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    The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren. Robert Frost read one of his poems at the ceremony. Vice President Johnson‚ Mr. Speaker‚ Mr. Chief Justice‚ President Eisenhower‚ Vice President Nixon‚ President Truman‚ reverend clergy‚ fellow citizens‚ we observe today not a victory of party‚ but a celebration of freedom—symbolizing an end‚ as well as a beginning—signifying renewal‚ as well as change. For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our forebears

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    http://www.cno.org/Global/docs/prac/41069_privacy.pdf Keatings‚ M.‚ & Smith‚ O. (2010). Ethical & legal issues in Canadian Nursing (3rd ed.). Toronto‚ ON: Elsevier Canada U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2012‚ February). The Hippocratic Oath. In Greek Medicine. Retrieved February 3‚ 2015‚ from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/greek/greek_oath.html

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    Professor Michael W. Johnson Revolutions in History North Park University Chicago‚ Illinois October 2014 Tennis Court Oath was an agreement proposed by Jean-Joseph Mounier on June 20‚ 1789. As part of the third estate‚ they were locked out of the usual meting hall and suspected that the king wanted them to disband. They took an oath to never separate until there was a written constitution was established for France. Humanism was a Renaissance cultural movement from the 1400s

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    What Is Silko's Ceremony

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    While reading the beginning portion of Silko’s Ceremony‚ it is rather evident that storytelling is going to be a main focus of the novel. The way that this book is set up is much different than anything that I have read before. It contains poetry sections in between longer prose sections. When these poetry sections are inserted‚ I sense a change of story or place in time. There seems to be a lot of flashbacks by Tayo who from reading isn’t very easy to figure out. There is a lot of ambiguity to this

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    The Welcome Ceremony is performed when visitors entering a village where they are expected usually find the ali ’i and faipule waiting for them either outside or within a house. If the occasion is a very formal one‚ the whole village may have assembled in its various groups‚ matai‚ Pastors of different denominations‚ Women ’s Committee in distinctive uniforms‚ schools and young men and women. In this case‚ a arch of welcome will probably also have been constructed. The meeting house (fale fono)

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    Police officer’s Oath: "On my honor‚ I will never betray my badge‚ my integrity‚ my character‚ or the public trust. I will always have the courage to hold myself and others accountable for our actions. I will always uphold the Constitution‚ my community and the agency I serve." - theiacp Everyone wants to feel safe. It is natural for you to want some type of security. I have that feeling too. I am referring to those who take it upon themselves to protect those around them: police officers. Most

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    Ceremony by Leslie Silko

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    Ceremony by Leslie Silko The novel Ceremony‚ written by Leslie Silko deals with the actions of a Native American youth after fighting‚ and being held captive during World War II. The young mans name is Tayo and upon returning to the U.S.‚ and eventually reservation life he has many feelings of estrangement and apathy towards society. The novel discusses many topics pertaining to Native Americans‚ through the eyes of Tayo and a few female characters. The novel is one that you must decide for yourself

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    Bar Barakah Ceremony

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    Bar Barakah Ceremony We celebrate a Bar Barakah-- a Christian form of the Bar Mitzvah-- when our children have reached the age at which they can hear from God on their own‚ and receive a more adult-level of responsibility of accountability to God‚ family‚ and community. We are part of a family and a fellowship that cherishes our rich Hebrew tradition for the objectivity by which it gives meaning (often‚ as in this case‚ in tangible ways) to our faith. When our son turned 13 last July‚ we hosted

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    Collision in Ceremony Leslie Marmon Silko’s enlightening Pueblo Indian‚ mixed heritage perspective in her novel Ceremony represents significant progress for the oppressed culture and identity of Native Americans. European Colonizers entered America with a society focused on exploiting all the country had to offer. Unfortunately the manipulation and deception that accompanied this society came at a colossal cost to the countries natural resources and native people. In her novel Ceremony‚ Leslie Marmon

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    Themes shared between Ceremony and The Odyssey In both The Odyssey and Ceremony the authors use a theme of mental strength as a way to show their power to overcome the antagonist. This is demonstrated in book 9 of The Odyssey when Odysseus tricked the Cyclops (Polyphemus) into believing his name was “Nobody” after overcoming the urge to tell him his real name. After Polyphemus ate two of Odysseus’s men and was planning to eat him last‚ Odysseus planned to kill him first. Odysseus intoxicated Polyphemus

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