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    Abortion and Religion

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    Catholicism‚ teach that life begins at fertilisation – the moment that sperm meets egg. The Roman Catholic Church says that the fertilised egg is a sacred life‚ with as many rights as a baby‚ child or adult‚ and forbids abortion. Amongst Buddhists and Sikhs there is a variety of opinions on the morality of abortion. Medical science tells us that a proportion of fertilised eggs do not become implanted in the woman’s womb and that a large proportion of those that do (up to 25%) are lost naturally to miscarriage

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    9/11 and Muslims

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    prove that they were not terrorists but wise citizens of the United States. Specific research support: (Quote from article) Analysts note that many Muslims have made efforts to prove their loyalty to the United States. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT: Some Sikhs who wore Turban were also mistreated because they resembleed like Muslims. Third effect: The 9/11 event changed the way Americans looked at Muslims

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    The Sound of Hollyhocks

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    best for his son‚ becomes the person that pushes Rock into his mental illness‚ which ultimately lead to his death. Things like this happen every day in Canada and around the world. Awhile ago‚ several “skinheads” were tried for beating a Sikh man to death due to racial and religious differences.

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    Segmentation in India

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    (2010 est.) Population growth rate 1.376% (2010 est.) Urbanization urban population: 29% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) Religions Hindu 80.5%‚ Muslim 13.4%‚ Christian 2.3%‚ Sikh 1.9%‚ other 1.8%‚ unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) Languages Hindi 41%‚ Bengali 8.1%‚ Telugu 7.2%‚ Marathi 7%‚ Tamil 5.9%‚ Urdu 5%‚ Gujarati 4.5%‚ Kannada 3.7%‚ Malayalam 3.2%‚ Oriya 3.2%‚ Punjabi 2.8%‚ Assamese 1.3%‚ Maithili 1.2%‚ other 5.9%

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    tried to fill that this changed. With the arrival of the missionaries‚ which he British claimed no connection to‚ the Indian people perceived a potential threat to their culture and way of life. In response to this a great number of Hindu‚ Muslim and Sikh organizations emerged to resist the Christian missionary project. This act lead to the crystallization of the modern corporate Hinduism that we see today‚ and allowed the elites that were now in control to expand their influence into the political

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    Linguistics and Hip Hop

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    (2003) argue‚ a critical understanding of globalization is necessary to gain a more critical understanding of this relationship between identity and new varieties of English (Pennycook‚ 2003‚ p. 517). In this paper I will be looking at how a Canadian‚ Sikh artist by the name of Humble the Poet‚ has used the hip hop language to signify new identification with certain cultural affiliation. A primary reason for choosing the topic of hip hop

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    women in india

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    The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia. From equal status with men in ancient times[6] through the low points of the medieval period‚ to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have held high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime Minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. As of 2011‚ the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Leader

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    Diwali

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    Deepavali or Diwali (Sanskrit: दीपावली‚ Tamil: தீபாவளி‚ Nepali: दीपावली तिहार‚ Hindi: दिवाली‚ Gujarati: દિવાળી‚ Marathi: दिवाळी‚ Kannada: ದೀಪಾವಳಿ‚Konkaniधाकली दिवाळी‚ Malayalam: ദീപാവലി‚ Oriya: ଦୀପାବଳୀ‚ Punjabi: ਦਿਵਾਲੀ‚ Telugu: దీపావళి) (also spelt Devali in certain regions) ‚ popularly known as the "festival of lights‚" is a five-day Hindu festival[3] which starts on Dhanteras‚ celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha (dark fortnight) of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends on Bhaubeej

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    American Ethnicity and Pluralism A Different Mirror: The Making of Multicultural America Chapter Summaries 12-Author’s Note Chapter Summaries 12-Author’s Note America seemed ever promising to foreigners in other parts of the country in the early 1900’s. America was called the promise land and many migrated to give themselves and their families new hope‚ a new life‚ and better opportunities. When the immigrants landed in America‚ many were excited and ready for their new opportunities to start

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    Army

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    ------------------------------------------------- Indian Army | | Founded | 15 August 1947 – present | Country | India | Type | Army | Size | 1‚129‚900 active personnel 960‚000 reserve personnel 158 aircraft | Part of | Ministry of Defence Indian Armed Forces | Headquarters | New Delhi‚ India | Motto | Service Before Self | Colours | Gold‚ red and black              | Website | Official Website of the Indian Army | Commanders | Chief of the Army Staff | General Bikram

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