his son‚ letting his fear of colonization by the
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The Greatest Generation Since the establishment of America‚ many have come to this land for opportunity and a better life. The United States has become home to minorities seeking brighter futures‚ to woman fighting for equal rights‚ and to soldiers finding inspiration to fight proudly for their own country. Overall‚ these distinct groups have contributed to the evolution and modernization of the American country and culture‚ especially during World War ll. Moreover‚ the greatest generation in our
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consider the philosophers who were part of this era to be the greatest of all time. The likes of Plato‚ Aristotle‚ Pythagoras‚ and many more helped develop hundreds of theories and ideas that changed the way we view our world and opened our eyes to new perspectives. Out of all these philosophers there is only who stands out from the rest. His name is Socrates. Socrates is not only the most important Greek philosopher‚ but arguably the greatest philosopher in history. Socrates’ significance to Philosophy
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accomplishments are still reflected in today’s world. Firstly‚ the first great accomplishment comes from the Aztec empire. The Aztecs had a huge challenge to face as they were forced to build their civilization on marshy land. Their greatest accomplishment was building Tenochtitlan‚ the Aztec capital city‚ which they built in the middle of lake Texcoco (Cannon‚2006). They did this by creating a technique that is being used in modern buildings today. They dug logs into the ground and
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Life’s Greatest Lesson "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." As Henry Adams stated‚ and is the summary of the impervious bond between the characters Mitch and Morrie‚ in Tuesdays with Morrie. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) often referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease is a form of motor neuron diseases. It is a rare disorder in which the nerves that control muscular activity degenerate within the brain and spinal cord. What results is weakness and wasting
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issue. But we have seen some businesses start with some great enthusiasm and drive and before you know it‚ Kaboom... many great products have disappeared from shelves and warehouses because the companies that produce them went under. Business failure is a global phenomenon and cannot be associated with Nigerians alone. It cannot also be analyzed from one focal point because‚ just like businesses fail for one reason or another‚ so do governments‚ social systems‚ economic systems and so on. The
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Epitome of humanity’s greatest enemy Enemy. When one hears this word‚ people tend to automatically relate this to negative emotions such as sorrow‚ despair‚ anger and hatred. By definition‚ an enemy is a person we feel hatred for‚ foster harmful designs against‚ or engage in antagonistic activities against; an adversary or opponent. Most people think that an enemy must be someone you foster a great deal of hatred for‚ but that is not necessarily the case. While saying that the person you hate the
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matter don’t mind Don’t cry because it’s over‚ smile because it happened I’m selfish‚ impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes‚ I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst ‚ then you most definitely don’t deserve me at my best. Dance like there’s nobody watching‚ Love like you’ll never be hurt‚ Sing like there’s nobody listening‚ And live like its heaven on earth. You know your in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality if finally
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Heart Failure and Incident Late –Life Depression According to Hendrika J. Luijendijka et al. They have written an article discussing about heart failure and depression in elderly people. In the article “Heart Failure and incident late-life Depression.” The aim of this research is to determine if heart failure (HF) increases the risk of developing depression.” They have gathered five thousand and ninety-five participants with majority of elderly individuals. To specify‚ researchers collected patients’
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