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    That’s what happened in the garden of Eden. But prior to this in-cident occurring Lucifer, was expelled or as we like to say kicked out of heaven because he wanted to be God. He was created by God and he wanted to be God to be worshipped as God was being worshipped by the angels he had created. But God is God and he will not share his glory with another. Earth became corrupt because of the pronouncement of God upon it. Man would now have to live by the sweat of his brow. No longer could he walk…

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    In addition to justify his actions through public law as an arbiter and through fideicommisum, Augustus also incorporated private law in his justification of power. In the Res Gestae, Augustus refers to his power as mea potestate, and in Livy’s History of Rome, one question during surrender asks “estne populous Collatinus in sua potestate” (Livy 1.38). If one translated the question literally, it would as ‘And is the people of Collatia in their own power’, indicating that they have no ruler and…

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    views The French and Indian War as a struggle between two great empires, but rather a “vastly oversimplifie[d]” view of the war which “makes it impossible to grasp its true significance” (Anderson xxiv). He thinks that the empire is the “extension of dominion, or control, by one group over others” (Anderson xxiv). That is why he considers that the Iroquois League is a third imperial power in the struggle. With third power involved, there was a stalemate. This “both enabled colonization to…

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    North America. The company No Name is a generic brand grocery and household products sold by Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada's largest food retailer. The products are commonly found in store like Real Canadian Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart and Dominions. They offer a wide range of products and are usually cheaper than private brands. Old Dutch Foods is a manufacturer of potato chips and other snack foods in the Midwestern United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1934 and still…

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    Why Do We Use Dogs?

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    "Sometime in the last decade, dogs achieved dominion over urban America." (Manjoo, 191) As time progressed, Americans have taken on a new purpose in which they use dogs for. A dog is now considered a "man's best friend". Back in the seventeenth and eighteenth century, a dog's purpose was simple; serve as a guard dog or sheer entertainment. Dogs are now allowed everywhere: the grocery store, gym, office, restaurants, school, etc. Who wants to go for a quiet brunch at a café and be seated next to…

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    Within this essay, for question 1, I will be describing symphony, concerto, sonata and quartet in relation to their historical background. By using multiple similarities and differences in order to compare and contrast each of these things. According to an online dictionary, a symphony is defined as “an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements.” A…

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    Executive Summary: Theology of the Workplace During Wayne Grudem’s visit to Biola University in California, he spoke on what is perhaps the least discussed topic among Christians; theology in business. In an amiable manner, Wayne began to introduce point after point of support for his main premise, that, “the bible views work in a positive way” (Gruden, 2014). Wayne uses many biblical references to support that, “God views work as the moral good.” (Grudem, 2014). God Commands us to work. Work…

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    Judeo-Christian tradition highlighting their contrasting values and understanding of Man’s relationship with the environment. The first interpretation is known as the Despotic Interpretation, which states that because Man is the creation of God and “given dominion over earth... and all it’s other creatures”, Man is viewed as being above nature and possesses a god given right to exploit the environment. Callicott also discusses the Stewardship Interpretation, which states that God created both…

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    Oklahoma County has not been really active. Before the earthquake swarm started in the Jones area, there was only 7 earthquakes per year in Oklahoma County. But, since the Jones swarm started, there are a few hundred earthquakes per year. And, since January 2009, eastern Oklahoma County has been shaking off and on. Most of the quakes are around Jones, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Geological Survey was interested in the 10,000 percent increase in seismic activity. Austin Holland, a seismologist for the…

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    Red Death Allegory

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    representation when the masked figure appears. The mask, which covers the figure that is “tall and gaunt, and shrouded from head to foot,” acts as a disguise for the Red Death. (Poe 3). Poe expresses that “Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all” (Poe 4). His representation of the Red Death conveys the message that the unmasking of a disguise exposes the fear of what is undeniable: death. Wealth cannot overcome death when hope and trust are put in anything…

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