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    The Taj Mahal

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    Taj Mahal - The Taj - is the "King Emperor" amongst the World Wonders. The Taj is the final achievement and acme of the Mughal Art. It represents the most refined aesthetic values. It is a fantasy-like grandeur. It is the perfect culmination and artistic interplay of the architects’ skill the jewellers’ inspiration. The marble in-lay walls of the Taj are amongst the most outstanding examples of decorative workmanship. The elegant symmetry of its exterior and the aerial grace of its domes and minarets

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    because the United States allowed the Shah‚ who had been dismissed as ruler of Iran‚ to enter the United States for cancer treatment. The overthrow of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran by an Islamic revolutionary government earlier in the year had led to a steady deterioration in Iran-United States relations (Stalling). The crisis was caused by the seizure of the United States Embassy in Tehran‚ Iran by Iranian students on November 4‚ 1979 (Stalling). The Shah fled Iran and went to the United States

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    Persepolis

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    of the people in the building are not carried through in the same manner anywhere else in the book. It is visually set apart from the other drawings. The news said that the massacre was done by fanatics and the people know it was the shah that caused the fire. The shah itself acted as a terrorist group to instill fear in the people. Fear related propaganda is a constant theme by the government in the comic. The next image that helps the reader understand the situation is the drawing on page 71. it

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    Forum: General Assembly Committee 1 Issue: The situation of terrorist hostage taking Position: Chair of General Assembly Committee 1 Introduction Hostage Taking incidences vary around the world with perpetrators ranging from armed militant groups and individuals to members of workforces holding management captive in labour disputes. Often in these situations‚ companies or families are not in a position to control the resolution of the situation as the outcome rests in the hands of local

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    The Taj-Mahal

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    beautiful not just in daylight but at night also‚ especially in the moonlight. The Taj Mahal represents India the same way that the Eiffel Tower does for France. The Taj Mahal is also known as Taj in India. The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. History says that it took almost twenty years and twenty thousand workers to build it. It is made of a pure white variety of marble specially brought from Rajasthan and Iran and expert architects

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    execute the coup. So in 1953‚ the CIA (U.S.) and SIS or MI6 (British) coordinated the coup. They were to deliver a “Firman” to Mosaddeq‚ which will dismiss him as prime minister. The first attempt failed but the second attempt was successful and the shah was reinstated. This was the first step in U.S.-Iranian relations in most people eyes and it was not a good one. This move removed a very popular leader out of office who was liked and was trying to move the country forward and was done simply for

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    Final Exam Study Guide

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    Final Exam Study Guide: -Starting from the end of WWI discuss the development in the parts of the Ottoman Empire that today make up Turkey. This questions requires you to discuss the allied occupation‚ the Sultan’s decisions‚ the resistance‚ the resistance‚ rise of Mustafa Kemal‚ the grand national assembly…. All the way through to the treaty of Lausanne. After the End of World War I‚ the former Ottoman Empire was occupied by Allied forces who occupied the entire area of modern day Turkey. The

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    India is also famous for one of the 7 wonders of the world‚ the Taj Mahal‚ It was built in the seventeenth century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his wife‚ Mumtaz. It has also been called "the jewel of Muslim art in India". India was being ruled by Mughals who were Muslims ruling over Hindu majority. The story unfolds the lives of Muslim Indian families as there are a lot of Muslims

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    Religious Fundamentalism

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    funny‚ so here is some work form my undergraduate years): The aim of this essay is to examine the factors that significantly contributed to the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Iran‚ which culminated in the revolutionary overthrow of the Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi on January 16th‚ 1979‚ and the creation of the world’s first modern Islamic nation-state‚ the Islamic Republic of Iran. The overthrow of the Pahlavi monarch shocked many in the Western world because from the end on World War II until

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    Iranian Social Classes In Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis‚ it is explained that life before the Iranian Revolution was not perfect‚ social classes did still exist. These social classes affect Iranian citizens lives in many different ways. Iran’s leader‚ the Shah‚ comes into power and changes the country’s policies. This affects the Iranian people’s lives in many different ways. Throughout the graphic novel‚ Persepolis‚ Satrapi tells her story of how she and her family are affected by these new rules. Iranian

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