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1. Will You Become A Bethlehem for Jesus This Xmas 2010? September 10, 2011 Most of you know the tale: "And it arrived to pass in people days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the earth need to be taxed. (And this taxing was 1st produced when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every single 1 into his individual metropolis."And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the metropolis of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the town of David, which is known as Bethlehem (simply because he was of the residence and lineage of David:) To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, staying excellent with youngster."And so it was, that, alth... (read more) Author: Gerald Tudora

2. An early history of lotteries June 18, 2011 t would appear that the first lotteries recorded were in China and know as Keno slips in around 205-187 BC and were used to finace goverment building projects. The first European loteries were held by the Romans, mainly for fun at parties. Guests would be given a ticket and there would be a draw and those holding the drawn numbered tickets would receive a prize. The Roman Emeror Augustus Caesar organized lotteries and he sold tickets to raise money for the repairs of Rome. This is the first recorded lottery where tickets were sold and winners were present with gifts of unequal value... (read more) Author: Tony Bayliss

3. The Difference Between Numismatics And Coin Collecting June 09, 2011 Getting involved in collecting silver and gold coins has become the planet's most ancient passions and that can also be referred to as numismatics though the terminology really are slightly different. Well before there was printed money, rulers, emperors, and also nobleman had their royal visages etched onto into metals for instance gold and silver coins. Students of ancient Roman history have long believed that Caesar Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), the earliest Roman Emperor, was indeed a passionate gold coin enthusiast in his time. As stated by the record books as well as the fine Roman historian, ... (read more) Author: Wayne Miles

4. Prayer and Marriage May 06, 2011 ‘Americans are spending billions, and the word is billions, of dollars to go to counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, you name it. If only, but they’ve got to believe, they’ve got to have the faith. They’ve got to believe the most important thing that they need as married people is God’s grace.” “Three sources of grace: prayer, the sacraments, and cooperating with the grace you’ve got. “ - Fr. J Hardon, SJ I just got this question from one of the online writing directories that deal with marriage and divorce. The woman has an African sounding name. She said that she was having problems ... (read more) Author: Augustus Caesar Guarin

5. Economic Progress, Righteousness, and The Kingdom of God May 05, 2011 “…the contraception mentality is the single deepest issue facing Western society.” - Fr John Hardon, SJ - The title comes from a popular song, which is actually a quote from the bible: “Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.” If you will notice, the title should have been in the reverse i.e. God first and economic progress last. Unfortunately, these days the word: progress, has essentially become more material and self-centered than spiritual and other-centered. Progress has also become of paramount importance, not only in ... (read more) Author: Augustus Caesar Guarin

6. How to Pray Effectively April 20, 2011 Sometimes the ordinary things we do deserve a second look, like praying for example. As a child I used to pray before going to sleep or taking dinner. In both cases my prayers were intended for beings that were not really seen but believed to be in the heavens. I prayed that my guardian angel for example will always be at my side, and will guide and lead me from danger; I also prayed and asked the Lord to bless the food that gives me nourishment. As time goes by however, my prayers are becoming like empty rituals. I say or mumble words on different occasions without knowing the meanin... (read more) Author: Augustus Caesar Guarin

7. The Conjugal Act and Intimacy April 13, 2011 One of the major causes of marital break-ups in the US and probably elsewhere in the world has been conjugal infidelity. Although the act itself can be a an instantaneous one-night stand, the path that leads to infidelity is long and cumulative and can be traced back to the time when the marital partners have started to lose their marital intimacy. Intimacy can be among friends or between husbands and wives. It is actually a good word because it entails some degree of “closeness” or “nearness” on both the physical and emotional/intellectual/ spiritual levels. In other words, the closeness... (read more) Author: Augustus Caesar Guarin

8. Palatine Hill March 28, 2011 The Palatine Hill was the most ancient part of Rome. According to tradition, together with the shepherds coming from Albalonga, Romolo founded the "Square Rome" which - after the famous rape of the Sabines and the union of that powerful people of farmers, developped more and more always keeping, since then, the original name Roma. Later the hill was inhabited by wealthy and rich Romans who, attracted by the splendid position, built here their own villas and palaces. Here, in 63 b.C., was born Ottaviano, who later adopted by Julius Caesar, became the first emperor of Rome with the name of Augu... (read more) Author: paolo fratarcangeli

9. CA - China Full Electric Stacker - Semi Electric Pallet Truck Manufacturer February 04, 2011 People Caesar Augustus, first Roman Emperor. Carmelo Anthony, NBA player Christina Aguilera, singer and songwriter Clay Aiken, Singer from American Idol Organizations Companies Air China, IATA airline designator (CA) CA, Inc. (formerly known as Computer Associates) C&A stores Cayman Airways, airline Channel America, a defunct US television network Classic Army, a Hong Kong based manufacturer of airsoft replicas Continental Airlines, airline Creative Assembly, PC Game Developer Crdit Agricole, major French bank Cyber Acoustics, audio equipment Other Cricket Australia Bureau of Consular A... (read more) Author: sfbv ethbtn

10. Peace On Earth: How the Peace of Christ Our Savior is a Very Different Kind of Peace? December 15, 2010 After the death of Julius Caesar, the Roman Empire was ravaged by warring factions. But Julius' great nephew Augustus Caesar brought peace. There stands to this day in Rome a monument to the Pax Augusta that came to fruition under Caesar Augustus. Augustus became known as a "savior." Indeed an inscription calls him "savior of the whole world," because of the peace he brought to the Empire. In Luke's Gospel, the heavenly host that appears to the shepherds proclaims peace on earth. But the peace of Christ is a very different kind of peace from the military peace that Augustus a... (read more) Author: David Robert Ord

11. Transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire: Octavian/Augustus Caesar July 28, 2010 The Roman republic and the Roman empire – this historical transition is discussed in volumes of textbooks, determines course offerings at universities, and is featured in the majority of time lines of western and world culture. The facts of the transition from one system to another appear simple. At the end of the first century B.C.E. the republic was destroyed in a series of civil wars. Octavian, the adopted successor of Julius Caesar, appeared to be a final victor in 30 B.C.E., changed his name to Augustus, and became the first emperor. Octavian founded the imperial system, which passed succ... (read more) Author: Michael Bailey

12. Beautiful & Exotic Beaches of Zadar! June 30, 2010 If you wish to see the life during the time of Caesar and Augustus, Zadar is your starting point, located in the centre of the Croatian Adriatic, to enjoy the national parks Krka Plitvice, Kornati, and Paklenica. You could do all this and more by renting vacation. The Zadar coast-line has a lot of history, four National Parks, and lakes. In a way visit to Zadar pleasant surprise to say the least, it’s a luxurious place, the region is full of exotic past and bygone era of gentile slanders. Zadar and Knin, has been, economic, maritime, cultural center even from the start of last century. Vi... (read more) Author: Marry Parker

13. Incredible Las Vegas Travel Information With Regard to Classy Hotels, Things You Can't Forget to Do May 05, 2010 Landmark Las Vegas Hotels: Caesar's Palace A beautiful legend that makes visitors love Las Vegas, Caesar’s Palace is one of the city’s oldest hotels. However, it still enthralls its guests with its 14,000 square foot poker room, Las Vegas’ largest. One of the most famous Las Vegas hotels, Caesar’s Palace also offers its guests five towers full of lush guestrooms – Forum, Roman, Centurion, Palace and Augustus – where they’ll be treated like kings. The hotel's 4,100-seat theatre - the Colosseum - offers guests ravishing performances from amazing celebrities like Bette Midler and Cher. ... (read more) Author: Valentia VanKeuren

14. Out-of-this-world Vegas Trip Guide With Regard to Great Places to Stay, Places to Go Fine Dining, s May 05, 2010 Lush Las Vegas Hotels: Caesar's Palace A beautiful legend that makes visitors love Las Vegas, Caesar’s Palace is one of the city’s oldest hotels. However, it still enthralls its guests with its 14,000 square foot poker room, Las Vegas’ largest. Forum, Roman, Centurion, Palace and Augustus - Caesar's five towers, offer guests posh suites and world class red carpet treatment during their stay. The hotel's 4,100-seat theatre - the Colosseum - offers guests ravishing performances from amazing celebrities like Bette Midler and Cher. Or, choose from a wide range of fine dining options, in... (read more) Author: Valentia VanKeuren

15. Unforgettable Las Vegas Travel Guide That Tells All About Classy Hotels, A Vast Array of Things To April 26, 2010 Landmark Las Vegas Hotels: Caesar's Palace A beautiful legend that makes visitors love Las Vegas, Caesar’s Palace is one of the city’s oldest hotels. However, it still enthralls its guests with its 14,000 square foot poker room, Las Vegas’ largest. Forum, Roman, Centurion, Palace and Augustus - Caesar's five towers, offer guests posh suites and world class red carpet treatment during their stay. And, you can’t visit Caesar’s Palace and not go to the Colosseum, the hotel’s 4,100-seat theatre that hosts celebrity performances by Bette Midler and Cher. Or, choose from a wide range of f... (read more) Author: Valentia VanKeuren

16. Spectacular Sin City's Escapade Information Regarding Fantastic Hotels, Things You must Do Gourmet April 20, 2010 Landmark Las Vegas Hotels: Caesar's Palace A beautiful legend that makes visitors love Las Vegas, Caesar’s Palace is one of the city’s oldest hotels. However, it still enthralls its guests with its 14,000 square foot poker room, Las Vegas’ largest. World famous for its red carpet treatment, Caesar's Palace also offers guests posh guestrooms and suites in their five towers - Forum, Roman, Centurion, Palace and Augustus - where luxury is the word. Bette Midler and Cher are just some of the headlining artists at the Caesar's Palace Colosseum, the hotel's 4,100-seat theatre. Plus, a wid... (read more) Author: Valentia VanKeuren

17. Experience the roaring waves June 22, 2009 Luxury beach resorts provide you an excellent opportunity to escape from the city crowds. There are no bothering thoughts to disturb you. The vast expanses of the sea and quiet beaches make them ideal for the best beach vacations. One of the best beach resorts that figures in the list of top beach resorts is situated on a cliff that is 1000 feet above the sea. It is a 5-star luxury Hotel called Caesar Augustus in the isle of Capri. It offers you one of the most spectacular vistas on the isle. In this best luxury beach resort, guests can enjoy some breathtaking views over the entire Bay of Napl... (read more) Author: Mike Greaves

18. Vedic Astrology Lesson IX January 24, 2008 This science of the Heavens was called by the Germans as Cosmo-Biology. To them, Cosmo-Biology was the calculus of cosmic interrelatedness. It simply means the celestial influences on terrestrial affairs as per the principle " As Above, so below ". The role of Mercury in Horoscopy Academic knowledge and degrees are the prerogative of Mercury. Books, publishing,knowledge,mathematics,sculpture & arts all come under his domain. If he be exalted in one's horoscope, the native will become a great scholar. ( Example horoscope is that of Augustus Caesar who had exal... (read more) Author: Govind Kumar

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