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Shortly afterward, her work attracted the attention of the Archbishop of Pittsburgh, who commissioned her to paint two copies of paintings by Correggio in Parma, Italy, advancing her enough money to cover her travel expenses and part of her stay.
The main activity was to invest the Church's money, and with advancing years gradually entrusted to him the management of affairs, to such an extent that the Romans said he had reserved to himself only the episcopal functions of benedicere et sanctificare, resigning in favour of the Cardinal the administrative duties of regere et gubernare.
Hutchinson, a lawyer and member of the Fabian Society, left the money in trust, to be put " towards advancing its Fabian Society's objects in any way they trustee s deem advisable ".
In 1770, Washington took the lead in securing the rights of him and his old soldiers in the French War, advancing money to pay expenses in behalf of the common cause and using his influence in the proper quarters.
Wealth can be used both negatively ( by withholding money ) and positively ( by advancing / spending money ).
On 14 March 1995, twelve days later, Stoltenberg and former AUF leader Turid Birkeland admitted that ' advancing ' money to pay for membership fees was a common and accepted practice at the time they were involved with the organization.
He also told the court that he was unaware of any form of fraud taking place in the organisation under his leadership, and stated that he had never heard of ' advancing ' money to pay for memberships until VG broke the story.
Nonetheless, Perkins remained his friend as well as his editor to the end of Fitzgerald's short life, advancing him money, making personal loans, and encouraging the unstable writer in every way.
While almost never taking possession of the goods sold, factors offer various combinations of money and supportive services when advancing funds.
During the Great Depression, Aggies continued to celebrate April 21, calling it " A. and M. Day ," and using the gathering to help raise money to support students and alumni, as well as advancing a job placement plan.
In the early career of the Company, van Rensselaer was one of its mainstays, placing several of his vessels at its disposal and twice advancing money to save its credit.
In addition to advancing to the next round, the winner gets whatever money their opponent bet, if any.
* Short-term loans with disproportionally high fees, such as payday loans, credit card late fees, checking account overdraft fees, and Tax Refund Anticipation Loans, where the fee paid for advancing the money for a short period of time works out to an annual interest rate significantly in excess of the market rate for high-risk loans.
He felt that capital loaned to real businesses would be more effective than advancing the money to parish councils run by priests.
He was censured by the Illinois State Bar Association in 1990 for a conflict of interest, and again in 2000 for improperly advancing money to personal injury clients.
Instead of advancing money to home buyers, the Liberator had advanced money to property companies to buy properties owned by him, at a high price.
Taggart's newspaper editor ( John Saxon ) loves the series he's been running and has been advancing the writer considerable money, still unaware that Taggart is actually the risk-addicted Mr. Green.
Carvajal, besides advancing money to Parliament on cochineal, had been of service to Cromwell in obtaining information as to the Royalists ' doings in Holland ( 1656 ).
Swearengen recruited his prostitutes in the same manner as it is still carried out in many places today ; advertising legitimate stage, cleaning, or waitressing jobs in his theater to desperate young women and advancing them the money for their ( one way ) trip ; then, when they arrived, forcing them into what was essentially indentured servitude as prostitutes.
75 annually ( a lot of money then ), and studied at Almora until 1944, when the advancing World War II forced the closing of the center.

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The newly formed operation, CodeGear, will be responsible for advancing the four primary product lines formerly associated with Borland's Integrated Development Environment ( IDE ) business.
The Emperor had risen early to begin prayers for divine guidance when spies from Ras Alula, his chief military advisor, brought him news that the Italians were advancing.
In 2002, Lomborg and the Environmental Assessment Institute founded the Copenhagen Consensus, which seeks to establish priorities for advancing global welfare using methodologies based on the theory of welfare economics.
Attributed to Immanuel Kant, the critical philosophy movement sees the primary task of philosophy as criticism rather than justification of knowledge ; criticism, for Kant, meant judging as to the possibilities of knowledge before advancing to knowledge itself ( from the Greek kritike ( techne ), or " art of judgment ").
The Greek and Roman civilizations are credited for initially advancing water clock design to include complex gearing, which was connected to fanciful automata and also resulted in improved accuracy.
# Dissidence: Those who actively disagree with the policies and actions of the head of the faith without, however, advancing an alternative claim for leadership.
) To determine the state for all future times requires iterating the relation many times — each advancing time a small step.
It is said that during a visit to Alde House around 1860, one evening while sitting by the fireside, Elizabeth and Emily Davies selected careers for advancing the frontiers of women's rights ; Elizabeth was to open the medical profession to women, Emily the doors to a university education for women, while 13-year-old Millicent was allocated politics and votes for women.
The " Fascist left " included Michele Bianchi, Giuseppe Bottai, Angelo Oliviero Olivetti, Sergio Panunzio and Edmondo Rossoni, who were committed to advancing national syndicalism as a replacement for parliamentary liberalism in order to modernize the economy and advance the interests of workers and the common people.
She also wrote that the Soviets were " violating girls and women of all ages ", and about her, her daughter's and grandson's suffering as displaced persons in postwar Berlin, where the Germans abandoned them for a possible hostage exchange in April 1945, as the Russians were advancing.
It has been argued that while this strategy was extremely effective in advancing the safety, dignity and equality of Canadian homosexuals, its emphasis of sameness came at the expense of difference and may have undermined opportunities for more meaningful change.
He is also credited with greatly advancing the systematic study of clinical medicine, summing up the medical knowledge of previous schools, and prescribing practices for physicians through the Hippocratic Corpus and other works.
One Gurjar Rajput of the Chauhan clan, Prithvi Raj Chauhan, was known for bloody conflicts against the advancing Islamic sultanates.
Some performers may deliberately block ( or otherwise break out of character ) for comedic effect — this is known as gagging -- but this generally prevents the scene from advancing and is frowned upon by many improvisers.
Bertrand Russell's popular book The Problems of Philosophy highlights Berkeley's tautological premise for advancing idealism ;
* 1276 – While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Song Dynasty court hold the coronation ceremony for the young prince Zhao Shi, making him Emperor Duanzong of Song.
* 1989 – The Unknown Rebel halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
According to the authoritative Dictionary of Islam jihad is defined as: " A religious war with those who are unbelievers in the mission of Muhammad ... enjoined especially for the purpose of advancing Islam and repelling evil from Muslims.
The introduction in 1990 of a laparoscopic clip applier with twenty automatically advancing clips ( rather than a single load clip applier that would have to be taken out, reloaded and reintroduced for each clip application ) made general surgeons more comfortable with making the leap to laparoscopic cholecystectomies ( gall bladder removal ).
He labeled the area surrounding the Persian Gulf as the Middle East, and said that after the Suez Canal, it was the most important passage for Britain to control in order to keep the Russians from advancing towards British India.
Other researchers have begun advancing tentative, alternative proposed paths for this in the years since Nanosystems was published.
Soviet sources have claimed that soon after the pact was signed, both the UK and US showed understanding that the buffer zone was necessary to keep Hitler from advancing for some time, accepting the ostensible strategic reasoning ; however, soon after World War II ended, those countries changed their view.
After advancing to Super Bowl XLII, the team's fourth Super Bowl in seven years, the Patriots were defeated by the Giants to end their bid for a 19 – 0 season.

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