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Muslims believe that a number of doctrines in the Quran or Koran directly oppose what the Bible teaches on Jesus, in particular, His divinity, His death atonement for sin and His resurrection.

Horace, and Juvenal, and their Influences on Eighteenth Century Satire: Pope's the Rape of the Lock and Swift's "A Modest Proposal"

The Bible is very polarizing in its depictions of women; Biblical women are either seen as good or bad with very little room for complexity in their personalities. Rebekah defies this convention. In many ways, she is an example of the deceiver, which is one of the anti-female themes that run throughout the Bible. Not only does she deceive her husband, but she does so to the detriment of one of her children. However, she may also be one of the most obedient women in the entire Bible; all of the seemingly immoral actions she takes are actually taken to further God's goals for Israel.

Mary Beth Norton, Founding Mothers and Fathers. New York: First Vintage, 1996. 512 pp., bibliography, index.

Twenty years ago, the first effects of innovations in telecommunications began to be felt in the workplace, with a few Fortune 500 companies experimenting with telework and telecommuting alternatives for their employees.

By the term "free trade" economists refer to an idealized market model, where countries trade their goods or services without being limited and inhibited by tariffs and taxes imposed by governments and non-tariff…

The modern consumer is a far more sophisticated individual than those generations that came before; this is as much a reflection of the complexity of the present day economy as it is about consumer behavior itself.

The Oneida tribe is a Native American people that belong to the Iroquois Confederacy, which settled originally in upstate New York. The name that the people give themselves is derived from "Onayotekaono," meaning the…

Email Privacy in the Workplace, Employee, Beware!

¶ … gay/lesbian rights and how gays are treated like second-class citizens in this country. Gays and lesbians face social stigma and bigotry, and face many of the same civil rights issues that blacks faced four decades…