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    Victoria University International CRICOS Provider No. 00124K 10 February 2014 Student ID: 13050656 (temporary) Mohammad Yusuf FAROOK HASSAN 25-C BANGUNAN BAN BEE JALAN KAMPUNG BARU SUNGAI PETANI 08000 MALAYSIA Dear Mr FAROOK HASSAN‚ International Student Written Agreement Congratulations. Your application to study at Victoria University has been successful and we are pleased to advise that you are eligible for admission. The course(s) for which you are being offered is outlined in

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    Analysis of Queer as Folk

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    Considering I’ve been watching the television show Will & Grace since it first aired in 1998‚ I thought that this paper would be a no-brainer. It’s about two gay men and their incredibly annoying yet lovable straight female friends; like I said‚ it’s just oozing politics. However‚ I believe this show is much deeper than just some other gay show (no pun intended). Masked by it moments of comedy and hilarious banter between characters‚ this show was thought to be “revolutionary” and “ground-breaking”

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    Soul Food

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    Griffin Hooper English 1A 30 October 2008 Soul Food A ritual done over a specific length of time can become tradition‚ rooting itself into one’s culture and lifestyle. George Gmelch in the essay “Baseball Magic” describes rituals as being irrational and unemotional behaviors linked to an outcome. He finds when a baseball player has a good performance his rituals grow and are continued. Gmelch’s findings reflect that rituals fulfill one’s need for control over one’s environment. Similar

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    Soul and Aristotle

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    Self Essay TS Cluster: Thesis: Aristotle’s construction of the soul is not the same as plato’s construction of the soul. support 1: plato believes in dualism‚ where Aristotle does not. support 2: plato proposes that the soul transcends‚ where Aristotle does not. Introduction: Centuries ago‚ Aristotle was a student at Plato’s school. Being a student at Plato’s school‚ Aristotle’s philosophies were greatly influenced by Plato. There are many similarities in the

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    Socrates and the Soul

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    important task‚ in life‚ was to care for ones soul. Socrates argues that the soul is immortal and that we must rise above our physical nature in order to gain true knowledge. He believed the soul was our very essence‚ and our bodies the instrument utilized in dealing with the physical world. Socrates seemed confidant that human beings survive physical death‚ therefore possessing an immortal soul. He felt a philosophers concern was not with the body but with the soul and the body played no part in the attainment

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    Irish Folk Music

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    Megan McCarthy English 101 Research Paper December 3‚ 2006 Irish Folk Music A “punctuated equilibrium” is a term used by biologists in reference to a “theory that claims that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change” (“punctuated equilibrium”). The origin of Irish music seems to have occurred in a similar fashion. Music in general can touch many areas of our lives. We have an endless array of purposes for music today;

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    Immortal Soul

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    Running head: THE IMMORTAL SOUL The immortal soul Michelle Bell Southwest Tennessee Community College Introduction to Philosophy Dr. Melvin Tuggle November 15‚ 2007 The immortal soul Where were you - your soul‚ your spirit - before you were born? If the soul is immortal‚ did it have a "life" before your birth? Plato believed that the soul existed prior to our existence in human form. In Plato’s theory‚ “ Our souls possess knowledge of the Forms before we are born‚ and with

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    Soul Food

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    possibly embodies such traits and induces such sentiment: southern food. Soul food certainly appears to lie in the heart of southern hospitality‚ traditions‚ and heritage‚ with a touch of soul remedy. John Egerton‚ a southern writer‚ called it‚ “Central to the region’s image‚ its personality‚ and its character” (Egerton‚ 1). Also naming it‚ “an esthetic wonders‚ sensory delight‚ also a mystical experience” (Egerton‚ 1). Soul food or as it used to called southern food is a traditional and cultural

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    Tausug Folk Literature

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    “sulug” or “sug” which means “ocean current” and the name Jolo is the Spanish word for corruption. Tausug literature is very rich. It includes prose‚ poems‚ narrative and nonnarative forms. The content of their literatures are classified into two: folk literatures that are closely related to the life of indigenous people and second is Islamic which is based in Quran or from Hadith (sayings) and Sunna (traditions and practices) of the prophet Muhammad. Tausug ver owns “ tigum-tigum” are either

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    Reincarnation and Soul

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    Reincarnation- The religious concept that the soul or spirit‚ after death‚ begins a new life in a new body that may be human or animal depending on the moral quality of the previous life’s actions. Does bible have evidence? Some believe at John 9: 1‚ 2 (John 9: 1‚ 2 read).Wondered if unborn child could have sinned‚ they believed in scriptures and never teaches reincarnation. Jesus answered (John 9: 3). Knew we are offspring of Adam‚ inherit sin and imperfection‚ just an imperfection. Disciples

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