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    Imagine a world where belligerent Islamic fundamentalists were trying to take away the lively hood of every Christian American. Even worse than that‚ trying to seize the world into becoming an Islamic terrorist who would die if they went against the Islamic faith. In The Last Patriot‚ Scot Harvath and Tracy save Anthony Nichols from a car bombing and then from a shooting inside a hotel where the two of them are interrogating him. All three of them are on the hunt for the Don Quixote book to get the

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    According to the perspective of Marjane‚ both the Shah and the Islamic fundamentalist regime are characterized as bad rulers of the Iranian people and it is difficult to say which was worse for the Iranian people. Satrapi seems to say that each regime is one side of the same coin. The Shah was brutal to his people‚ imprisoning many of the political revolutionists‚ in his attempt to maintain power and to serve Western interests. The Islamic regime used the same brutality for the same reasons in order

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    charisma to brainwash others into thinking that their version of religion is the only way promotes violence against others. Fundamentalists use the outside of the religion to promote their beliefs. The religion of Islam teaches their followers to promote peaceful existence; there are extremists that teach violence and oppression. Even in Christianity also has fundamentalists and extremists that start cults and brainwash others into believing that their way is the only way. This manipulation and

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    Islam and Western Media

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    without knowing what Islam is all about‚ has identified a new enemy‚ "a new demon that has replaced the Red menace of the Cold war‚ i.e.‚ radical Islam" (Agha 6). This "radical Islam"‚ a stereotype common to western thought‚ portrays Muslims as fundamentalists or potential terrorists. These thoughts and ideas are the product of anti-Islam propaganda of the western media. Journalists who have no idea about the Muslim World are the one who are talking the most about how evil and barbaric is Islam and

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    Therefore the teaching is flexible enough to be applied to almost every situation. However it could be argued that teachings such as this are not specific enough to give strong guidance in a moral decision‚ particularly those which are life changing. Fundamentalist Christians would agree that St. Paul’s teachings are not too rigid as they believe that we should abide by the exact word of the Bible‚ as this is God’s word and not try to attempt to alter them in any way.

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    Of Gods and Men

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    Of Gods and Men tells the story of nine Trappist monks‚ seven of which‚ are tortured and executed by Islamic fundamentalists. They had received several threats from these fundamentalists. They were not sure of whether or not to leave their monastery‚ but ultimately decided on staying. Due to this decision‚ their monastery was invaded and they were held hostage by the Islamic fundamentalists. They were eventually executed. These monks were real Christians‚ Cistercians and I liked their community.

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    AHLI JAWATANKUASA PENGELOLA KONSERT SIMFONI DIRAJA 2011 SEMPENA HARI PENGASASAN KE 27 UUM JAWATANKUASA PENGELOLA Penasihat: Y.Bhg. Prof.Dato’ Dr.Mohamed Mustafa Bin Ishak‚ DSDK.‚ AMK.‚ BKM.‚ Ph.D (Leeds). Naib Canselor Pengerusi: Y.Bhg. Datuk Dr.Ahmad Faiz Bin Abd.Hamid‚ DMSM.‚BCK. Timbalan Naib Canselor (Hal Ehwal Pelajar Dan Alumni) Timbalan Pengerusi: Y.Bhg. Prof.Madya Dr.Mohd.Amy Azhar Bin Hj.Mohd.Harif ‚C.A(M) ‚ C.F.P‚ AMP. Pengarah Jabatan

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    despite their relative inexperience‚ can serve in leadership roles effectively. An example of this is Dr. Kamran Hamid‚ who while a resident was called into the office of the chair of orthopedic surgery to discuss long wait times in the ER (Hamid‚ 2013). When she presented solutions to the issues at hand‚ the Chair gave her control of the redesign project to fix the issues discussed. Dr. Hamid states that due to their dedication to the hospital‚ residents knew where the inefficiencies of the hospital

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    At the turn of the twentieth century North Carolina’s government fell under the control of the Democrats’ White Supremacy rule. The Jim Crow laws‚ enacted by North Carolina’s legislature in 1899‚ formally required segregation in all public facilities and transportation. Disenfranchisement‚ an attempt to restrict African Americans’ rights to vote‚ allowed Democrats to apply a poll tax and a literacy test. This combination successfully restricted an enormous portion of African-American voters and

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    themselves to wear a head covering or veil. The belief concerning the oppression of Muslim women has resulted from the negative connotation of head coverings associated with Islam. Many people are convinced that Islamic head coverings represent fundamentalist Islam and oppression of Muslim women. This belief is highly misinformed and untrue. Muslim women who choose to veil do so to represent their dedication to their religion. In the past there were many Middle Eastern and African countries that banned

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