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    Anna Dean Michelle Steil English 101‚ Sec 12 22 Oct 2012 A Model of Christian Charity: Summary A Model of Christian Charity is a sermon by John Winthrop. He gives this sermon aboard the Arbella in 1630. John Winthrop began his and his Christian’s journey with words for guidance and inspiration. He starts his sermon by stating that God created the rich and the poor. He created them for different reasons‚ in order to manifest his exertion in the areas of mercy‚ love‚ gentleness

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    Winthrop University’s Successional Plot’s Soil P.H. Meredith Hamilton Biology- Westover September 30‚ 2011 Abstract The question of this study pertained to the amount of vegetation that was occurring on each of the succession plot’s ground floor. There are three successional plots in Winthrop University’s wooded areas‚ the oldest was created in 1989 the second was created in 1994 and the youngest plot was created in 1999. For the hypothesis to be tested‚ there were soil PH meters to

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    John Winthrop was a key figure in the early settlement of North America. John Winthrop was a devoted Puritan who wanted to break away from the strict religious ruling of England. Winthrop successfully settled in the Massachusetts Bay colony‚ where the residents upheld their strong religious beliefs and commitment to serving others in their daily lives. Winthrop sought to help those in need‚ adding a light of hope for the small Puritan community of England. John Winthrop was born on January 22‚ 1588

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    John Winthrop and Alexis Tocqueville have one important thing in common‚ the belief that the colonies and America were exceptional. Winthrop is famous for referring to the Massachusetts bay colony as the “City upon a Hill” ‚ aforementioned by Jesus in Mathew 5:14 forever connecting America to being the land of the chosen. Tocqueville as a Frenchman who had seen the French Revolution however wrote of the United States‚ not as better than other countries or people‚ but as an oddity in a world of failed

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    John Winthrop was one of the first settlers of the Massachusetts Bay plantation in 1630. He delivered a sermon called A Model of Christian Charity‚ while aboard the ship taking these Puritans to the New World “which outlined the principles by which the new colony should be run” (Mulford 237). He uses Bible scripture to reinforce his idea of how their community should be created. As the Bible is the foundation for these Puritans‚ it is important to see how he uses scripture to create their perfect

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    VISION         "A modern fire protection agency working towards a safe and            progressive society." MISSION         "To prevent and suppress destructive fires; investigate its           causes; provide emergency medical and rescue services;           and enforce other fire-related laws with active involvement           of the community." LEGAL MANDATE      The Bureau of Fire Protection was created by virtue of RA 6975‚ otherwise known as the "DILG Act of 1990". It was further strengthened

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    Winthrop preaches about unity and togetherness to his fellow Puritans‚ weary and trepidatious about the dangers of their voyage and upcoming settlement‚ in order to reassure them that their shared religion will keep them all safe and that everything will be okay. Throughout his sermon‚ he repeats the word “we”‚ instilling a sense of a common identity into those with him. By saying “we” instead of “I”‚ he makes his audience sure that he is no different from any of them; that he needs them as much

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    My topic is vision. • First of all‚ I’d like to clarify what vision means through a little story o I took a trip to Sea World in San Antonio with my family over the weekend and in preparing for this speech I tried a little experiment with Ariel‚ my 9-year old daughter.  “Ariel”‚ I said‚ “we are go to drive 3.5 hours on I-10 East‚ stay in a Fairfield Suites overnight‚ spend 8 hours in Sea World‚ drive 30 minutes to another hotel‚ spend 6 hours in San Antonio and then 3 hours on I-10 West back

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    Budget System Vision Version 1.0 Revision History |Date |Version |Description |Author | |01/04/11 |1.1 |Vision Document |Rabail Shahnaz | |

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    Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. Posted on October 22‚ 2012 at 7:00 PM Do you get a great ideas and then plan and plan‚ and plan some more? After all‚ you want to get the details just right before you execute the ideas. Or are you more like the converse and jump headlong into something without having a clear understanding of it? The details will work themselves out as you go‚ right? If you operate at either end of the spectrum‚ you could be hampering

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