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    Females are the ones who do all work at home. They have to cook‚ take care of children‚ and be the ones who represent men. In the novel Lives of the Saints by Nino Ricci‚ Cristina is a bad role model‚ because she is a bad wife‚ does not really take care of her child‚ and she is a bad daughter. Cristina does not love her husband‚ and represents him in a bad way. First of all‚ Cristina cheats on her husband‚ with another man. For example‚ in the book says ‘Where are you going?’ I asked her ‘I

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    After the Wrath of God demonstrates that‚ following the culture wars of the 1960s and 1970s‚ American religious groups used the AIDS crisis to promote Christian morality. Anthony Petro argues that Christians who feared the downfall of American morality painted AIDS as an “epidemic [that] provided divine evidence for God’s sexuality morality” (197). Petro’s focus on anti-gay religion during the first 15 years of the AIDS crisis‚ unfortunately‚ takes attention away from figures who had a positive approach

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    Saint Sernin of Toulouse and Notre Dame of Paris When one thinks of St. Sernin and Notre Dame‚ one tends to think of two beautiful cathedrals‚ not to churches that portray two totally different styles of architecture. Those two styles are‚ of course‚ Romanesque in St. Sernin and the Gothic style of Notre Dame. Some characteristics that these two buildings share include quest for height‚ basic floor plan‚ and artistic flair. The period of Romanesque architecture‚ which lasted roughly from 1050

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    In Jon Sweeney’s lecture and book‚ “ When Saint Francis Saved The Church”‚ he spoke about Francis leading a revolutionary life. There were two points that helped support with Francis leading a revolutionary life. Those points were friendship and poverty. Sweeney spoke about how important friendship and poverty was to Francis. These points helped with Francis learning what kind of person he would be and do with his life. The first point‚ Sweeney spoke about was friendship. Friendship was a part

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    The Effects of Alienation and Loneliness in Lives of the Saints Loneliness is a state of mind that leaves people depressed and emotionally weak. The members of the Innocente family suffer from alienation through various social groups. In Nino Ricci’s Lives of the Saints‚ Cristina and grandfather (Cristina’s father) are alienated from the community (grandfather is isolated from the community)‚ and Vitto is alienated from his family. Alienation makes the lives of these characters lonely and depressing

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    Rescue Me St. John Ambulance Team In school periods‚ students can join sports‚ news editing‚ cheerleading teams‚ and other academia groups. My alma mater was Chong Hwa High School‚ which was a little different from other schools because it didn’t have its own medical support‚ so medical care was provided by St. John ambulance team. Participating in this ambulance team was my gleeful period when I was a high school student. Still‚ I clearly remember the reasons for joining St. John Ambulance‚

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    Article: “The Case for Contamination” by Kwame Anthony Appiah In “The Case for Contamination” the author Kwame Appiah analyzes and points out the many ways in which the world is becoming globalized. He uses many extensive examples to show that the world is getting ‘contaminated’. By ‘contamination’ he means that the mixture of all the innovative values and traditions are damaging and eventually destroying what our ancestors have left us. In his analysis‚ he describes the gradual transformation

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    Susan B. Anthony was an incredible suffragette and abolitionist‚ and made some immense impacts. She fought for many different cases to give off many different influences of positivity and change‚ but also encouraged many reform ideas that were floating around during the time period surrounding the Civil War. Anthony not only supported one specific problem‚ she supported many included slavery‚ women’s labor rights‚ and women’s voting rights with the help of other suffragettes to encourage influence

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    The Social Institution Of Religion The Church of Latter-Day Saints has a new policy on homosexuals‚ which is absolutely disgusting and inhumane. In the article“New Policy on Gay Couples and Their Children Roils Mormon Church” written by Laurie Goodstein is about the backlash they are facing due to these policies.It is completely discrimitory not only toward homosexuals‚ but toward their children as well. It makes their children choose between their parents and the church. Whether this is due to inequality

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    The naval air station on St. Lucia‚ in the Windward Islands‚ was constructed under the San Juan contract‚ on a 221-acre site on Gros Islet Bay at the extreme northwest tip of the island. It was equipped to support the operation of a patrol squadron of seaplanes with tender support‚ having as its principal features a timber seaplane ramp‚ a concrete parking area‚ a tender pier‚ and a compact complement of supporting buildings. Construction began in February 1941 and was carried forward at a rate permitting

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