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- 5661: Religion/Faith
- ... own destination. We can be whatever we want. I think that being a secular country brings us together and makes us stronger.We don't have questions we can't answer. We don't hear stories of people or things we can't prove exist. We know what we have overcome to be where we are today, and we know what we want to plan for our future. As quoted in ...
- 5662: The Call of the Wild: Effect of the Environment
- ... of his environment. Many of Bucks masters helped to transform him into the wild, emotionless dog he became. Each sled drivers expectations of his or her dogs were truly too high. In five short months, Buck traveled three thousand miles while pulling his masters sled. In order to maintain discipline, the dogs were whipped and beaten until they accomplished many unthinkable tasks. After losing thirty pounds due to starvation ...
- 5663: Emerson
- ... Boston. (Hale 308) Emerson was not a good pastor and was dedicated into carry out his duties well. Many of his sermons were repeated over and over again. His wife died of tuberculosis after a short but happy marriage on February 8, 1831. He resigned his position as a pastor on October 28, 1832 after he told his parishioners about his unwillingness and dissatisfaction with the profession. On December 5, 1832 ...
- 5664: Fifth Generation Computers
- ... a decade ago when 9600 and 14400 bps modems were the highest standards you could buy. These modems could do many things but one thing they couldnt do was transfer big files in a short amount of time. The fifth generation of modems range from 28.8 kbps to 56 kbps. These soon will also be obsolete do to the introduction of fiber optics phone lines which can transfer information ...
- 5665: Hinduism
- ... after the Veda around 500 BC. The book contains two important poems called the Mahalarata and the Ramayoud. These poems are important to people of the Hindu faith because they are two of their favorite stories and they teach them about how to live. Pilgrimage A pilgrimage is a journey made by a follower to a holy city, shrine or temple. There are many important places of pilgrimage in Northern India ...
- 5666: Great Religions and Philosophies. : Greek Philosophy.
- ... Greek deities, and the ancient Greeks worshipped Gods to avert calamities, to secure the success of a certain harvest, or as thanksgiving for success in battle or deliverance in wants and wishes. Homeric songs tells stories of how man realizes that all events are governed by natural laws. In the Homeric world, fantastic beliefs and superstitions governed one important aspect of the ancient Greeks-- immutable fate. Homeric poems reflect the occasional ...
- 5667: Fishes
- ... apparent on shark s ancestor s Placodermi class. The digestion system of a shark contains a spiral valve intestinal system, which increases the surface area and lengthens the time food is digested in the unusually short intestine system of a shark. Sharks sexually reproduce. Unlike a shark, rays have flattened bodies so they can hide themselves in the sand at the bottom of any shallow water area and wait for a ...
- 5668: Enochian Scripture
- ... used magical techniques to clarify the past, but he also shared with 5th. century B.C. Greek writers such as Thucydides a critical mind and a willingness to explore the meanings of mythological and sacred stories. His speculations are remarkably modern, and this may account for his current popularity: he believed that many species besides the human race had inhabited the Earth, and that much knowledge was passed to mankind in ...
- 5669: Apocalypse
- ... clarified and the truth about the end will be understood clearly. I will leave it to the reader to make his own conclusions. Jesus foretold of His return near the end, to "cut the days short for His Father's children" because life will become so unlivable at the end that the entire race would be destroyed otherwise. When He was here, Jesus did three very important things. One, he taught ...
- 5670: Abraham
- ... of Genesis. Other than that, there are no real historical records on the life of Abraham, so the history of his life was passed by word of mouth, and were there after made into biblical stories. There is also the question if Abraham really lived, do to the little information available on his life. Abraham is most famous for making his Covenant with God. Abraham would have lived somewhere between the ...
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