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    DNA analyzing has been playing an increasingly role in the medical field. Genetic diseases’ rate is progressively growing but with the new technology‚ doctors are able now to reduce that high rate by using new invention. For example‚ with DNA analyzing doctors have the ability to reorganize the genetic disorder to make it better. Furthermore‚ now they can catalyze human body’s cells to produce a healing or therapeutic substance that could control the disease instead of fighting it. In another point

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    the role than the other types mentioned before. His own brothers sold him out‚ because he was favored by his father‚ they plotted to kill young Joseph. Joseph never acted out towards his brothers‚ when the decision was made to sell him‚ he was sold for the wage of slave‚ just like Jesus. He was sold to Potiphar‚ an Egyptian‚ and captain of the Pharaoh’s guard. Again we see the Lord’s hand on Joseph because it wasn’t before very long that he was set over Potiphar’s entire house. Potiphar did not do

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    Charles Castellano Role of Religion in International Affairs Kevin Archer 5 November 2012 Will religion play a major role in International Relations in the coming decades‚ why or why not? The fist Amendment to the United States Constitution expresses the importance of religious freedom. It reads‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;” The men who made this idea the law in 1791 came from families that had fled from

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    Many feminists would say that religion (like the family and the welfare state...) is another site of patriarchy. It is a place where women are oppressed by men‚ and it serves to reproduce this oppression and spread it throughout the wider society. The Catholic Church is a favourite target. It is against women’s rights such as contraception‚ abortion‚ and divorce. It is headed and run exclusively by men. God is seen in male terms; Jesus is a man; and although there is great respect for the Virgin

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    America future! In order for America to be successful‚ citizens are to understand right and responsibility. The support of the citizens is a way of helping America of becoming successful. There are other things to consider‚ for example citizenry roles‚ rule of law‚ and federalism. First‚ citizenry roles is considered as one who respect and obeys federal‚ local‚ and state law. Not only do they have these responsibility but also to be informed of issues that involve their community. Being able to contribute

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    THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN NIGERIAN POLITICS AND ITS SUSTAINABILITY FOR POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT Oluwaseun Olawale AFOLABI‚ PhD (in view) (Ibadan) Institut Français de Recherche en Afique (IFRA) - Nigeria Research Fellow‚ Institute of African Studies‚ University of Ibadan‚ Nigeria. Abstract Nigeria has a pluralistic State has taken religion to a position of importance in every facet of her politics. The nation is the most populous country in West Africa vest with religious diversities: Christianity

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    What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience

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    Murrin is currently a history teacher who specializes in the field of Colonial American History‚ Revolutionary America‚ War and Society in the Modern World. He wrote an article ​ entitled “Beneficiaries of Catastrophe: The English Colonies in America.” ​In this article Murrin reveals his belief that “losers far outnumber winners”. American history is a history of struggle and in the midst there have been more losers than winners. ​ What Murrin tries to demonstrate is that ​ the founding of our glorious

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    practice of lynching in America. The time period (mostly between 1880 and 1940) where lynching of African Americans took place was one of the darkest and most sinister times in American history. Thousands upon thousands of innocent people were murdered and disgustingly toyed with at the hands of Whites for no reason other than sick‚ twisted amusement and to keep the belief of White Supremacy alive. When I looked at those photos in both the article titled “Lynching in America‚ Confronting the Legacy

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    Did Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Play an Important Role in the Westernization of China? Mao Zedong (1949) has ever said in On the People Democratic Dictatorship that‚ “From the time of China’s defeat in the Opium War of 1840‚ Chinese progressives went through untold hardships in their quest for truth from the Western countries. Hong Xiuquan‚ Kang Youwei‚ Yan Fu and Sun Yat-sen were representative of those who had looked to the West for truth before the Communist Party of China was born.” However

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