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Die Reise von Papst Benedikt XVI. in das Heilige Land war von hoher symbolischer Bedeutung, weil das Verhältnis zwischen dem Papst und den Juden historisch schwer belastet ist. In diesem Flashbook erhalten Sie blitzartig einen Überblick über Christentum und Judentum, die gemeinsamen Wurzeln im Heiligen Land, den Jahrhunderte andauernden christlichen Antijudaismus, der im Antisemitismus gipfelte, sowie über die Annäherungsversuche von Christentum und Judentum seit 1945.

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hinduism does not accept conversion for the sake of it! Time and again, official reports have registered millions of cases where people are forced to convert (either to Islam or Christianity). Far from being a violent religion, Hinduism is very personal and simple. Hinduism does not urge people to follow rules, regulations like other religions. In fact, Hinduism is more concerned about the self and God. Indeed, Hinduism teaches one how to re-connect with God. Hinduism is one of the largest world religions, with nearly a billion followers around the globe. More importantly, Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world. Hence, Hinduism can hardly be viewed as an invented religion! Hinduism is divided into various sets - Vaishnavas, Saivites, Tantrics, Shaktos and others...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Medical professionals have advanced that having knowledge about the signs and symptoms of a heart attack can save one's life! As a matter of fact, pressure, chest pain and tightness are the most common symptoms of a heart attack in men and women. Yet, it is crucial to note that heart attacks in women tend to produce symptoms that are vague in nature and even resemble that of a virus like the flu. Subsequently, women tend to experience fatigue, shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness, vomiting and difficulty in sleeping. Meanwhile, official reports have shown that there are about a million women who have experienced heart attacks at a tender age during the last 12 years. Did you know that heart diseases kill more women than than diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and lung cancer? Well, this is fact. Further reports have shown that the heart attacks were the outcome of high blood pressure, high level of cholesterol, complication in genetics and so on. To put it bluntly, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System has demonstrated above 30% of adults who have high blood pressure...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Scientists have brought up evidence showing that February evenings are usually endowed with a pair of bright stars which are nearly equal in brightness. In fact, these stars are associated with the mythological Gemini twins. In ancient Greece, the Gemini twins stars are referred to as the Dioscuri or the Sons of Zeus. It is vital to note that the Januarys' full moon is called the Ice Moon. The Ice Moon has proved to be located within the zodiacal constellation Cancer. Astronomers have captured pictures of the Ice Moon which presents a very large faint star cluster in residence. Basically, the star cluster covers more space than the full moon occupies. The star cluster is called Praesepe...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The first connection of China with the Internet was established on the 20th of September 1987 between ICA Beijing and Karlsruhe University in Germany, under the leadership of Professor Werner Zorn and Professor Wang Yunfeng. Since then, the number of Internet users in China has grown to become the largest base of net users in the world. However, China is also known for its censorship and surveillance of the Internet as its government both blocks website content and monitors the Internet access of individuals...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Medical researchers have advanced that they are working on several active substances from plants in order to find a cure for the human immunodeficiency virus. In fact, medical scientists have already taken 2 whole years for doing research and analysis. Medical reports have shown that the scientists have scrutinized the several substances which are present in two plants - Justicia gendarussa and Camelia sinesis. As a result, researchers have discovered that Justicia gendarussa and Camelia sinesis have the capacity to reduce the count of HIV. Basically, the medical scientists have made use of test tube experiments for conducting their research. The researchers have advanced that once they invent a possible cure, they are going to make sure that the manufacturing of these new products would be handled by a pharmaceutical company which is capable of mass production. Meanwhile, experts have stated that the new treatment will be an antiretroviral medicine. Besides, the new medicine will have as aim to assist HIV/AIDS patients to lower the viral load in their blood...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. According to official surveys, Americans were found to spend hundreds of millions of dollars every year on horoscopes and astrological forecasts! A Hindu astrologer namely Done Prem Jyotish is worldwidely known for being an expert in the field of astrology. The Hindu astrologer has stated that many people come towards him for seeking about their past, present and future. He also underlined that the most common questions he is being asked are about love, relationships, compatibilities and such topics. Ahead of all, astrologers and professionals have advanced that despite the fact that there are many individuals who are born under the same zodiac sign, each and every individual is unique. In fact, astrologers have explained that Western astrology is very limited in their predictions while Hindu astrology is more detailed and reliable. In Hindu astrology, horoscopes are called rashis. Basically, rashis can reveal one's nature and personality traits...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ever heard of the Secrets of Orion? Well, according to scientific researchers and astronomers, Secrets of Orion is the brightest constellation among the 88 existing constellations of the universe. Scientific analysts have shown that the Secrets of Orion is clearly visible in the night sky from November to February. In the field of astronomy and astrology, it is known that the Taurus and the Orion constellations are viable to the naked eye in the early evenings of February. Star gazers can easily identify the constellation by scanning the sky for three bright stars in the center of the quadrilateral. Orion is in the southwest sky if you are in the Northern Hemisphere or the northwestern sky if you are in the Southern Hemisphere. Moreover, the Secrets of Orion is best seen between latitudes 85 and -75 degrees. Its right ascension is 5 hours, and its declination is 5 degrees. Astronomers have advanced that during the winter season, the Secrets of Orion is found to stand highest in the evening...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wildlife smuggling or trafficking comprises of the illegal gathering, transportation, and distribution of animals and their derivative products. The trafficking can be done either internationally or domestically. According to Interpol estimations, between 10 and 20 billion US dollars are involved in wildlife smuggling annually. Products which are derived from the trafficking include exotic pets, food, traditional medicine, clothing, and jewelry made from animals' tusks, fins, skins, shells, horns...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ever heard of the Order of the Occult Hand? According to reporters, the Order of the Occult Hand is a secret society of American journalists. Experts have advanced that the Order of the Occult Hand is a whimsical secret which has been able to slip the meaningless and telltale phrase - It was as if an occult hand had... - in print as a sort of a game and inside joke. It is crucial to note that the occult-hand phrase did not stop in the Charlotte News and Observer, but has crept onto other media. In addition to this, the use of the phrase has spread to newspaper media around the world like wildfire. The Order was occasionally endangered by reckless and artless users of the phrase, but it retained overall secrecy until 2004. Some members of the Order of the Occult Hand works for the Times; Los Angeles Times; Associated Press; New York Times; Boston Globe and others. Paul Hoffmann, Tim Race, Deborah Caulfield, Jay Sharbtt, Dennis McDougal, Charles Champlin...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Experts have brought evidence showing that pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation aims to reduce the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. More importantly, health professionals have advanced that pharmacotherapy makes it easier for a smoker to stop the habitual use of cigarettes. The main medications that have demonstrated efficacy as smoking cessation aids include nicotine replacement, bupropion, and varenicline. It is crucial to note that smoking cessation pharmacotherapy should be offered to all smokers making a quit attempt, unless medically contraindicated. Meanwhile, pharmacological treatments for alcohol detoxification have also proved to be highly functional. The use of anti-convulsants are very much useful in helping patients to safely detoxify from alcoholic drinks. In addition to this, Seasonal Affective Disorder can be treated via pharmacotherapy...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In this fast growing society, people are more interested in quick and easy lifestyles, than striving for an ideal way of life! Hence, the fashion conscious and weight-conscious people are very much concerned about losing weight by adopting methods like weight-losing pills. To put it bluntly, diet pills have been in the market since the early 1970s. Eventually, these people become easy preys of sickness and illness caused by the side effects of pills. Reporters and health professionals have underlined that in the modern century, people prefer drastic steps rather than adopting a new way of living. On the other hand, experts have laid emphasis on the importance of good eating habits, regular exercises and sufficient rest. Yet, people persist to conduct their lazy, sedentary and indulgent lifestyle. According to the World Health Organization there are more than 500 million people worldwide who are obese due to sedentary lifestyle...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Latest news 2013 in France: Paris says it will deport a number of radical religious imams for having tackled extremism in Europe and for practising global jihadism. French authorities are making sure to expel all those imams and foreign preachers who attack women; who profess that which is contrary to French values and uphold the need to fight France itself. The French government has stated that they have taken into account the fact that there are some salafist groupings, who are involved in the political process and whose aim is to monopolize cultural associations, the school system, would be affected by the new orders. However, reporters have underlined that the term radical Islam is a serious issue. Radical Islam has proved to be the key topic at an international conference in Belgium while being a pressing issue for France especially after Mohamed Merah - the al-Qaeda inspired murderer, dubbed the Scooter Killer, shot dead three soldiers, three Jewish schoolchildren, and a rabbi in March 2012...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ever heard of reparative therapy? Reparative therapy is the idea that one can become straight through counseling and prayer. This practice has been recently banned for minors in California, and a New Jersey lawsuit filed last month is seeking damages against an organization that claims that counseling can cure people of same-gender attraction. The California ban will have to play out in the court system, as two different judges made contradictory rulings in cases against the ban. Meanwhile, mainstream mental health organizations, from the American Psychological Association, where a 2009 task force found the practice to be both harmful and ineffective towards the World Health Organization, have said that there is no evidence that the practice works and have concluded that it may lead to depression, anxiety and even suicide. Indeed, reports have recorded the statements of various people who have undergone conversion therapy which demonstrate that this therapy is usually followed by mental disorders, psychological complications and suicidal ideation...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. What is mesotherapy? Experts have advanced that mesotherapy treatment is a non surgical cosmetic solution which has as aim to diminish problem areas in the human body. Mesotherapy is a permanent treatment. The most common things that people consider as problems are cellulite, excessive weight, body contouring, and face/neck rejuvenation. Mesotherapy also deals with the injection of small amounts of homeopathic medicine immediately beneath the surface of the skin to break down the cellulite and to improve circulation and lymphatic and venous drainage. After mesotherapy one can return to normal activities.What is mesotherapy? Experts have advanced that mesotherapy treatment is a non surgical cosmetic solution which has as aim to diminish problem areas in the human body. Mesotherapy is a permanent treatment. The most common things that people consider as problems are cellulite, excessive weight, body contouring, and face/neck rejuvenation. Mesotherapy also deals with the injection of small amounts of homeopathic medicine immediately beneath the surface of the skin to break down the cellulite and to improve circulation and lymphatic and venous drainage...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Scientific researchers have shed light on those who have never experienced fear! According to medical science and research, there exists a rare illness which has the capacity of damaging part of the human brain known as the amygdala. Basically, the amygdala is a structure at the base of the brain which is known to have a role in processing memory and emotion. In addition to this, scientists have laid emphasis on the fact that the amygdala is responsible for learning about the importance of objects or places, such as whether they are associated with danger or reward. It is vital to note that the amygdaloid region of the brain is a complex structure which is involved in a wide range of normal behavioral functions and psychiatric conditions. Hence, a person having a damaged amygdala is usually left unafraid of the the various threatening species like snakes, spiders, scorpions; domestic assaults; death; danger and other eerie experiences...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Biologists have conducted various scientific research to show that mammals - from cats, dogs to humans take pleasure in caressing and grooming one another in order to keep fur and hair free of parasites. In fact, the scientific researchers have made use of mice to carry out their research. Hence, scientists have observed that there are certain types of neurons or nerve cells in the hind legs of the mice which are activated when stroked. The researchers have also advanced that these nerve cells are not covered by a protective fatty sheath unlike pain-detecting neurons. Subsequently, the neurons linked to strokes causes the nerve impulses to the brain to be transmitted at slower speed than usual. Ahead of all, biologists have underlined that the stroking of the skin produces a pleasurable sensation in many mammals including humans. In the field of science and research, it used to be unclear which neurons detected that stimulus until now! Moreover, according to researchers there are about 4,000 kinds of mammals...