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    World peace is an idea simple in principle but difficult to achieve in practice because‚ as individual members of our species‚ we have not found peace within ourselves. Societies cannot be peaceful societies until the members of the society look peacefully toward each other. But‚ it is impossible to look peacefully toward each other under constant threat for one’s survival. The quest for peace must be carried out on many fronts‚ the most important of which is for each of us to contribute our portion

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    Daniyah Hannini Final Paper War‚ Peace and Violence in Western Religious Thought For a little over ten years‚ various works have been published by numerous academics in hope of finding some sort of solution when it comes to the position America should take when it comes to dealing with the tragedy of the September 11th attacks and the seemingly uprising form of “radical” Islamists. Although the bulk of books and articles published that seem to agree and promote the concept of

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    Sacred MUSIC

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    An Effective Means to Fruitful Evangelization RATIONALE In this short dissertation‚ we will scrutinize how Sacred Music can be a very effective means of evangelization‚ whereby‚ Music becomes an essential instrument in drawing people’s hearts closer to the Lord in the Eucharist. Here‚ we will try to seek evidence from existing sources‚ on how the mind works in relation to the auditory sense or hearing. We will also try to explain how certain kinds of music affect a person’s inner disposition

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    The aim of this essay is to analyse two different transcripts which are focused on a contestant from the popular show‚ X-Factor‚ Rylan. Both of these transcripts are examples of spontaneous speech with transactional purposes. Whilst the first transcript deals with Rylan’s first audition‚ the second transcript portrays the results show which is much tenser than his first audition as they are deciding Rylan’s future in X-Factor. This essay will discuss the way Rylan‚ The judges and in the second transcript

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    learners need to find a adaptive way‚ that will enhance their interests to learn English. Countries’ tradition is influencing local people’s aethestic standard‚ so many readers are hard to accept foreign writing style. As a entreprenant writer‚ when they faced to conflicting and competing in different communities‚ they will adjust their writing style. Suresh believes that "a curiosity towards the language‚ the ability to intuit languistic rules from observation of actual usage‚ a metalinguistic

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    Phil Jackson coached the Chicago Bulls basketball team to one of the longest winning streaks in professional sports. In his book‚ Sacred Hoops‚ he describes his approach to coaching a group of acknowledged stars. He clearly understands that simply collecting a set of outstanding players does not a championship team make. One way of understanding his approach is to think of every problem or project having components in four different spheres: 1. Mental‚ logical‚ scientific‚ technical 2. Systems

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    to follow. This is extremely important to the adherent because when investing themselves in a religion they want to be able to feel a sense of happiness and not the pressure of over complicated guidelines. Buddhism is a religion with simplistic guidelines which rely on a life free of suffering and material possessions to be happy. It has adapted to the context as times change‚ keeping it a dynamic religion that is easily accessible to everyone. Adherents as well as the Buddhist community continue to

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    Sophie's World Guide

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    IB 150 THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE FALL 2012 SOPHIE’S WORLD: READING GUIDE DR. HALL The novel Sophie’s World (1991) by Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder offers a tour of the history of Western philosophy as well as a post-modern detective story. We chose this reading for IB Seniors because it ties in so well with our fundamental TOK questions and issues. Because of the intellectual journey the novel charts‚ it makes a companion to Siddhartha which adds‚ however‚ an eastern counterpoint

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    The Sacred Tree

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    The Sacred Tree Introduction by Dr. Jane Goodall DBE Authors: Phil LaneJr.‚ Judie Bopp‚ Michael Bopp‚ Lee Brown and elders Native American Religion Session 1 10/15/12 I have lived on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation here in Belcourt‚ ND basically my whole life. I am ashamed to say I do not know a lot about my culture. However‚ I am not ashamed about my beliefs. I was raised in a Christian home we went to the Assembly of God church every Sunday‚ Sunday night and

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    a tightly centralized state; local autonomy was strong d. Began to decline by the twelfth century D. The kingdom of Vijayanagar (1336-1565 C.E.) 1. Established by two Indian brothers 2. They renounced Islam in 1336 and returned to their Hindu faith II. Production and trade in the Indian Ocean basin A. Agriculture in the monsoon world 1. The monsoons (rains in spring and summer) 2. Irrigation systems were needed for dry months a. No big river in south India; waterworks included dams‚ reservoirs

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