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    and served in the medical corps‚ and as a chaplian. Pope Benedict XI appoineted him as the Italian President of the Society of the Propagation of the Faith in 1921 (Society 1). The goal of the society was to help missionaries through prayer and alm giving (Society 1). He was prometed again in 1925 as Apostolic Vistor to Bulgaria‚ this also made him eligible to be concecrated a bishop (Pope 1). The motto he chose was

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    Tithing

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    was frequently observed in the breach‚ although the prophets insisted that failure to pay the tithe was nothing less than robbing God (Mal. 3:6-12). There were also offerings to be paid. Moreover‚ faithful Israelites were to be generous with their alms‚ so that the poor of the land were supported. In practice‚ the prophets found themselves inveighing against greed and social injustice (e.g.‚ Amos) and against a raw form of capitalism that squeezed out the poor (Isa. 5:8-10). In other words‚ even

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    Greece‚ hosts were expected to be helpful and hospitable and they were expected to serve their guests well‚ with generosity. Eumaios exemplifies the qualities an excellent host should retain. When Odysseus‚ convincingly disguised as a poor‚ rugged beggar by Athena‚ comes to the humble abode of the swineherd‚ Eumaios tells his men to “bring in [their] best pig for a stranger’s dinner. A feast

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    particularly after the nationalization. Thus‚ they have made praiseworthy efforts in pooling the savings. Rationale of the study The Rationale of the study can be considered as follows:- The study includes essential core topics. It aims at giving a thorough grounding on the subject. The study is comprehensive. It helps to improve the research and investigation ability. It enables to think logically and practically Hypothesis: The hypothesis being put forth for this study about Commercial

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    Buddhists Go Bad Analysis

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    B. Data Analysis 1. Ideology Based on the data description‚ the selected data discusses about a review of Time Magazine under the title “When Buddhists Go Bad”‚ the Times Magazine mostly filled with phenomenon that happened all around the world. And this article explains how the phenomenon about Buddhists happened in Asia. At the first sight the attention will be glued on the title: Picture 1 From the picture above‚ it can be seen a hint on what the article wants to convey. Here‚ the writer

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    Turpin’s lust. After hearing the news‚ Todd vows revenge. He reopened his barber shop after Mrs. Lovett returns his old  razors to him. While roaming London‚ Anthony spots a pretty young woman singing in an upstairs room of a large house. He asks the beggar for her name. Anthony instantly fell in love with her and planned to steal her from the judge. The Judge saw him and invites him in. Though the Judge warns Anthony that he will be punished if he is seen there again‚ the sailor becomes more convinced

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    Odysseus’ Strengths and Weaknesses The Odyssey by Homer is a metaphor for one man’s spiritual quest. Throughout the story Odysseus develops and growth. Odysseus learns how to use his brain instead of his hands. He starts to listen to the advices of different people. He also finally understands the advice given by the blind prophet Tiresias: "It is the journey‚ not the destination." At the beginning of the story Odysseus has some weaknesses that prolong his voyage back to Ithaca. His most important

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    white cloth smeared with his father’s blood. Chamdi spends his first few nights on the streets with another boy named Sumdi and his little sister‚ Guddi. He is introduced to the underground begging system of Bombay; "Anand Bhai is our boss. All beggars who work in this area must give him whatever we earn. Then he will give us some money back" (page 118). Chamdi is now facing external conflicts with the horrific weather conditions commonly referred to as Man

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    Asset-Liability Management “Asset-Liability Management (ALM) can be defined as the ongoing process of formulating‚ implementing‚ monitoring and revising strategies related to assets and liabilities to achieve an organization ’s financial objectives‚ given the organization ’s risk tolerances and other constraints”[1]. ALM also is known as balance sheet management. In banking activity the gap between assets and liabilities can bring some consequences where the following risks are arose

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    Michael Cox (former chief economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) and Richard Alm (business reporter with the Dallas Morning News) agree that there is economic inequality but they feel like it is being blown out of proportion. They argue that these inequalities are not threatening. They think we should focus on whether the bottom

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