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The Oxford Dictionary online (2016) defines international relations as “the way in which two or more nations interact with and regard each other, especially in the context of political, economic, or cultural relationships”. However, what to include and exclude in the definition is a controversial topic and there is still no decisive answer of what international relations means. Scholars have been suggesting various definitions, for instance, one source stated that International Relations (i.e.…

enter the country. Such story of Amardeep Singh states that he was stopped at an airport and was subjected to extra screening along with his 18 month-old son. The boy was patted down and his belongings were searched including his Elmo book. Muslims, Sikh, and any who may look like them are stopped and questioned for extra screening. In the Reality of Racial Profiling, there are many stories of different people who are being stopped and treated differently. Not only because someone from the same…

India where he managed other constables and performed customary police duties such as patrolling, interrogating, investigating, preparing reports, and taking people into custody. Id. The police force systematically arrested, without cause, innocent Sikhs while torturing and sometimes killing the detainees, then falsely claimed that they violently resisted arrest. Id. Singh testified that his consistent role in the countless raids was to act as an armed guard outside the door of the homes. Id. At…

Ethical principles are not laws, but guiding principles about what is good and what is bad, that should direct doctors and other health care professionals in their work and decision making. Issues arising over end-of-life care involving decisions that affect the nature and timing of an individual's death raise difficult ethical conflicts for all concerned and can be a source of discord between health professionals within a team, health professionals and family members, or between different…

The downfall of the Mughal Empire started with the death of Aurangzeb in 1707. His death marked the end of a Mughal era in India. The empire was the largest in India at the time of his death, yet it the Mughal empire falls. Aurangzeb death followed by a war of throne among his three sons which ended up by the victory of his third son Bahadur Shah. The downfall stated with the Aurangzeb’s religious policy. Aurangzeb turn off the support of the Hindus by committing all sorts of cruelty on them. He…

Afghanistan I. Introduction Hook: Afghanistan…. Because we live in America, our government and hollywood have indoctrinated us over our lifetime. Why do I say that? For most of us, when I said Afghanistan we began to picture what we have been trained to think of. Ak-47’s, bearded men wearing white turbans and robes, terrorist, bombs… Our government is wrong. Hollywood is wrong. We are wrong. Wrong for judging. Purpose: Shed light on students of what the Afghan culture is and our misconceptions.…

Ghalib’s family was a wealthy one, though not extraordinarily extravagant. For example Ghalib writes in in 1867 that his uncle, and caregiver, had a force of four hundred cavalry and received a hundred and fifty thousand rupees a year (Russel and Islam, Ghalib 23). This describes the family’s status because “in Mughal India a noble’s rank was expressed in the number of cavalry which the king could call upon him to provide,” or in this case, the governor of Agra where the family was situated…

One of the most pervasive symbols that is associated with Hinduism, and often India as a whole, is the concept of the “sacred” cow. The purpose in placing “sacred” in quotations is because this persistent image of Hinduism and India in general is endlessly complicated in both its origins and in its applications, historically and in the present day. Many scholars have analyzed the origins and importance of the “sacred” cow, addressing it through various lenses: economic (Adcock 2010), political…

Asef Bayat in his article “City inside out” has proposed that cities like Cairo and Beirut are undergoing through a new form of urban public space, where, poor people tend to reappropriate the space from rich in Middle East region. Such urbanized public space’s new version, where, public-ness levels of the city consider is as “inside out” in literal meaning, where poor public is left with no option other than ensuring a heavy outdoor presence on city streets and where rich people’s response is…

Education Assistant/Classroom Volunteer from September 2011 to Present, (6 hrs per week, 50 weeks, total 300 hrs) Burn Elm Public School, 85 Burnt Elm Dr, Brampton, ON, L7A 1T8 As an Education Assistant/Classroom Volunteer in a Grade 2 classroom for Mrs. Goraya, I supported with providing differentiated instruction in learning to accommodate various types of learners. I was able to consistently use various creative and effective classroom management techniques such as stoplight and visual…