The sin of usury
Article Abstract:
The Catholic Church should slightly deviate from addressing sexual issues and focus on the moral aspects of usury since loaning money at interest has become widespread. Usury, which is practiced today through credit cards and mortgages, is prohibited in the Bible and should be discouraged.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
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Safety is the goal
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The Sports and Play Contractors' Association is concerned with the issue of goal post safety in the UK. At least nine children have been killed by falling goalposts since 1988, and most of these goals were the type of portable, unsecured goals that are found in multi-use facilities.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 2001
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The glass armonica
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Benjamin Franklin invented the glass armonica after seeing a colleague play with musical glasses. The instrument is played with wet fingers but can only produce two notes at a time and can be used only for slow tunes.
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1998
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