when an African Elephant drinks‚ they suck as much as two gallons of water into its trunk at a time. Did you like that? Keep reading to hear awesome and cool facts that make you go wow. Here we go... I see that you decided to read this‚ let’s hear some more cool facts about African Elephants. An African Elephant’s trunk is about seven feet (two meters) long! Since African elephants live where the sun is usually blazing hot‚ they use their trunks to help them keep cool. First they squirt a trunkful
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Some ethical theories are of more help than others when making decisions about sexual issues. Discuss. The many sexual issues include the topics of homosexuality‚ prostitution‚ extra martial affairs‚ contraception and sex before marriage‚ with many of the theories giving their view on what is right or wrong. Aquinas theory of natural law is one that says no to mostly all sexual issues. He thought that sex had three purposes‚ to reproduce‚ provide pleasure and to bind a husband and wife together
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SOME ASPECTS OF THE MUSLIM EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN PRE-COLONIAL INDIA by Aamir Bashir ABSTRACT This paper explores some of the hitherto less known aspects of the Muslim Educational System in pre-colonial India. It examines the broad contours of this system by looking at the public attitude towards knowledge‚ scholars and students; the various types of institutions‚ and the evolution of curriculum. It also looks at the depth of Indian scholars’ engagement with ÍadÊth and other sciences. Finally
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‘A Belief in Miracles Leads to the Concept of a God Who Favours Some but Not All of His Creation’ – Discuss The word miracles can be defined in a variety of ways. Some may consider it to be a sign of God’s presence within the world and his dynamic power‚ with other believing that a miracle is an event that lacks an explanation‚ whilst others can believe a miracle simply breaks the laws of nature. This therefore leads onto the constant questioning of if God does perform miracles and they are not a
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[pic] Publication data *Title of the book: The happy prince and other tales *Author: Oscar Wilde *Publisher: Noorsons publishers *Date of first publication: 1888(A.D) *Current publication: Not known *Number of stories: Five (5) *Number of
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Some of the Main Causes Driving College Students to Online Classes As humans continue to progress further into a digital world‚ more and more new college students are choosing to attend classes online. There are many causes driving the change to online classes over traditional schools. As far back as 1728‚ many schools offered correspondence or distance learning courses. These were problematic as there was very little oversight in testing or paper management. Students often had to mail in
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The Park That is Not Parked Out of all of the American writers‚ Barbara Parks is one that intrigues many young people today. Being born to an average family‚ Barbara was never expected to achieve such greatness. Her many works have inspired other writers to become successful. Her later years were filled with difficulties and hardships‚ but she stuck through and faced them with her husband‚ Richard Parks‚ whom she married in 1969 (Parks). Doris Tidswell and Brooke Tidswell welcomed the birth of
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A few words of counsel I frequently question myself-’Have I become the scriptwriter of my destiny?’. Many a time ‚the answer to this question is never in the affirmative. I dreamt and still dream of a lucrative career (well‚ not at all a distant utopian dream). I couldn’t crack the MBA examination -Common Admission Test. I always had a longing for excellence but no idea of where to go next and how? Nevertheless‚ I had a longing for glory. As I couldn’t crack CAT‚ the undoing of my
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Books Books are the best friend a person can have. For they are the kind of friends that are never disloyal. A person is never going to feel alone or bored in the presence of books. So‚ books can be read out of passion as a hobby or to gain knowledge and information. For that‚ some books are to be tasted‚ others to be swallowed; and some few to be chewed and digested. There are certain types of books which can only be tasted. To taste a book is just to have some sensations out
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What are some goals that you think are important for Squad Leaders to strive for? Please give at least five goals. I believe that one goal squad leaders should strive for is maintaining their Character. The squad leader should be able to balance a team while keeping who they are alive. Things can get rough and our actions can sometimes be impaired by what is happening around us‚ but the squad leader should always bounce back keeping their character intact. This is so the Director and Teammates
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