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    PROJECT DESCRIPTION As the Outreach Coordinator for the Great Plains Wildlife Conservancy‚ an organization that protects and preserves wildlife in the Great Plains‚ you have written a flyer to attract members. To complete your flyer‚ you will create bulleted and numbered lists‚ align text and paragraphs‚ add a graphic‚ and apply shading and other advanced text effects. GETTING STARTED Download the following file from the SAM website: IL_Word2013_UC_P1b_FirstLastName_1.docx Open the file you just

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    Icarus falling from the sky. These next six questions give us an insight into the meaning of the poem. In this poem by W. H. Auden there are six subjects being talked about‚ the suffering‚ The Old Masters‚ human position‚ miraculous birth‚ the Martyrdom and the disaster‚ these all refer to something that is happening in the “Fall of Icarus” painting by Breughel. The suffering is relating to an experience‚ something bad weather that be physical or mental‚ I believe it is both‚ because Icarus is falling

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    17th century Italy. Bernini‚ was an artist known for carving his sculptures in ways that had not been previously experienced by the church and other artist of the time. Bernini‚ carved his religious creations such as the Rape of Proserpine‚ the Martyrdom of St. Lawrence‚ and David and Daphne which is considered one of his most dramatic works‚ in ways that made the figures appear human. For instance‚ Bernini’s masterpieces seemed as if to “flutter‚ stream‚ quiver and sweat.” His figures “wept‚ shouted

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    source of information about him are found in the documents on the martyrdom of P. Diego Luis San Vitores‚ SJ.           In these documents we know for sure that Calungsod was Padre Diego’s faithful assistant in the mission‚  a "catechist".         He was praised because "he merited the happiness of accompanying the Venerable Padre in his death" ("merecio la dicha de acompanar al Venerable Padre en su muerte").   The Martyrdom         Pedro Calungsod may only have been in his early

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    Martyrdom: extreme suffering; torment“ (Dictionary.com). The epitome of martyrdom is exemplified in 2 Maccabees 7:1-42 in the story of “Hannah and her Seven Sons.“ The persistent horror and barbarity struck people with fear and doubtfulness about the promises made by God. The subject where the story takes place is during the Maccabean revolt‚ lasting from 167 to 160 BC‚ between a Judean rebel group known as the Maccabees and the Seleucid Empire. There are very few scholars who would actually date

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    frowned upon in any given circumstance‚ because the person has control over the external environment. The third concept is the issue of suicide via martyrdom. The Jewish faith sees suicide via martyrdom as an acceptable form of suicide. In the Jewish teachings there has been three historical Biblical figures who have committed suicide via martyrdom. The historical figures are

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    Augustine is another author who touches on the empire of Rome‚ and provides a religious filter on the subject. St. Augustine began writing “City of God” after the sacking of Rome by the Visigoths in 410. “City of God” addresses God‚ martyrdom‚ and other Christian philosophies. He conceives the church as a “heavenly kingdom”‚ which would ultimately triumph over all “earthly empires.” St Augustine labels these earthly empires as self-indulgent and ruled by greed. He believes that all things

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    1) noble martyrdom and 2) doctrinal divergence. Persecution and martyrdom are undeniable facts of the Anabaptist story‚ but Estep appears to emphasize them to gain the sympathies of the readers. Estep presents the Anabaptists as sincere‚ pious‚ zealous‚ faith-filled‚ Bible-believing martyrs. Anabaptists may have been all of those‚ but Estep may be painting them in the most favorable light. He says little about the Münsterites and the militant Anabaptists that caused their own martyrdom; he does

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    History of History of Alicia Alicia Those men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. Aldous Huxley Those men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. Aldous Huxley In the early part of the 19th century the town of Alicia‚ formerly known as Batuanan‚ was one of the three (3) biggest and oldest towns of Bohol along with Catigbian and Balilihan. It was a thriving trading

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    Many attribute their actions to martyrdom and self-sacrifice; others blame an oppressive life filled with inequality and violence. Still others claim that these women are drugged‚ threatened and raped until they comply. According to Anne Speckhard‚ while some may be coerced‚ the majority

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