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    Difference between Zakat and Tax First I would like to say that Zakat is related to religion and tax is related to government. In no way Zakat and tax can go together; they are different in many respects. While zakat has a religious sanctity‚ tax is not like that. Tax is collected from all citizens of a country. The government collects tax for the overall development of the country; On the other hand‚ Zakat is only imposed on Muslims. Zakat is fixed as per the Holy Quran and cannot be changed by

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    After reading the story and watching the movie of “The Pit and the Pendulum” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ it was easy to spot the many similarities and differences between the two. The story was written by Edgar Allen Poe but the movie was written but someone else even though it was based on Poe’s story. The movie focuses on giving more information about the characters than Poe’s story. Similarities with the movie and the story were that both portrayed a dark mood. Both portrayed a sense of suspense

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    Clearly the contrast between Sissy and Bitzer can be seen. The differences between Bitzer and Sissy are shown not only in their definitions of a horse‚ but also in their physical appearance‚ personality‚ background‚ and the different philosophies that they each represent: fact and fancy. From the very beginning‚ Dickens had made it clear to the reader that Sissy represents fancy and Bitzer represents facts. He uses the two characters in many ways to portray the differences between fact and fancy.

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    Thesis: There are many differences between men and women‚ and they are divided into many parts: physical‚ mental‚ relationship‚ education and career. 1. Physical differences A. Brain B. Changes during Puberty 2. Mental differences A. Mental abilities B. Emotion 3. Relationships A. Men and women relationship B. Friendships 4. Education and Career A. Education B. Career   Recently‚ there was a group of Mission College students discussing about the differences of genders on Facebook

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    Psycho Novel and Movie Comparison After the release of Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho‚ and the critical response that soon followed‚ many would believe that a film version of such a creatively gruesome novel would be an impossible task to undertake. The extended seemingly endless descriptions‚ stream of conscious narrative‚ countless scenes of grotesque violence‚ and not to mention a literary ban in both Germany and Australia are just a few reasons why so many believed a movie could never exist

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    ‘It is the normal way people talk in India’. Today‚ English is widely acknowledged as being the ‘lingua franca’ of the modern world. This phrase refers to the adoption of English as the ‘bridging’ language among communities to allow communication between people who do not speak the same language or dialect- making it the leader in education‚ research‚ tourism and the media. However‚ in recent years‚ new competitor languages have emerged to supersede English‚ particularly in multilingual contexts such

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    The Maze Runner is a book to movie adaption of the James Dashner book that goes by the same title. The movie was first released in Mexico on September 11‚ 2014 and made its debut in the United States eight days later on the nineteenth. The movie was very different from the book but show some components that were wonderfully used. The Maze Runner follows a group of teenage boys trying to survive in a maze when all of a sudden girl appears and starts changing everything. They don’t know who put them

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    story in order to make it more clear for those viewers who had not yet read the book. Baz Luhrmann accurately portrayed the characters of the novel in his film by emphasizing their hopes along with their flaws. However‚ there were many plot discrepancies in the movie due to Luhrmann’s need to make the movie more appealing to moviegoers. Character representation was an important aspect of both the novel and the movie. Since they

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    Translating a book into a movie can be a very elusive task for many reasons. This is due to the fact that a book has many key points in it and compressing them all into a certain time frame can be very arduous. Mark Forster’s adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s novel the Kite Runner is a rather weak portrayal of what the author had originally wrote because of its bad casting choices‚ very significant and harmful cuts to the novel and scenes added throughout the film. Although the director’s intention

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    Often books become so popular that they are changed into movies. The directors often take the liberties to keep them the same. In Gary Sinise’s version of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men there are many significant changes. Although symbols are used in both versions viewers lose out on the foreshadowing of the red and the thematic aspect of solitaire. The absence of foreshadowing to the color red changes the viewers meaning behind the symbol. In the first scene of the movie a woman is running down

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