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    No. 20627 - Vol. 413 - 15 November 1999 - (Regulation Gazette No. 6675) Page 1 of 84 Document 1 of 1 Government Gazette No. 20627 - Vol. 413 - 15 November 1999 - (Regulation Gazette No. 6675) Page 2 - GG No. 20627 : 15 November 1999 PROCLAMATION by the President of the Republic of South Africa No. R. 116‚ 1999 COMMENCEMENT OF THE MAINTENANCE ACT 99 OF 1998 Under section 47 of the Maintenance Act‚ 1998 (Act No. 99 of 1998)‚ I hereby fix 26 November 1999 as the date on which the said Act‚ with

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    I learned that Bishop excels at taking the mundane and transforming it to something beautiful. Her poems are so beautifully written that one does not merely read her poetry‚ instead one can see her subject matter right in front of them. It would be easy to dismiss Bishop’s poetry as merely a descriptive look at the routine but Bishop’s poetry all holds a deeper meaning that really only becomes apparent when you look at Bishop’s own life. After losing her father at an early age and her mother’s institutionalization

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    Sestina In ’Sestina’ Elizabeth Bishop tells a painful story of a grandmother and a child living with loss. The story‚ set in a kitchen on a rainy late afternoon in September‚ features two actions: having tea and drawing. Although the woman tries to remain cheerful and thus protect the child‚ her tears give away her sadness. The child‚ meanwhile‚ not only observes these troubling signs but also draws a house that makes her proud. By the final nine lines of the poem‚ a surprising thing

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    Elizabeth Bishop Bishop’s poetry changes everyday scenes to vivid imagery. Bishop has a keen eye for detail as she converts the visual images that she sees into words of poetic language that creates vivid images in the reader’s mind. The poet’s powers of observation and description is evident in the poem “Filling Station”. The poem starts with a striking clear image of her entire surroundings: “Oh‚ but it is dirty!”. The image of an ‘overall black translucency’ conveys the picture of the overwhelming

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    a greater awareness of the promise and potential of the council that had ended in 1965. From these meetings came the formation of “The Association of Pittsburgh Priests.” The existing official Council of Priests was appointed and controlled by the bishop. In our view it was similar to a “politburo” that rubber-stamped the bishop’s decisions. We envisioned‚ instead‚ an independent organization serving as a voice of local priests for social justice‚ church reforms‚ and public discussion of issues that

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    I chose to write about had to do with Bishop Eddie Long and his ex-wife’s allegations of his beating her throughout their marriage. There is a lot going on in the news about Mr. Long and his allegations of sexual coercion with four young men. If this isn’t a form of deviance‚ than I don’t what is. I know deviance deals with crime that that break cultural norms and this subject breaks a lot of our cultural norms as Americans. You would think that a Bishop would not fit this topic at all‚ but it

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    Vatican Council II‚ also known as Vatican II‚ produced several changes in the Church that consist of the following: The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy‚ The Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the World of Today‚ documents of the duties of the bishop‚ documents

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    Constantine with a tool to use to hold together the crumbling Empire. The Church came under the Emperor’s control with the Emperor as the divus caesar‚ or divine emperor. Constantine used the Christian bishops as imperial officials to administer law and justice throughout the Empire. These “imperial bishops” answered directly to the Emperor‚ thus instituting imperial dominance over the Church. The Council of Nicaea in AD325 further brought the Church under imperial control with the establishment of a

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    conference at Carthage in 411 AD‚ after which its importance waned. It was begun by Donatus‚ Bishop of Casae Nigrae in Numidia. It had its roots in the social pressures among the long-established Christian community of Roman North-Africa; present day Berber countries are Algeria and Tunisia. North African theology had always been peculiar in emphasizing the importance of holiness of priests and Bishops who administered the sacraments‚ going so far as to call the validity of sacrament in question

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    was curious about life in these small towns. It is obvious that the presence and existence of Bishops Castle immediately drew my interest to Rye‚ Colorado. This seemingly quiet and peaceful farm town held an impressive man-made castle in the middle of its surrounding forest area. Gaining entry into the castle and the town was easy. Against the government’s request of profit on Bishops Castle‚ Jim Bishop was adamant on keeping his attraction one-hundred perfect free of charge and open at all times

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