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    Nigeria: The Conflict Between Muslims and Christians Tabitha Williams SOC 315 Chad Goings June 27‚ 2011 Because the two cultures rarely live peacefully within one country‚ the conflict between the Muslims and the Christians has left the country split by two civilizations. Political‚ economic and ethnic rivalries often fuel violence between the two faiths. Christianity has a set of beliefs that causes its followers to live

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    Studying Architecture The first step in becoming an architect is earning a professional degree from a college or university that has an architecture program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). An accredited‚ professional degree from one of these programs is the most accepted way (and sometimes the only way) to satisfy U.S. registration boards’ education requirements. The type of degree you earn may also have an impact on whether you can become licensed in multiple

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    The comparison of Cyclops’ from historical contexts to new media In Greek mythology‚ the Cyclops was a member of the giant race‚ every one of them having one eye in the middle of their heads. The Cyclops’ were gigantic monsters who originated from Sicily which consumed human beings. Because of their horrific appearance there were banished to the underworld‚ but later set free from their prison by the Greek gods. In the X-Men series‚ the Cyclops is a character that is portrayed as a superhero

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    Compare and Contrast 2 artworks ‘Music In the Tulieries’ And ‘Dance at le Moulin de la Galette’ Music in the Tuileries Garden depicts a fashionable Parisian crowd socialising in the the Tuileries garden as they enjoy the music played by a band‚ Manet has not included the musicians in the painting. The scene is crowded and the composition of people occupies more than half of the canvas. Manet has attempted to capture the hustle-bustle of the modern life of people living during the era. He has

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    Islamic civilization which known as golden ages has a lot of contribution in mordent civilization. Islam is a religion which belief in one god Allah also encourages to gain knowledge from the creation of Allah. The last messenger of Islam Muhammad (May peace be upon him) advice his follower to seek knowledge. Islamic scientist and scholar had contributed a lots in mordent science starting from the medical science ‚ mathematics ‚ architecture ‚ philosophy geography etc. from the two documentary

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    TOPIC: Islamic Pottery Islamic Pottery Occupation Medieval Islamic pottery occupied a geographical position between Chinese ceramics and the pottery of the Byzantine Empire and Europe. For most of the period it can fairly be said to have been between the two in terms of aesthetic achievement and influence as well‚ borrowing from China and exporting to and influencing Byzantium and Europe. The use of drinking and eating vessels in gold and silver‚ the ideal in ancient Rome

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    Language/linguistics: About 99% of languages spoken in Pakistan are Indo-Iranian (sub-branches: 75% Indo-Aryan and 24% Iranian)‚ a branch of Indo-European family of languages. All languages of Pakistan are written in the Perso-Arabic script‚ with significant vocabulary derived from Arabic and Persian. Punjabi‚ Seraiki‚ Sindhi‚ Pashto‚ Urdu‚ Balochi‚ Kashmiri‚ etc. are the languages spoken in Pakistan. About 69% of languages spoken in India are Indo-Iranian (sub-branch: Indo-Aryan)‚ 26% are

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    September 19‚ 2012 Moorish Architecture in Andalusia Who were the Moors? The Moors were a group of Arabs‚ Berbers‚ and Iberian Muslims‚ who in the 8th century‚ conquered most of what is now modern day Spain and Portugal. My purpose for writing this paper is to inform the reader of one of many cultural contributions the Moors gave “Andalusia” (modern day Spain‚ Portugal‚ and bits of France). Much of Andalusia’s architecture was greatly influenced by Moorish architecture. The Moors had a history

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    holy book Follows Judeo-Christian line adhering to the same prophets • Two major branches with several sub-sects each • • • • Islamic Populations • With 1.6 Billion people‚ Islam is the worlds 2nd largest religion • Sizeable minorities in almost every country around the world History of Islam • Islam founded by Prophet Muhammad in 610 C.E. • Rapid growth through the Umayyad Caliphate 750 C.E. Islamic Schism With Muhammad’s death in 632 C.E. a dispute between his followers occurred.

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    This difference has created many conflicts‚ including the current situation of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria partaking in a genocide against Shias. An article from the Huffington Post highlighted‚ “For much of its modern history‚ the country’s Sunni and Shiite Iraqis intermarried‚ socialized and lived alongside one another in mixed neighborhoods. Certainly there were differences‚ but they could be subtle and often only privately felt. They

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