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    catechumens, the ritual has to be explained step by step. The sequence of events could vary from place to place. There were even rituals to get prepared for the rite of baptism, and it started with many preparatory prayers, litanies, exorcisms and invocations. After that then the women would have to have their faith examined. The female catechumens were examined by interviewing them based on their faith. Here the deaconess, who had instructed them, would assist the women. The Statuta Ecclesiae…

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    This paper analyzes a genre known as the “creation myths,” as told by a quartet of eastern Mediterranean cultures. These stories’ share a common outline and contain similar facets; especially, when looking at the mythology that explains the creation and establishment of the human race. The stories examined in this paper include, Sumerian/Babylonian’s When on High “Creation and Marduk” (composed circa 2000 BC), Greek poet Hesiod’s Theogony and the Works and Days (composed circa 700 BC), Judaism…

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    Looking at the chart “Chinese Immigrants to Canada 1910-1949”, the number of Chinese immigrants that came to Canada drastically dropped twice. Once at the start of WWI and again in 1923 with the invocation of the Chinese Exclusion Act. Though the idea behind the Act was to stop more Chinese from coming to Canada, according to the chart from the period 1923 to 1949 six hundred and forty-four people were able to bypass the Exclusion Act and come to Canada. However the Chinese immigrants that were…

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    The Tome: A Short Story

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    Vilgoth’s fellow gods. With the amulet in your possession, it will protect you from their assaults, with one additional benefit–if any god comes in close proximity to you, he himself will become mortal and vulnerable to attack. It is the ultimate invocation and once cast, nothing will be able to stop you. You will soon have the item that your father did not possess which led directly to his downfall, and once in your hands, you can then focus all of your efforts on obtaining the final…

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    Asics Ad Analysis Essay

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    advertisement depicts a women running with her dog. The ad uses several gimmicks and physiological tools to promote the product, the GEL-Nimbus 11. The advertisements arsenal includes: the use of color, the theme of escape, the illusion of action, and the invocation of guilt. With these commercial cutlasses Asics slices through the mind of the viewer and straight into the wallet of the consumer, thus creating an effective advertisement. Dog owning women are the targeted demographic of this…

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    Pentacle: (4)For years, the media, pop culture, portrayed the pentacle as evil, like the pagan symbols were bad. Beginner Wiccans often have to "reprogram" their own way of thinking about the pentacle. (4) The pentacle was seen as both good or evil. Mostly in pagan terms, good. Now, I have no other knowledge as to where the word originated from and what all powers it contains, so doing a bit of research on my own I have come to find out some, what I like to call. Fun facts. The pentacle…

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    Daoism Research Paper

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    recite passages. The main ritual is performed by five Taoshi, the Great Master and four assistants. While the assistant Taoshi are performing the rituals of dances and processions, along with the communication with the celestial government and the invocations, the Great Master is preparing for his role of the Dance of the Stars where he presents the petition to the gods and burns the memorial and scatters the ashes. After that is performed, there is more chanting and a communal banquet, which…

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    Ishmael Beah’s memoir A Long Way Gone is appropriate for the Sterling high school English IV curriculum because Beah makes use of the complexity of ideas and creates connections to the real world. Markedly, the use of the complexity of ideas makes the memoir well rounded, and better reading material than many other pieces. Accordingly, after Beah and his friends leave the first village after seeing it destroyed, they run into one problem: food. They begin to starve and Beah’s simile represents…

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    Ad Analysis Essay

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    shows a statement of- if one were to buy it- it would be greatly ideal in benefitting the body and soul. Many consumers can independently buy this item on their own without the influence of another. The whimsical Clean & Clear ad’s construction and invocation will greatly (and colorfully) appeal to the nature of young women and the teenage audience. Allowing this ad to run in magazines such as, Teen Vogue, is a major key to its success. Bright colors and young eyes mix together in this world of…

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    Bubble Lens Research Paper

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    Cover Page Warm-Up: The paper presents the concept of the bubble lens which is actually a new targeted acquisition strategy which treats the restrictions associated with the Bubble Cursor in order to boost the speed as well as precision concerning obtaining little; compact targets precisely the targets in which the Bubble Cursor tends to degenerates towards the point cursor. As part of an initial research, we discover the Bubble Cursor carried out inadequately once targets experienced a…

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