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    be visited by Romeo’s hand. "My lips‚ two blushing pilgrims‚ ready stand/ To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss." These words by Romeo again do the job of making it clear to the audience that the relationship between Romeo and Juliet is holy. Romeo says to Juliet that if she is offended by the touch of Romeo’s hand‚ his two lips are blushing pilgrims which are ready to make things better with a kiss. Juliet addresses Romeo as a "pilgrim" and herself

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    Hajj: An introduction: [pic] A supplicating pilgrim at Masjid al-Haram‚ the mosque which was built around the Kaaba ("cube")‚ (the building at center). In this image of the Hajj from 2003‚ thousands of pilgrims are walking around the Kaaba in a counter-clockwise direction (Tawaf). The Hajj(Arabic: حج‎ Ḥajj) is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca‚ Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest annual pilgrimages

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    The concept of a learning organization knows its roots back to Garratt in 1987‚ which later on in the late 90’s was revived by Peter Senge. Senge (1990) focuses on the organization acting as a unit where innovative ideas are generated and common goals are reached. Collective commitment of the team is fundamental. Furthermore‚ according to Senge (1990)‚ the organization must go through 5 domains in order to reach the productivity of a learning organization: systems thinking‚ personal mastery‚ mental

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    2006 that "some 10‚000 American Muslims go on Hajj each year." 7 The number of American pilgrims is increasing yearly. Followers of Islam who cannot go on a Hajj because of ill health or lack of money are excused from the obligation. If one assumes that Muslims go on Hajj a maximum of once during their lifetime‚ that the number of Muslims in America are about 6.5 million‚ and that the typical age span for pilgrims is 60 years‚ then fewer than 10% of American Muslims take part in the pilgrimage. The

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    of xanadu an unexpected object appears to which Samuel Taylor coleridge leaves open ended to add to the mysterical halt of the journey in xanadu. Finally‚ each text reveals that inner-journeys are non-linear‚ having no fixed destination. Dante the pilgrim finds himself in a dark forest at the very

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    to an act of treason and lead to severe consequences such as that of persecution. As a result‚ the Pilgrims had sought no intention of residing within their former inhabitancy of England‚ where they were mandated

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    pray five times a day facing the Kaaba. On each day of the Hajj‚ pilgrims must take part in a different ritual in the city of Mecca. “To prepare for the Hajj‚ the Koran instructs pilgrims to enter a state of consecration called the Ihram: A pilgrim must avoid angry words‚ sexual intercourse‚ and the cutting of hair or nails” (Creighton). After the pilgrims have finished preparing‚ they perform the Tawaf. This is where the pilgrims walk seven times counter-clockwise around the Kaaba. According to

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    by approximately 40 pilgrims who had just arrived in what is now known as Provincetown near Cape Cod. The Compact was created by the pilgrims that were aboard the Mayflower‚ a ship carrying pilgrims searching for religious freedom‚ from various European countries across the Atlantic Ocean. The pilgrims landed in territory that had not been charted by the London Company‚ established by King James I with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in America. The pilgrims knew that a very similar

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    In the collective mindset of most Americans‚ the image of the first Thanksgiving is a jovial celebration of friendship between the Indians and the Pilgrims‚ not to mention turkey being the main dish of the meal. This event has been distorted to the point that many people are unaware of the true happenings that took place‚ which led to the celebration now concrete in the American mythos. In After the Mayflower‚ the filmmakers portray the events leading to and following the first Thanksgiving from

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    English appeared revolutionists confronted the power between Native American tribes. Although the main effort of Philbrick’s work was the relationships amongst the Wampanoag people and the Pilgrims‚ his story specifies how the cooperation between the two changed the whole territory. Ever since the first Pilgrims arrived‚ the Wampanoag citizens made them get involved in a mutually

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