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    spiritual autobiography City of God: most comprehensive theology work Original/primal sin On the Trinity: Memory‚ intellect‚ and will (mind and heart) ~~missing notes~~ St Benedict of Nusia: Biography: -distinguished Italian family -end of roman empire -abbot of monte casino -works: “Rule of St. Benedict” legacy: popularized monasticism -humility and hospitality -lectio divinia-divine office Eastern Orthodox Spirituality: ~Orthodox Tradition: -meaning: correct/right belief

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    A Turning Point in the War The two battles of Saratoga‚ fought in the fall of 1777‚ were the turning point in the American Revolution. The British General; John Burgoyne had won a small battle against the American troops‚ in which his army was weakened‚ and continued attack the U.S. army again on October 7th (History‚ 1). Because the British troops were wearied and were running out of supplies‚ Burgoyne’s army was defeated and retreated. Ten days later‚ at Saratoga‚ New York‚ Burgoyne surrendered

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    Chapter 1 ● Mesopotamia (Tigris­Euphrates) ○ 8000­2000 BCE ■ Neolithic (New Stone Age) ■ Earliest Agriculture ○ City States (walled city and hinterland) sprung up around rivers ■ City­states= characteristic of mesopotamia‚ Archaic and Classical Greece‚ Phoenicia‚ and early Italy ○ People living here= Sumerians ■ In Southern Mesopotamia by 5000 BCE ■ Responsible for making irrigation technology‚ cuneiform‚ religious concepts found in Mesopotamian culture ○ Lugal=Big Man (their leader‚

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    as a reaction against the increasing wealth and luxury of many Benedictine monasteries. It was an approach to restore monastic life to what they perceived as the original spirit of the Rule of St Benedict. This new approach to monasticism spread rapidly. The Cistercians followed the Rule of St Benedict‚ but placed a stronger emphasis on simplicity‚ and isolation. As a result‚ they founded their monasteries in isolated‚ often uncultivated‚ locations. The focus on simplicity was reflected in Cistercian

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    Moral relativism is one’s perception of what is acknowledged to be morally just or unjust depending on accepted demeanor. Certain behaviors and manners that a specific culture may consider to be acceptable‚ another culture may consider to be unethical. In such an instance‚ neither one of the cultures would be incorrect. Morals are culturally defined in that it originates from the root as to what is considered socially acceptable. In Mary Midgley’s “Trying out one’s new sword”‚ she argues that moral

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    The Iodine Test sor Starch

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    ntroduction The purpose of this experiment was to use Iodine‚ Benedict and Biuret to test the reaction of the following 12 samples: 1% glucose‚ 0.3% glucose-1-phosphate‚ 1% maltose‚ honey‚ 1% sucrose‚ 1%lactose‚ 1% glycogen‚ 1% starch‚ protein‚ beer‚ distilled water and an unknown solution (test tube: 300). The iodine test for starch was to test how would starch reacted if we put iodine in it. The color of starch before the test was clear. The color of the iodine was brown. When you added iodine

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    T2:BIOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYSIS:DETECTION OF FATS‚PROTEINS AND CARBOHYDRATES OBJECTIVE The main purpose of the experiment is to understand some general tests that detect fats‚proteins and carbohydrates in foods. INTRODUCTION Carbohydrates are also known as sacharides. There are 4 main groups of carbohydrates‚which are monosaccharides‚ disaccharides‚ oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. Carbohydrates play an important role in living organism as it is the energy storage‚ and it also plays

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    He was Khan in film star trek into darkness. He was Sherlock Holmes BBC drama Sherlock. Time magazine put him on its cover on October ‚2013. The person is Benedict Cumberbatch. A lot of people ‚like me doesn’t know him until 2010‚he seems like overnight fame because of he play the role of Sherlock. I still remember my friend recommended it to me . As a reader who just like the original stories ‚i could not believe ‚the stories from victoria’ period can be brought to the modern TV drama .but

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    Imagined Communities by Benedict Anderson Introduction Modern Americans today can easily answer the question “When was your nationbirthed?” Though the details of their answer may vary‚ the basic idea would place that time around the American Revolution. Some “older” countries such as Italy‚ Greece‚ or China would not have such a ready-made answer because they believe their nation was a naturalmanifestation of their people. Not so‚ according to Benedict Anderson’sImagined Communities(Anderson 1983)

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    the front desk at the Environmental Health Unit complained he and two others ate burgers and eggs Benedict at a restaurant on Mother’s Day and became ill. The following day‚ sanitarian Steve Rich is assigned to do an inspection

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