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    inappropriate sexual contact or fondling; or attempts to commit these acts” (Benedict 7). With such a substantial number of women joining the armed forces‚ these boundaries are being crossed more and more each day. Women today consist of fifteen percent of active duty forces‚ while a 2003 survey states that thirty percent of Giannella 2 female soldiers were sexually assaulted by a fellow member of the military (Benedict 11). Not only are these women dealing with surviving attacks from insurgents

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    Research Essay – Sexual Molestation in the Catholic Church The Catholic Clergy has maintained a system that selects‚ cultivates‚ protects‚ defends and produces sexual abusers. We are amazed to find how often a man‚ who would otherwise be behind bars if he were not a priest‚ is entrusted with the care of souls. You may not be keeping your celibacy‚ but as long as it’s kept a secret it’s ok. Clericalism‚ the act of keeping a priest on a pedestal‚ away from ordinary people‚ led parents to not believe

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    The Plan of St. Gall

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    in Aachen Ca.820 Ideal plan for the Monastery of St. Gall drafted Monastery: A monastery is a building or collection of buildings in which monks live. Basilica: A basilica is a church that is rectangular in shape and has a rounded end. St. Benedict: Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547) Nave: The nave of a church is the long central part where people gather to worship. Apse: a domed or vaulted semicircular or polygonal recess‚ esp at the east end of a church.

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    Characteristics of Comedy There are many characteristics that make up a comedy. Characteristics such as mistaken identity‚ battle of the sexes‚ and jumping to conclusions are what set the comedic story apart from the tragedy. Within a comedy‚ no matter how much fault‚ and dismay may appear within the story‚ there always seems to be the classic ending of "…and they all lived happily ever after…" Comedies capture the viewer with a sense of compassion and love for the characters in the story

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    Human Life Extension technological advancements‚ the churches views of this topic are quite simple‚ if the gold was to extend your life beyond reason it is them morally wrong although if you were only trying to cure yourself of a disease and it results in a mass extension on life then it is ethical because that was not your goal. “Sooner or later it should be possible to find the remedy not only for this or that illness‚ but for our ultimate destiny – for death itself. Surely the medicine of immortality

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    Aldehydes and Ketones

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    ALDEHYDES AND KETONES Abstract Aldehydes and Ketones have certain characteristics in common. However‚ both couldn’t exist in the same compound. Some test for the presence of aldehyde was made for this experiment. These tests includes Tollen’s test‚ Benedict’s Test‚ 2-4-dinitrophenylhydrazine and Schiff’s test. All the tests conduted yielded same results‚ that is‚ formalin and benzaldehyde are aldehyde-containing compounds while acetone is a ketone. On the other hand‚ effect of acid concentration

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    harvesting period‚ then the banana will take a longer time to spoil and a shorter time to ripen. To prove my hypothesis I measured the sugar content in different bananas at different stages of ripeness by melting the banana peel and mixed it with benedicts solution and distilled water. The color of the solution determined the amount of sugar in the substance. Then I recorded the changes over time of the different bananas and calculated the time it took for the bananas to spoil. This information made

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    It is supposed that racism came after slavery already had its place in the world. Specifically‚ in the largest market of slavery in the known history; the triangular trade. This was largely due to European powers need to justify slavery of non-whites. This attitude grew in the minds of people the world over and seen readily in the writings of 19th century American males such as the editors and writers in the Brother Jonathon‚ a newspaper based in New York. Their attitudes also showed a strong sense

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    Porta Fidei

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    is the declaration of the year of Faith. This was declared on the 11th of October last 2012. A year of faith is the can for us people to re-examine our faith and its importance in our everyday challenges in life. To usher this year of faith‚ Benedict XVI published an Apostolic letter titled Porta Fidei (Door of Faith). The motivation of the year is to challenge us to re-examine our Christian faith‚ it also reminds us that we all Christians‚ we have to live out our faith and know it in a

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    Cultural Relativism by Mark Glazer | Cultural relativism in anthropology is a key methodological concept which is universally accepted within the discipline. This concept is based on theoretical considerations which are key to the understanding of "scientific" anthropology as they are key to the understanding of the anthropological frame of mind. Cultural relativism is an anthropological approach which posit that all cultures are of equal value and need to be studied from a neutral point of view

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