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    Space technology has been developing considerably these recent decades. New discoveries about the moon and others planets are fascinating us. Even some fiction movies make us think that one day we can go to live on another planet. However‚ for the following reasons I do not support the idea that government should spend as much money as possible on developing space technology for the exploration of the moon and others planets.  Space technology is very expensive and needs a colossal investment

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    The Sacred and Profane‚ by Mircea Eliade‚ divides and distinguishes the world into two existential situations: the sacred and the profane. Eliade describes the sacred as‚ “always manifesting itself as a reality of a wholly different order from ‘natural’ realities” (10) and inversely describes profane as the “opposite” of the sacred. The sacred involves a level of creation and organization while the profane is in an essence chaotic and disorganized. Eliade also made it apparent that the division between

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    How does Blake present childhood and the natural world? Blake viewed the natural world as an energising force for good‚ linking it often with children through the value of play‚ natural instincts and life forces along with the idea that ‘energy is eternal delight.’ Nurse’s Song [I] and [E]‚ ‘The Ecchoing Green’ and ‘The Garden of Love’ exemplify Blake’s love for childhood intertwining with nature. In these poems Blake shows how authority intrudes with this Arcadian tone as the Utopia is corrupted

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    ancestors and Supreme Being. Initiations serve to enhance one’s prestige or to draw him closer to the spirit world. During the initiation ceremonies‚ members wear costumes to help them take on the persona of the spirits they are representing. Some believe that these ceremonies prove that the dead are still watching the living. The intermediary between the earthly world and the spirit world is referred to as “shaman”. It is believed that the power to heal isn’t held by the shaman‚ but by a spirit

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    What is the Nature of the Sacred in Islam? In the Islamic religion there are certain things‚ words and actions that are considered sacred. some of things may included: Allah‚ the Qur’an‚ and the Shahada. These are the three main Sacred things the religion of Islam. In the Islamic faith there are about two main Scared writing these are the Qur’an and the Hadith. These texts are both‚ as believed by Muslims‚ said to be from the prophet Muhammad whom they strive to be as. Allah is the one‚ unique

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    Humans have impacted this world greatly with the increase of technological advances. For the most part‚ though these things have been helpful in creating a Global Community‚ the impact of this rush of technology has been negative. The fast-paced industry of technology is of the mindset of "faster‚ better‚ more efficient." This betterment of the current technology has left a lot of waste in its path. Old computers and cell phones have little use anymore and are hard to recycle. Although there has

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    Space exploration and the space program in general‚ have been an important part of our past successes as a country. Today‚ as our government looks at budget reduction and cost cutting measures‚ the space program is being scrutinized more than ever. Should the space program be cut or should it be reinvented? To fully understand why the space program is so controversial‚ one must first understand where the space program began. Shortly after the end of World War II (1939-45)‚ the U.S. and the

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    Hinduism is a very complex and intricate henotheistic religion. It is mainly practiced in India and came before all the other religions in India. The most important sacred text of Hinduism is called the Vedas. It consists of four Veda texts in which the other texts of Hinduism are based around. Hindus base their lives around the four goals. Hindus divide their scripture into two categories: Shruti and Smriti. The Shruti is the primary revelation which has no human or divine author but has

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    In the novel of “Brave New World” there are personal relationships that are different from what the society today has in the world of ours. In the society of Brave New World they show different ways of dealing with sex and love. While in our Society most people believe that they show love‚ but sometimes that may not be the case‚ meaning that our society can sometimes be close to their society but not all the time. In Brave New World the personal relationships show that they are different from our

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    host communities have been multidimensional and consist of a diverse set of experiences. This article explores three dimensions through which Muslims have interacted with their communities of adoption: a) the establishment and creation of community space for prayer and gathering; b) addressing the normative values embodied in family life and tradition within an alternative and primarily secular context of law and rights; and c) recognising the importance of education as a tool for furthering identity

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