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    Industiral Revolution

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    The Industrial‚ French and American Revolutions Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transport‚ and technology had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions starting in the United Kingdom‚ then subsequently spreading throughout Europe‚ North America‚ and eventually the world. Starting in the later part of the 18th century there began a transition in parts

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    Religion Causes War." So often is this sentiment heard in the best sellers from Richard Dawkins to Sam Harris that it has almost become a proverb. It is said so often that people believe it without question. But‚ in fact‚ religion does not cause war. If you are an atheist‚ I ask for your intellectual honesty in evaluating this question. You have every right to believe what you will‚ but we should all be honest and not sling mud where it is not warranted. Laying war at the feet of religion

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    intelligent being in existence. The drawings and sculptures were usually of extremely detailed‚ showing the muscular systems and body proportions very well. This was a way that they praised mankind‚ turning away from religion and focusing more on secularism‚ because‚ during the Renaissance‚ man was supposedly capable of anything‚ including creating perfect replicas of a human figure carved into marble. Also‚ the artists revolutionised the way people think and create ideas. If not for these artists

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    religious influences in Saudi Arabia. 1.2.2.1 Doctrinal foundations of Islam. 1.2.2.2 Emergence of Islam in Saudi Arabia. (Berry & Crew‚ 2010; Silverman‚ 2002) 1.2.2.3 Wahhabism‚ reactionary Islam‚ and the Saudi regime. (Potterly‚ 2002) 1.2.3 Secularism. 1.2.4 Religious prejudice. 1.3 Ethics 1.3.1 Islamic influence on ethics. (Paunch‚ 2004; Williams‚ 2011) 1.3.2 Ethical traditions. (Kwok & Levine‚ 2009) 1.3.3 Ethical concerns and issues. (Bellows‚ 2004) 1.3.4 Ethnic prejudice. 1.3.5 Taboos. 1

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    Different readers will always take different interpretations of a text depending on a variety of contextual factors. Political‚ religious and social values that dominate different eras will sculpt ones understandings of the messages portrayed in a novel. A New Historicist take on J.D Salinger’s novel‚ “The Catcher in the Rye” will warrant different opinions to that of a Feminist approach on the themes presented. Holden’s self alienation‚ reluctance to growing up‚ conform to societal stereotypes

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    purpose: to serve as a means for repentance. Revelation has a tremendously consolatory message to a suffering and persecuted Church. Christianity‚ more than in the last 100 years‚ has become a persecuted religion. In our “civilized” westerner society‚ secularism is attempting to silence Christianity at all cost. Brutal persecution of Christians in the Middle East at the hands of

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    Michelangelo‚ he might not be a well known artist to this day. Michelangelo had based his art on classical. This is shown in his sculpture David where the sculpture is similar to Ancient Greek and Roman works. Michelangelo had helped to drive humanism and secularism forward. Examples of this is how his works had secular themes leading other artist to be inspired by this. Michelangelo’s humanistic ideas is how is is the first modern artist to sight their work. This is evident from his sculpture‚ the Pieta where

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    ABSTRACT Mapp v. Ohio is a landmark case in criminal procedure of the USA‚ in which the US Supreme Court decided that evidence obtained by illegal search ad seizure which was against the Fourth Amendment‚ will not be used in state courts‚ as well as in federal courts. The Court in Mapp also based its decision on the necessity to protect citizens from police misconduct. This case overrules the decision in the case of Wolf v. Colorado. The Supreme Court decision in Mapp v. Ohio was quite controversial

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    The Veil

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    Why are modern Muslim women adopting the veil‚ hijab or turban even when their mothers did not wear it? How does veiling shape the identity of these Muslim women? Is such voluntary modern veiling necessarily more oppressive than the pressure Western women are under to always dress up‚ look good‚ feminine and desirable as they walk out of their front doors? Discuss with reference to literature on Muslim women in Western minority situations and/or in predominantly Muslim countries. Refer to essential

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    Islam and its Challenges in the Modern World Islam today is facing challenges from within and from the wider world. The critical problems are the fundamental tensions within Islam. The attitudes and criticisms common in the outside world can be ignored as misguided or hostile‚ but the tensions within Islam throughout the world must be confronted. In a simple geographical sense‚ Islam has to come to grips with its changing centres. The religious centres define the heartland: Saudi Arabia maintains

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