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    A Call Unity

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    In 16 April 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter to his fellow Clergymen in Alabama titled “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” This letter was in response to his Civil rights movement that was being carried out in Birmingham Alabama. On 12 April 1963‚ eight Clergymen from Alabama wrote a letter that was published in a Birmingham newspaper calling for the local issues on racial injustice to be handled through the courts‚ as opposed to them being handled through outsiders. In this letter‚ the

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    Unity of Muslim Ummah

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    region as one Ummah. However‚ anti-Islamic force couldn’t swallow this growing religion and unity among them considering it as major threat towards their ideologies and religions. Muslim history is replete with glory and down fall‚ having difference as a healthy and creative activity‚ however there was no question on differences on religious matters as are prevailing today. “Muhammad (PBUH)” as Binding force for unity of Ummah His teachings clearly elaborate affection and love for prophet and if

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    Colonial Unity

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    Evolution of Colonial Unity Thesis: Between 1754-1776‚ the colonies gradually became more unified due to the changes in British policy. 1. 1754: a. Not very unified b. Albany Plan of Union i. Benjamin Franklin ii. Plan provided for an intercolonial government and a system of collecting taxes for the colonies’ defense. iii. Franklin’s efforts failed to gain the approval of a single colonial legislature. iv. Plan was rejected because the colonists did not want to relinquish control of their

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    Hajj: the Symbol of Unity

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    Unity is vividly observed in the great pillar of Hajj‚ which is repeated every year and for which millions of Muslims gather from all over the world. They represent the Muslim ummah with all its different races‚ countries‚ colors‚ and languages. They gather in one place‚ at the same time‚ wearing the same garment and performing the same rites. They make one stand in the same monument. They proclaim the oneness of the Lord of the worlds‚ submit themselves to His law‚ and show their unity under His

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    Diversity Unity

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    DIVERSITY WITHIN UNITY Essential Principles for Teaching and Learning in a Multicultural Society Ja m e s A . B a n k s Peter Cookson G e n e va G ay Wi l l i s D. H aw l e y Jac q u e l i n e Jo r da n I rv i n e Sonia Nieto J a n e t Wa r d S c h o f i e l d Wa lt e r G . S t e p h a n Center for Multicultural Education‚ College of Education University of Washington‚ Seattle Copyright © 2001 by Center for Multicultural Education‚ University of Washington‚ Seattle All rights reserved

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    Unity is foreign

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    in 1957 and the formation of Malaysia in 1963‚ Malaysians are supposed to bind to their land and be united. However‚ unity is still foreign to Malaysia. It is difficult for Malaysians to be really united due to the fact that its formation was race based‚ adding the prejudices and stereotypes that causes Malaysians suspicious with each other. It is quite difficult to have real unity since there is still racism‚ followed by the political system which is race based‚ and the lack of political will to

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    Musical Instrument

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    their parents and ask‚ “Mom‚ Dad‚ can I learn to play an instrument?” Whether or not it is the guitar‚ drums‚ piano‚ or flute a child could possibly have the thought of wanting to learn how to play an instrument. When Mom and Dad end up saying no to their child they should stop and realize that when a child knows how to play a musical instrument it can help them out in many more ways than they know (iDiva). Having a young kid learn an instrument can help develop better coordination‚ build better concentration

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    Surgical Instruments

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    Surgical Instruments Surgery has been performed since ancient times. The earliest recorded surgical operations were circumcision and trepanation. (Circumcision is the removal of the foreskin of the penis. Trepanation involves making a hole in the skull to relieve pressure and/or release spirits.) The earliest instruments used in these procedures were flint or obsidian (shiny stone) knives and saws. Stone Age skulls from around the world have been found with holes in them from trepanning. Primitive

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    Religion Brings More Conflict to the World than Peace In this age‚ every conflict is traced to a religion‚ and religions are judged based upon it. This causes further conflict and religions are held responsible for this continuing cycle of hatred and revenge attacks. Even though all major religions in the world promote peace and tolerance‚ they end up being blamed for conflicts. The actions of an individual tend to become a representation of the religion they follow‚ which is a huge generalization

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    people of Indonesia have been able to overcome their differences. The spirit of musyawarah (to deliberate or confer)‚ mufakat (to agree)‚ and gotong-royong (mutual assistance) that have been instilled by their fore-father have helped in achieving peace between the people ’s groups. They have yet find this quality in any other nations of the world. The largest country‚ both in area and population‚ in Southeast Asia is the Republic of Indonesia. It consists of 13‚677 islands that cover 741‚101

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