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The Christian Gospels
Number of Words: 1505 / Number of Pages: 6
... form a basis for a number of new theories about how the Gospels were written.
All the Gospels were written after the Roman sack of Jerusalem in 70A.D. The first to be written was the Gospel of Mark around 75A.D. This work was intended for the Jewish audience of Judea, which had just gone through a bloody war with the Roman Empire. With that in mind, Mark focuses his story on the Death of Jesus as its underlying message. As L. Michael White states in his book, Images of Jesus: The Shape of the Gospels and the Making of Tradition, “ Mark’s gospel is really about the death of Jesus. It&# ...
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The Voisey Bay Project
Number of Words: 1157 / Number of Pages: 5
... and over 300 million to Archean Inc. (Flanagan 1995) This is obviously very profitable for the companies involved but also for the shareholders in the companies involved. With industry consuming 60 percent of the world’s nickel, Voisey Bay now provided a stable supply for the next 10 to 15 years. (Flanagan 1995) And as for the town, there are many economic benefits to this find, as well as it provides jobs for the residents. For these reasons, Voisey Bay project should continue.
There is, however, controversy. Out of the 1100 residents of Nain, only 18 of them have found employment with the projec ...
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Cabalgata
Number of Words: 1246 / Number of Pages: 5
... three days and three nights. The year I went, day one and two were about 50 kilometers long, while day three was only 20 kilometers. The last day is always shorter so that the girls can ride along with the guys.
The word Cabalgar in Spanish means “horseback riding.” That’s the reason why this event is called . This event is organized by an individual that lives in Acuña. The person that organizes this goes through a lot of hard work. First, he has to schedule a meeting to check how many people are willing to go. If there is not enough people, there is no point to continue on with the organization. ...
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What I Know About China
Number of Words: 338 / Number of Pages: 2
... other coutries which became good trading sources.
Some of my beliefs on China are that I don't belive they should be aloud to kill their babies. Sometimes if the Chinese really want a male baby bad enough and they get a girl they will kill it and keep trying again for a boy until they get one. Sometimes they will find out sooner to see if they are having a female baby or a male baby and if it happens to be a girl they will get an abortion right away.
I do not believe in killing your babies and I don't belive in having an abortion either because they are your flesh and blood. Those are my opionio ...
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Corporate Control
Number of Words: 997 / Number of Pages: 4
... and quite possibly his life. He knew all these things and still he went on, because he thought he could make a difference. He knew that his testimony would never be heard in a court of law, so where could he turn. The answer: the fourth and fifth estates, or the press and television. Every night millions of Americans sit down and watch the nightly news or read the paper. We know that we will be told all the days news, that we will be educated about what is happening in the world around us. We also know that we will be updated on issues that we care about as individuals and a society. Another delivery ...
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The Trip To The New England Co
Number of Words: 865 / Number of Pages: 4
... reached the point." I began to get excited and over whelmed. I finally could eat something fresh. I ran up to the deck not knowing that the captain wasn't in his cabin. He looked up to the guy on the Crow's nest. He said, "Sir I see land."
I never think it would happen. I made it. The sun was beginning to come out and light began to reveal land. I could see the fort but it was a faint view. I see the people at the coast line waving and happy to see the passengers. I couldn't tell who I was to accommodate with but I thought I had an idea. There was a nice family standing in the far left. I think that ...
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The Legalization Of Marijuana
Number of Words: 4470 / Number of Pages: 17
... efforts, the federal government, state government, and local communities spend hundreds of millions of dollars annually on prevention programs such as Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE), in which local police officers visit schools to teach young people to refrain from trying marijuana and other drugs.
However, public controversy has been growing over the two assumptions-high abuse potential and no legitimate medical use-that underlie marijuana’s status as a Schedule I drug. In turn, disputes over the abuse and medical potential have shaped differences of opinion over public policy. Many ...
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The Effects Of Friendship
Number of Words: 909 / Number of Pages: 4
... reason you are going to miss him or her with many affects. As memories flow through your head remembering the person that left seems to get harder and harder. In the book Dandelion Wine John started to notice little things that he never noticed before, and this scared him for he was afraid that Doug wouldn’t remember him. “Shut your eyes, Doug. Now, tell me, what color eyes I got? Don’t peek. What color eyes I got?” Douglas began to sweat. His eyelids twitched nervously. Aw heck, John that’s not fair. Tell me. Brown! John turned away. No sir. What you mean, no? You’re not even close!” John closed his ...
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Epitome Of Disgusting
Number of Words: 607 / Number of Pages: 3
... sure how, but we're hoping it's water and that he leaves the shower door open while he's showering. He has a few lucky towels and he likes to use them all at the same time and he likes to save them, for his next encounter with the bathroom, on the floor. He also has a pin, that he pokes his pimples with, sitting on the "liquid" covered counter. (The results aren't back from the lab yet). Also on this counter is a fine combination of Aquafresh and Gillette commented by little black hairs that might have originated from my brother's chin. Where is his toothbrush during all this? Face down in this m ...
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IT’S UP TO YOU, NEW YORKIT’S U
Number of Words: 1209 / Number of Pages: 5
... The model for the statue was Bartholdi’s mother and the 7 rays of the crown symbolises the seven seas and seven continents. The statue is 93m tall and 225 tonne weight and it dominates the whole New York harbour. 354 steps needed to be taken in order to reach the top where the Crown is. The crown is the highest point, which is open to the visitors. There is museum inside the statue “Statue of Liberty Museum” which has different posters and photos of the statue. A familiar person who has also done the Eiffel Tower in Paris after this statue, Gustave Eiffel, designs the frame of the statue. The Pedestal ...
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