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    St Augustine has made himself known for three reasons. His teenage‚ Catholic life and his accomplishments are the three reasons. First is his teenage life. Augustine was born on November 13‚ 354 in tagaste‚ numida‚ Africa. His parents were Patricus and Monica. In his teen years‚ Augustine went to Carthage‚ but wasn’t focused at school. He went to parties that darkened his pride and mind. Then took mistress when he was eighteen and in 383 he went to Rome and made a school. By hearing St Ambrose preach

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    St. Nicholas Symbolism

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    St. Nicholas St. Nicholas is a saint for his gratitude and mercy towards others. He gave his possessions to the poor and needy. He was imprisoned for his faith and declared that Arianism is not real and was bad (“St. Nicholas”). St. Nicholas was born in Patara‚ Lycia Turkey on March 15‚ 270 A.D. Both of his parents died when he was young (Biography.com Editors). Both of his parents were wealthy so he received a large inheritance. Instead of using his inheritance for himself‚ he gave it all to the

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    St. Louis Problems

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    The city of St. Louis highlighted its issues with the help of Harland Bartholomew and city plans; however‚ highlighting the issues was the easy part. Coinciding with the issues‚ the city of St. Louis had to find solutions to their numerous problems. The three main issues and solutions highlighted by the 1917 and 1947 plans were slum clearance‚ public housing and expressways. It is important not only to explain each of the main issues‚ but also explain how federalism played a role in St. Louis. Slum

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    St. Anthony Poverty

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    deceptively contributes to people’s assumption of self-worth‚ their perceived state of being‚ and quality of living. A person who does not experience a form of poverty or misfortune cannot become a strong and faithful Christian. As demonstrated by the life of St. Anthony‚ humility‚ detachment from the world‚ and devotion through poverty and misfortune on earth‚ once firmly established‚ makes a foundation for wisdom that is necessary to live a Christian life focused on the eternal and not the temporal. As Emperor

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    St. Anthony of Padua

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    St. Anthony of Padua Priest and Doctor of the Church Feast Day: June 13 St. Anthony of Padua was born at Lisbon‚ Portugal in 1195 as Ferdinand de Bulhões to a nobleman of Lisbon‚ Martim Vicente de Bulhões and his wife Teresa Pais Taveira‚ half-third cousin once removed of King Afonso II of Portugal. His parents sent him to the Canons of the Cathedral of Lisbon. At fifteen‚ he entered the Order of Regular Canons of St. Augustine against his parents’ will. He was moved to the convent of the Holy

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    Captain James Cook

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    Captain James Cook‚ FRS‚ RN (7 November 1728[NB 1] – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer‚ navigator‚ cartographer‚ and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean‚ during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands‚ and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Cook joined the British merchant navy as a teenager and joined the Royal Navy

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    50 Year of Racism James A. White Sr. delivered a speech a speech titled " 50 Years of Racism" published November 2014 and he be he argues that everybody falls victim to racism no matter your race social class or occupation there’s a chance racism could stike‚ the importance of the speech was to enlighten others that even though we have our racial differences we all fall victim of the same problems‚ while explaining how society could gain more equality and ending individual act of racism done

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    St. Patrick Facts

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    St. Patrick is the Patron saint of Ireland‚ who was born in 387 AD. His feast day is March 17. He is one of the world’s most popular saints. Originally‚ he was an apostle of Ireland. His birth is often debated‚ but is agreed upon as being born at Kilpatrick‚ near Dumbarton‚ in Scotland. He is among the group of saints that are celebrated to date. These celebrations are Christmas‚ St. Patrick’s Day and Valentine’s Day‚ which are the saints St. Nicholas and St. Valentine. They all share our love of

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    Etta James

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    com/cite/form/website>. "Ella Fitzgerald." Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Fitzgerald. Web. 22 April 2011. <http://www.ellafitzgerald.com/about/biography.html>. Nicholson‚ Stuart. Ella Fitzgerald: a Biography of the First Lady of Jazz. New York: C. Scribner ’s Sons‚ 1994. Print.

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    St. Augustine's Dichotomy

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    St. Augustine’s dichotomy of forms -- the will of man and the will of God‚ the needs of the soul and the desires of the flesh‚ sinful falsehood and the liberation of divine truth -- serves not only to emphasize the direct force and opposition of these forms‚ but to explore their essential duality‚ the interplay of distinct but related states and wills existing both separately and reciprocally of each other. Good and evil‚ however‚ emerge uniquely in their contrast‚ in that the opposition of good

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