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...show that civilizations need not clash, but can actually be united. [Huntington has famously written of the inevitability of a "clash of civilizations" in the wake of the Cold War.] We will have Turkey, with a predominantly Muslim population as part of the European Union, and this will have profound effect on the views of the people of the Middle East, the Caspian Sea region, the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions towards the EU. Europe has a great opportunity to prove that EU is not a Christian club, but based on democratic values...
...shocked by our sudden loss. While it was extremely difficult to accept, my family took some comfort in knowing that she passed away peacefully, no longer suffering from all the sicknesses that she had lived with for so many years. And my mother’s death had a profound effect on my family that I hadn’t expected. As we exchanged hugs, shed tears and shared memories while flipping through old family albums I felt closer to my family than I ever...
Those who engage in a more profound sort of cheating become their own victims. Jacob, a student who was forced to take a year off from school after he was Ad-Boarded for turning in a sophomore literature paper that he copied off the Internet, says he always knew he was completely culpable...
Brandt’s basic argument—something she calls “the most profound statement one could make on cheating”—hinges on several key points. Brandt argues that when women are confronted with men, on a biological level they are always forced to subtly consider their nurturing potential. Women inherently are attracted to men who appear able to serve as good fathers—a criterion that often leads women to choose men that appear healthy, attractive and able to provide financial support...
Those who engage in a more profound sort of cheating become their own victims. Jacob, a student who was forced to take a year off from school after he was Ad-Boarded for turning in a sophomore literature paper that he copied off the Internet, says he always knew he was completely culpable...