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    important to understand the essential elements of the faith‚ how they are practiced‚ and the distinctions among the three branches: Shiite Islam‚ Sunni Islam‚ and Sufism. Write a 1- to 2-paragraph response for each of the following directives and note where there are differences among the three branches of Islam. 1. Explain the meaning of the name‚ Islam. It comes from an Arabic word that means Peace. 2. Explain the basic concepts of Islam. In Islam‚ they believe in one God. They promote

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    Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a narrative (science fictional) film that tells the story of a group of people who made an attempt to contact alien intelligence. This group of individuals is led by main character Richard Dreyfuss who played Roy Neary‚ an electrician. The plot progresses chronologically through the events surrounding the main character life. The storyline kick started when Roy Neary was sent out on an emergency repair; he witnessed an Unidentified Foreign Object (UFO) that left

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    alive by sewing all the parts together to make an outstanding dramatic performance in conjunction with the musical performance by the orchestra.. She still had the slight wobble in her voice which is evident on the CD in some places‚ for example at 1:19 and 02:00 when the singing becomes fortissimo. However her reputation as a performer was so great that her fans and the reviewer where able to forgive this perceived fault and even claim that it added to the intensity of her performance. It shows

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    Malthus wrote an essay on the effects of population and the food supply titled "An Essay on the Principle of Population." This essay dealt with the growth of population and if not restrained‚ how it would destroy man’s subsistence here on Earth (Geyer 1). Much of what he wrote applies to not only Africa‚ but also the entire world today. Currently‚ the population growth in the Western Nations is approaching zero. This means that each family is having 2.1 children‚ enough to replace the current

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    “Close Encounters of the Amphibious Kind” by Tammy D. Lee and Jane L. Lubischer discusses a lesson that integrates physical science‚ focusing on the concept of sound‚ and life science‚ focusing on how sound is created in nature. This lesson concentrates on frogs‚ how they make sound‚ how the sounds they make are different‚ and the purposes of these different sounds. I will reflect on this article by summarizing it‚ discussing the standards accompanying it‚ and how I would implement this lesson in

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    Encounter is performed by a team of Police officers with proposes to eliminate notorious terrorist or criminals. Although it has come to knowledge of court and public at large there are vast criticism on style of eliminating individual or group of individuals without actually having complete authority from the honourable court to perform such duty. Technique cowardly performed by police officers to eliminate human being. Most of the times‚ the head of operation would take such individual or group

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    The Natives’ Encounter with the Europeans As Hernán Cortés came in contact with the natives‚ he was able to unknowingly transfer smallpox along with other various diseases to natives. Therefore‚ after their first battle with the Spaniards‚ the Aztecs were overwhelmed with illness. This led to the fall of great Aztec Empire. However‚ even before this the Inca Empire had been swept by with the illness‚ smallpox‚ too. In order to rid themselves of the—curse (smallpox)—the gods had placed on them‚

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    University of Phoenix Material Communicating Effectively Worksheet Answer the following questions‚ using information from this week’s readings. Respond to each question in 100 to 200 words. 1. Briefly explain the seven elements of the speech communication process. How do these elements determine a speech’s success or failure? The seven elements of the speech communication process are: Speaker‚ Message‚ Channel‚ Listener‚ Feedback‚ Interference‚ and Situation. Speaker: The person who is

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    and encounter. In soccer‚ some of the teams were mean to each other or didn’t play well or something. This is encounter because the other team could see how well the other team played or if the other team wouldn’t ever pass the ball to another player or even the coach wouldn’t put a player in. This is also encounter because the team that were playing each other could have tried a new move that they made up and it was successful or not so therefore my subject that I am doing is encounter. In soccer

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    DISCRIMINATION ON ETHNIC GROUNDS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS Introduction Many societies all over the world have had to grapple with the problem of inter-group relations. Such concepts as apartheid‚ discrimination‚ prejudice‚ pogrom‚ ethnicity‚ hatred‚ fanaticism‚ intolerance‚ war and even terrorism are terms in common use all over the world. It is manifest that many societies tend to stratify themselves based on the strength of race or tribe. Ethnic discrimination represents one of the problems

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