The Specialist Creed No one gets away with more than I. I am a non Non-Commissioned Officer‚ a beast of burden. As a junior enlisted soldier I realize that I am a member of an under appreciated‚ much chastised group of soldiers which is known as the ribcage‚ or perhaps pancreas‚ of the Army. I am proud of myself and my fellow Specialists and will continue to bitch‚ whine and sham until the absolute last second regardless of the mission at hand. I will use my grade and position to avoid responsibility
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depends upon me. I believe that American agriculture can and will hold true to the best traditions of our national life and that I can exert an influence in my home and community which will stand solid for my part in that inspiring task. The creed was written by E. M. Tiffany‚ and adopted at the 3rd National Convention of the FFA. It was revised at the 38th Convention and the 63rd
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The Nicene Creed is the most common statement of faith among Christian churches. It is used by Roman Catholics‚ Eastern Orthodox‚ Anglican‚ Lutheran and most Protestant churches. The Nicene Creed was established to identify conformity of beliefs among Christians. The original Nicene Creed was created at the First Council of Nicaea in 325. The council was called together by the Roman Emperor Constantine I and came to be known as the first ecumenical conference of bishops for the Christian Church
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The East-West Schism The Filioque‚ or addition of the clause “and from the son” to the Nicene Creed‚ in the west brought the two halves of Christendom into conflict. Two issues were at stake- theology and authority. Was it theologically sound to state that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son as the west came to believe? If so‚ by whose authority could the Nicene Creed be altered? http://joshhatala.wordpress.com/history/the-great-schism-of-1054-an-historiographic-view-by-josh-hatala/
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Sinbad After reading these stories I cannot decide if Sinbad is the luckiest or unluckiest guy in the world. One thing I do know is that he is an insane to keep repeating his actions and expecting a different outcome. In his first voyage starts afterSinbad squandered the money left to him by his father. He sells the few things he has left and goes to sea to repair his fortune. He sets ashore on what appears to be an island‚ but is in fact a whale. Realizing the mistake he warms the men to
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Victor‚ Sailor‚ and Prometheus What are the similarities between Victor Frankenstein‚ the sailor from “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” and the figures from “Prometheus”. The three stories of these characters can tell you. Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”‚ “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ and the story of Prometheus. Victor Frankenstein a young Swiss boy‚ he grows up in Geneva reading books by old alchemists‚ and he goes to the university at Ingolstadt. There he learns about
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Flavius Valerius Constantinus‚ also known as Constantine the Great‚ is believed to have been born sometime between the years 274 and 288. He was born in Naissus‚ which is now known as Nisch Serbia‚ to the Roman officer Constantius Chlorus. Constantius belonged to one of the Leading families of Moesia and his mother was a niece of the capable and soldierly Claudius‚ the conqueror of the Goths. Constantine’s mother Helena is said to have been the daughter of an innkeeper o Drepanum‚ and later
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Rocky Balboa Rocky Balboa believes that what is right should always be given to who deserves it. In this speech with the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission (audience) he is turned down the right to get his boxer licenses back (purpose) even though every test they put him through he passed with flying colors. He expresses his disgust of being turned down due to his age by using pathos (emotions)‚ ethos (credibility)‚ and logos (logic). The Commission chair informed Rocky that “The medical advisory
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the bishops who attended the council were not aware of the conflict raging between the Arians and the partisans of Alexander of Alexandria. Debate consumed several weeks. Once the Creed in its final form
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Shipwrecked Sailor Case Opening Statement May it please the court‚ your Honor‚ Counsel‚ my name is Corinne Newbern‚ counsel for-the prosecution in this action. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury‚ it is my intent to prove to you that during that fateful night in the Atlantic Ocean‚ Mr. Dudley and Mr. Stephens selfishly and cowardly stole the life of Mr. Brooks and proceeded to eat him because they valued their own lives over that of a fellow crewmate. Mr. Brooks‚ Mr. Stephens‚ and Mr. Dudley were
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