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    Folk humour and satire were the replies due to the domination of the Catholic church of 19th-century French Canadian culture. A light comedy that ridiculed local traditions was typical of 19th-century theatre in Quebec. By the early 20th century, the sardonic practice was well developed in English Canada as demonstrated in the writings of Stephen Leacock. In his work Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town which was published in 1912, made Leacock legendary for his satirical wit, he used tragic irony…

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    Moog Aircraft Group is a supplier of aircraft, missile, race car, and medical components. Primarily providing aircraft parts to Military and Commercial Programs across the world. Devices developed by Moog range from pedals in cockpits, power-actuators, wing folds, weapon bay doors, and numerous other items ("Moog Inc.", 2017). A suggestion that I have if specifically, for the warehouse operations in Torrance, California that I’m currently managing, directly under a logistics manager that…

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    The schism finally ended in 1417 when all the Popes were disposed, by the Council of Pisa, and Martin V became Pope and was moved to Rome. This image represents the announcement of a new Pope, the ‘Habemus Papam’ was created at the end of the schism to present Martin V as the only Pope. This is reliable as it shows the unity of the Church under one Pope for the first time in around 40 years. It is unreliable however as you have…

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    Causes of the Protestant Reformation The causes of the Protestant Reformation were, the selling of Indulgences, the bible only being read in Latin, and the rich being able to buy high church positions. People after having to go through this their entire life were finally fed up and broke apart from the church which in turn caused multiple wars and millions of people to lose their lives. The church in the 16th century was in dire need of money to complete some of their projects. So they sold…

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    Augustine’s Deep Thoughts of Sin and Suffering Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, is unarguably one of the most influential church fathers whose views have helped shape modern protestant theology. He largely contributed to shaping a bible-focused theology that transformed Europe and the majority of the world, and many modern theologians dream of reaching the international stature that Augustine did. But to reach that stage that Augustine got to, did not come easy. He went through a lot of doubts…

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    Describe some of the effects of the Reformation and explain how monarchs increased their power during this time. _____________________________________________________________________ The protestant reformation was when the catholic church broke down on the authority and power. War erupted in Europe between Catholics and protestants as leaders.The monarchs wanted to build huge armies, they would have to pay this fee by raising the taxes on the people. How do the poor respond to this mess? They…

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    The movie Shutter Island was directed by Martin Scorsese and was released in 2010. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, and Michelle Williams. An escaped patient at Ashecliffie Hospital brings U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his newly appointed partner (Mark Ruffalo) to the remote Island asylum. The escapee, a murderess woman, seems to have simply vanished into thin air from behind a locked door. As Teddy becomes consumed by the case, rumors of horrific…

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    The Jesuits were missionaries from France. They came to Michigan to convert the Native Americans to Christianity in the 1600’s. They learned the languages of the Native Americans and attempted to preach the ways of Christianity to them, in hopes of saving their souls. They were not as successful as they had hoped to be. One of the well-known Jesuits was the Jesuit Priest, Father Jacques Marquette. Marquette founded St. Ignace, which first was a mission. We now know St. Ignace as a city of…

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    2003 the film studio Warner Brother’s producer Brad Grey, and actor and producer Brad Pitt bought the rights to remake the Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs (2002) from Media Asia for $1.75 million. The movie a drama, crime, thriller was produced by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan. The production companies that help fund the movie were Warner Brothers, Initial Entertainment Group, Plan B Entertainment, Vertigo Films and Media Asia Films. The Departed had a budget of 90 million…

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    In Peter Paul Rubens painting Raising of the Cross, there is an immense amount of religious propaganda throughout the painting that is extremely obvious to see. The pictorial clarity in this painting is very evident in this painting, it is quite simply, as the title suggests, when the romans are raising the cross for Jesus to be hung on. The painting attempts to spread Catholic doctrine by, In my opinion, reminding people that Jesus went through pain and hard times, but made it through, which I…

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