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    the devised races and cranial morphology in relation to an ape’s skull. The most evolved of the races was the Caucasoid, a racial category encompassing the peoples of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. The Negroid, or the peoples of sub-Saharan African, was the least advanced of the races, and the Mongoloid, or the peoples of East and Southeast Asia and the Americas, were between them. French writer and aristocrat Arthur de Gobineau writes in An Essay on the Inequalities of…

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    He comments on the status of the Pashtuns and the Hazaras. "Afghanistan is the land of Pashtuns. It always has been, always will be. We are the true Afghans, the pure Afghans, not these Hazaras. These people pollute our homeland, our watan. They dirty our blood,"(Khaled Hosseini, 38). He not just insulted Hassan all the time but he had crossed all the lines of humanity the moment he raped Hassan. To win the kite tournament, Aseef with his friends followed…

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    culture and their lifestyle. Author Brenneman discusses the culture of the Kurdish people. Brenneman claims that there are three dimensions of the Kurdish culture which include assimilation, nationalism, and the relation to Islam. The Kurdish people are believed to be an ancient ethnic mixture originating…

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    book because it shows that even though people do this they don’t always have a bad reason for doing…

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    Similarly many academics have theorized about the role to which Islam played in the ethnic and nationalist formations of the Kurds. In his essay “The Impact of Islam on Kurdish Identity in the Middle East,” Hakan Ozoglu argues that Kurdish identity evolved through various, overlapping phases with Islam at the core of its formation process, a process he calls “dialectical, dialogical, and monological” (18). First, while the term “Kurd” was not ethnically associated with the modern term Kurd,…

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    when they look to each other eyes and he ask Leonard but he just bid a goodbye without looking back at Walt. He wants Walt’s to know it his birthday and be greeted maybe it will change his mind about doing it .The next present is for Baback he is an Iranian who he meet in freshman year. He meets him at the orientation day of freshman in sophomore year they have the same gym class. Asher bullied Baback back then and Leonard threatens Asher that he will tell his secret. He know all the secret of…

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    1811). This term also refers to the historical period following the colonial era, which was the second half of the twentieth century. People strongly agreed that the second half of the twentieth century is considered to be the era of the postcolonialism because of the struggles colonized people faced. One text in particular that goes great with the idea of colonized people is the novel “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe. This novel is based on the life of a character named Okonkwo. Achebe uses…

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    part of the race or even ethnicity. Racial stereotypes are false images that people hold about all members of a particular race or ethnicty. In America, we have different racial groups and as well as ethnicity. Racial groups can be defined as a group of people that is said to be different from others because of physical or genetic traits shared among them in the group while ethnicity can be defined as a group of people that shares a common culture, religion or language. In this essay, I will be…

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    Rashid Rida, proposed revolutionary ways to apprehend Islam and make it competitive against the overwhelming dominance by Western, Christian powers. However, their particular revivalist methods should not be seen as the only ways in which Islamic peoples and groups reformed or reinterpreted Islam in order to meet the current political and social demands. An imperative question to ask is in what ways have other movements not typically included under the Islamic movement umbrella have been…

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    In the book This I Believe, a collection of short essays, by Studs Turkel, a variety of people share personal stories on what he/she believe and the experiences that caused him/her to develop those beliefs. There is always the personal question on which is more important, gaining understanding of self or gaining understanding from others. Understanding of self is when an individual chooses to experience life for himself/herself instead of letting the concepts and ideas that the society around…

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