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    The Boston Massacre

    not, because the evidences are controversial, evidences strongly suggest that he was not guilty, he presumably did not give the order “fire”. During the 1760s and the first days of the 1770s the tension in the Boston was high because of the Stamp Act and the other new taxes which were going to be applied, known as “Townshend Duties”. “… men such as Samuel Adams were encouraging their fellow Bostonians to be even bolder in their remonstrance.”(Wheeler, Becker & Glover, 84). Because of the inhabitant’s

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    Dolls House Anaylsis

    Throughout the play Nora carries out certain acts of behavior that wouldn’t be considered heroic on the surface but underneath they would. Throughout the play Nora is treated like Torvald’s pet or property not his wife, he looks at her as nothing more than a belonging. Nora is the “doll” wife of Torvald meaning she is just playing a roll and has no say. Little does he know she is actually caring, independent, and brave not just a pet. In the first act when the audience is first introduced to Nora

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    Oleanna

    talk with the teacher, called John, if he could help her learn and explain it better so she could understand it. During their conversation there are a lot of misunderstandings, which in the end gives many consequences on the teacher. In the first act has carol arranged a meeting with her teacher John. The purpose of this meeting is that she should explain to him that she has problems with the course and that she stands to dump. As she sits in his office John’s telephone suddenly began to ring and

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    Boston Tea Party

    1766, Parliament passed the Quartering Act, which provided for "billeting, provisioning and discipline of British forces, requiring colonial assemblies to provide barracks and supplies such as candles, fuel, vinegar, beer and salt for the regulars, costs of the Army in America at the 'dictate' of Parliament" (Tuchman 167). Further to this point, the Seven Years' War was over; why the need for such a large standing army in America? This first Quartering Act was, however, obeyed in general terms,

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    Input

    the argument is made that the bodily resurrection of Christ is one of the essential doctrines that the Christian faith must center around by Dr. Daniel Wallace. His case is built in both the Old Testament and New Testament. He examines sermons in Acts and the letters written by Paul to show the foundational necessity of the resurrection; he also show the hope the people in the Old Testament times had found in Daniel also, giving balance between the prophecy and those that had seen or experienced

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    Spiritual Gifts

    Apostleship, Prophets, The Gift of Discernming of Spirits, The Gift of Teaching, The Gift of Exhortation, The Gift of Wisdom, The Gift of Knowledge, The Gift of Tongues, The Gif of Interperetation of Tongues, The Evangalist, Service, Contribution, Acts of Mercy, and Giving. According to Galatians 5:22-23, "...the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law." Personally, I believe spiritual

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    Miracles in the Bible

    Miracles in the bible N.T. Miracle # 1 Two Blind men cured Matthew 9:27-31 N.T. Miracle # 2 Blind man healed Mark 8:16-26 N.T. Miracle # 3 Centurion’s servant Matthew 8:5-13 N.T. Miracle # 4 Deaf and dumb man Mark 7:31-37 N.T. Miracle # 5 Demon cast out of boy Matthew 17:14-21 N.T. Miracle # 6 Demon possessed man Luke 11:14-22 N.T. Miracle # 7 Dumb spirit cast out Matthew 9:32-33 N.T. Miracle # 8 Ear of Malchus Luke 22:47-53 N.T. Miracle # 9 Fig

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    Methods of Evangelism

    Methods of Evangelism Nathalie Graham Liberty University Online The Romans Road Summary of Method – The Romans Road is an “intellectual” plan using a collection of verses from the New Testament book of Romans to explain God’s gift of salvation. When these verses are arranged in order they offer a systematic presentation of the plan of salvation (What is Roman’s Road?) Through the presentation of these verses one learns that we are all sinners (Romans 3:10, 23), that the wages of sin are death

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    Date and Destination of Galations

    Grace School of Theology NORTH OR SOUTH: Destination and Date of Galatians A Paper Submitted to Gregory P. Sapaugh, Th.M. Ph.D In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of RS-503: Research Methods, Writing, and Technology by William (Brant) Wallace Houston, Texas February 25, 2015 Contents Introduction 1 General Debate 1 Geography of Galatia 2 Diversity and Strategy 2 Advantage for Missional Activities 3 The North 3 Evidence for the Northern

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    The Boston Tea Party and George Robert Twelve Hewes

    The name George Robert Twelve Hewes probably isn’t one that would be recognized by many people. Most people that start life poor and eventually orphaned and work a dead end job don’t get much more recognition than a passing nod on their way to work. Yet famous figure Andy Warhol seems to have a valid statement in saying, “…everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” Because in George Hewes’ situation, that is the case. George R. T. Hewes, although a lowly Boston shoemaker, participated in many key

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