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    Roman Catholics and Buddhism both don’t like violence (war) but believe in peace. Roman Catholics must not love violence instead; they must promote peace whenever possible. They were once taught that pacifists were the enemies of humankind and that war was just a responsibility if it was a ‘just war’. But now this is no longer an official teaching and that Catholics have a pacifist tradition where churches argue and refuse to participate in violence such as capital punishment and warfare‚ but Roman

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    until colonial leaders‚ perceived religious faith‚ stating that no longer mistreatment would be allowed. These justifications would continue slavery in other parts of the world shaping the modern meaning of racism. Slavery was a huge economic contribution to the colonists‚ because they were used

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    life by giving them specific guidelines to follow. This is extremely important to the adherent because when investing themselves in a religion they want to be able to feel a sense of happiness and not the pressure of over complicated guidelines. Buddhism is a religion with simplistic guidelines which rely on a life free of suffering and material possessions to be happy. It has adapted to the context as times change‚ keeping it a dynamic religion that is easily accessible to everyone. Adherents as

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    Calculating the Contribution Margin Constance Hall Lindemann HCA 311 Health Care Financing & Information Systems July 1‚ 2012 Instructor: Heather Ables Contribution margin is nothing more than a way to see if an organizations operation is profitable. The costs for any business will fall into two broad categories: fixed costs and variable costs. Fixed costs are those whose amounts hardly ever change which means they are fixed‚ steady and unchangeable. Variable by contrast‚ are costs

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    Contributions of Nurses in Times of War War Paper 26 March‚ 2012 Millikin University Christin Birmingham Contribution of Nurses in Times of War Page Two Contribution of Nurses in Time of War Without the influence of Nurses and their extraordinary contribution

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    Heather E. Dahl Strayer University REL212 Professor Robert Gala The Comparison of Two Religions: Hinduism & Buddhism 01/30/2014 ORIGIN Two religions with many similarities are Hinduism and Buddhism they seem to be very similar religions especially because of their specific routes in India‚ Buddhism originated in Nepal‚ India and Hinduism originated in the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is found to be the oldest living religion of the world‚ which originated in around 3000BC and has no founder (Haskins)

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    Dharma is one of the main concepts in both Buddhism and Hinduism and even though they are the same word‚ there are many differences between the two. In Hinduism‚ they believe dharma to mean righteousness‚ justice‚ faith‚ duty‚ and a religious and social obligation (Oxtoby‚ Segal p. 274)‚ while in Buddhism‚ dharma is said to be morality and truth (Oxtoby‚ Segal p. 377). Both religions say that when dharma declines‚ this is when the Buddha is born for Buddhists and when lord Krishna comes to save the

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    similarities. Religion is the practice of worshipping a superhuman or god(s) in control. Since the world has many different parts‚ with different cultures they have different religions according to their region. Three of the well-known religions in Asia are Buddhism‚ Taoism‚ and Confucianism. Since the 3 religions are different‚ research was needed to bring out their similarities and compare each one of them together. Buddhism is a way of finding peace in yourself. It is a religion that helps us to

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    The most important contribution to European expansion was the search for new trade routes. Christopher Columbus in 1492 accidentally stumbled across the Americas on his way to India in search of foreign goods and a new‚ quicker path to get to them. The Europeans already had trade routes‚ but each of them had a flaw. Either the route was too long‚ too costly‚ or too long. The main countries of their times sent different explorer’s to find new trade routes. Portuguese Prince Henry (the Navigator)

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    Salutation to teacher for their contribution As we all knows that this day is having its special meaning. It is the birthday of the second President of India‚ an academic philosopher Dr. Sarwapalli Radhakrishnan. We all Indians have been celebrating Teacher’s Day on 5th September‚ since 1962. Dr Sarvepalli Radhakhrishnan‚ a philosopher and a teacher par excellence‚ he gave his contribution towards Indian education system. Dr Radhakhrishnan believed that "teachers should be the best minds in

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