Al-Husayn
I am human. I make mistakes, I have my moments of both pride and great sadness, and above all, I live life to it's fullest.
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An Overview of the Rhodesian Bush WarA racist white government ruled over Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, taking apartheid to a whole new level. The 15 year civil war that ensued not only ended in Black rule of Zimbabwe but the deportation of most of the country's white population. -
Muhammed Ali Jinnah: The Father of PakistanThe great leader and father of the modern state of Pakistan, Muhammed Ali Jinnah rose to prominence by being a leader in putting an end to British rule over India and pushing for Muslim-Hindu unity. -
Civil War in TajikistanA brutal civil war rarely discussed outside of the former-Soviet Union, the civil war that occurred in Tajikistan claimed up to 100,000 casualties over the course of five years. -
Assyrian GenocidePerhaps the world's first mostly successful genocide, the Assyrian genocide managed to wipe out almost the entirety of a people. -
Dalits: The UntouchablesThe lowest caste of India's hereditary based caste system, those born with the title of 'Dalit' belongs to a caste which is so low that it isn't even considered a class, unlike the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, etc. -
March Days:The 'Azerbaijani Genocide'An event that would be ring through the minds of Azerbaijanis for decades to come, the so called 'Azerbaijani Genocide' was an event that would eventually help spark a war more than half a century after it ended between two bitter rivals. -
Al-Hakim the MadDestroyer of the Holy Sepulcher, divinely religious leader of two religions, and emperor of the Fatimid empire are all well deserved titles attributed to Al-Hakim. -
The Parsis: The Last of the ZoroastriansA small, well-centered, thriving, and influential community, the Parsis have risen from their refugee status to become a well-established community that works in harmony with the other peoples in India today. -
Guru NanakFounder of Sikhism, a religion of 23 million followers, Guru Nanak paved what Sikh's call their way to enlightenment.
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"Our Thing": La Cosa NostraMurder, money, power, crime, fame and fortune is what the Italian Mafia has always been about.
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7 Things Associated Content Isn'tSome people use Associated Content in ways it wasn't meant for. What isn't Associated Content?
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Five Common Myths About the Middle EastWhen you think of the Middle East, first thing that might come to mind may be Islam, terrorism, danger, or maybe even Jesus. While there are some things the Middle East may be, there are also a lot of things it isn't.
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5 Forgotten Must Do's when on VacationWhen on vacation, give yourself a break and forget about your troubles back home. Here are a few tips on how to do just that. -
Juche IdeologyWherever communism spread, it blended in with the dominant culture of usually a repressed people who have risen up against discriminatory rulers. Nowhere is this more true than in North Korea. -
From Independence to AnarchySomalia's history is one of conquest and anarchy. First under the rule of their neighbors to the west, the Ethiopians, Somalia has only rarely in it's history been united. -
Five Things Never to Do with a Baby: A Reminder for Both the New and the ExperiencedWhile you may want to spend as much time with your newly born child, there are a few golden rules you should always abide by when taking care of your precious gift from God.
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Scots Leid: A Dialect or a Language?What in the world is Scots? It is a Germanic language, just like English. It's the closest language to English. It's spoken in the highlands of Scotland. I always thought it was just another weird English accent when I heard it on the television.
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Languages You Want to LearnThere are thousands of languages in the world, most of which you will never hear spoken. They all have different sounds and different words, some of which have no equivalent meaning in English. With the thousands of languages out there, what languages are worth learning?
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The Druze: Islam in It's Most Unusual FormThe Muwahhidoon (which translates from Arabic to 'the monotheists') or Druze as more commonly known, are followers of a supposedly heretical form of Islam that is around a thousand years old.
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Yazidis - Devil Worshippers of the Near East?A mystical and secretaries religion found in the mountains of northern Iraq, the Yazidis have been persecuted for their belief for hundreds of years. There within Iraq, the Yazidis hold beliefs both controversial and unusual to the outside world.