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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...ant use, a copy which I have read over as often as I could, consistently with the other occupations of my ministry. And every time that I have read i... ...l merry-making, and jubilee to the saints, magnificent banquets, festivities, concerts, entertainments, theatres, &c. And what appeared most importa...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

... buffalo to motor car 69 * Conveniences of living 71 * Triumph of home entertainment 73 * Structural change of living environment 75 Pictures ... ... something abnormal; it must be ever more provoking and stimulating art or entertainment, sold to consumers that are ever more perverted and detached ... ...ical world views - national utopias National media lore - national art and entertainment - consumer culture - national heroes and idols - national his... ... boxing, but I don't take part in betting. I go to watch TV programmes for entertainment and to pass the time, and if I had the money, I would by a TV... ... in the mountains, cooking rice over a fire is a part of tourists' evening entertainment. Each morning, ox carts leave village compounds and trundle o... ...ctor. There has been no hierarchical division of labour in village artisan occupations, only the blacksmith's work has belonged exclusively to men. Wo... ...Finnish villages; today, young men are already seen in traditional women's occupations, e.g. as women's hairdressers and make-up artists. Since paid e... ...r the home, and spend their earnings on their own needs. Of villagers' new occupations, tradespeople, such as carpenters, joiners and masons are mostl... ...ers. Vocational training reinforces the division between men's and women's occupations. In Thailand, too, men dominate so-called hard, technological o...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...e natives in disposing of dead bodies -- Theft of scientific instruments -- An entertainment provided by the natives -- Successful observation of the ... ... 435 CHAPTER XLII. The Female Dancers of Bolabola. -- A unique and pleasurable entertainment -- Costumes of the dancers -- First conflict with New Zea... ...e by beautifully formed women -- Arrival at the Hapaee group -- -- A wonderful entertainment at Hapaee -- Female wrestlers and boxers -- An extraordin... ...Preparation of Kava beer -- A feast in which Cook refused to participate -- An entertainment witnessed by 12,000 natives -- Initiatory ceremonies of r... ..., leaving deserts of desolation in their place, so have inventions, ambitions, occupations, disappeared with scarcely a relic of their former existenc... ...ning the house and its female inmates to any stranger who might choose to seek entertainment. Describing this exceedingly strange practice Marco says:... ... court, and when grown the two sexes were intermarried and then set at various occupations by the Emperor. But while Fanfur had given attention to the...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...very respect. Tblkphonh 45-3 LELAND POWERS Spring Strrht Williamstown Last Entertainment of Thompson Course Held Thursday Leinnd I'owers agniii pnivtu... ...y successful. The clubs were given a dinner at the Rensselaer prior to the entertainment. Tlie program follows: PART I. 1 (a) ' 'Royal Purple" Bartlet... ...fternoon. Assistant Professor Lewis gave a reading at the Methodist church entertainment Tnesday evening. Marcus Dimmitt Richards of Chicago, III., ha... ...nd finale by the "entire circle." Pierce '07 opened the second part of the entertainment by in- spiring much laughter with his description of Daniel W... ...o, early , aftgmoui< Bud'^irtH bo IIWlBllft^y a m^ra it>f iM* trfab- orate entertainment given in honor of the Williams team. Tbe eastern visitors wil... ...ocean liner. Sons of a long line of sailors, men who liave failed in other occupations, or the riff-raff of sea-coast cities, who never have applied t... ...million children, according to the census ot 1900, were engaged in gainful occupations, and subsequent in- vestigation has shown that these figures WB... ...male part. It is a harder role than may at first ap- pear. But in the dual occupations of schoolmistress and actress. Big- gins shows much ability. He...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...e all other things, loveth and correcteth himselfe, rejecteth superfluous occupations, idle imaginations, and unprofitable propositions. As if you gr... ...too much maners, and importunate by over-much courtesie. The knowledge of entertainment is otherwise a profitable knowledge. It is, as grace and bea... ...ience, and marriages: If Courtiers, manners, complements, ceremonies, and entertainments: If Warriors, what belongs unto their charge, but chiefly t... ... all militarie exercises, and ammuse them to idle, secure, and sedentarie occupations. When our King Charles the eight, in a manner without unsheath... ..., whom my father had sent for of purpose, and to whom he gave verie great entertainment, had me continually in his armes, and was mine onely oversee... ... wheresoever the minde is busied, there it is all. And though domesticall occupations be lesse important, they are as importunate. Moreover, though ... ...solitarinesse, wherein we must go alone to our selves, take out ordinarie entertainment, and so privateIy that no acquai http://www.uoregon.edu/%7Er... ... light, give the remainder unto darknesse.' It is impossible to give over occupations if you doe not also give over the fruits of them: Therefore cle... ...ny-corner, to enjoy so many goods as would suffice for the preferment and entertainment of many children, and in the meane while, for want of meanes...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...me, the greater ones state of boredom, the greater ones need for distraction, entertainment, artificial excitement, vicarious thrills. These are all... ...s and customs. It forces us into unnecessary stress and conflict. Even for entertainment, the inverted pyramidal arena becomes the basic form of i... ...than any other human occupation. Science is one of the dullest, most boring occupations you can find. And it attracts the dullest, most boring peo... ...lly the selling of meaningless self-gratification, or the selling of mindless entertainment and distraction. The most popular television shows; are... ...er than all these perfect people, and that make them feel good. The point of entertainment is to get your mind off your actual problems. To get you... ... level of boredom; and consequently, you increase the need for distraction and entertainment. Split up human awareness into more and more segments, ...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...sseminate information, organize a televised labour exchange, a televised entertainment show (where employers will offer a job to a winner) and so o... ...by Keynes. It may be approached in a highly simplified way by lumping all occupations together into one labour market and all goods and services tog... ...eminate information, to organize a televised labour exchange, a televised entertainment show (where employers will offer a job to the winner) and so... ... the outcome of a synergetic merger between IT, telecom, print, and media-entertainment unions. All told, UNI boasts 800 member unions in over 140 c... ...training allows people to catch up. 5. Five of the ten fastest growing occupations are computer-related and three are connected to healthcare. Ye...

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Abuse, Trauma, And Torture, And Their Consequences and Effects

By: Sam Vaknin

... about, indulge themselves in a variety of idle and trivial pursuits, seek entertainment and thrills wherever and whenever they can, and while thei... ... It is safe to predict that narcissists would be over-represented in these occupations. The cerebral narcissist is likely to emphasize his intellec... ...cific animals, objects, modes of transportation, neighbourhoods, buildings, occupations, weather, and so on). Most PTSD victims are especially vulne... ...cess in certain professions, such as big business, the arts, politics, the entertainment industry, athletics and televangelism field. In some cases... ...orbed from the parent) might direct him to seek "limelight" professions and occupations, which involve exposure, competition, "stage fright" and soc...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL SPORTS “As long as we are on the subject of entertainment, we don‟t idolize or pay those people you call celebrities. ... ...st Bloc citizens. When you‟ve tried to assimilate them into the low level occupations they have bankrupted your social welfare systems. And because ...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

... and everyone else’s for that matter. I now know the names, addresses and occupations of all Michael’s ex girlfriends, his uncles, auntie’s and frie... ... without it becoming community knowledge. What am I here for, to be their entertainment, till death do us part? I have to get a grip on myself; surel... ...ng all, doesn’t appeal to me either. I’m not willing to be spook centrals entertainment, I already feel like I’m in a stadium with all eyes on me. O... ...suspect they’re bored and Steven and Jimmy hope to ruin our fun for their entertainment. Oh shit! Bloody Jimmy’s yelling a poem, which goes like thi... ... made coffees and kept the snacks up. Barry supplied the majority of 149 entertainment; he knows how to keep an audience, telling the type of jokes ...

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Signature for Sunshine

By: Christine Jones

...nts, who moved back in an un-orderly fashion on the footpath awaiting the entertainment that Christine O’Keith so frequently provided. The woman’s t... ...naware of his presence. Taking a bite of his salad roll, Rick enjoyed the entertainment Chris provided whilst yelling Sandy’s name several times. He... ...him at a table for six. He had a habit of trying to guess other people’s occupations, and the couples were neat and casually dressed. If they didn...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... it shows how you react to successes and failures. ―The choices we make help us design our lives. We have a great deal of choice in the occupa... ...icensing process. Physical violence is frowned on throughout our society. And we keep out of our media the Hollywood emphasis on violence for entert...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...ers and the Dilemma of Infringement-Based Business Models,” Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal 22 (2005): 725–766; Douglas Lichtman and Willia... ...84; and William Fisher, Promises to Keep: Technology, Law, and the Future of Entertainment (Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2004). Fishe... ... 271 ___-1 ___0 ___ 1 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 271 6. “As the entertainment and information markets have gotten more complicated, the c... ...re & Black Music: A Legacy of Unequal Protection,” Hastings Communications & Entertainment Law Journal 21 (1999): 339–392. There is much, much more. F... ...te net product that occur under simple competition is the fact that, in some occupations, a part of the product of a unit of resources consists of som...

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Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Periyar's Views on Untouchability

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...regard to o Access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and places of public entertainment. o The use of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, roads and pl... ...are, even having big moustache like the Kshatriya (Feudal). 4. Forced impure occupations: Disposal of a dead animal is thrust upon Dalits. So are a... ... occupations: Disposal of a dead animal is thrust upon Dalits. So are all the occupations, which are considered to be unclean and filthy like manual... ...sal of the dead animals on the committee. This classification of caste-based occupations is rigid. In India all kinds of work which involve some ha... ...of leather goods, (4) Sweeping the streets and (5) Scavenging. These are all occupations, which are quite essential to the well being of society, b...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ain towards "non-productive", "city-based" vocations. Agricultural and industrial occupations were romantically extolled. The cities were berated ... ...inned and blurred and, sometimes, vanished. Evil nowadays is merely another form of entertainment, a species of pornography, a sanguineous art. Evil... ... walls as a probable response to over-crowding. Home systems will cater to all the entertainment and media needs of the inhabitants further insulat... ...ducation was taken over by schools, health – by (national or private) health plans, entertainment by television, interpersonal communication by tele... ...y available everywhere and always. So will the internet treasures of knowledge and entertainment. 2. Interactions with the outside world will be ... ...urization of storage devices will permit them to carry whole libraries of data and entertainment in their suitcase or backpack or pocket. It is tr... ...sion towards "non-productive", "city-based" vocations. Agricultural and industrial occupations were romantically extolled by communist parties ever...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ain towards "non-productive", "city-based" vocations. Agricultural and industrial occupations were romantically extolled. The cities were berated ... ...inned and blurred and, sometimes, vanished. Evil nowadays is merely another form of entertainment, a species of pornography, a sanguineous art. Evil... ... walls as a probable response to over-crowding. Home systems will cater to all the entertainment and media needs of the inhabitants further insulat... ...ducation was taken over by schools, health – by (national or private) health plans, entertainment by television, interpersonal communication by tele... ...y available everywhere and always. So will the internet treasures of knowledge and entertainment. 2. Interactions with the outside world will be ... ...urization of storage devices will permit them to carry whole libraries of data and entertainment in their suitcase or backpack or pocket. It is tr... ...sion towards "non-productive", "city-based" vocations. Agricultural and industrial occupations were romantically extolled by communist parties ever...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...mparing public sectors because all countries don‘t report the same public occupations and the various countries have far different percentages of pe... ...various countries have far different percentages of people in the various occupations. For example in the U.S. the military is a high percentage of ... ...ing diapers and tending to runny noses is not always the most rewarding of occupations. And childlessness reduces the odds for divorce by half. As m... ...phy is that "animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. It is against animal research, animals for work, fur farmin... ...above it?‖ --―What about cruelty or captivity. Is using animals for entertainment at Sea World cruel? What about trained dog acts? Should we l...

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The Art of Writing

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...PTER I ON SOME TECHNICAL ELEMENTS OF STYLE IN LITERATURE* THERE IS NOTHING more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any... ...on me the epithets, a slovenly, base, untrue, and empty literature. Of that writer himself I am not speaking: he is diligent, clean, and pleasing; we ... ...have been), but I thought I could make shift to sail her as a schooner with- out public shame. And then I had an idea for John Silver from which I pr...

...Excerpt: There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art. All our arts and occupations lie wholly on the surface; it is on the surface that we perceive their beauty, fitness, and significance; and to pry below is to be appalled by their emptiness and shocked by the coarseness of the strings and pull...

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The Ball at Sceaux

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ce from among the many young men whom her father’s politics brought to his entertainments. Though so young, she asserted in society all the freedom of... ... the various deputations from departments could offer. The splendor of his entertainments, the luxury of his dining-room, and his dinners, fragrant wi... ... to express a wish to play at be- ing common folk at this gleeful suburban entertainment, and promised herself immense pleasure in mingling with the c... ...esture, or a single word, which could indicate a vul- gar origin or vulgar occupations; nay more, his manner of discussing things revealed a man devot... ...de Fontaine to the Comte de Kergarouet. The young Countess gave splen- did entertainments to drown thought; but she, no doubt, found a void at the bot...

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Vanity Fair

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...overt hostilities. How the Crawleys got the money which was spent upon the entertainments with which they treated the polite world was a 11 Thackeray... ...rself endowed with both the 13 Thackeray above qualifications, to give an entertainment at Gaunt House, which should include some of these little dra... ...ancholy welcome too, for it will be among the very last of the fashionable entertainments to which it will be our fortune to conduct him. A portion of... ...red as high and joyful as her triumph. There was a ball after the dramatic entertainments, and every- body pressed round Becky as the great point of a... ...rquis of Steyne to meet his Royal Highness. Having made comments upon this entertainment to the housekeeper and her niece as they were taking early te... ...ing, drinking, ribaldry, laugh- ter, go on alongside of all sorts of other occupations in V anity Fair—the crowds were pouring out of church as Rawdon... ...itement. His daughter could not induce him to settle down to his customary occupations or amusements that night. He passed the evening fumbling amongs...

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