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why and name
Only two people in the state of Illinois knew that I was entering Hanover State Hospital under an assumed name, or why.
Oh, God, the name repeated over and over, anybody to hear -- Not being a fool, Mr. Skyros knew why.
Although it appears clear that Badminton House, Gloucestershire, owned by the Duke of Beaufort, has given its name to the sports, it is unclear when and why the name was adopted.
For example, in the mid-Atlantic US, the X-Acto name is likelier to evoke only a specific subset of these knives ( the pencil-shaped hobby knife ), which may explain why the " utility knife " name, with its specificity, is more common there for the larger type.
It has been believed that this was also why Peirce used " Santiago " (" St. James " in Spanish ) as a middle name, but he appeared in print as early as 1890 as Charles Santiago Peirce.
It is unclear, however, where Chrétien would have encountered the name Camulodunum, or why he would render it as Camaalot.
This sort of definitional problem is one reason why the use of physical characteristics to name taxonomic groups is now discouraged.
) The 2 – 3 – 5 formation, used predominantly in Australia from relatively lowly interschool to professional interstate competitions, provides common language for many players and helps explain why " centre half " is often a name used for a player in the centre of a defence with four or five players.
When asked why he didn't name the album " Electric Church " instead of " Electric Ladyland ", Hendrix said some ladies were " electric too ".
In the chapter nine of the first part of the Cosmographiae Introductio, written by Mat ( t ) hias Ringmann ( died in Sélestat in 1511 at the age of 29 ), it is explained why the name America was proposed for the then New World, or the Fourth Part of the World:
The fact that Clark came forward at a time when he was marketing a CD and trying to get a book deal was seen as suspicious by some, but Clark maintains that his career was being prejudiced because of his relationship with Abdul and that is why he came forward with the information to clear his name.
( The theory is an attempt to explain exactly why a proper name has the referent that it actually does ).
It's left unexplained why Voyagers crew is unaware of Kes ' warning when they encounter the Krenim later in season 4, during the episodes of the same name ( Season 4, episodes 8 and 9 ).
This is why the name is spelled in the British English manner, rather than the American English (" Endeavor ").
Entries included an essay about the name, the story behind it and why it was appropriate for a NASA shuttle, and the project that supported the name.
Coltan, the industrial name for a columbite – tantalite mineral from which columbium ( i. e. niobium ) and tantalum are extracted, can also be found in Central Africa, which is why tantalum is being linked to warfare in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( formerly Zaire ).
This shows why one cannot compare the rated power of a piston engine with the propulsive power of a jet engine – these are different quantities ( even if the name " power " is the same ).
Ayn Rand is mentioned by name a few times in Illuminatus !, and her novel is alluded to by Hagbard who says, " If Atlas can Shrug and Telemachus can Sneeze, why can't Satan Repent?
This explains why the platypus genus is named Ornithorhynchus — George Shaw named it Platypus in 1799, but the name Platypus had already been given to a group of ambrosia beetles by Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst in 1793.
That is the reason why his name is Rollon in Standard French.
He snapped, ' Lemme ask you something — why did you name all those names?

why and God
Lucretius has remarked: `` The reason why all Mortals are so gripped by fear is that they see all sorts of things happening in the earth and sky with no discernable cause, and these they attribute to the will of God ''.
Unless God expected a man to believe the Holy Scriptures, why had He given them to him??
The father of Abu Bakr asked him to for why doesn't he liberate strong and young slaves who could be a source of strength for him, Abu Bakr replied that he was freeing the slaves for the sake of God, and not for his own sake.
Chapters 4-10 contain a series of oracles, or prophetic sermons, showing exactly why God is rejecting the Northern Kingdom ( what the grounds are for the divorce ).
In the first part of the first chapter, the Prophet sees the injustice among his people and asks why God does not take action.
" The Puritans found meaning in affliction, and they did not yet know why God was showing them disfavor through smallpox.
Modern deists believe that they must continue what the classical deists started and continue to use modern human knowledge to come to understand God, which in turn is why a human-like God that can lead to numerous contradictions and inconsistencies is no longer believed in and has been replaced with a much more abstract conception.
Philo had inferred from the expression, " Let us make man ," of Genesis that God had used other beings as assistants in the creation of man, and he explains in this way why man is capable of vice as well as virtue, ascribing the origin of the latter to God, of the former to His helpers in the work of creation.
In the first part of the second chapter, the Prophet sees the injustice among his people and asks why God does not take action: " 1: 2 Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear?
" Humans are unable to fully comprehend why God performs any particular action, but whatever good or evil people may practise, their efforts always result in the execution of God's will and judgments.
Rebekah was uncomfortable during her pregnancy and went to inquire of God why she was suffering.
He sings " Treat Your Mother Right ( Treat Her Right )," in which he enumerates the reasons why it is important to treat your mother right, and also raps a song about growing up in the ghetto and praising God.
In fact, the very notion of finding coherence and permanence within sensory experience was so preposterous to him, that he had to postulate the notion of a God who holds all reality in HIS mind, in order to explain why the world doesn't just vanish when we stop perceiving it.
Common reasons that are given in answer to the question why are all not healed include: God teaches through suffering, healing is not always immediate, lack of faith on the part of the person needing healing, and personal sin in one's life ( however, this does not mean that all illness is caused by personal sin ).
Origen argued that God could not love Jacob and hate Esau until Jacob had done something worthy of love and Esau had done something worthy of hatred, therefore, this passage only means that Jacob and Esau had not yet done good or evil in this life and their conduct before this life was the reason why Esau would serve Jacob.
Jesus expressed this temporal divine rift when he cried out, " My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
His pride is considered a reason why he would not bow to God as all other angels did, but sought to rule heaven himself.
She goes on to retell how her masters were not good to her, about how she was whipped for not understanding English, and how she would question God why he had not made her masters be good to her.
Given that in such a case pits the freedom of an innocent child against the freedom of the evil-doer, it is not clear why God would not intervene for the sake of the child.
A counterpoint to the above is that while these considerations harmonize belief in God with our inability to identify his reasons for permitting evil, there remains a question as to why we have not been given a clear and unambiguous assurance by God that he has good reasons for allowing evil, which would be within our ability to understand.

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