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    Chapter 16.5 Asuna plopped down naked on the sofa and glared defiantly at me. “…Kirito‚ hurry up and take your clothes off‚” she said in an authoritative tone. “What…w-we’re continuing?” “It would be stupid if we stopped here!!” I hurriedly complied. Opening the window indicated by Asuna‚ I toggled off the option buried deep within the menu. Because of the hurried start‚ there was no romantic mood to speak of. Sitting on the bed which was slightly too small for the two of us‚ we slowly did

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    The United States of America guarantees freedom of speech for every man and woman. This rudimentary right‚ ratified in 1791‚ still stands today; however‚ controversial speech faces censorship. In the book‚ Freedom of Speech: Mightier Than the Sword‚ author David Shipler argues that conversing about controversial topics can bring a better understanding of the issue. In the final section of the book‚ Plays‚ Shipler discusses one of the most controversial topics of the past seventy years: the Israel-Palestine

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    IS FINANCIAL LEVERAGE A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD Financial leverage means acquiring assets using funds provided by creditors and preferred stockholders to improve Return on Equity (ROE) of a company rather than utilizing owners’ equity. If a company can borrow money at a rate lower than the return on assets or ROI then the owners’ equity position will be improved. This occurs because less of the equity is required to purchase the assets. It is a double-edged sword and may be positive or negative. • A

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    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is the author of one of the most famous stories ever told‚ The Lord of the Rings. There is nothing simple about this unique epic; it is riddled with appendices‚ contains detailed maps‚ and contains languages with multiple dialects that Tolkien did not always feel the need to translate. While this epic has many idiosyncrasies found nowhere else‚ the most unique thing about the epic is the way it was written. Rather than start with the plot line and develop the details‚ Tolkien

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    Early Colonial Women and Religious Education; A Double Edged Sword A double standard is defined as “a set of principles that allows greater freedom to one person or group than another” when looked up in the dictionary. For Puritan and Colonial women a double standard was defined as a way of life. Women at the time were not supposed to have an extensive knowledge of the Bible‚ as they were not viewed to be intelligent enough to understand it. On the other side‚ Puritan mothers were expected to

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    Global Village

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    Today’s sermon is going to start a little differently. I’d like to show you all a short video from youtube. It’s a video that explains some of the expansion of technology in modern life‚ and how the technology impacts the globe. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL9Wu2kWwSY I wanted to show you that video for a couple of reasons. First it makes the point clearer and faster than I can. Technology‚ particularly computer technology has permeated daily life for Americans. And the speed at which it develops

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    Hitler’s Jewish Discrimination as Interpreted by Selected Quotes of Mein Kampf All throughout history people have wanted more and more money. It is human nature to blame a minority race and or religion for world problems. One example of this was Adolph Hitler’s discrimination against Jews. His 600 plus paged “Mein Kampf” has been considered to be a controversial text for many decades. Since 1946 the book has been banned from many countries including Germany‚ but will be available for sale starting

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    appearing in the Book of Isaiah have become cornerstones of Judeo-Christian civilization. Perhaps the most renowned of these is Isaiah ’s vision of universal peace at the End of Days: "And they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks: Nation shall not take up sword against nation; they shall never again know war" (2:4).15 The discovery of the Great Isaiah Scroll and the other Dead Sea documents has vastly helped with the interpretations of the words and ideas of the

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    and 1970‚ The United States’ Livermore lab enacted Project Plowshare‚ a project that sought to use nuclear detonations for civil geographical projects. Edward Teller was one of the project’s most avid supporters‚ who viewed the ease in which nuclear explosions was the gateway to geographic engineering that would allow people to change the earth’s surface to suit their needs (Kirsch‚ pg.4). Though Teller was not a member of Project Plowshare‚ Teller would often use his image of a ‘public scientist to

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    Heal the World

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    It’s Plain To See This World Is Heavenly Be God’s Glow We Could Fly So High Let Our Spirits Never Die In My Heart I Feel You Are All My Brothers Create A World With No Fear Together We’ll Cry Happy Tears See The Nations Turn Their Swords Into Plowshares We Could Really Get There If You Cared Enough For The Living Make A Little Space To Make A Better Place... Heal The World Make It A Better Place For You And For Me And The Entire Human Race There Are People Dying [ From: http://www

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