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    An Unfair Punishment

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    1: sura‚ 2.225 (Ayat ul Kursi) A: Theme: Theme of this long verse is God himself. It’s a verse of sura al-baqara‚ a Madni sura. It begins with the expression of the shahada (declaration of oneness of God) and then elaborates various aspects of unity of God that make him matchless God is fee from all weaknesses and limitations‚ has perfect knowledge of all times‚ is not dependent on anyone for his survival and enjoys autonomy in exercising His authority. His authority and his rule encompass

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    Why Dress Codes are Needed What would happen if we didn’t have a dress code? If we didn’t have a dress code the imagine of not only us‚ but our school would be distracting. There would so much negativity and less achievement in the school and in the students. Crimes and bullying would be out of hand. Students wouldn’t focus on their education‚ but instead they would focus more on their clothes and appearance. This is why we need a Dress Code. Schools need a dress code‚ because studies have

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    Hammurabi, the Law Giver

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    Hammurabi‚ the Law Giver Hammurabi became the king of Babylon in 1792 bc. He was one of the most unforgettable person of earl civilized history. Clearly he was not only a king but also with his conquest he was a warrior. In addition he provided justice and thereby he could be considered as ruler or diplomat. He codified and prescribed virtually 300 laws which could not be overlooked in his world. Therefore it is important to analyze these laws‚ in order to understand the social order and why he

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    The idea of any rule being righteous is often questioned‚ since a righteous rule or law is very ambiguous . In the past‚ Hammurabi created the first complete set of rules called‚ Hammurabi’s Code‚ that was intense in some area’s ‚ and too lenient in others. In some of his rules‚he wasn’t fair to the accused‚ to the victim‚ and to the society in all his laws. The accused should be punished enough to learn the lesson. Being harsh is necessary in some cases‚ but some cases harshness goes to the extreme

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    The Honor Code “An anonymous author stated that he has learned‚ when people honor each other‚ there is a trust established that leads to interdependence‚ and a deep respect for each other.” (Unknown) This quote gives an exact definition on the importance of an honor code for schools and how students should honor their school‚ fellow classmates‚ and most importantly their faculty. Honor codes exemplify a well-established atmosphere where faculties of a school reassure themselves and parents that

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    Hello‚ King Hammurabi Egypt was a place where there were lots of People‚ Inventions‚ and Temples. I gathered you a lot of information about The Nile‚ Their achievements‚ government‚ daily life‚ and their Religion. The Nile River was one of the main parts of Egypt. The River would flood from the snow melting from the mountains‚ which brought fertile soil for the egyptians. Another thing is on the side of the river grew papyrus. Papyrus is a crop used for many things. In the river there were lots of

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    Hammurabis Laws

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    McKenna O’Kane August 14‚ 2013 Period 7 Hammurabi’s Code of Laws Law 8.) Stealing * If a man were to get caught stealing‚ depending on what the item was they would either get a large fine or it could even result in spending time in jail. Law 142.) Going back home/Divorce * In today’s world if a man belittled or neglected his wife she would have the right to “go back to her fathers house” or divorce him. Law 143.) Women is at fault * Today if a woman were at fault she

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    I feel that this is unfair because the most qualified people should receive the job or position that they applied for. One student in the video made a statement that stayed with me. He quoted Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. on saying “I look to a day when people will not be judged

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    beatitudes‚ and Codes of Hammurabi are all similar in the sense that it defines the law and restrictions of that culture. We find that each culture and religion has their own laws and rules but they vary according to the ideals and beliefs of each groups. The largest difference between these set of rules is the idea that they reinforce. The ways they differ is numerous because the ideas behind them support different ideals and cultures. First‚ the Code of Hammurabi. The Code of Hammurabi was a list of

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    again during the middle relevant: I) what is the frequency of black 1960s.’ The net effect of this U-shaped exposure? and 2) what are the social and economic contexts within which blacks relationship was that the frequency of are depicted? These two issues are investi- black models found in 1965 was not significantly different from the frequency in gated here through a content analysis of 1946. A reanalysis of Kassarjian’s data by 274 issues of Life. Time. Ladies Home Journal. Saturday Evening

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