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    modifications from its original philosophy in the Western sense. Several events led to the institutionalization of guidance and counselling in Nigerian school system. Most prominent was the efforts of a group of Catholic nuns at the St. Theresa’s College‚ Oke-Ado‚ Ibadan. The Catholic nuns developed a career workshop for all the school’s graduating students during the 1959 academic session‚ especially in the area of subject selection and job search. A major outcome of the workshop was the distribution

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    participate in the Men’s national team. We see him training. The narrator starts interacting with Kyle asking him a series of questions‚ where they conclude that despite not knowing If would he would make it‚ he never gave up. The last lets us see a nun of 86 years. We see her practicing a series of sports‚ running‚ biking and finally participating in an ironman. She looks strong and very energetic. Here we also see the narrator interacting with her. In the end they let us know that she is very used

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    We’d heard rumors about former wolf-girls who never adapted to their new culture. It was assumed that they were returned to our native country‚ the vanishing woods. We liked to speculate about this before bedtime‚ scaring ourselves with stories of catastrophic bliss. It was the disgrace‚ the failure that we all guiltily hoped for in our hard beds. Twitching with the shadow question: Whatever will become of me? *** At the insistence of Dr. Carney‚ I chose to start my semester by reading one

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    Who Is Pope John Paul II?

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    "Stupidity is also a gift from God‚ but we mustn’t misuse it." From 1523 up until October 15‚ 1978‚ the pope elected was Italian. That all changed one day later‚ when Karol Wojtyla‚ Pope John Paul II‚ was elected pope. St. Pope John Paul II was and still is a modern day example of Jesus’s love for us. Karol Wojtyla had a hard childhood but did not blame God‚ but dedicated his life to him. He hid from the Nazis‚ took care of his family‚ and served God all at one time. His mother died when he was

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    After the collapse of Rome‚ Western Europe began to experience social‚ economic‚ and political decline. From about 500 to 1000‚ it was politically divided‚ rural‚ and essentially cut off from advanced civilizations in the Middle East‚ China‚ and India. Many different invaders swept across the region‚ trade slowed significantly‚ towns emptied‚ and classical learning was practically nonexistent. For these reasons‚ this period in Europe has sometimes been called the Dark Ages. Today‚ this time period

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    Ferrazzi on heresy charges. These charges were a direct result of the home that Ferrazzi ran to keep girls and young women away from the dangers of men and prostitution‚ thus keeping their purity and virginity intact until they could marry or become nuns.

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    parents always went to protest and they did not let Marjane go with them. They knew the real dangers out there and did not want her to be apart of it. Her parents had to ship her to a boarding school with nuns in Vienna after she got expelled from school. She did not get along well with the nuns like how she did not with her

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    Women In The Renaissance

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    had no say in who they got to marry. Women were strictly prohibited to live alone during this time. If she did not have a husband or a male relative to accompany her‚ she was sent to a convent. There‚ women only had one choice and that was to be a nun. Women also had no political rights. Women having any sort of voice in the political world was completely unheard of at this time. Women were to always be kept quiet. Women also had their marriages arranged by their parents and were almost never allowed

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    Chaucer

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    Chaucer uses this “art” to help paint a portrait of his characters. Chaucer used Physiognomy to describe his characters. The nun that he describes is over sweet and shy‚ though she is very interested in courtly life. The description given to her was‚ “Her nose was elegant‚ her eyes glam grey.” (156) The grey eyes suggest confidence‚ but also conformation. The nun likes to fit in and go with the status quo. “Her mouth was very small‚ but soft and red” (157_ Her red lips suggest she is emotional

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    Church Corruption

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    Canterbury Tales. In order to create this repeating theme of church corruption‚ Chaucer gives description of the characteristics of each member of the church which hints at their dishonesty. He does this with the Prioress‚ Monk‚ Summoner‚ and Pardoner. The nun is first described as well mannererd and pleasure to be arround but in acruality she is self couscious and pretending to be someone she is not. The Monk‚ who is suppose to take vows of poverty‚ uses his money to buy the finest hunting equipment. The

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