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    Is Gambling Allowed in Islam? After an exhausting day of unending work, you decide to have a night out with your friends. And you end up in a night club or casino where you can enjoy your time by playing a fun and simple-looking game. In no time you find yourself engaged in a gamble which seems to be going on forever. And you end up either losing the money – no matter how much - you have gained through too much effort, or achieve some money without doing any profitable action in return. That is

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    (BBC) report informed the public of how over a million people were starving to death. When Bob Geldof viewed the BBC report, he felt that a call to action needed to be made, to aid those in need. That was when Geldof decided to write the pop song, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” with the help of his colleague Midge Ure. The objective, was to raise money in an effort to help the famine in Ethiopia. They wanted to create a meaningful way to elevate awareness within the general public while generating

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    “Violet!” Violet’s mother called. Violet continued bobbing her head to the music coming from her headphones. She continuously flipped through the pages of her book, finding the story uninteresting. “Violet!” Her mother called again but loud enough for her to hear. This time, Violet had heard her mother's calling and groaned in annoyance. Sitting up on her bed, she heaves a sigh. She was a dreading for the conversation with her parents. With another groan, she took off her headphones, leaving

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    situations. What would you do if you were in a situation where your life is in danger and there is no one there to help you? Say you were in a burning house or had a severe injury, That's when heroes come in , Heroes come in many different shapes and sizes such as a doctor or a firefighter. It is who you consider a hero is because a hero is a different to everyone. Some people might consider your hero to be a normal person because they don't look at them the same as you do. Most people would consider

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    For most people family is the most important thing in their life. But what if you had to choose between honoring your family and obeying the law? What would you do? In the play Antigone by Sophocles, a woman named Antigone is faced with a very difficult decision. If she decides to honor her dead brother she may be persecuted and put to death but if she leaves her brother’s body to decay without performing a ritual he will have a terrible afterlife. Antigone decides that family always comes first

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    Essay about Abortion

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    own personal choice if you want to have one or not. I believe that we should keep abortion around because many cases come up where people are in serious need for one. I am not saying that abortion is the greatest thing in the world to have, but I also do not consider it murder. From my point of view I see abortion in two different sides: one is where it is wrong for people to take advantage of it; two some people are just not ready.      Some people consider it murder, but how

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    Explain How the Social and Economic Changes Affected Gaucho Life Due to the huge migration to Latin America, foreigners introduced the gauchos to many changes that would have a lasting effect. Two of the main changes felt by the gauchos included social and economic restructuring. One must understand that history about the gauchos can potentially be biased. This is due to the fact that only news that is interesting is reported and only bad news is interesting. This clash of recorded history

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    Harold and Maude is a cult classic from the 1970’s that defined film making today. The movie based around a young man named Harold Chasen, and an old woman Maude. Harold seems to have a bizarre psychological fascination with death. While Maude is also interested in death; she enjoys living as well and has lived her life to the fullest. Both are brought together while attending funerals simply because they enjoy them. Maude begins to influence and change Harold’s perceptions and attitudes about life

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    Real Life Scenarios

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    Phase II 1. Why did you choose this position? Why did you choose this organization? 2. A. Where do you see yourself with the company with five years? B. What is a time you exercised leadership? C. Which types of community projects do you enjoy contributing your personal skills D. Tell me about a time when there was no rule or predent to help you attack a problem 3. What assets/skill/strengths do you have to bring to these organizations? Please elaborate on your qualifications. 4. Scenarios \

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    Do any parents want their kids on drugs without them knowing that they're on them? The answer is a simple no! If you were a parent and your son had just died, and they had investigated it and realized it was from drugs, how would you feel? If I was a parent right now I would feel devastated. This shows you how poignant people get when they find out what drugs and other places have done to their children, friends and parents. You might be wondering how do we change this? We need to be able to track

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