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    Goodmorning Mr Capell and class, I am Cooper Webster and today I will be talking about St Clare of Assisi. I will be speaking about this remarkable person because she impacted the church deeply and help the poor and marginalised. St Clare of Assisi was born July 16, 1194 in Assisi which is in Italy. She was born into a family with another sister named Saint Agnes of Assisi. She was very wealthy child as her parents, Favorino Scifi and Ortolana were very fortunate. During this wealthy life she saw

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    “Francis, go and repair My house, which, as you see, is falling completely into ruin.” In 1205, St. Francis of Assisi heard this command three times while in prayer in the Church of San Damiano. Even though he lived only 45 years, Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) had drawn around him a vast number of followers through his saintly example of humility, purity and imitation of Jesus Christ. As the founder of the Franciscan Order, the Order of Friars Minor, Francis was not only able to faithfully fulfill

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    Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of animals and ecology. He was born in Italy around 1181 or 1182 and felt that all creatures were brothers and sisters of God. His deep love and compassion for all creatures truly showed when in his sermons he would preach to the creatures of God. During his life St. Francis dedicated his life to helping the creatures God had created. He left all his family’s wealth to be able to serve in God. He started giving away all his possessions to those in need

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    St. Francis Xavier Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre, 7 April, 1506; died on the Island of Sancian near the coast of China, 2 December, 1552. In 1525, having completed a preliminary course of studies in his own country, Francis Xavier went to Paris, where he entered the collège de Sainte-Barbe. Here he met the Savoyard, Pierre Favre, and a warm personal friendship sprang up between them. It was at this same college that St. Ignatius Loyola, who was already planning the foundation

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    Saint Francis of Assisi was born in 1181 in Assisi, Holy Roman empire. He is considered a hero and a well known saint. His parents were Pietro and Pico Bernadone. His father was very wealthy and worked as a silk merchant. Francis was always with his friends partying and doing bad things. He lived a luxorious and easy early life. He went to fight for Assisi in war and was then taken as a prisoner in 1202. After a while, he was released. He reverted back to his childlike behavior. He never received

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    Bartolome Esteban Murillo, “St. Francis of Assisi at Prayer” (1645-1650) In the painting St. Francis is barefoot purposefully in accordance with his chosen lifestyle. Francis’ choice the live in poverty originates from a sermon he heard in 1209 on Mathew 10:9, which states, “Do not take gold or silver or copper for your belts,” (New American Bible). Verses 5-15 of Mathew is the commissioning of the twelve disciples in which Jesus tells them to go, without money or shoes, to preach about His coming

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    The Used Car

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    In this negotiation, I played the role of the buyer of the car, Mazda MX – 6 from Francesco, who played the role of the seller. The task involved negotiating for the right price for the used car. When I was planning for the negotiation the most important criteria was that the car must certainly have all those specifications which the 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport was offering. That is, an air conditioning, AM/FM stereo, 6-cylinder engine and the mileage should be the same or more than the Jeep. Also

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    were many famous poets and writers during the time of the Renaissance, and one of those poets is Francesco Petrarch. After his father died, Francesco Petrarch left his career in law and government to pursue his dream as a writer and a poet. Francesco Petrarch was a famous poet during the Renaissance, whose many accomplishments impacted the world and reflected the values of the Renaissance. Francesco Petrarch had many accomplishments in the areas of poetry and writing. Throughout his lifetime, Petrarch

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    order to avoid Leda trying to make love with someone but him. The second relationship was bisexuality relationship between Michelangelo and Francesco. Francesco had already been marry to a woman name Isabella, however he still making out with Michelangelo. It had clearly describe in text as in characterization form that “Michelangelo sits up in his bed, Francesco pops out from the underneath the covers.” This had already

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    Gung-Ho Movie

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    Executive Summary Gung-Ho was a comedy movie released by Parliament Pictures in 1986. The title of the movie is actually a Chinese expression for "work together". The main story portrayed the takeover of an American automobile plant by a Japanese automobile manufacture- Assan Motors Company. As the Japanese executives began to work with their American colleagues, its successful experience and advanced business concepts and ethics are brought to the United States. In the meanwhile, the cross-cultural

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