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    Marriage in Islam is one of mutual respect‚ love and compassion. The husband is there as a friend and partner to share the wife’s concerns‚ he is to cherish and protect her while a man has in his wife a companion and helper who can give him peace and comfort. They both will help each other through life’s problems and struggles. All Muslims are expected to marry because the Prophet Muhammad was married and Muslims regard Muhammad as the perfect example of how to live. “Whoever gets married has completed

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    The figures of Winesburg‚ Ohio usually personify a condition of psychic deformity which is the consequence of some crucial failure in their lives. Misogyny‚ inarticulateness‚ frigidity‚ God-infatuation‚ homosexuality‚ drunkenness—these are symptoms of their recoil from the regularities of human intercourse and sometimes of their substitute gratifications in inanimate objects‚ as with the unloved Alice Hindman who "because it was her own‚ could not bear to have anyone touch the furniture of her room

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    The audio talks primarily about how children succeed through non-cognitive skills and shows testimonials from different individuals who benefits from this interventions.  Host Ira Glass talks with Paul Tough‚ author of the book How Children Succeed:  Grit‚ Curiosity‚ Hidden Power of Character.  The book is about qualities that matter most to children’s success have more to do with character. Ira Glass also had Professor James Heckman‚ an economist and Nobel prize winner‚ his researched is on the

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    The Holden Commodore: A Cultural Analysis Figure 1 - First print advertisement for the new Holden Commodore‚ Wheels Magazine‚ December 1978 Introduction: There are few products in Australia that have such a cultural following as the Commodore‚ made by the American-owned General Motors-Holden. When Prime Minister Ben Chifley launched the first Holden in 1948‚ he exclaimed‚ “She’s a beauty!” This most Australian of introductions set the tone for the representation of Holden in the media as

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    Pixar has taken a story of a mother and daughter and laced it with magical Scotland tradition. Family always comes first in almost any culture and is the main focus of Brave. Many Scotland Traditions are shown during the film and history is always present. Who doesn’t like a little magic to make a movie interesting. In Brave by Pixar the Scotland culture comes alive in color‚ music‚ and a wonderful story. Introductions are made to a lively crew of characters. Merida‚ the main character is all

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    “No man is rich enough to buy back his past.” This is a quotation by the famous Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the character’s attempt in trying to recapture the past is highly noticeable. Gatsby‚ who is the main character in the novel‚ tries extremely hard to bring back the past. His longing for something he knew years ago drives him to great lengths to get what he has always wanted. Gatsby finds great success in the bootlegging industry in order

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    Martin Luther’s 95 Theses Martin Luther’s 95 theses inspired a reform movement‚ set in motion a Catholic Church counter reformation and changed politics‚ economy‚ and society with its effects still being felt today. Martin Luther’s challenge of the Pope’s authority to grant indulgences was the first step in a reformation movement that opened people’s eyes to the corruption and hypocrisy in the Catholic Church at the time. Martin Luther’s theses also ushered in the era of having a personal relationship

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    Andrey Shevchuk Fa14 CLASS HIST24 09/29/14 Catherine’s Nakaz “Catherine the Great” and a New Code of Laws also known as the Nakaz. The document is the primary source‚ which is that there are a lot of detailed information‚ and it is the original source about the topic. I think that the document that Catherine the Great wrote to the commissioners for composing a new code of laws‚ is remarkable because she sought to strengthen laws. She had Enlightenment concepts of natural law‚ freedom‚ and‚

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    During a time when African Americans had an inferior and “irrelevant” role in society‚ they were utilized by scientists for the success of a deadly study. From 1932 to 1972‚ the Tuskegee Syphilis Study used African American men in order to observe and understand all aspects of the venereal disease‚ syphilis‚ which an immense number of African Americans possessed. Though the Tuskegee Syphilis Study may have sounded trustworthy and beneficial to those with the disease‚ one must not be deceived‚ for

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    "A conch he called it. He used to blow it and his mum would come. It ’s ever so valuable" – Piggy‚ Lord of the Flies. The conch is a sea creature‚ its shell is revered in many cultures such as Hinduism and Buddhism for its beauty and the sound it makes. The conch is also that shell in Lord of the Flies which is blown into to gather the boys. The author‚ William Golding‚ uses the conch to show that democracy will succumb to rule by force in the face of serious trouble or need. In the book‚ it

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