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    Radiant City

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    In the movie “Radiant City”‚ I seen a lot of important critiques of suburbs. Two of the most important critiques that was presented was the relationship of isolation that is presented between people in the ‘community’ and the second most important critique that was presented was the separation of the community from other convenient places like grocery stores‚ shopping‚ work‚ parks‚ and convenience stores. In the movie Mark Kingwell a professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto stated‚ “Community

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    Dhaka City

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    Dhaka City Dhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. With its colorful history and rich cultural traditions‚ Dhaka is known the world over as the city of mosques and muslin. Its fame attracted travelers from far and near throughout the ages. Today it has grown into a mega city of about 8.5 million people‚ with an area of about 1353 sq. km. becoming the hub of the nation’s industrial‚ commercial‚ cultural‚ educational and political activities. Today’s Dhaka has a long story of evolution

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    Mythological god

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    Mythical Gods Zeus - Gød of the sky‚ the clouds‚ and the rain. Normally seen holding a thunderbolt. Represented by an Eagle. Married Hera and had many children from many affairs. Poseidon - Brother of Zeus‚ and ruler of the sea. Seen with a trident and connected to horses and bulls. Hera - Sister and wife of Zeus. Protector of marriage and ally of married women. Cow and Peacock were important to her. Hades - Ruler of the underworld and of the dead. Also lord of wealth (his Latin name means

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    Cultural Diversity

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    reasons many people embrace Cultural diversity 1. They value diversity 2. They think cultural imperialism is bad 3. They believe that cultural Relativism will preserve the integrity of diverse cultures from the threat of cultural imperialism. Does cultural Relativism offer a basis for promoting tolerance of cultural differences and opposing cultural imperialism? Every society has to set a rule when it is acceptable to kill some members. 5 claims of cultural relativism 1. Different

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    Image of God

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    to be an ongoing differing of opinions relating to what it means to be created in the image of God. However‚ even with the differing of opinions‚ Christian faith is based on the central belief that Jesus is the Son of God‚ the second person of the Trinity of God the Father‚ the Son‚ and the Holy Spirit and that his life on earth‚ his crucifixion‚ resurrection‚ and ascension into heaven are proof of God ’s love for humanity. (infoplease.com‚ 2010). Although Christian beliefs are based on the New

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    is that you god

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    "The discoveries in ways of Hearing God are never just theory. They come out of your own adventures." Loren Cunningham     Have you ever questioned yourself on hearing God’s voice‚ whether it is for a life changing decision or a passing thought?  Have you ever been inches away from your goal and wondered‚  "Is this really you‚ God?"  If so‚ then this book is for you.   Is That Really You‚ God? Hearing the Voice Of God is the story of how one man’s dream of seeing young people impact

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    windshields at stoplights. I’ve polished shoes‚ I’ve robbed‚ I’ve killed. … I ain’t no kid‚ no way. I’m a real man." Such searing dialogue has helped make City of God a global hit. A chronicle of three decades of gang wars‚ it has proved compelling viewing for audiences worldwide. Critics compare it to Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas. If you believe the cultural pessimists‚ Hollywood pap has driven out films like Cidade de Deus‚ as it is known in its home country. It is a Brazilian film‚ in Portuguese‚ by a

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    The myth was his father Cronus swallowed him as he had all of zeus’s siblings.Zeus had many affairs with other gods and goddess. Poseiden was the god of the sea‚earthquakes‚and tidal waves.The trident was the symbol for Poseiden.The myth was he was swallowed by his father and saved by his brother Zeus and other siblings.He was mad at Zeus because‚ Zeus had more power. Hades was the god of the underworld‚the dead‚and all riches under the Earth.Hades symbol was a helmet.The myth was that Hades abducted

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    God and Zoroastrianism

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    Although Zoroastrianism is a monotheistic religion‚ it can also be considered a dualistic religion because the belief system of Zoroastrianism believes in good or bad. There are also Gods for the good side and evil side. Zoroastrianism believes in Ahura Mazda which is the good god and Angra Mainyu which is the evil god. Ahura Mazda influenced people to believe in him and also the good side. Ahura Mazda first appeared at c. 550-330 B.C.E. Ahura means “Lord” and Mazda means “Light and Wisdom”‚ therefore

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    Using the material from item A and elsewhere asses the usefulness of subcultural theories in explaining subcultural crime and deviance in society. Durkheim argued that a certain amount of crime was ‘healthy’ for society and that it is deviant behaviour that provided a catalyst for social change. He said that crime and deviance are functional because the ritual of punishment is an expressive experience that serves to bind together members of a social group and establishment a sense of community;

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