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    they feel or what they truly think. The hostility and prejudice toward the Jewish culture is  what we know as anti­Semitism. Throughout history anti­Semitism  This practice still  exists today. The definition of anti­Semitism is: hostility to or prejudice against Jews.  Anti­Semitism started a long time ago; ​ however​ ‚ in the biblical period is where it  mainly took off. Jesus of Nazareth was Jewish and his childhood consisted of mainly  Jewish cultures. One of the earliest records of anti­Semitism was recorded in the bible in 

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    similarities between cultures? He used the term “mythology” to compare similarities in cultures by giving an example of the Greeks. We perceive Greek mythology as just some stories or tales and nothing else. Had we asked a Greek person during Homeric Greece about the mythological tales they told their children to explain where we come from‚ they’d probably say they don’t now what we are talking about because‚ to them‚ the mythological stories were fact. What is a creation myth? Do all cultures have them

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    need to define it.” Critically analyse this assertion in light of the problems associated with the precise definition The study of religion may be as old as humankind itself according to one author. Defining religion is difficult as there are many definitions as there are many authors. The word religion is the most difficult to define because of the lack of a universally accepted definition. Specifically the root meaning of the word religion can be traced to Latin. Relegare or religion means to

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    punishment from a court standing. While the one raised in a bad environment would possibly say punishment of extreme measures like death for example. The problem with right and wrong‚ like I stated before‚ there can be no real correct answer. My definition of right‚ probably agrees with mostly everyone. My

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    are considered insanity. In modern usage insanity is most commonly encountered as an informal unscientific term denoting mental instability‚ or in the narrow legal context of the insanity defense. In the derivation of the word insanity lies its definition. In English‚ the word sane derives from the Latin adjective sanus meaning healthy. The word insanity was first used in the 1550s. Naturally the word insane means unhealthy. From Latin insanus meaning mad‚ insane‚ then comes the root of in meaning

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    What does it mean to be an educated person? According to Merriam- Webster’s Dictionary definition‚ to be educated is someone who has learned how to acquire‚ analyze‚ synthesize‚ evaluate‚ understand‚ and communicate knowledge and information. I believe that being well-educated means‚ you need to have a degree in a specific field and also be able to excel and easily adapt to a different field with substantial amount of knowledge to it. For some people‚ being educated means you need to have a college

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    1. Safety Culture Definition in Aviation Safety culture is a term that nearly everyone uses but few can agree upon its precise meaning or how it can be measured. The social science literature offers an abundance of definitions‚ which is not particularly helpful‚ but taken together they suggest that the elements of a safety culture can be sub-divided into two parts. The first comprises the beliefs‚ attitudes and values – often unspoken- of an organization’s membership regarding the pursuit of safety

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    especially investigation or experiments aimed to the discovery and interpretation of the facts‚ revision of the accepted theories or low in the light of new facts or practical application of such new or revised theories of low. Wikipedia 3. “The definition of research includes any gathering of data‚ information and facts for the advancement of knowledge.” Martyn Shuttleworth 4. “ Research is the process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our understanding

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    LOYALTY Loyalty can be defined by anyone but there’s only one definition of loyalty. Google’s definition of loyalty is the quality of being loyal to someone or something. The second definition for loyalty is a strong feeling of support or allegiance; fights with in-laws cause divided loyalties. My definition of loyalty relates to the first definition; however‚ it consists of more than just that. Loyalty means respect and competence pertaining to a certain

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    Mirror - is an object that reflects light in a way that preserves much of its original quality subsequent to its contact with the mirror. Plane mirror - plane mirror is a mirror with a planar reflective surface. Concave mirror - A concave mirror‚ or converging mirror‚ has a reflecting surface that bulges inward (away from the incident light). Concave mirrors reflect light inward to one focal point‚ therefore they are used to focus light. Convex mirror reflection - A convex mirror‚

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