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No Obligation
Too many students now feel they have no moral obligation to be honest regarding their work.
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The Obligations of Supreme Command
In the book Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen argues that rather than allowing the military to run wars, civilian political leadership has an important ovresight obligation. In the words of Clemenceau, "War is too important to be left to generals."
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An Obligation to a child
A divorced parent may sometimes feel like their child is just a obligation but perserverence and regularity may help your child realize much more.
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Love Or Obligation?
One of the most widely used illustrations in Scripture is that of a husband and wife. The "Song of Solomon" is a whole book devoted to this devotion! Here is an anecdote that illustrates our relationship with God--or more accurately, with Law (obligation) and Gospel (love).
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Deciphering the UFOC
The Uniform Franchise Offering Circular is a peculiar animal, one rarely understood by prospective franchisees. Here's a quick guide.
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I'm entitled!
Too many people claim real and imagined entitlement to all sorts of things without giving a thought to corresponding obligations.
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It All Depends on How You Look at It
This thanksgiving, there is one more thing to be thankful for. Be thankful for having something good to gripe about.
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Standard & Poor's : Credit Rating
Credit Rating takes into consideration the creditworthiness of guarantors, insurers, or other forms of credit enhancement on the obligation and takes into account the currency in which the obligation is denominated. The ratings may vary from AAA to D
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The Basis of Rightness
Too many of us try to be ethical without thinking enough about what it is that makes an act ethically right--or ethically wrong.
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The Virtue of Justice
Part of the "Theology for the Laity" series by Fr. Paul Duffner, Director of the Rosary Center
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Volunteering Without Boundaries
Read about a person who didn't have enough time to help others and then realized that was no excuse.
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Who is responsible for solving problems with public education?
Before a problem can be solved, it must be understood. Identifying those responsible for a solution is important to understanding a problem.
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Wills Variation Claims in BC
This article provides a brief analysis of the rise of estate litigation in British Columbia.
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Christmas Timeline
The time around Christmas is action packed with commemorations and celebrations of the many events that make up that first, magical Christmas.
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Catholic Holy Days June - December
For Western Christians, it is now "Ordinary Time," the liturgically quiet time between the Easter and Christmas Seasons. But there are some important celebrations.
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College Students and Parents
Visits home can be stressful for both college students and their parents. Here are some things parents and students can discuss to help them build an adult relationship.
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Evaluating a Company’s Solvency
Liquidity or solvency ratios indicate whether or not a firm is able to pay its short-term financial obligations.
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How to Choose a Graduate Advisor
Should you choose a prestigious scholar to advise your thesis or dissertation? Or are other criteria important as well? Here are some tips on how to choose an advisor.
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International Moving Checklist
Moving abroad doesn't have to be complicated or stressful. Use this list to plan ahead and organize your packing, documents and other details.
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Knowing and Setting Your Limits
We have all heard it a zillion times; listen to your body, pace yourself, don’t forget to breathe, know your limits, etc., etc., but what exactly does that mean?
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Public Schools and Life Skills Education
What kind of world do we want for our children? If we want it to better for them than it was for us, we need to teach them the skills they need to live in the world we have created.
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School Boards: Their Place and Ours
Members of a school board are supposed to respond to the needs of their community and the citizens of that community by providing a positive, constructive environment for the local school system. Citizens need to participate in that activity.
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Shakespeare Sonnet 11
In marriage sonnet 11, the speaker again evokes the young man's pleasing qualities, claiming that the lad has an obligation to marry and pass them on to offspring.
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Training Volunteers in the Classroom.
A good training program for school volunteers will provide a better chance for a successful volunteer program.
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What Do We Really Want for Our Children?
It is important to remember that when we talk about schools, we talk about our children. When we talk about our children, we talk about our future. What do we want for our children and our future?
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Why are we Praying for Life- What is Life? I
What is Rosh Hashanah about? How should we prepare? What does this have to do with the meaning of life itself?
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Apple Trees and Apple Treats
Once upon a time, I knew the blessings of an old but prolifically bearing apple tree. It was in the seventies, when I owned a small, 25 acre tract of rolling land that came with a quaint, dilapidated farm house, a weathered but sturdy barn, and a huge old apple tree.
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CANADA DECLARES WAR
In 1939, Canada was a British Colony. When Britain declared war on Germany, Canada was officially at war as well. But on September 10, Canada declared war on Germany independently.
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Czech Republic Government Profile
The Czech Republic is a relatively new independent nation. Its structure of government includes administrative regions and executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
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How to Calculate Child Support
Alabama law provides a specific formula for calculating child support known as the Rule 32 Guidelines. Support can be determined by using Form CS-42.
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III-9 Behar Support Your Local Neighbor
Behar institutes the Sabbatical and Jubilee Years, respectively the seventh and fiftieth years. Six years the Israelites may tend their fields and vineyards, but the seventh the land lays fallow. The harvest is left to the poor and needy, but not gathered for commerical means. The Jubilee year falls on the seventh interval of Sabbatical Years (7 x 7 + 1) on the eighth year. Eight is the number of redemption, dedication and renewal. Brit milah/circumscision is made on the Eighth Day. The Metzora is purified on the Eighth Day just as the dedication of the temple and consecration of Aaron's sons happened on the Eighth day. During the Eighth, properties are returned to original owners and debts absolved. Indentured servants are freed.
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International Holidays August 2006
There is always something to celebrate! These are the major political, historical, religious and plain fun holidays and festivals around the world for August 2006.
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Living With Roommates
If you are considering sharing an apartment with a roommate, take a moment to consider some key issues, such as compatibility, privacy, responsibility, trust, money and lifestyle. If you can find common ground in these areas, you can be sure your relationship with your roommate is a positive one.
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Mozart's Stage Works, Age 11
In 1767, 11 year-old Mozart composed Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots, K.35 and Apollo et Hyacinthus, K.38: Summary, character list, and other related information.
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Slovakia: Government Profile
The Slovak Republic is a relatively new independent nation. Its governmental structure includes administrative regions and executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
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What Bond Maturity Should I Buy?
Picking end dates or a maturity and credit ratings in your bond portfolio play an important role in finding a balance between risk taken and income received.
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VOICE of a Woman
Kathe Kollwitz looked at the role of women who had remained steadfast against a back drop of the ruination and chaos caused by war and social unrest. She constructed pictures that made sense of it all. Her message is that there is something quintessential to human survival and happiness that cannot be equated to money, power or prestige. Nor can it be gained or transmuted through force or by tricks of ideology or processes linked to human thought. That message is love and it is the keystone to survival.
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