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    How ISIS Changed My Life

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    lived out for not only myself‚ but also to pursue others to Christ. ISIS is a terrorist group who are strongly against my beliefs. As a Christian I attempt to spread the gospel to the unknowing people of the world‚ but ISIS strives to do the polar opposite. Last week‚ ISIS militants killed 16 people‚ including four Catholic nuns‚ at a retirement home in southern Yemen. This is the latest in a string of brutal attacks committed by ISIS against Christian and other minorities. Yet the administration has

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    Abstract The Greek-Roman Isis temple is located on the west bank of Luxor; Upper Egypt was made of sandstone and decorated with different kinds of wall paintings. It suffers from many causes of deterioration and degradation mainly ground water‚ salt weathering‚ and different types of dirt accumulations on the relives and paint surface such as soot‚ grease‚ wax‚ biodeteriorated colored patches‚ bat patches‚ waste of birds and even house fly specks. All these lead to the gradual disappearance of paintings

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    ISIS and Boko Haram both share a goal of having a Islamic state and although they share some similar ideals they are different in many ways too. ISIS and Boko Haram own many territories and declare caliphate in their territory. These terrorists group have killing many innocent people‚ kidnapping‚ and committed many heinous acts upon achieving their goals. Because of these similar ideas Boko Haram declared allegiance to ISIS. They will both benefit from this as Boko Haram is a smaller terrorist group

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    ISIS is the biggest terrorist army in history. It has caught people’s attention all around the world and needs to be stopped immediately. Published by the Boston Herald‚ scholars Steven Bucci‚ James Philips‚ Charlotte Florence‚ Helle Dale and Peter Brookes met up to make an article about the ISIS. “ISIS is a clear‚ present danger.” Before reading this article I had never discovered ISIS. I never would’ve thought that a terrorist group could cause so much sadness and hate. I

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    Why So Many Foreigners Join Jihadists? Wang Zixuan 201201228 Mon 13:30 The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is a jihadist group based on al-Qaeda in Iraq‚ formed in April 2013. It has become one of the main jihadist groups fighting government forces in Syria and Iraq. Its leader is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi‚ who joined the rebellion that erupted in Iraq after the US-led invasion in 2003. Its original aim was to establish a caliphate in the Sunni-majority regions of

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    Rohith Sundar Donnenfeld AP Government 6th Period December 8‚ 2014 Media Bias in ISIS Legislation Media bias is a very complicated thing‚ as it may sway a reader’s thoughts towards one side of the spectrum rather than keeping it fair. Most news sources are usually biased towards a certain side‚ whether it is liberal or conservative‚ or democratic or republican. Although most news sources are biased‚ some are moderate and in the middle. Examples of a news source biased towards the liberal side would

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    call themselves ISIS. ISIS stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and is also commonly known as ISIL which stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. During the group’s first years after forming they chose to associate themselves with other Jihad extremist groups such as Al-Qaeda and Osama Bin Ladin. It was not long after that Al-Qaeda decided to distance themselves from this new ISIS group due to their violent actions against the rest of the world‚ after this ISIS became a self

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    In Graeme Wood’s “What ISIS Really Wants” (The Atlantic‚ 2015)‚ Wood reports that the true meaning and ideology of the Islamic State (ISIS) can be the key in ultimate destruction of the ISIS. He states that by being ignorant the United States made a critical error in understanding what exactly ISIS is‚ what the territory means for them‚ and also how the threat can be prevented by understanding the Islamic beliefs. According to Graeme Wood‚ in Islamic State psychopaths and al-Qaeda are just a part

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    In this article the author is summarizing an interview with Donald Trump and his plans to end ISIS. The purpose of this article can be different based off of the reader. In some cases this article could be seen as satire since the things that Donald Trump says can be seen as comical. While this article’s main idea is about how Trump will handle ISIS‚ there are pieces included on his views of the other political candidates. During his interview Trump uses an anaphora to get his point across by repeating

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    1) “Ash Carter: Fight Against ISIS Is Intensifying.” CBSNews. CBS Interactive‚ n.d. Web. 30 Oct. 2015. The article critically analyzes the current situation of the fight against ISIS‚ with a discussion based on the opinion of Ash Carter‚ a Defense Secretary Agent. His suggestions include more ground missions and raids as the situation is intensifying. However‚ it is interesting that even though Carter believes ISIS has to be defeated through military means‚ Syria still is a key country in the

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