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Safety in Numbers Imagine waking up one morning and getting ready for work just like always. You get out of bed, put on your clothes, and go to the train station to catch the train to your locale where you work. You walk to the station and right before you go in you feel a sharp pain in your back and suddenly everything feels hot. You’ve been stabbed with a fairly long and sharp blade. You look around and see everyone else also being ran up to by what look like wild acting men and women in the…

There are over seven billion people, according to the World Meters, who have the ability to pick 270 or more religions. Religion does not have a universal definition, rather individuals define religion according to their religion preference. According to Oxford English dictionary, religion is defined as a “a particular system of faith and worship and a pursuit, interest, or movement, followed with great devotion.” I defined religion as the worship or belief in a supreme being with a community…

Karl Marx was a German economist and philosopher who is best known for hi Marxism theory Marxism. Marx believed economy to be the most powerful institution in society, which could sustain or create social stratification. According to his social theory there were two classes, the haves and have-nots. Marx believed every society had exploitation, but it could revolve through conflict and transform into a new one. Karl Marx, along with Friedrich developed Marxism; the philosophy behind Marxism is…

about through his captivating storytelling. Patel has used the narration of his life’s story and work to teach the significance of interfaith understanding and action. Throughout this, we meet the inspiration movers in Patel’s life like Shaykh Hamza, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, Zayd Patel, and the arguably more important shakers like Tarek Elmasry, Ron Kinnamon and Christiane Amanpour. As we follow Patel through his journey as leader of Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC), we are inadvertently forced to…

Making Knowledge Accessible to All Students Accessibility of knowledge is hindered in a way in my school with 1:1 technology. A school wide policy keeps as much content as possible on the tablets and using Google Classroom for assignments prevented students without an internet connection from accessing their work. These students are at a distinct disadvantage and in my experience it is about 10-15% of the student population. A change I will make to prevent these students from being at a…

dedicated to Muslim guests include prayer room, direction of qiblat in each room, prayer veils, Quran, Yassin and hand bidet in the toilet for ablution. The Azan will also be heard in every prayer time. This hotel has a large prayer room with a full time Imam to lead daily prayers and Friday prayers. This is the only hotel which is allowed and permitted to conduct Friday prayers where its prayer room could accommodate a congregation of 1200 - 2000 people including staff and by public. In…

For far too long now, North America has been at war with terrorist groups in the middle east. In 2001, the Twin Towers were struck by an aircraft commandeered by members of al-Qaeda killing approximately 3000 people. Since then, both Canada and America have been on high alert and very aggressive against these terrorist organizations. In response to the attacks in 2001, war was waged and ground troops were sent into Iraq to combat this foreign threat. Fourteen years have now passed but what, if…

Bunch, Justin Hist. 121 Fall 2014 Prof Zarinebaf Cultural Transference via Mongol Means In the early 13th century many settled civilizations from Europe to Asia were shaken and sundered by a group of people who were previously unheard of. A group of people not unlike the nomad tribes of the Middle East led by the Prophet Muhammad, a group of people not unlike the Saxons and later Vikings of continental Europe who brought about the destruction of the Roman Empire many years prior. For like…

RACIAL PROFILING Racial profiling means using the race or ethnicity of an individual to decide whether to enforce a law or not. Racial profiling may include various kinds of actions such as “racially-biased stop and frisk,” using race to make a traffic stop and ethnic discrimination. Racial profiling in the United States dates back to the 17th century when police officials were allowed to stop and detain Negroes. The practice has continued since that time despite the abolishment of slavery and…

PART – 1: EQUITY VALUATION Executive Summary Equity valuation is the determination of a company’s total value, which involves more than examining revenue and assets figures in the financial statements. Several financial indicators are taken into account for practicing equity valuation. It provides an accurate perspective, to the shareholders, creditors and prospective investors, of the company’s true value at any given time (Christensen &Feltham, 2009).The data point related to the value of a…