In the seventh century‚ under arguably the greatest leader in the Muslim faith‚ Muhammad ruled the monotheistic religion known as Islam. In the Islamic faith‚ the understanding is that there is only one god‚ who Muslim’s refer to as Allah. Allah sent an angel with the name of Gabriel to recite his message to Muhammad. This recitation of God’s message passed down through Gabriel to Muhammad is known by all Muslims as the Qur’an. “Islam literally means ‘submission to the will of Allah.’ The word conveys
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“The role which the schools have to play is to expose students to various situations and train them to cultivate and appreciate values so that they can experience and sharpen their senses through observation and practice” - Kanvinde ACHYUT KANVINDE Father of Modern Indian Architecture Achyut Kanvinde | Born: 1916 Died: 2003 Gender: Male Country of Origin: India Biography: He entered the Architecture Department at Sir J.J. School of Art in 1935 then headed by Claude Batley
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Cited: "A Glimpse Underneath Mauna Loa." Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. 1998. United States Geological Society. 15 July 2005. . "Mauna Loa." Wikipedia. 2005. Wikipedia. 15 July 2005. . "Mauna Loa Volcano." Mauna Loa Information. 2004. Hawaii Center for Volcanology. 15 July 2005. . "Slumbering Giant." Extreme
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Patterns of ill health can be collected by different sources such as‚ World Health Organisations (WHO)‚ the government‚ regional and local studies such as graphs and Public Health Observatories such as the Health Protection Agency (HPA). ’World Health Organisations were set up on the 7th April 1948 to response to an international desire for a world free from diseases ’ Health and Social Care Book 2. The aim of the World Health Organisation is to make sure people have the highest possible level
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A hazard is a situation that poses a level of threat to life. Volcanoes exist all over the world and countless of them go over without us releasing because they are all of different magnitude. Only 10% of volcanoes are monitored around the world from which 90% of these are located in MEDC’S ( More Economically Developed Countries) Volcanoes can pose different type of hazards separating into primary and secondary. Primary being the ash and dust‚ lava flow‚ volcanic gases and pyroclastic flow. How
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You have read about Science and scientist in India during the Ancient Period. During the medieval period‚ Science and Technology in India developed two facets: one concerned with the already chartered course of earlier traditions and other with the new influences which came up as a result of Islamic and European impact. SCIENCES IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD As you know‚ the medieval period marks the coming of Muslims in India. By this time‚ the traditional indigenous classical learning had already received
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The new Seven Wonders of the World were announced in July 2007. They are Taj Mahal of India‚ Christ Redeemer of Brazil‚ the Great Wall of China‚ Roman Colosseum of Italy‚ Petra of Jordan‚ Pyramid at Chichen Itza of Mexico‚ and Machu Picchu of Peru. The sites were selected on the basis of a tally of around 100 million votes cast by people around the world over the Internet and cell-phone text messages. These attractions were on the shortlist of 21 before the announcement of the results in a glittering
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Epilogue Robert Langdon had awoken to a start. This was better than the previous two days of sleep he had avoided. He had dreamt for the first time in days. Confused‚ he sat up looking at the light trying to make its way through the blinds‚ Was it dusk or dawn? he thought. Langdon’s body was filled with content at the warmth he was feeling. Standing up‚ he had realized what at really awakened him…..the strangest thought. For days he has tried to sort his thoughts with reasoning but now he found
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BRANCHES OF GEOGRAPHY (BASED ON SYSTEMATIC APPROACH) 1. Physical Geography (i) Geomorphology Is devoted to the study of landforms‚ their evolution and related processes. (ii) Climatology Encompasses the study of structure of atmosphere and elements of weather and climates and climatic types and regions. (iii) Hydrology Studies the realm of water over the surface of the earth including oceans‚ lakes‚ rivers and other water bodies and its effect on different life forms including human life
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of the atmosphere is Nitrogen. The 21% oxygen and water vapour it contains is important for human survival. Visible light‚ microwaves and some radio waves can pass through the atmosphere Infra red‚ ultra violet and x rays are mostly absorbed so observatories tend to be high up or in space. The light from stars is slightly distorted as it refracts through different layers in the Earth’s atmosphere‚ especially if pollution is present. Light pollution may be caused by light from human activity. If the
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