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    Describe how altered states of consciousness related to sleep‚ psychoactive drugs‚ or meditation and hypnosis affect individuals with the disorder Individuals that suffer from bipolar disorder‚ also known as manic-depressive disorder‚ display periods of positive high activity then drop to periods of emotional depression as well as lack of interest no matter what kind of task they are trying to accomplish or activity they are participating in. These episodes expand for a period of weeks‚ however

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    Islamic State

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    applies to Bait-ul-maal‚ where Allah is sole master of this treasury while the caliphs are only the trustee of Bait-ul-Maal. In this sense the concept of Bait-ul-maal is different from the concept of public exchequer in un-Islamic systems. In an Islamic state Bait-ul-maal is Safeguarded and expenditures from it is made in the sense that it is a trust. Definition So how can we define bait-ul-maal? It is the place which is designed for keeping the spoils of war‚ charity‚ land tax and Jizyah (the tax which

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    Surveillance and the State

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    What forms of surveillance and data collection by the state fundamentally altered the way it relates to its citizens? (Question 2 paragraph 6 from Surveillance: Citizens and the State Volume 1: Report House of Lords select committee on the Constitution 2nd report of Session 2008-09). Introduction The UK is increasingly sleep walking into a surveillance society[1] to the extent that it has become an inescapable part of life.[2] Every time we make a telephone call‚ send an email‚ browse the

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    Elements Of State

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    Elements of State 1. People - the population living in a state. 2. Territory - includes the land‚ the rivers‚ the sea‚ and the air space which the jurisdiction of the sate extends. 3. Government - the agency through which the will of the state is formulated‚ expressed and carried out. 4. Sovereignty or independence - the power to command and enforce obedience free from foreign control. Types of Governments Governments can be classified into several types. Some of the more common types of governments

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    States of matter

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    States of Matter Lab 1 Procedure: Go to: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/states-of-matter and click on Run Now States of Matter Review: 1) Kinetic energy (KE) is the energy of motion. 2) Potential energy (PE) is the energy of position. 3) What property of a substance corresponds to the average KE of its particles? Temperature 4) What property of a substance corresponds to the average PE of its particles? Phase 5) List the three common states of matter

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    State Sovereignty

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    Krasner‚ from “Sovereignty‚” Foreign Policy (January/February 2001) Kimberly Weir‚ from “The Waning State of Sovereignty‚” An Original Essay Written for This Volume (2002) __________________________________________________________________ State Sovereignty is an issue that has become controversial under globalization‚ and the subject of this review. Sovereignty is defined as the situation where a State is an autonomous and independent entity‚ with the total freedom to make its own decisions in all

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    Distribution of States

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    Should India be broken up into smaller states? After the decision to give statehood to Telangana‚ many analysts want a new States Reorganization Commission. India today has 28 states. Assuming 20% population growth since the last census‚ Uttar Pradesh has 198 million people‚ more than Brazil‚ Russia or Pakistan. Maharashtra has 106 million‚ West Bengal 96 million and Andhra Pradesh 90 million. All are much bigger than France or Britain. At the other end of the scale‚ Sikkim has just 0.6 million

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    state formation

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    QN. With examples show dynamicism of state formation in E. Africa and narrates an emergency of imperialism of ancient Buganda kingdom . State formation these refers to the process of centralized government structure in a situation where are did not exist period to its development. According to Fredrick angles argued that “The state developed as a result of the need to protect private property. to theory contended that surplus production as a result of development of agriculture created

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    W.E.B Du Bois was a black sociologist‚ scholar and activist who’s theory of double consciousness stated that one has more than one social identity‚ thus making it difficult to develop a sense of self. This theory was due to the state that America was in‚ where being an African American or as he referred to as a “Negro” made black people socially aware of their social identity of being American and being a black person. This theory was stated in Du Bois’ book which he wrote in 1903‚ The Souls of Black

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    Modern State

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    What does the modern state do? What are the salient features of the modern state? a. intrusive and regulative i. restricts individual freedom ii. control all citizens lives everywhere iii. the state is an omnipresent busy body b. extractive c. coercive i. monopoly over mens of violence ii. coerce us into willing/ unwilling means ALL THE STATES HAVE THESE FEATURES. THE DIFFERENCE IS ONE OF DEGREE RATHER THAN KIND. 2. How has the modern state appeared and evolved

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