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    Finger Claws This alternative weapon is not exactly practical for humans outside of science fiction and fantasy but it is one of the most aesthetically pleasing weapons on the list. This weapon will likely never see a dip in popularity thanks to the awesome examples that some of the animal kingdoms give us for claws. Someone will always want tiger claws. You can find some pretty ornate claws throughout the internet, most notably etsy, which makes this weapon a fashion statement all on their…

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    Kennedy Harris AP world geography 1/4/16 Period 1 Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci: Italy and china exchange philosophy and astronomy The history of missions of the Jesuits in China in the early modern era stands as one of the notable events in the early history of relations between two cultures and beliefs system in the pre modern age. The missionary and Jesuits between the sixteenth century and seventeenth century played a significant role by introducing the science and culture to china. Most…

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    someone who lives in our time, who have fought so hard to bring about a better world of peace and justice it is wonderful to be able to write about such a great person. The Dalia Lama is referred to as “His Holiness” because he is the spiritual head of Tibet. He was born in China in 1937 and was designated the fourteenth Dalai Lama, but his right to rule was delayed until 1950 (Text, 661). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989. He was a lot like Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., in his…

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    a group tries to break away from a larger nation to form their own nation like in the case of Israel and Palestine. Foreign independence movements often seek larger nations’ or organizations’ assistance in establishing themselves as a nation like Tibet has in its struggle to break away from China, but these nations must then ask if these groups are…

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    Ernest Shackleton grew up working on ships, beginning as a deckhand earning few dollars a month, and later becoming a highly respected full master allowing him to command a vessel. Shackleton’s first expedition to Antarctica, as third officer on Discovery, led him to a southern record of 82 degrees south. The second expedition landed him and three of his companions with a new record, coming within 97 geographical miles of the South Pole. His third and most notable trek was coined the Imperial…

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    the least. They even have discrimination and violence against women. The Government continued to restrict tightly worker rights, and forced labor in prisons. A lot of the more serious human rights violation will end up in some minority areas, like Tibet and Xinjiang; these are the places where restrictions on religion and other basic freedoms have multiplied over many years. Also China doesn’t stop or think to help the poor in anyway shape or form. They don’t have any type of welfare plan or…

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    The different diffusion ability of the Tibetan Buddhism and Christianism Introduction In order to find the strong support of my researching project, I interview the doctor Seth, who has became the Christian for decades since he was in his homeland Ghana. Doctor Seth whose full name is Seth Armah, he was born in Ghana and went to America to study since the collage. Doctor Seth finishes his master degree in Iowa State University and got his PHD degree in Purdue University. I have become Doctor…

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    On December 17, 1942, several countries, including the United States and Great Britain, identified the law as an avenue for pursuing justice on behalf of individuals persecuted in the Holocaust, resolving to prosecute war criminals responsible for the mass murder of civilian populations (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). From 1945 to 1946, the Allied powers sentenced 22 war criminals for their actions, yet the process of understanding crimes against humanity and empowering their victims…

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    Buddhism Research Paper

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    I. Introduction Buddhism is a religion that is constructed out of multiple levels of diversity and complexity that has transcending concepts and ideas outside of the norms of other religions in comparison. The ideas that build Buddhism help it to achieve this philosophical subtext that causes it to differentiate itself from the average ideas of religion. II. A Brief Synopsis of Buddhism As mentioned previously, Buddhism is a dynamic and complex system of spiritual development that transcends…

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    Mahayana and Yogacara Buddhism: Nirvana As one of the world’s oldest practiced religions, Buddhism has a strong foothold in South East Asian and the Indian subcontinent. Dating back to five centuries before Christ, it has found itself blossoming in the contemporary world. Founded in India, it has now gained popularity in the West. Modern religious writers are constantly trying to point out what it is about Buddhism that makes it so appealing? They look to find answers in the roots and origin…

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