Islamic Golden Age The Islamic Golden Age or the Islamic Renaissance‚ is traditionally dated from the 8th to 13th centuries A.D.‚ but has been extended by one scholar to at least the 15th century by recent scholarship. During this period‚ artists‚ engineers‚ scholars‚ poets‚ philosophers‚ geographers and traders in the Islamic world contributed to agriculture‚ the arts‚ economics‚ industry‚ law‚ literature‚ navigation‚ philosophy‚ sciences‚ sociology‚ and technology‚ both by preserving earlier traditions
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) Hellboy II (2006) - source: Universal Pictures Hellboy II (2006) - source: Universal Pictures Hellboy II: The Golden Army is an excellent sequel. It maintains the interesting characterizations from the first film and expands the scope of the adventure in satisfying‚ creative ways. Whereas the first Hellboy feature spends much of its time explaining Hellboy’s existence and setting the stage for his development‚ the second volume is committed to myth-building. The
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Golden State Warriors A member of the NBA (National Basketball Association) of America‚ Golden State Warriors based in Oakland‚ California is a team of professional basketball players under the Pacific Division of Western Conference of the league. The team which was formed in 1946 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania under the name of Philadelphia Warriors was renamed to San Francisco Warriors during 1962-1971 due to change in its franchise location. Since 1971 it is known as a popular Golden State Warriors
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The tubby little moppet in the familiar polka-dotted dress is not just the Amul Butter mascot. The Amul Girl‚ who has entered urban lore with her regular appearance on billboards accompanied by clever catchphrases that comment on contemporary events‚ stands for the very fight its parent was born to counter. The cooperative movement that began Gujarat back in 1946 was a movement against the atrocities of Polson Dairy‚ a locally-owned dairy in Anand‚ Gujarat‚ which allegedly procured milk from
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Pushkin and the Golden Age of Political Thought Perhaps one of the most important political poems in the Russian language‚ Alexander Pushkin’s The Bronze Horseman‚ has been revered as both a literary masterpiece and manifesto for the modern Russian political landscape. In the realm of political science discipline‚ Pushkin emphasizes the relationship between the state (manifested in the equestrian statue of Peter the Great outside of Saint Petersburg) and the individual (Evgenii). The poem is a
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Max was my best friend. He was a very lively golden retriever with a golden brown body and a white chest. My father got the dog before I was born‚ and just when he meets my mom. I remember feeding him table scraps and my mom getting mad because he shouldn’t have table scraps. When I was 3 years old he would snuggle with me before I went to bed‚ but after I got a bunk bed then he would just sleep on the floor of my room. My sister didn’t really get to see him much because he was still a baby
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July 24 Sunday 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time ►1st Reading: 1 K 3:5‚ 7–12 Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream and said‚ ―Ask what you want me to give you.‖ Solomon answered‚ ―O Yahweh my God‚ you have made your servant king in place of David my father‚ although I am but a young boy who does not know how to undertake anything. Meantime‚ your servant is in the midst of your people whom you have chosen—a people so great that they can neither be numbered nor counted. ―Give me‚ therefore‚
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India‚ once the golden bird has witnessed many changes and has a rich history of producing great leaders. Political scenario in India has changed with every new era. From time to time it has been ruled by many rulers like Rajputs‚ Cholas‚ Pandas‚ Lodhis‚ Mughals‚ Britishers etc. Lastly we have been ruled by Britishers in which we have seen lots of movements happening in India and in this some great leaders were born like Mahatma Gandhi‚ Pt. Jawahar lal Nehru‚ Moulana Azad ‚ Bhagat singh ‚ Neta Subhash
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The Golden Duty of Enslaved Women On the plantation‚ enslaved women had many different chores and duties that they must fulfill daily. The women slaves were very important for the cycle of work on the plantation to run smoothly. Some women cooked in the kitchen‚ some women worked in the field‚ and some women had what was considered one the best jobs to have within the constraints of slavery; being a midwife. Enslaved midwives were not only seen as caregivers and deliverers of babies‚ they were also
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The Golden Gate Bridge (California) The Golden Gate Bridge was named one of the "Seven Wonders of the Modern World" by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The Golden Gate Bridge was built in 1937 to connect the city of San Francisco to Marin County across the Golden Gate Strait. Chicago (Illinois) Welcome to Chicago‚ America’s third largest city and one of its best tourist destinations! Chicago’s skyline is quite impressive. Indeed‚ the city is famous for its architecture. Atlantic
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