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    purchased equipment for $280‚ 000 on 1st July‚ 2010. It is expected that the equipment will have a residual value of $10‚ 000 at the end of its’ 3 year useful life (or 100‚000 machine hours). Calculate depreciation expense to the nearest whole dollar. a. Calculate the depreciation expense‚ accumulated depreciation and annual carrying amount for each of the 3 years ended 30th June‚ under the following depreciation methods: Straight line Reducing balance (rate = 47%) Units of production: 36‚000

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    Islam: A Controversial and Sensitive Issue Linda K. Weller Soc350: Cultural Diversity in the Professions DeVry University December 16‚ 2012 After the September 11‚ 2001 attack on America‚ as a nation we became more interested as to what is Islam? In this paper‚ I shall attempt to define what Islam is‚ its teachings and how it has impacted the world‚ in relation to other religions‚ especially Judaism and Christianity. The word Islam has a two- fold meaning; peace and submission to God

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    Misconception of gender roles occur in everyday aspect of life and religion is no exception to this case.  Especially in the religion of Islam‚ current debates occur over gender roles.  Although this monotheistic religion has been around for centuries‚ it wasn’t long ago that it became so prevalent in main stream media; especially since the occurrence of 9/11.  As much as this religion is celebrated‚ it is also highly scrutinized for the preconception of the role of man and woman.  This is all based

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    injustice. I have always found it appalling how people claim that Islam teaches Muslims to murder non-muslims as this is apparently written in the Sharia laws. Despite the fact that Islam actually pushes Muslims to establish peace and end violence. While the root word of Islam translates to peace‚ the Quran (our holy book) states that killing one person is as atrocious as killing all of mankind. These examples make it evident that even though Islam is inclined towards harmony among human beings‚ the lack

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    Samuel Huntington‚ The Clash of Civilizations?: Islam and the West When taking another glance at Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations?”‚ the provocative nature of his arguments and the fervent scholarly debate that followed are hardly surprising. Although‚ for myself‚ I remain troubled by one important question. Is Huntington completely wrong‚ as many propose‚ about a rising conflict between the nations of Islam and those of the West in the post cold war era? Huntington contends that the future

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    Summary Points PRELIMINARY ISLAM ORIGINS OF ISLAM The social conditions and religious practices that existed in pre-Islamic Arabia * Islam began during the seventh century CE in the Arabian peninsular * People of the region were mostly shepherds and merchants * Makkah and Madinah were the two main cities associated with the development of Islam * Most of the local religious beliefs were polytheistic * Judaism and Christianity were well established minority religions of

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    Prayer: A Fundamental Practice in both Islam and Judaism Religion has been part of many cultures all around the world for over a thousand years‚ in particular the monotheistic religions of Islam and Judaism. Islam was established by the Prophet Muhammad in the polytheistic tribal country of Arabia.1 There he had an encounter with God Himself on which the Islamic religion is based. As it is told "that [Muhammad] saw one of the greatest signs of his Lord."2 It was during this encounter and ones

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    Theodicy and Ethics within Islam Critically analyzing and reflecting upon the concept of Theodicy and Ethics‚ one may interpret these two concepts to have great influence upon the significance of Islam. The functions of these two concepts are to further broaden one ’s understanding of Islam. Both concepts are essential to learning about the Islamic way of life. Moreover‚ in Islam theodicy and ethics serve as the basis of the problem of evil‚ right and wrong‚ the principle of taklif‚ practicing

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    MGMT 7 Management Team Decision Chapter 5 To Pay or Not to Pay Toyota used to sit on top of the world. It basked in the reputation of building high-quality cars efficiently. It enjoyed unprecedented growth‚ even surpassing General Motors as the largest car manufacturer in the world. But all of that came tumbling down with reports that cars were accelerating out of control‚ careening down highways‚ and putting everyone’s lives in danger. There was even a recording of a 911 call from an off-duty

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    A standard dictionary simply defines a lesbian as a female homosexual. The term lesbian is nothing new. It originated to refer to an inhabitant of the Isle of Lesbos. Our present day connotation of the world evolved from references to Sappho‚ a Lesbian poet whose verse detailed her emotional ties to other women. It has been estimated that lesbians account for approximately 10-12% of the female population. Many myths exists concerning lesbianism. It is believed by some that all lesbians are very

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