1. Say : O ye that reject Faith! 2. I worship not that which ye worship, 3. Nor will ye worship that which I worship. 4. And I will not worship that which ye have been wont to worship, 5. Nor will ye worship that which I worship. 6. To you be your Way, and to me mine. »read more

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by S. Keshav David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON, Canada keshav@uwaterloo.ca

ABSTRACT Researchers spend a great deal of time reading research papers. However, this skill is rarely taught, leading to much wasted effort. This article outlines a practical and efficient three-pass method for reading research papers. I also describe how to use this method to do a literature... »read more

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Humanism involves any concern with humans first and foremost.

    Humanism is a way of thinking and living that aims to bring out the best in people, so that all people may have the best in life. Humanists reject all supernatural and authoritarian beliefs and believe that we must take responsibility for our own lives and for the community and... »read more

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A famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry (1775)

  "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry( One of the American revolutionaries and founding fathers of the United States) from a speech he made in a court hearing on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and... »read more

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Some facts of the world's interest in the fascinating history of Titanic

The world's interest in the fascinating history of Titanic has endured for almost 100 years. April 15, 2005 will mark the 93rd anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic ship and although it has been nearly a century since the infamous luxury liner sank in the Atlantic Ocean, there continues... »read more

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The philosopher, however, was not taken seriously, and science remained comfortably materialistic, even in the hands of quite orthodox scientists.

Bertrand Russell 1928 One of the most painful circumstances of recent advances in science is that each one makes us know less than we thought we did. When I was young we all knew, or thought we knew, that a man consists of a soul and a body; that the body is in time and space, but the... »read more

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A DEFINITION OF POWER   Power refers to the capacity that A has to influence the behavior of B, so that B acts in accordance with A’s wishes.   Power may exist but not be used. It is therefore, a capacity or potential. One can have power but not impose it.... »read more

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Education level of Bangladesh is divided into 4 levels.

Before getting independence, Bangladesh was part Pakistan and the primary medium of instruction in the schools were English and Urdu. As Bangla is the national and most widely spoken language of the country at present, Bangla and English have become the main mediums of instruction in... »read more

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Mecca and Muhammad: AD c.570 - 622 A child, Muhammad, is born in a merchant family in Mecca. His clan is prosperous and influential, but his father dies before he is born and his mother dies when the boy is only six. Entrusted to a Bedouin nurse, Muhammad spends much of his childhood among... »read more

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Autobiography of Mother Teresa

  Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje*, Macedonia, on August 27, 1910. Her family was of Albanian descent. At the age of twelve, she felt strongly the call of God. She knew she had to be a missionary to spread the love of Christ. At the age of eighteen she left her... »read more

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