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- 861: Reality Of A Dream (roughing I
- ... nine or ten years of buffeting and hard striving, he was at last in a position where he had twenty five hundred dollars, and said he meant to go into the fruit business in a modest way."(163). Many times when the miners or gamblers do find their quick money they get greedy. They get greedy and decide they can get more and end up squandering the money they have. The ...
- 862: Qualities Of A Pastoral Carer
- ... the future is called to be completely irrelevant and to stand in this world with nothing to offer but his or her own vulnerable self. To be humble is to be unpretentious, without pride, and modest. This too can be related to the wounded healer. Nouwen says We are sinful, broken, vulnerable people who need as much care as anyone we care for. Lastly, a quintessential quality in any care giving ...
- 863: Lady In A Rocking Chair
- ... the others company. They proceeded to grow together and leaped into adulthood hand in hand and as much in love as the day they met. A few years later, Ingo surprised her with a wedding proposal. It went the way she had always dreamed. A sly Ingo had slipped a beautiful, diamond engagement ring into her champagne glass at a luxuriously planned dinner at an elegant and classy restaurant. She had ...
- 864: Law Enforcement
- ... city and in the rural areas. Civil service enactment proved helpful, and some forces moved gradually to merit employment and less political interference. Police training schools emerges in the early 1900's, and although quite modest, they set a standard that by the mid-twentieth century had become generally accepted. During the 1920's came the prophetic leadership of Chief August Vollmer at Berkeley; he advertised in the University of California ...
- 865: Building A Passive Wine Cellar
- ... assembled refrigerated chambers (Gold 15). If such a cellar is not well insulated, then a single midsummer mechanical or electrical failure could endanger the entire collection. Others are willing to accept , or even prefer, the modest annual temperature fluctuation found in a well-insulated passive (no air conditioner) home cellar. Building the Cellar Since the size of the cellar implies a fairly serious commitment to wine collecting, you must be confident ...
- 866: Baseball Strike
- ... his place. Now, there is not a commissioner to resolve any problems that baseball has. At this moment, small market teams are coming into control. Last January, the small market owners introduced a revenue - sharing proposal by threatening the big market teams to share radio income with the small market teams. The plan would only be set forth if players agreed to a salary cap, which is where they are now ...
- 867: Personal Seat Licenses
- ... a very good way to increase revenue. However, there are always ups and downs to every business transaction. I think the biggest question that colleges and universities will need to answer before initiating such a proposal is whether or not they will actually be able to sell the seat licenses. In asking that question, college officials will need to look at the status of their teams- if they are winning or ...
- 868: Japanese Aesthetics, Wabi-sabi
- ... the Japanese pantheon of aesthetic values as do the Greek ideals of beauty and perfection in the West." Wabi-sabi is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. It is the beauty of things modest and humble. It is the beauty of things unconventional. The concepts of wabi-sabi correlate with the concepts of Zen Buddhism, as the first Japanese involved with wabi-sabi were tea masters, priests, and monks ...
- 869: Michael Collins Biography Figh
- ... started writing about Irish history and current political events and this was about the time the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP) introduced "The Home Rule Bill", before the House of Commons in April 1912. With the proposal of the Home Rule Bill, the Ulster Unionists feared that the Protestant culture would lose out to the Catholic nationalist majority. In fear of this Sir Edward Carson, organized the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) and ...
- 870: Male, Female, And Religion
- ... woman to study, particularly those geared to make her the best and most productive wife, mother, and female participant in the family structure." The prevalent view, confirmed by the Quran, is that women should be modest and should neither expose themselves to men to any certain extent. This view has obviously contributed to the difficulties of receiving a full education and of securing employment outside the house. The modern Islamic woman ...
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