• What the study demonstrates beyond any reasonable doubt is that Shariah and the doctrines of war articulated as the Law of Jihad are valid today as they were one thousand years ago.

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  • Over the years, nearly one thousand unique, and often threatened, heritage properties have been identified.

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  • One of the most beloved pieces Matisse made during those last few years is an abstract take on "One Thousand and One Nights, " the famed collection of Middle Eastern folk tales relayed by the fictional Scheherazade each evening to avoid death at the hands of a murderous Persian king.

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  • Denmark and Scandinavian governments are also considering limiting the practice of circumcision which has constituted one of the foundational rituals of Judaism for four thousand years.

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  • This is the great irony, that this may be hard for us to understand this, despite all our problems, that in 1991, when the Soviet Union collapsed and communist ideology collapsed, there was an enormous amount of optimism - not least abroad -optimism about the future of a country that for, really, a thousand years has lived under nothing but despotism of one kind or another.

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  • With more than one hundred thousand servicemembers slated to transition back to civilian life over the coming years, this raises an important question: are institutions of higher education prepared for the influx?

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  • This was one of almost two thousand missions that have been conducted over the last couple of years, night after night.

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  • It rankles a bit to hear such a marvellous explanation of the forces that created the mid-Atlantic rift that bisects Iceland on the Thingvellir plain near Reykjavik, but no hint that Europe's first parliament, the foundation of one of the most prosperous and democratic societies on earth, met just over a thousand years ago on that exact same spot.

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  • This is the Community Academy, one of a thousand or so private schools that have opened up around Taiwan in the past two years to revive the teaching of the Chinese classics.

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  • The one-to-one link between the peso and the dollar has restored some faith in recent years, removing the thousand-per-cent inflation common before the 1990s, but at the cost of exports which are priced out of their target markets.

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  • One had badly worsening heart disease and diabetes, and medical bills over two years in excess of eighty thousand dollars.

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  • The Hub was opened on 31 January 2012, which Mr Keir said was "a culmination of 40 years of campaigning" and he said it was "a fantastic day" with more than one thousand people attending.

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  • Looking at five years of fatal crashes involving large trucks, 0.10 percent or one in a thousand involved the truck's couplings, hitches or chains, according to an analysis of federal data from 2007-2011 by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

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