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    common prayer(Hackett). Before 1098 monks had to pray four times a day(GECOSAF). Monks were expected to be spiritual leaders (Hackett). There were many rules to follow for a monk One of the rules was monks could not leave the abbey alone (GECOSAF). If a monk did leave the abbey then he would have to leave with another monk(GECOSAF). Monks were not allowed to speak about what they saw outside of the monastery (Hackett) A third rule was that monks would have to go to bed early because they got up when

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    piece has oil paintings on each panel. It is currently in Musée d’Unterlinden‚ Colmar‚ France. This altarpiece was originally in the Abbey of St. Anthony in Isenheim. The Abbey was a place for people suffering from skin diseases. The center panel shows the first religious aspect of this piece‚ the crucifixion of Christ. This gave comfort to the people of the Abbey that were suffering to show that they were not alone. It showed Christ as more human and showed his suffering as well. It made him more

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    Decision Analysis Course Outline‚ Quarter I‚ 2006 Class Materials Topic Hardcopy in Packet Other* Introduction 1 Freemark Abbey Winery Structuring Decisions Framework for Analyzing Risk 2 The North Star Concert North Star.xls Best Guess‚ Worst Case‚ Best Case; and Continuous Uncertainties 3 Engine Services‚ Inc. Quick Start Guide to Crystal Ball Analyzing Uncertainty‚ Probability Distributions‚ and Simulation Learning Module: Crystal Ball Litigate Demo Engine Services.xls Language

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    short story‚ “The Masque of the Red Death‚” the foolish Prince Prospero attempts to escape a fatal epidemic disease known as the Red Death. After half of his people die from the Red Death‚ he invites many of his friends to one of his castellated abbeys. The abbey is deeply secluded‚ and Prospero‚ along with his followers‚ have welded the doors shut so that nobody can get in. They believe that this method will keep the Red Death away. It seems like a flawless plan until an unexpected guest shows up to

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    Mother Teresa

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    of 12. At age 18‚ she went to an abbey in Ireland. She spent two months there learning English and then sailed for India in November 1928. Agnes learned to speak Bengali and Hindi while she went to her first mission school. Agnes changed her name to Mother Teresa on May 24‚ 1931. Throughout her life Mother Teresa endured many obstacles. First‚ her father died when she was of a young age‚ which affected her greatly. Next‚ she felt that she needed to leave her abbey to help the poor and live with

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    One of the most important decisions an individual can make is the type of occupation they choose. Instead of being merely an economic necessity‚ an occupation is a reflection of an individual’s personality. For example‚ an artistically inclined individual may choose an occupation that requires‚ all things being equal‚ more creativity‚ such as hair dressing. Despite this‚ the government has a way of making it difficult for people to follow their passions. Occupational licensing laws are the way that

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    contemplation on past Experience‚ and especially experiences with nature. Wordsworth writes of the ’eagerness of boyish hope’ relating to the importance of the child‚ and the mind of the child‚ to all the Romantic poets. Again this is present in Tintern Abbey where the poet is reflecting on how he has changed since his days of ’dizzy raptures’ and ’aching joys’. The theme forms the basis of poems such as Anecdote for Fathers and There was a Boy where Wordsworth tries to teach the reader that children have

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    cathedrals were built within 100 miles of Paris. All of them were "Gothic." The historical style itself originated at the abbey church of St. Denis in Saint-Denis‚ near Paris‚ where it exemplified the vision of Abbot Suger. The first truly Gothic construction was the choir of the church‚ known as the Abbey of St. Denis‚ consecrated in 1144. The architectural structure of the Abbey of St. Denis differed from previous churches in many ways. Most churches had wooden rafters‚ which were replaced with stone

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    to England at about the time of the Norman conquest. Representative of the period are Abbaye aux Hommes (the Abbey of the Men) in Caen‚ France; Worms Cathedral in Germany‚ the Cathedral of Pisa with its famous leaning campanile (bell tower)‚ Modena Cathedral and the Parma Cathedral in Italy‚ and Durham Cathedral and Peterborough Cathedral in England. Saint-Georges de Boscherville Abbey‚ France‚ has a square tower over the crossing. The western pinnacles are in the Gothic style. Speyer Cathedral

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    Madison Pender Hour 2 Senior Listening Loua Vang Violin Sonata No. 9‚ “Kreutzer” By: Beethoven Loua chose this piece since he found it on Youtube late at night and it caught his attention. He likes the sudden bursts of joy‚ anger‚ and the passion of this piece. Which these attitudes explain his passion for the piece. The beginning starts with a violin. There are many sforzandos with the eighth notes and whole notes. The tempo is moderato as the piano plays a couple measures of staccato quarter

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