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    in the door. Beer was becoming increasingly popular in St. Louis and became the alcohol of choice at the bars and pubs as it was popular among all groups and not just Germans. Over the span of six months "from March 1st to September 1st, 1854, over eighteen million glasses were consumed in the city--an amount requiring the expenditure of nearly a million dollars" (Rodabough 55). The suppliers of all this beer were the thirty six breweries St. Louis housed (“Anheuser”) In 1859 the Germans…

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    good Christian. What does St. Ignatius mean by “in these dangerous times of ours” on page 91? Back then when this was written in the 1500s St. Ignatius meant a totally Christian philosophy by saying, “in these dangerous times of ours”. During that time in the 1500s a lot of people were dying because they could not follow the church’s rules and were exterminated. If that were still the way today and the church was given that much power numerous people would have passed away. St. Ignatius writes…

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    You’re right, it was called a crisscrossing action that we used. But after hundreds of attempts during the summer, I remember vividly in 1954 the first time Tuffy and I used it in our opening game. He fielded the punt and I had to close the distance between the two of us. His job was to keep the ball in front because when handing it off, or back to me, it was considered a lateral and not an illegal forward lateral. As we turned to cross, Tuffy’s BIG eyes told me he was undecided whether he…

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    The patented invention is Sorafenib Tosylate (ST), a palliative medicine for hepato-cellular carcinoma and renal cell carcinoma and affects a very small percentage of the population (Kurian 2011, p. 13351). The drug is administered only on prescription and supervision of oncologists and the patients are at stage IV of the disease and the drug admittedly improves the quality of life in the last months of the afflicted ones. CL is one of the major flexibilities allowed under the WTO agreement on…

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    Retrieval Chart Use LibGuides. Question Research points Reference Details Who were they? brief biographical details (when and where they were born etc.)? • St Teresa (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada) • Is a saint of sickness • Born in Avila, Spain on 28th March 1515. • Both parents were pious Catholics and supported Teresa to take up a life of prayer • Mystic – claims to have seen God • When young Teresa showed signs of a religious nature • Reformed a convent life of nuns. • Encouraged…

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    Duncan: “A feminist in the most contemporary sense of the word and a radical whose rebellion, particularly against ballet, was complete and far-reaching …” (Brown, 1998, pg. 7) She believed that dance shouldn’t have rules or definite positions and should be “an expression of the spirit, inspired by nature.” (Brown, 1998, pg.7) She believed that her choreography was best epitomised in ancient Greek civilisation and her costumes displayed clear replica to the historical garments worn during…

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    For over decades, speculation regarding the tip of the planet has run rampant—all in conjunction with the arrival of the new millennium. Identical was true for our spiritual European counterparts who, before the year 1000, believed the Second Coming of Christ was close, and therefore the thoughts of the end of the world was high. When the apocalypse didn't occur in 1000, it had been determined that the proper year should be 1033, cardinal years from the death of Jesus, then again that year…

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    threat of war and the monks are forced to decide whether to leave the community they love or to flee and seek safety elsewhere. The head monk, Christian, initially decides that the entire convent will stay and refuses to enlist an army for protection. St. Benedict summarized Christian’s decision to stay as a nonviolent presence in the community as “Let the leader strive to be loved rather than feared” (Article 8 (2472)). Another factor in Christian’s decision is his belief that Christ endured…

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    this that she refused to marry when her parents were encouraging it at age 12. To establish her sincerity, she cut off her hair (Did You Know?). Her parents eventually complied with her wishes and requested that she be able to join the Third Order of St. Dominic, referred to as a Dominican Tertiary. She was allowed to join at age 16, which was a great honor for such a young girl. The Third Order allowed for her to still live at home with her family and still participate and direct formal…

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    In 1857 “a third son of William, Thomas Shields Bisland purchased Fairfax Plantation, located in St. Mary Parish from Joshua Baker” … the father-in-law of Thomas’ brother, William Alexander Bisland. “Baker, who served a brief term as a military governor of Louisiana in 1868, played an important role in the maintenance of the Bisland plantations during the war.” Scarborough speculates his appointment as a Unionist Governor during Reconstruction helped to keep Hope Farm and Aragon as working…

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