Asthma is a chronic condition of the respiratory system that causes hypersensitivity and reversible inflammation of the airways resulting in breathing difficulties (Levy et al.‚ 2006). One of the features of the disease is fixed airflow obstruction which is where the patient’s FEV1/FVC ratio is less than 0.7. The reduction of this ratio is caused by parenchymal and airway damage resulting from chronic inflammation (Nice.org.uk‚ 2010). Fixed airflow obstruction is more commonly found in severe asthma
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Assignment on Musharraf Regime Course Code: PKS (101) Course Title: Pakistan Studies Submitted by: Maryam Ihsan Roll Number: 11051509-0057 Submitted to: Prof. M. Iqbal Roy Govt. Murray College Sialkot Contents 1) Introduction 2) Musharraf Regime 1) INTRODUTION
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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and His Contributions Some personalities leave far-reaching effects in history and the succeeding generations cannot ignore them. Such is the personality of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan who showed the ray of light to the Muslims and enabled them to restore their lost status. The great emancipator of the Indian Muslims Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born at Delhi on October 17‚ 1817. This is the period when the great Mughal Empire was close to a complete collapse. Sir Syed’s family had
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Analysis by N. Mohsin Autobiography‚ by Louis MacNeice In my childhood trees were green And there was plenty to be seen. Come back early or never come. My father made the walls resound‚ He wore his collar the wrong way round. Come back early or never come. My mother wore a yellow dress; Gentle‚ gently‚ gentleness. Come back early or never come. When I was five the black dreams came; Nothing after was quite the same. Come back early or never come. The dark was talking
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think that they’re strange. The truth‚ however‚ is that we seem strange to them. All around us are things and people telling us what to become‚ influencing our everyday lives. The Amish culture seems strange to many Americans. The Amish are fundamentalists‚ and don’t want to modernize. They’ve been raised and surrounded by the old ways of doing things‚ before electricity. They think we’re lazy and strange. Hard work and skill of hand are part of their culture. Their culture tells them to be
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Web. 15 Oct. 2013. Witte JR‚ John. "The Legal Challenges Of Religious Polygamy In The USA." Ecclesiastical Law Journal 11.1 (2009): 72-75. Academic Search Complete. Ebsco-Host. Web. 15 Oct. 2013. Vega‚ Cecilia. Modern Polygamy: Arizona Mormon Fundamentalists Seek to Shed Stereotypes. ABC News: Nightline. 2013. Film.
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MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM OPENING A NEW DOOR OF GLORY FOR MUSLIMS SUBMITTED BY: RIDA RASOOL HASHMI SUBMITTED TO: AYESHA CHAPRA DATE OF SUBMISSION: 10TH MAY 2010 SECTION: BS /SS 2 B ABSTRACT In this term paper I have discussed Muhammad Bin Qasim’s entire campaign of invading South Asia one of history’s major landmarks in changing the shape of the world making it as it is today. The following points are discussed in the term paper. 1. Introduction of Muhammad Bin Qasim. As a 17 year old Arab
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use in the short-medium term development of research agendas. DERADICALIZATION De-radicalization is the process of working to combat extremism in groups or individuals that have already committed violence. It refers to changing a radical or fundamentalist mind-set to programs directed against individuals who have become radical with the aim of re-integrating them into society. It implies a cognitive shift‚ i.e. a fundamental change in understanding‚ a change in people’s attitudes and
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considerable dispute between traditional beliefs and modernization. After World War 1‚ fundamentalism soared in popularity‚ particularly in the South and Midwest. These fundamentalists believed that the bible should be interpreted literally‚ and saw the Darwin theory of evolution as a threat to Christianity. One way the fundamentalists could affect how people saw the theory of evolution was by attacking the education system in Tennessee. A former teacher‚ John Butler‚ wrote a bill outlawing the teaching
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The Causes of Unrest in the Middle East The causes of unrest in the Middle East are historical‚ religious‚ economic and geo-political. Ancient history and ancient civilizations can serve as a framework for understanding some of the existing enmity. For example‚ the Persians (Iranians) and the Babylonians (Iraqis) have been fighting for more than 3‚000 years. However‚ the current unrest in the Middle East is the result of Western ethno-centrism and colonialism (covert and overt)‚ combined with
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