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The readers enable a newspaper to revive and to survive, and allow their continuity and ultimately are the most vital point of a newspaper. For that reason, newspapers have to keep hold of their own readers and meet their expectations, and at the same time, gain new readers and, increase their circulation figures. Although it is possible to increase circulation rates with periodic promotions, what really matters is to what extent the readers gained within the promotion period will enter to be…

After watching this documentary, I would say this was an accurate, short summary of the history of the Crusades. This film was written before 9/11 which is why it probably appears to be accurate and less bias compared to ones later produced. What’s conveniently nice about this film compared to others is that it solely focuses on the facts. We can see the actual history for what it is and nothing more. Islam and Christianity are revealed and there are no blind covers. The true nature is revealed…

Domestic Violence: The Social and Economic Effects It Has On Society. Dr. Richard J. Gelles, from the University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Policy and Practice, defines domestic violence as “physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological abuse between marital partners, former partners, and other adults who are, or have been, in close relationships.” Domestic violence isn't always the same and has different causes, such as economic backgrounds, social structure, and/or mental illness.…

Visions of space, time, and technological progress Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey relies on simple editing and sound to create an epic story of space, time, and technological progress. Kubrick sets the film in three different places: the African desert, inside a space station in orbit, and in space itself. When Dr. Heywood Floyd reaches the outpost station on the moon, Kubrick uses a wide angle lens to exploit the distortion of the lines. Such distortions make the station appear…

Immigrants Identity Crisis in The Lonely Londoners Saman Abdulqadir Hussein Dizayi Istanbul Aydin University- PhD Student Abstract This paper looks into the novel The Lonely Londoner by Samuel Selvon that is reviewed as a postcolonial novel. The paper examines the plight of the Caribbean migrants who traveled to England hoping that the fairytales they had been fed on by the colonizers were realistic and confined to England. The study considers the predicament that these migrants went…

The eighteenth century highlighted the strengths of the European powers , and the weaknesses of the Ottoman Empire. For three hundred and eighty three years , the Ottoman Empire, built and managed to maintain their territories over the Middle East. However, the West was achieving political , military and economic superiority at a rapid pace. This sort of rivalry was not unfamiliar with the Ottomans , yet it was quite alarming to them. They were not fond of the thought that perhaps the European…

The novel, The Summer before the Dark is an optimistic novel of Doris Lessing as it traces the protagonist’s (Kate Brown) journey from darkness to light. Kate Brown is an extremely talented, intelligent woman who rebels against the stereotypical standards set by the suppressive society on women. Every journey that she undertakes is shown as a stepping stone to find her real ‘self’. She attempts to search her identity through dreams and languages. Her family has always enjoyed her services as…

His trip to Albania gave him something to look forward to if he could ever possibly afford it. When Allister came by with the news that he and his wife were going to pay for his mission trip, it left him speechless. His next trip was to northern India. All-in-all, he went there, three times. From there he went to Africa. His heart jumped for joy, every time he saw a child’s face when they connected to the world via the Internet, for the very first time. He felt that girl’s had a right to equal…

Fasting on Ramadan: effect on glycemic control on type II diabetic patients, observational study for three month at SQUH, Oman Amina, S, Al-Hussaini College of Nursing, SQU Fasting on Ramadan: effect on glycemic control on type II diabetic patients, observational study for three month at SQUH, Oman Introduction Type 2 DM is worldwide health problem affecting 2.8% of population globally in 2000 and expected to be 4.4% in 2030 (Patel, Mirakhur, El-Magd, El-Matty, & Al-Ghafri, 2007).…

In 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered the New World. This started the European conquest and colonisation of the Americas alongside the Columbian Exchange. A few years later in 1529, the Ottoman Empire’s serge into Europe was halted at Vienna. The zenith of Ottoman domination had been reached, but they were still a threat. Ottoman dominion reached Mecca in the south and Hungary in the north. Indeed the fact that they had comparable technology to the Europeans via Janissaries, plus there…