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Alcohol appears in literature as frequently as people drink it: We showcase our favorite alcohol-related stories and perspectives from best-selling books and beyond.
11 Of The Most Faked Foods In The World
The global food industry is riddled with counterfeit products, leading consumers to unknowingly purchase items that are not what they seem. From maple syrup to truffles, vanilla, and beyond, many beloved foods are prone to imitation due to their high cost and limited availability. This widespread fraud has significant economic and health implications, with fake foods not only deceiving consumers but also potentially posing health risks.
Richness of the Heart: Beyond Material Possessions
One of the notable aspects found in the history or teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is his clear explanation in a Hadith about our natural inclination towards worldly desires. He emphasizes that every person, without exception, is filled with an inherent fondness for this temporary world. Regardless of what we currently possess, there is always an insatiable longing for more. Even if someone owns a single business, the desire for another one arises; if someone has a solitary store, aspirations for a second one emerge, and so on. This unquenchable thirst represents the innate nature instilled within us by Allah. As a result, we constantly feel inadequate as we continuously compare ourselves to those who have more, perceiving ourselves as lacking in comparison.
Arief FakhrizaPublished 2 months ago in ProofPsychology of Terrorism
The study of terrorism's psychology has gained significant importance in Indonesia, especially considering the country's deeply connected past with several terrorism-related incidents. Among these incidents, the 2002 Bali bombing stands out as a particularly tragic event, resulting in the loss of lives from different nations, including foreign tourists. This attack serves as a clear illustration of the brutal methods employed by terrorist organizations to accomplish their objectives. Psychological investigations into the individuals behind these attacks have provided insights into their motivations, which are frequently fueled by extremist ideologies and discontentment with the government.
Arief FakhrizaPublished 3 months ago in ProofThe Islamic Principle of Money
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) established the basis for a harmonious connection with wealth 1400 years ago. To structure your financial dealings, we present 10 principles derived from the Hadith. Islamic Finance is dedicated to educating individuals about Halal investments, and personal finance, and aiding Muslims in making informed decisions aligned with Halal principles. Thus, we present these 10 principles derived from the Hadith to guide your financial journey.
Arief FakhrizaPublished 3 months ago in ProofThe Artistry Behind Psychological Warfare
Psychological warfare, commonly referred to as psywar, encompasses the utilization of various psychological strategies and techniques to shape an adversary's perceptions, emotions, stances, and actions. The primary objective of psychological warfare is to diminish the adversary's determination to engage in combat and ultimately triumph over them without resorting to armed conflict. The techniques employed in psychological warfare encompass a wide spectrum, ranging from propaganda and deceptive information dissemination to intimidation tactics and psychological manipulation.
Arief FakhrizaPublished 3 months ago in Proof- Top Story - August 2023
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Grapple with a lil grape amidst the thistle. Peas in a pod not far from the backyard pepper-patches, prickly pompoms along the side-paths of a city park. This vivid color is a good omen if untouched, fertility is their needled warning.
Rob AngeliPublished 8 months ago in Proof Words That Whisper Worlds
If you've ever found yourself lost in the captivating worlds of novels or on the edge of your seat in a movie theater, you know that storytelling is an art that comes in many flavors. Let's dive into the awesome techniques that novels and films use to whisk us away on incredible journeys.
Cannabis should be declared Illegal at all cost
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a plant that has been used for various purposes for thousands of years. It belongs to the Cannabaceae family and has three primary species: Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. The plant contains various compounds called cannabinoids, the most well-known of which are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD).
Dharmendra BonomaullyPublished 9 months ago in ProofExploring Andromeda Galaxy: A Journey Beyond Our Milky Way
Introduction: On a serene moonless night, when we gaze up at the sky away from the glare of city lights, we witness a breathtaking sight of thousands of stars twinkling above us. Yet, these luminous stars are but a mere fraction of the immense cosmic expanse that constitutes our home galaxy, the Milky Way. Beyond our visible night sky lies a tapestry of wonders, comprising hundreds of billions of stars and billions of other galaxies. Among them stands our sister galaxy, Andromeda, the most distant celestial object visible to the naked eye. Come, embark on a simulated journey to Andromeda, as we explore the mysteries of the cosmos and the infinite marvels it holds.
Rohit SinghPublished 9 months ago in ProofWhat is the relationship between salary and happiness/satisfaction? Can this be measured scientifically?
The relationship between salary and happiness/satisfaction is a complex and multifaceted topic that has been extensively studied in the field of psychology and economics. While there is a general association between income and happiness, the relationship is influenced by various factors and is not solely determined by monetary earnings. Additionally, measuring happiness and satisfaction scientifically poses its own challenges but has been approached through subjective well-being assessments and research methodologies.
Word WeaverPublished 9 months ago in ProofMaking Money Answering Questions with ChatGPT on Weegy
Are you interested in earning money by sharing your knowledge and expertise? Weegy is a popular platform that allows individuals to make money by answering questions from users around the world. In this post, we will explore how you can leverage the power of ChatGPT, a language model developed by OpenAI, to maximize your earnings on Weegy. Let's dive in!
Chinthaka BandaraPublished 10 months ago in ProofSmarter than humans!
Now there is something to say. They may not look like the smartest creatures on earth, but some crows have a larger brain than yours compared to the rest of their bodies. Of course, the New Caledonian crow has a brain that makes up nearly three percent of its total body weight, a similar proportion to that of dolphins.