presence and coming of the kingdom (17:20-37)‚ the necessity of reliance on God (18:15–19:10)‚ and the like. Though Luke’s arrangement may be difficult to discern‚ his purpose is not. He wanted to give Theophilus (and his secondary audience‚ later Gentile readers) both examples of the wisdom of Jesus and reasons for seeing that Jewish hostility toward him was unfounded. Finally‚ Luke concludes his Gospel with Jesus’ ministry and passion in Jerusalem (19:28–24:53). The fifth major section reveals Jesus’
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Some businesses offer a discount for early payment and in my opinion‚ businesses that do not offer a discount should do so in the interest of client relations. The Accounts Receivable account is accompanied by a contra-account known as‚ allowance for doubtful accounts. This contra-account also appears on the balance sheet. The allowance for doubtful accounts is subject to the method of collection. There are two common methods of collection: percent of accounts and aging of receivables. Receivables
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what is Happiness? what is happiness? Since human beings appeared on earth‚ everyone in the world regardless of social class or rank has given a lot of effort to get happiness. The three kinds of rights‚ which are the rights to pursue life‚ liberty and happiness are clearly declared in United States Declaration of Independence. If people lost the right of pursuing happiness‚ human being’s lives‚ quality and value will be also lost. Hence‚ many people are striving to be happy. The author of the
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It has to do with cosmology‚ which is an extension of metaphysics that consists with the Universe as an orderly system. St. Thomas Aquinas first introduces the Cosmological argument in the Summa Theologica‚ where he discusses topics such as; the existence‚ simplicity‚ and will of God. St. Thomas challenges us to consider what it is about nature that makes it manifest to require God as its original cause. For Aquinas‚ proving the existence
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Annotated Bibliography Topic: Violence and Videogames Research Question: Do violent videogames cause violent tendencies? References: 1. Craig A. Anderson‚ Douglas A. Gentile and Katherine E. Buckley (2007). Violent videogame effects on children and adolescents. This study found that kids that played violent videogames early in the year changed to see the world in a more aggressive way‚ and became more verbally and physically aggressive later in the school year. Even after controlling how
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loftily the virtues of a multi-cultural‚ pluralistic society while seemingly preferring for our own people an ethnocentric nation-state. Zionism posits a bifurcated claim. It declares‚ echoing Moses Hess‚ that the Jews are forever alien amongst the gentile peoples‚ incapable of integration‚ or even assimilation‚ into their exilic sanctuaries. The organic
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40th President of the United States of America Ronald Reagan (February 6‚ 1911 – June 5‚ 2004) In Office (January 20‚ 1981 – January 20‚ 1989) Why did I choose Ronald Reagan as the topic of my president report? He is one of the very few great presidents America has ever seen. In his 8 years of his presidency‚ he freed prisoners held in Iran by previous president Jimmy Carter‚ lowered the unemployment rate‚ ended the Cold War‚ and the list goes on and on which proves my previous statements
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the Contra Rebels‚ otherwise known as the Iran-Contra Affair. In November 1986‚ investigations revealed that members of his National Security Council (NSC) were secretly selling weapons to the Muslim fundamentalist nation of Iran‚ officially designated as a terrorist state. Apparently‚ Reagan was aware and approved of the original arms for hostages deal. However‚ as his National Security Advisor John Poindexter testified‚ Reagan was not told about the illegal diversion of funds to the Contra rebels
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IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9001 IN MILITARY ORGANIZATION SITUATION ISO is an acronym that carries the meaning of the International Organization for Standardization. This organization sets several quality standards ranging from manufacturing to management; these rules and procedures are designed to regulate quality. In this paper we focus only on ISO 9001‚ which is focusing on quality management. This standard is designed to help organizations ensure they meet the needs of customers and other stakeholders
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Political Commentator Interview Tana George HIS145 September 12‚ 2012 Ginny Mayer Political Commentator Interview COMMENTATOR: Mr. President‚ would you please address your involvement in the Iran Contra affair? REAGAN: Let’s start with the part that is the most controversial. A few months ago I told the American people I did not trade arms for hostages. My heart and my best intentions still tell me that’s true‚ but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not. As the Tower board
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