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The Faithful Flyer, 09-18-2016, University Of Dayton. Campus Ministry

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Propers 20 (Pentecost 18) Series C 2016, Phillip L. Brandt

Sunday's Sermon

This PDF comments on the Propers for the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Series C, and offers ideas for proclamation and preaching.

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Iraqi Families Al-Dawoud And Al-Mufti, Maha Mazhar Kani Al-Marshadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The study concluded that both Iraqi families, distinguished by their lineage, prestige, intellectual and political wealth, trace their lineage back to our noble Prophet Muhammad. They are two Arab families, may God bless them and grant them peace, who trace their lineage back to the noble Prophet, whose noble lineage goes back to Adnan, whose lineage goes back to the Prophet of God, Ishmael, son of Abraham, the friend of God. It also became clear that both families followed the Naqshbandi order, which is one of the Sufi orders that the two families spread in the Hijaz, their original homeland, …

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Generations Novel: The Problem Of Terminology And The Formation Of The Novel Genre, Hamza Fadel Youssef, Hussein Majad Abdul Karim

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The generations novel is a narrative genre that draws its artistic origins from the system of the tragic circle as presented by Aeschylus’s satyr tetralogy in Greek literature in the motif of the family curse passed down from generation to generation, and the series of heroic exploits of the Knights of the Round Table in medieval literature in the Arthurian sagas. Despite the difference between the aesthetic traditions established by Balzac in French realism in his novel (The Human Comedy), the scientific experimental tendency in Zola’s naturalism in (The Rougon-Macquarts) has enriched the formal characteristics of the generations novel in …

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Ibn Udayna Al-Basri: A Study Of His Biography And Scientific Status, Alaa Kamel Saleh Al-Issawi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The city of Basra has provided Islamic heritage with many figures who played a prominent role in serving the scientific progress and supporting Islamic civilization with various types of science and knowledge. These figures made the city of Basra a center of scientific and intellectual radiation, whose light has spread throughout the world, past and present. Among these figures is Ibn Udayna al-Abdi al-Qaysi, who was one of the most prominent scientific figures in Basra at the end of the Umayyad era, due to his prominence in various fields of science and knowledge at that time, in addition to the …

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The Effectiveness Of Memory Stimulants In Increasing The Achievement Of History Among Second-Year Middle School Students, Mohammed Hashem Mohammed

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The current research aims to identify the effectiveness of memory stimulants in the achievement of history among second-year intermediate students. The researcher adopted the null hypothesis that there is no statistically significant difference at the level of (0.05) between the average scores of the experimental group who study history using memory stimulants and the average scores of the control group who study the same subject using the traditional method in achievement. The researcher rewarded two groups based on chronological age, previous information about the subject, and Raven's Intelligence Test. The research community was second-year intermediate students in Al-Qadisah Governorate, and …

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Internet Addiction And Its Relationship To Existential Frustration In Adults, Sanaa Abdul Zahra Al-Jumaan, Farid Jassim Muthanna

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The current research aims to identify Internet addiction and existential frustration in a sample of adults and to know the relationship between them. The results showed that the research sample does not suffer from Internet addiction, but rather suffers from existential frustration. It also showed the existence of a weak correlation between Internet addiction and existential frustration. The research also came up with a set of recommendations and proposals.

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The Effectiveness Of A Proposed Program Based On The Security Education In Acquiring Laboratory Safety Procedures And Developing Laboratory Preventive Awareness Among First-Year Female Students In The Chemistry Department, Abdul Razzaq Shanin Al-Janabi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Due to the many risks resulting from scientific and technical development and the multiplicity of their sources in various sciences, the subject of safety procedures has become an obvious matter, and even an educational and teaching trend and principle, especially for those working in chemistry laboratories, whether they are students or teachers. This trend must be translated into a tangible practical reality. Therefore, the current research aimed to build a program in safety education and identify its effectiveness in acquiring safety procedures for first-year female students in the chemistry department and developing their laboratory preventive awareness.

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Susceptibility To Temptation Among State Employees, Safaa Abdul Zahra Al-Jumaan, Abdullah Adel Mohsen Al-Saeedi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The current research aims to identify the susceptibility to temptation among a sample of government employees and to know the differences according to gender and service in the sample. The results showed that the research sample does not have the susceptibility to temptation and there are no statistically significant differences according to the gender variable (males and females and service less than five years or more than five years). The research came out with a set of recommendations and proposals.

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Inheritance By Estimation Between Islamic Jurisprudence And Iraqi Personal Status Law: A Comparative Study, Adel Ajeel Ashour

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

In this research, we discussed the inheritance of the fetus and touched upon the concept of the fetus, and its share of the estate was determined based on the lack of knowledge of its status, whether it is alive or dead, whether it is single or multiple, whether it is male or female. We also touched upon the inheritance of the hermaphrodite, which is a person who is not known whether he is male or female, so a share was determined for him based on his status. And the inheritance of the drowned and the fallen, which are relatives who …

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Hijaziyyat Al-Sarsari As An Objective Equivalent, Amer Salal Al-Hasnawi, Helen Fadel Al-Moussawi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

May God bless him. The aim of the research is to show the importance of the Hijaziyyat in the poetry of Al-Sarasri (d. 656 AH), as an objective equivalent (1) by which our poet expresses what is going on in his soul of conflicting emotions and burning longing for the beloved. Al-Sarasri took the journey and the names of its contents, and the Hijazi lands it passes through as a symbolic equivalent derived from the depth of the imagination of Sufi thought of which our poet was a part. From it came Hijazi love letters, making longing its guide and …

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Narrative Character In The Sermons Of Nahj Al-Balagha, Nizar Farak Ali

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

This study aims to examine ancient Arabic narratives, including the book Nahjul Balagha by the Prince of Eloquent and Eloquent People, Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, and to explore an important narrative element, namely the character as a central axis around which the scene of events revolves, to explore the method of presenting and constructing it within the text from the perspective of the Imam, peace be upon him, where the Islamic and moral vision is what determines the nature of the construction, space and presentation of these characters, so that the Imam can reconcile the rhetorical …

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A Look At The Phoneme And Practical Examples, Ibrahim Sabr Al-Radhi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

There are many phonetic phenomena that specialists, both ancient and modern, have stopped at, studied and compared to their sister phonetic phenomena. Among these phonetic phenomena that we will address in this research is the phoneme, in which phonetic linguistics has excelled in shedding light on it through study and application after ancient linguists had addressed it in a limited manner during their phonetic studies.

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Determining The Differences In Physiological Comfort Regions In Iraq, Bushra Ahmed Jawad

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The research aims to show the change in the boundaries of the climatic comfort regions in Iraq using the physiological climate chart of the stomach from (1971) 2011. To achieve this goal, the study period was divided into two periods. It became clear that there is a temporal and spatial difference in the comfort regions, and a change in the boundaries of the comfort regions appeared clearly in the months of (February, March, April, May, September, October and November). As for the months (December, January, June, July and August), there was no difference in the comfort region boundaries between the …

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Spatial Analysis Of The Distribution Pattern Of Urban Centers In Dhi Qar Governorate In 2015, Abdul Jalil Abdul Wahab Abdul Razzaq

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The research aims to show how urban centers are distributed in Dhi Qar Governorate and to reveal the pattern of their spatial distribution and the general trend of that distribution using quantitative analysis methods, by using the neighborhood index or the neighborhood relationship, which is one of the statistical analysis methods used in studying point phenomena. The research concluded that the value of the neighborhood index for the distribution of urban centers in the study area reached (1), 170782) This indicates in the table for calculating the neighborhood index that the spatial distribution pattern of urban centers is the scattered …

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Calculation Of Surface Runoff Volume And Resulting Processes In The Saura Valley Basin, Hala Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Nahrain Hassan Aboud

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The study aims to calculate the volume of water flow in the Saura Valley basin and the geomorphological processes resulting from surface runoff. The Saura Valley basin depends in its flow on rainfall amounting to more than (500) mm, as the largest part of it turns into surface runoff in the basin and the rest seeps into the ground. The area of the Saura Valley basin is (239.83) km2, which originates from the Petrakhin Mountains and flows southward until it empties into Lake Dokan. It is considered one of the seasonal valleys, and water flows in some of its tributaries …

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Chemical Weathering And The Resulting Landforms In The Muthanna Desert, Wala\' Kamil Sabri, Abdullah Sabbar Aboud

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The research topic includes the study of chemical weathering processes as one of the geomorphological processes affecting the formation of Earth surface forms. It is specialized in karst dissolution forms, as these forms are created by several geomorphological processes of dissolution, hydrolysis, and oxidation, in addition to the carbonation process that occurs between atmospheric elements of water, carbon dioxide gas, and oxygen, and interacts with the mineral components of rocks, causing dissolution processes inside the rock. These processes result in the formation of various karst forms in the study area, such as dissolution pits, sinkholes, depressions, valleys, and karst depressions. …

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Efficiency Of Spatial Distribution Of Primary Schools In Al-Rumaitha District For The Year 2014-2015 Using Geographic Information Systems (Gis), Hamza Abbas Hamad Hamza

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Spatial analysis (Spatial Analyses) in Geographic Information Systems is one of the most prominent features that distinguishes it, due to its effective role in analyzing and processing spatial distributions, as it was applied in the study of the efficiency of spatial distribution of primary schools in Al-Rumaitha District for the academic year 2014-2015) which amounted to a total of (155) schools, with Al-Warka District leading the number, the center of Al-Rumaitha District, Al-Najmi District, Al-Majd District and finally Al-Hilal District. The research found that there is a concentration of schools in the center of Al-Rumaitha District, unlike Al-Najmi and Al-Warka …

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Thermal Climatic Characteristics And Their Relationship To The Cultivation Of Horticultural Crops (Vegetables) And Their Importance To The Population Of The City Of Kufa, Jawad Kazim Obaid Al-Hasnawi, Alia Hussein Salman Al-Buraidi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Vegetable crops are a major food item for the population of Kufa district, as is the case with any other region in the world, in addition to their economic return. Therefore, studying them is of great importance in the agricultural sector, especially by highlighting the impact of climate on their cultivation, growth and ripening, especially temperatures, which have a significant impact on the success or failure of agricultural production. This is important in dividing vegetable crops into two sections, namely summer and winter vegetable crops. Also, studying the actual values of temperatures, or what is expressed climatically as thermal sufficiency, …

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Mr. Hadi Al-Mukatar And His Role In The Jihad Movement In 1915 Ad, Mohammed Saleh Al-Ziyadi, Hello Mohammed Ali Al-Asadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

On November 6, 1914, Britain began implementing its plans to seize Iraq. This invasion was painful for the Iraqi people, and at that time, their position became clear in general, and the religious scholars in the holy cities in particular. A telegram arrived from the people of Basra to the religious scholars in various Iraqi cities, which read: “The border of Basra, the infidels are surrounding it, everyone is under arms. We fear for the rest of the Islamic countries. Help us by ordering the tribes to defend it.”

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Iraqi-Algerian Political Relations (1963-1968), Ali Abdul Wahid Hassoun Al-Sayegh, Alaa Awad Shawil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Iraqi-Algerian relations witnessed significant development between 1963 and 1968, characterized by mutual support between the two countries in various fields through reciprocal visits at the official and popular levels, and supportive positions towards internal events in both countries. During this period, many political developments occurred in both Iraq and Algeria, most notably military coups, including the February 8, 1963 coup in Iraq, and the June 19, 1965 coup in Algeria. The research also clarified the positions of both countries on the coups, in addition to Algeria's support for Iraq in resolving the Kurdish issue through peaceful means within the national …

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Internal Developments In Iran During The Government Of Jafar Sharif Emami, Hazem Kazem Taher, Naeem Jassim Mohammed

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

This research deals with the internal developments in Iran during the tenure of Jafar Sharif Emami as Prime Minister of Iran for the period (29) August 6, 1960-May 1961. Despite the short period in which he assumed the Prime Ministership, the Emami government made some achievements on the Iranian domestic level, including holding parliamentary elections for the twentieth session, as well as addressing the economic crisis in the country by taking several measures. However, the demonstrations that erupted in Iran forced Jafar Sharif Emami to submit his resignation, forced to do so, on May 6, 1961.

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Evaluation Of The Special Education Teacher Preparation Program In Basic Education Colleges In Light Of The Standards Of International Academic Accreditation Bodies, Zainab Faleh Al Shawi, Hussam Muslim Al-Azzam

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The current research aims to identify the reality of the special education teacher preparation program in the colleges of basic education in light of the standards of international academic accreditation bodies. The research selected the College of Basic Education, University of Babylon, as a pure sample and the governorate's schools that contain special education classes. The researcher prepared a special questionnaire to verify the availability of quality standards (third criterion). The most important results of the research were: 1- The special education teacher preparation program in the College of Basic Education / University of Babylon does not achieve the required …

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The Effectiveness Of The Mental Stimulant Strategy In The Achievement Of Students Of The Department Of History, College Of Education For Human Sciences, Al-Muthanna University, In The Subject Of Curricula, Karim Abis Abu Halil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The research's name: the range of the impact of the mental stimu-lants strategic in the attainments of the History department students of the education college in the curricu-lum. The interest of the preparation of a teacher and his entitlement of the educational assignments that he is required through the skills. ex-periences and the modern means of teaching. is lying on the education-al institutions. All that are done to make him able to deal with the dif-ferent means and methods that react the operation of teaching to make the information is received as easy as possible which make the learner for …

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A Study Of Ezra Pounds Usu-Ra Canto Xiv, Qasim Salman Serhan, Hibbe Moussadak Muslim

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Ideologies identify individuals. for they portray their thoughts and beliefs. Ezra Pound (1885-1972). the controversial yet significant modern writer of the twentieth century. implemented many of his own ideologies within his larg-est work The Cantos. One of his important theories is concerned with economics and in particular usury. Therefore. this paper gives an introduction to the Usura-Can-tos. followed by a poetic analysis focusing on Pound's ideologies within Usura-Canto XIV.

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The Effectiveness Of The (Whitley) Structural Model In The Achievement Of Fifth-Grade Literary Students In The Subject Of Rhetoric And Application And Their Attitude Towards The Subject, Aibtisam Sahib Musaa, Mashreq Mohammed Majoul, Earif Hatim Hadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The study was conducted at the University of Babylon, College of Basic Education, and aims to examine the effectiveness of the Whitley structural model in the achievement of fifth-grade literary students in the subject of rhetoric and application and their attitude towards the subject. The researchers followed the experimental method with partial control because it is more appropriate for this type of research. The researchers chose one of the schools affiliated with the center of Babylon Governorate and chose two sections of the school, which are (A, B). The number of the research sample reached (52) students, with (26) students …

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The Effect Of The (Pq4r) Strategy On Achievement And Anticipation Among Students Of The College Of Education In The Subject Of Curricula And Teaching Methods, Saed Taemuh Bilil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

There are many reasons that led to the study of the current problem, one of which is that the methods and techniques used in the educational field in teaching curricula and teaching methods focus on memorization and rote memorization, and this led to a decline in the level of achievement of students at the university level in the subject of curricula and teaching methods. Therefore, the research problem emerged represented by the following question: Does the (PQ4R) strategy contribute to raising the level of achievement and retention among students of the College of Education in the subject of curricula and …

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Meta-Mood Experience And Its Relationship To Self-Efficacy Among University Students, Thamer Sakban Hussein

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The purpose of the current study is to identify the metacognitive experience among university students and to identify self-efficacy among university students, and whether there is a relationship between metacognitive experience and self-efficacy among university students. Based on the above, a metacognitive trait scale was adopted, and a tool was adopted to measure self-efficacy. The researcher verified the validity and reliability of these two scales and analyzed their paragraphs statistically. A sample of (200) male and female students from Al-Muthanna University for the academic year 2015 participated in the research, chosen by a stratified random method. The research results showed …

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Scientific Debates In Islamic Thought (Allamah Al-Hilli And Ibn Taymiyyah) As A Model, Amara Tamkeen Al-Yasiri

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Among the most serious dangers facing the Islamic world today are internal wars, security breakdown, rampant chaos in all aspects of life, and the onslaught of external forces. Among the most ferocious of these dangers, which have ravaged countries and people, are those sectarian calls that leave nothing behind and are among the most lethal weapons against Islamic peoples and the most deeply ingrained plagues on their civilization. This has prompted us to examine the extent to which these calls belong to the scholars and preachers of the nation from both conflicting sides. We will demonstrate the extent to which …

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Geopolitical Analysis Of Failed State Indicators, Adnan Kazim Jabbar Al-Shaibani

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

This research aims to identify the nature of the state and its basic pillars, and then shed light on the concept of the failed state in terms of its origin, manifestations and indicators, and to stand on the classification of Iraq according to the indicators that were developed to measure the failure of states by official institutions, international organizations and researchers, as well as to clarify the reasons behind the failure of the state in Iraq since its establishment until 2015, and the solutions that we believe will strengthen the forces of attraction and reduce the forces of repulsion and …

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The Faithful Flyer, 09-18-2016, University Of Dayton. Campus Ministry

Chapel Bulletins

Propers 20 (Pentecost 18) Series C 2016, Phillip L. Brandt

Sunday's Sermon

Iraqi Families Al-Dawoud And Al-Mufti, Maha Mazhar Kani Al-Marshadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Generations Novel: The Problem Of Terminology And The Formation Of The Novel Genre, Hamza Fadel Youssef, Hussein Majad Abdul Karim

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Ibn Udayna Al-Basri: A Study Of His Biography And Scientific Status, Alaa Kamel Saleh Al-Issawi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The Effectiveness Of Memory Stimulants In Increasing The Achievement Of History Among Second-Year Middle School Students, Mohammed Hashem Mohammed

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Internet Addiction And Its Relationship To Existential Frustration In Adults, Sanaa Abdul Zahra Al-Jumaan, Farid Jassim Muthanna

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The Effectiveness Of A Proposed Program Based On The Security Education In Acquiring Laboratory Safety Procedures And Developing Laboratory Preventive Awareness Among First-Year Female Students In The Chemistry Department, Abdul Razzaq Shanin Al-Janabi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Susceptibility To Temptation Among State Employees, Safaa Abdul Zahra Al-Jumaan, Abdullah Adel Mohsen Al-Saeedi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Inheritance By Estimation Between Islamic Jurisprudence And Iraqi Personal Status Law: A Comparative Study, Adel Ajeel Ashour

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Hijaziyyat Al-Sarsari As An Objective Equivalent, Amer Salal Al-Hasnawi, Helen Fadel Al-Moussawi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Narrative Character In The Sermons Of Nahj Al-Balagha, Nizar Farak Ali

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

A Look At The Phoneme And Practical Examples, Ibrahim Sabr Al-Radhi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Determining The Differences In Physiological Comfort Regions In Iraq, Bushra Ahmed Jawad

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Spatial Analysis Of The Distribution Pattern Of Urban Centers In Dhi Qar Governorate In 2015, Abdul Jalil Abdul Wahab Abdul Razzaq

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Calculation Of Surface Runoff Volume And Resulting Processes In The Saura Valley Basin, Hala Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Nahrain Hassan Aboud

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Chemical Weathering And The Resulting Landforms In The Muthanna Desert, Wala\' Kamil Sabri, Abdullah Sabbar Aboud

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Efficiency Of Spatial Distribution Of Primary Schools In Al-Rumaitha District For The Year 2014-2015 Using Geographic Information Systems (Gis), Hamza Abbas Hamad Hamza

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Thermal Climatic Characteristics And Their Relationship To The Cultivation Of Horticultural Crops (Vegetables) And Their Importance To The Population Of The City Of Kufa, Jawad Kazim Obaid Al-Hasnawi, Alia Hussein Salman Al-Buraidi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Mr. Hadi Al-Mukatar And His Role In The Jihad Movement In 1915 Ad, Mohammed Saleh Al-Ziyadi, Hello Mohammed Ali Al-Asadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Iraqi-Algerian Political Relations (1963-1968), Ali Abdul Wahid Hassoun Al-Sayegh, Alaa Awad Shawil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Internal Developments In Iran During The Government Of Jafar Sharif Emami, Hazem Kazem Taher, Naeem Jassim Mohammed

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Evaluation Of The Special Education Teacher Preparation Program In Basic Education Colleges In Light Of The Standards Of International Academic Accreditation Bodies, Zainab Faleh Al Shawi, Hussam Muslim Al-Azzam

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The Effectiveness Of The Mental Stimulant Strategy In The Achievement Of Students Of The Department Of History, College Of Education For Human Sciences, Al-Muthanna University, In The Subject Of Curricula, Karim Abis Abu Halil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

A Study Of Ezra Pounds Usu-Ra Canto Xiv, Qasim Salman Serhan, Hibbe Moussadak Muslim

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The Effectiveness Of The (Whitley) Structural Model In The Achievement Of Fifth-Grade Literary Students In The Subject Of Rhetoric And Application And Their Attitude Towards The Subject, Aibtisam Sahib Musaa, Mashreq Mohammed Majoul, Earif Hatim Hadi

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The Effect Of The (Pq4r) Strategy On Achievement And Anticipation Among Students Of The College Of Education In The Subject Of Curricula And Teaching Methods, Saed Taemuh Bilil

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Meta-Mood Experience And Its Relationship To Self-Efficacy Among University Students, Thamer Sakban Hussein

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Scientific Debates In Islamic Thought (Allamah Al-Hilli And Ibn Taymiyyah) As A Model, Amara Tamkeen Al-Yasiri

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Geopolitical Analysis Of Failed State Indicators, Adnan Kazim Jabbar Al-Shaibani

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences