minority. The attractions of Buddhism are threefold and these account for its popularity. Firstly‚ Buddhism emphasises peace and harmony which are very desirable to modern driven men and women. Secondly‚ Buddhism offers a more flexible moral outlook than traditional Christianity‚ and this appeals to modern individualism. Thirdly‚ Buddhism’s emphasis on detachment is appealing to those who are dellusionised by modern western consumerism.
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Religious holidays in Turkey There are two religious holidays or feasts‚ the first is Seker Bayrami (3 days) which comes immediately after 30 days of fasting in the Ramadan and the second is Kurban Bayrami (4 days) which follows 70 days after Seker Bayrami. In Turkish‚ Bayram is "feast" or "holiday"‚ seker is "sweets" and kurban is a "sacrifice". The dates of religious holidays come 10 days earlier each year because of the difference between the Lunar Year (354 days) and the Solar Year (365 days)
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Now days we rarely see joint family. But I believe that Joint family have more advantages than nuclear family.Basically we have to understand what a joint family means‚ our father says‚ his siblings and their families living together can be considered a joint family.In joint families all the family members sit together and discuss their own promblems with the family members. In nuclear families there are only the parents and the children.The advantage is that you can spends more time with your children
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giant slave population 3 times the size of them‚ but with Sparta having that big of a slave population‚ it caused them to need to give women more rights so they could help out around the town. But women in Sparta were way more influential and useful than Athenian women. Women all throughout history have been the lesser of the two sexes. Sparta was known as a high military power having all men from 7 years old to 65 years old in the military. After the city-state of Messenia got overruled by the Spartans
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Electronic Cigarettes Is More Beneficial And Cheaper Than Traditional Smoking Electronic cigarettes are simply devices‚ which are utilized by smokers in order to replace conventional cigarettes. This seems to be a healthier way to smoke as manufacturers claim that this will really help people stop and reduce addiction. Instead of smoke‚ people will inhale the vaporized nicotine generated by this device. Propylene Glycol is used to produce the vaporized nicotine. This is referred to as nicotine solution
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more the merrier they always say. The more friends you have‚ the wider you horizon. With the ample presence of social networking sites these days such as Facebook and Twitter‚ it is much easier to be connected to people from the other end of the world than it used to be. With just a few clicks of the mouse‚ you will become friends or be connected virtually to other people from the other side of the continent. However‚ friends‚ particularly in Facebook and friends in real life are truly different. In
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Is artificial turf safer than grass What do you believe is safer for athletes artificial turf or normal grown turf? Well let’s get down to the grind of it i’m just gonna throw some numbers out there for you too see how much this stuff cost and how much the maintenance is. $13‚720-$39‚220 that right there is the price rang for one artificial turf field now let’s look how much it costs to maintenance it $8‚133-$48‚960 okay that’s where the money’s got to end right… Nope every 8-10 years the turf has
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Opinion Speech Outline I. In this speech I am going to tell you why living in the country is better than living in the city. I live by lockridge on a 465 acre farm. I know what its like to live in the city‚ I have lived in three‚ Polson‚ Montana‚ Fallon‚ Nevada‚ and Jacksonville‚ Florida. I hated not having a lot of space‚ that was my main issue‚ but there was a lot more I hated about it. II. Advantages of living in the country: a. No one really cares what you wear‚ let alone whether your shoes
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individual examination components‚ most writers concur that marks alone are inadequate for reporting results. Converting marks to grades endows results with greater meanings — across diets‚ options‚ subjects‚ and in many cases across qualification streams — than marks alone can provide. There is also a consensus that grading (many organisations use the term ‘awarding’) is the process of converting raw marks for components into component and subject grades. In the traditional examination cycle‚ grading is one
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Slide 1: Museum Project Information Slide 2: Peloponnesian War was from 431 BC to 404 BC (27 years) and it was Sparta (Peloponnesian Leagues) vs. Athens. Spartans’ leader was Brasidas. Athens was lucky and got Pericles as a political leader as well as a military leader up until he died in 429 BC. Anyway‚ Athens was very good with the sea and ships and attacking that way. While on the other hand‚ the Spartans mainly covered the land. Slide 3: After the Persian War‚ because everything was destroyed
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