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    Religion and Terrorism

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    Inside terrorism. New York: Columbia University Press.  Kelling‚ M.‚ Saludin‚ M.‚ Von-Feigenblatt‚ O.F.‚ Alis‚ M.‚ &Shuib‚ M Martin‚ G. (2010). Understanding terrorism: Challenges‚ Perspectives‚ and Issues. (3rd Ed). UK: Sage Publications Mendelsohn‚ B Mockaitis‚ T. (2007). The “new” terrorism: Myths and Reality. USA: Greenwood Publishing Group Inc. Schmidt‚ F. (2010). From Islamic warriors to drug lords: The evolution of the Taliban Insurgency. Mediterranean Quarterly‚ 21(2)‚ 61-1. doi: 10

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    Wizard of Oz Characters: Top 7 The Wizard of Oz characters first came to life in L. Frank Baum’s 1900 fantasy book‚ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. More than a hundred years later they still have the power to captivate and enchant. Read a countdown of the seven most memorable characters from the land somewhere over the rainbow: 7. The Good Witch of the North Not all witches are nasty. In Baum’s book‚ the Good Witch of the North (portrayed by Billie Burke in the famous 1939 film The Wizard of Oz

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    IT Week 5 Daniel Smith The article from Product News Network (2007) introduces 4TOPS‚ a mail merger that can be embedded within Microsoft® Access®. What are some key attributes of this product and how may it help the operations of an organization? How do third-party plug-ins change the process of diagnosing and troubleshooting errors within an application? What steps would you take in diagnosing an application

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    First of all‚ detail is very important in novels. The films lack accuracy to the book proving that the novel is superior. In the film‚ there are characters missing including Peeves‚ the poltergeist and Charlie Weasley‚ the second eldest Weasley child. Dobby also appears only in two of the films whereas he appears in the book from Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets until the end. There are also many missing scenes including the opening for Harry Potter and The Philosophers Stone which starts

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    Everyday items taken for granted; the zipper‚ fluorescent lights‚ dishwashers‚ and spray paint. All of these were unveiled to the world at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. The Columbian Exposition‚ also called the Chicago World’s Fair‚ was a place of many firsts. Some were good‚ and some were necessary evils. Planned advancements were that of technology and inventions. Contrasting areas of development such as architecture were surprising‚ as no one knew how magnificent and cutting-edge the city would

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    Victim's Victimology

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    Festschrift for Hans Joachim Schneider Victimology at the Transition From the 20th to the 21st Century. Essays in Honor of Hans Joachim Schneider Dedicated on the Occasion of the Xth International Symposium on Victimology in Montreal‚ Canada 6-11 August 2000 By the Executive Committee of World Society of Victimology to the Founding President of WSV Edited by Paul C. Friday and Gerd Ferdinand Kirchhoff 2000 Shaker Verlag in cooperation with WSVP World Society of Victimology Publishing

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    Landmark Racial Profiling Cases Erika J. Shorter University of Maryland University College CJMS 650 9040 Cole and Smith (2007) define racial profiling as‚ “the use of race and ethnicity as clues to criminality.” This term is commonly used to refer to police or other law enforcement officials singling out a person or group of people as “potential suspects” because of their race or ethnicity (p.98). Terry v. Ohio On October 31‚ 1963‚ while on a downtown beat which he had patrolled many times

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    What Is Entertainment?

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    What ’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition 1 Stephen Bates and Anthony J. Ferri What’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition Introduction Entertainment has been a part of all cultures‚ from the Chauvet Cave paintings to the iPad. For Rothman‚ it is “the storehouse of national values” (xviii). Perhaps nowhere is that observation more apt than in the United States‚ a nation that Gabler terms a “republic of entertainment” (11). Many Americans seem to feel entitled to high-quality

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    Evaluation essay

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    The general plot of the book is about a boy names Harry Potter‚ an orphan‚ who lives with his muggle(non-magical folks) aunt‚ uncle‚ and cousin. Harry Potter discovers he is a very powerful wizard and that his parents and his parents died trying to protect him from the Dark Lord who is a dark powerful wizard hungry for power. The reason why the Dark Lord is after Harry’s life is because there is a prophecy that states that only one of them can live while the other will die since both Harry Potter

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    In Popular Culture‚ the term "story worlds" is widely known as the immersion of audiences into not only a specific world but a completely different cultural scene. For example‚ some famous story worlds in the film industry are that of Star Wars and Harry Potter. The world in which was created not only lets audiences revel in this other world but the term story worlds and the worlds created allow for the characters to not only have a place called home but a place in which their story can develop and

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