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  • scientific assistance with the deliberate intention of making a Confucian adaptation ... In 1595, Ricci reached Nanking, with the intention of establishing ...
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  • December 5), to December 4. This had the added intention of removing a saint day from Lent, another aim of the calendar reforms. ==Important Works== ...
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  • ought to be preferred to the statute, the intention of the people to the intention of their agents.thomas.loc.gov, [http://thomas.loc.gov/home/histdox/fed_78 ...
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  • from captured sailors, Jones' first intention was to attack the vessel ... Jones avowed his intention, however, to preserve the condition of ...
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  • sent him to the Royal Seminary in Como with the intention that he would enter the legal profession. But Volta, having already decided at an early age ...
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  • She attended common and normal schools in Canada with the intention of becoming a teacher. She was a fast learner and excelled in her studies ...
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  • election as pope, John XXIII gave notice of his intention to convene an Ecumenical Council. While he expressed his intention in many messages over the ...
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  • In 1497, Beaufort announced her intention to build a free school for the general public of Wimborne, Dorset. With her death in 1509, this wish ...
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  • to look upon as wicked! Not in its intention, of course, but in its carelessness and its results, which certainly are to destroy people’s character ...
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  • is not inherent in the method itself, but in its intention in the historical process." And this intention must be toward integral freedom and happiness: ...
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  • In 1986, Geller wrote, "It is my intention, as I write this book; ... com/mdi.shtml Material Deformation by Intention.] Presented at the Science ...
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  • to the nation on July 28, 1969, his firm intention to redress Bengali grievances, the first major step in this direction being, the doubling ...
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  • vision of parochial schools, as evidenced by the intention of many to preserve the Catholic faith and culture in an environment of Protestantism, builds ...
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  • by accident (duplication or omission) or intention (harmonization or censorship ... ==== Uninfluenced final authorial intention ==== McKerrow had articulated ...
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  • of perjury one must have to have had the intention (the mens rea) to commit the act, and to have actually committed the act (the actus reus). ...
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  • the stylistic device of dialogue met with his intention of looking at a thought from different angles and searching for elements of truth even in ...
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  • Berryman wrote in letters to various friends, his intention with the Dream Songs was to write poetry that would put the reader constantly off-guard—uncertain ...
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  • Viscount Camrose, bought The Morning Post with the intention of publishing it alongside the Daily Telegraph, but poor sales of the former led him to merge ...
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  • what would otherwise be merely a hope or intention. == Awards == * Davy Medal of the Royal Society * Elliot Cresson Medal of the Franklin Institute ...
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  • Boethius stated his intention to educate the West by translating all the works of Plato and Aristotle into Latin and adding commentaries; this ...
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