Two of the transportations used that can be hardly seen nowadays are the sampan and trishaw. Sampans are small wooden boats that are usually propelled by oars used for fishing and short range transportation used used along rivers and coastal areas in Singapore. There are different kinds sizes for the sampans and the bigger ones were used as cargo carriers or trading vessels. A small-sized craft takes one or up to three people‚ and it was also used to carry small amounts of goods‚ and some were even
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Shura which means “Consultation” in arabic. The real meaning of shura is the peoples right to take part in the formation of their government and their right to decide their affairs and choose a leader on the merit of his adherence and making him accountable for the decisions they make and creating a condition that would benefit the nation. Both shura and democracy are correlated to each other. Both thereby believe on ruling people on the bases laws rather then ruling individuals or a family of
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The article ADIVASIS‚ NAXALITES AND INDIAN DEMOCRACY by Ramachandra Guha focuses on the condition of adivasis who are caught between the government and naxalites. Adivasis ‚which is a term used for the tribes of central and eastern India who share certain attributes in terms of cultural‚ social‚ economic and political entities that makes them distinct from north-eastern tribes and other Indian and thus treating them as a single segment. According to the author there are roughly 70 million tribals
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In situations where there is a conflict of interest or a dilemma between an individuals rights and your duty of care it is best practise to make sure the individual is aware of the consequences of their choice and assess whether they have the mental capacity ( mental capacity act ) It is their right as an individual to
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The logical fallacies that I have chosen to study in this paper are "Appeal to Emotion" Fallacy‚ "Common Belief" Fallacy‚ and the "Hypothesis Contrary to Fact" fallacy. In the following paragraphs I will be defining the fallacies and how they relate to critical thinking. I will also be providing a popular culture example for each fallacy to illustrate each fallacy. In conclusion I shall attempt to provide Pro ’s and Con ’s for each Fallacy. The first Fallacy I chose was the "Appeal to Emotion"
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generally remained the same‚ with Catholicism remaining consistently more popular and Protestantism the minority. Nevertheless‚ there have been significant changes in attitudes towards Catholicism and Protestantism‚ including increased toleration between the two groups. Clearly‚ the general public had a positive attitude toward Catholicism during the religious wars. Catholic power still remained more widely acknowledged compared to Protestantism during the religious wars. For example‚ the Council
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love of knowledge/wisdom. Philosophy is just like a tree because it has different branches. For instance main areas of the study in philosophy include metaphysics it is the study of general features reality such as existence‚ time and relationship between mind and body‚ EPISTEMOLOGY concerned with the nature and extent of knowledge‚ LOGIC is the study of principles of correct reasoning‚ ETHICS is dealing with moral conduct‚ and AETHETICS dealing with beauty. There is also philosophy of mind‚ philosophy
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the diferences between a hacker and a cracker When the definition between a hacker and a cracker seems cloudy to you remember to look at motivation. A true hacker is a tinkerer‚ one with a curious mind‚ they push to the limits and take things apart in order to further their own understandings. The Cracker may be teaching himself to do more too‚ but his motive is to use what he learns‚ to exploit weaknesses and to do harm. Where the hacker is an explorer‚ the cracker is an exploiter. The hacker
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The Oligarchy of Sparta was more efficient and stable compared to Athens because of its laws‚ structure‚ and culture. The city-state of Sparta had strict laws for the conduct of its citizens which promoted the welfare of the whole community. Athens democracy was constantly voting to enact laws which were often controlled by mob rule. Sparta’s government was controlled by the elites and elders of the community. Athens was ruled by the common man who was ill equipped to rule. Spartan culture was much
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Democracy within America was destined to unite citizens through political participation and influence; however‚ there has been a constant battle between differing ideologies that divides the very citizens it’s meant to unite. Two parties represent each side of the political spectrum‚ each with their own values and beliefs detailed within their political platforms defined during their respective national conventions. These specified policies often disagree with each other; for example‚ in the case
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