remembered? There is a myriad of ways to be remembered‚ but choosing the things you want to be remembered by can be troubling. Anne utilizes her diary as a part of her life in numerous ways. How she used this diary was an important necessity she used to identify herself‚ but it also raises a question. “What do we use in life to identify ourselves?” The diary is basically Anne Frank’s best friend. When she is in the annex and is closed off the rest of the world‚ she does not have many people to talk
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Jihad vs. Mcworld‚ the Ultimate Showdown According to Benjamin Barber‚ the future of International Relations is dominated by a conflict between McWorld and Jihad. The world is being simultaneously pulled together by McWorld and apart by Jihad. McWorld is working towards globalization and commodification by using the forces of capitalism to create human needs. Jihad‚ on the other side‚ is a sort of retribalization‚ where humanity is being divided and subdivided into exclusive units. Through
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For many people‚ the word jihad is likely to conjure up images of bearded men wearing suicide vests‚ of black-robed militants brandishing AK-47s‚ or of clandestine terrorist cells plotting to overthrow the United States. But what if‚ instead of representing violence‚ hate‚ war‚ and death‚ jihad was understood as a nonviolent struggle for peace‚ justice‚ understanding‚ love? In his book The Jihad of Jesus (Wipf & Stock‚ $22)‚ Dave Andrews draws upon Christian and Muslim history‚ theology‚ tradition
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PART ONE INTRODUCTION Sokoto Jihad and the formation of the Caliphate The greatest and certainly the most influential of the nineteenth century jihads was that of Usman dan Fodio. He was a Fulani of the Torodbe clan which had migrated to Gobir‚ in north-western Hausaland‚ many generations before. He was born in 1754 into a scholarly family and he and his younger brother Abdullahi‚ were given a broad Islamic education. At that time of his youth‚ Gobir‚ as have seen‚ had become the most powerful
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When I was six‚ I was adopted. Not in the Anne of Green Gables kind of way‚ although ironically my middle name was named after her‚ or any other horrifying foster home route that most people think of when they hear that word. Nor was it some dramatic experience at the time. In fact‚ I remember being bored waiting in the judge’s office while the adults signed papers. Instead‚ my father left before I was born and I was half-adopted; one father’s name was wiped off my birth certificate and replaced
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Lean burn refers to the use of lean mixtures in an internal combustion engine. The air-fuel ratios can be as high as 65:1‚ so the mixture has considerably less fuel in comparison to the stoichiometric combustion ratio (14.7:1 for petrol for example). Contents[hide] * 1 Principle * 2 Chrysler Lean Burn computer * 3 Heavy-duty gas engines * 4 Honda lean burn systems * 4.1 Applications * 5 Toyota lean burn engines * 5.1 Applications * 6 Nissan lean burn engines * 6.1
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TEMPERATURE ON THE BURN-RATE OF A CANDLE BURNS Have you ever wondered whether a candle burns more quickly on a hot day‚ than on a cold day? Or is it the other way around? This science fair project was carried out to compare how quickly a candle will burn at different room temperatures. The experiment was done by measuring how much of a candle will melt in 30 minutes when placed in an environment with surrounding temperatures of 20°C‚ 25°C and 30°C. Hypothesis A candle in a colder room will burn more slowly
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Joanne S. Frye was a feminist writer who grew up in the fifties and sixties. She was born in South Bend‚ Indiana in 1944 to parents of Mennonite heritage. She got her PhD in English in 1974 at Indian University. Frye wrote her dissertation on Virginia Woolf because she loved Woolf’s brilliant language and analytical life insights. Shortly after she divorced‚ she took a teaching job at the College of Wooster‚ were she taught English and eventually helped establish and teach in the Women’s Studies
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matter of fact‚ it is an emotional and psychological term as well. The definition of burnout in the medical field is the main focus of this paper. Burn out is a state of mental and or physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress (Lavery‚ 2007). In another word‚ it is a syndrome of depersonalization‚ emotional exhaustion and a sense of low personal accomplishment that leads to a decreased effectiveness at work (Shanafelt‚ 2002). Nursing school is like a factory which builds an effective
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THE SHADE OF SWORDS Jihad and the conflict between Islam and Christianity M.J. Akbar Book Review By Mehr Islam (BSMS5) Introduction Jihad is a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic‚ the word Jihad means "struggle". Within the context of the classical Islam it refers to struggle against those who do not believe in the Islamic God. However‚ the word has even wider implications. Jihad means "to struggle in the way of Allah". The "greater jihad" is the inner struggle by a believer
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