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    The significance of the rape scene in Timothy Findley’s The Wars Ryan Moore Robert Ross‚ the protagonist of Timothy Findley’s novel The Wars undergoes a disturbing violation when his fellow soldiers rape him; this is a significant turning point for Robert’s character and a section of the book Findley uses to address many themes. Throughout the book we witness Robert maturing and experiencing many hardships that will help create the man he becomes. The most significant

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    1st and 2nd Timothy

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    wrote to Timothy and Titus in the New Testament. These books include 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus. The title “Pastoral” comes from the instructional nature of the letters themselves. Timothy was an assistant to Paul during his ministry. He was taught the scriptures as a child by his mother who was named Eunice. Both Timothy and his mother were probably converted during Paul’s first missionary Journey. There is also evidence supporting that Paul led Timothy to the Lord because he calls Timothy his

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    Timothy Leary as a Hero

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    The term "hero" brings to mind many ideas‚ many events‚ and many people. However‚ one face it generally fails to conjure is that of Timothy Leary. Dr. Leary managed to create a level of infamy few Americans have achieved since this country ’s inception; he is the poster-child of the mind-altering hallucinogen LSD and has been labeled by many as the subversive leader of the counter-culture movement of the sixties. Not many people appreciate this great man ’s long string of accomplishments‚ his

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    The narrator in "Stones" by William Bell and the musical artists in the article‚ "Voices Rising" by Shane Breaker and the time line are influenced by their appreciation for the past in the ways they affect the lives of others. The narrator in "Stones" shows his appreciation for history through working tirelessly in his family`s antique shop to recreate the stories behind all the items. The musical artists in the article and time line demonstrate their appreciation for their past through incorporating

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    Timothy The V Monologue

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    I was lying down on my deathbed‚ surrounded by my family‚ I told them that I wanted to tell a story‚ a story that I wanted them to know about. I Timothy the V was born into a family of poverty in the year 1657. As a young lad I grew up very poor‚ we never had much as you can imagine‚ but much is better than nothing. My mum and dad couldn’t afford to send me to school so every single day me and my dad will go to work at the mines. The little money that we managed to gather we were barely able to buy

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    Turning the first page into this novel‚ Not Wanted on the Voyage by author Timothy Findley‚ I noticed all the religious excepts from the King James version of the Bible. This mere detail fascinated me‚ and gave an excellent leap into the chapters that so fourth proceeded. The novel commences with a very slow passing of events.. We‚ as the reader‚ are introduced into his figment imagination: the exaggerated setting and characterization of the bible. Though the use to re-read many of the passages

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    stone age

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    One of the most famous Stone Age sculptures that still remain today and used as a desktop background and one of the 7 wonders of the worlds Introduction: The Stone Age is a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with a sharp edge‚ a point‚ or a percussion surface. The period lasted roughly 3.4 million years‚ and ended between 4500 BC and 2000 BC with the advent of metalworking.[1] Stone Age artifacts include tools used by humans and by their predecessor species

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    Stone Container

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    Background J.H. Stone & Sons‚ a cardboard container and paper products manufacturer was founded by Joseph Stone in 1926 and after World War II reincorporated as Stone Container Corporation. Early on in its conception Stone was able to grow significantly by way of acquisition. The company had a policy of paying for its acquisitions either entirely in cash or borrowing funds with early repayment. Continuing to grow‚ the company became publicly-owned when it issued its first 250‚000 shares of stock

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    The Sword in the Stone

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    The Sword in the Stone Author: Richard Reitherman Setting: This animated feature is set in England during the medieval times. Characters: Merlin (The Powerful Wizard) Arthur (Wart) Sir Ector Archimedes the Owl Little Girl Squirrel Kay Castle Scullery Maid Fat Granny Squirrel Madam Mim Sir Pelinore Summary: After the English king dies leaving no heir‚ in the churchyard of a cathedral in London‚ a sword appears imbedded in a stone inscribed‚ "Who so

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    Trial of the Stone

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    The Trial of the Stone The boy Ah Niew was an orphan whose mother died when he was two years old. His grandmother brought him up by selling cakes cooked in oil. He carried the cakes in the basket lined with oily paper and peddled these in the streets. One day‚ Ah Niew was especially lucky. He had sold the three hundred cakes very fast. He was about to go home home when he saw an old woman crossing the street with a basketful of fruits. In her haste‚ she stumbled and her fruits rolled in the streets

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