Abstract In 1919, a parliamentary act reconstructed the relations between British state and Church of England. The passage this had considerable constitutional, political, ecclesiastical, religious significance, it is best understood by considering all these aspects together. church obtained new statutory status, large degree self-government, special legislative procedure that augmented privile...

This article seeks to explore the Komba traditional rites practised by the VaRemba people of the Shona-Karanga ethnic group in Zimbabwe. The “Komba rite” is intended to move a mature girl (mhandra) from the state of girlhood to that of womanhood. It is also meant to initiate vashenji (uncircumcised non-VaRemba) women who marry VaRemba men into their female traditions and customs. While Christia...

Human life and economic resources are wasted as the HIV/ AIDS pandemic destroys the fabric of society in Abia State, Nigeria. In the Umuahia Capital Territory, the spread of HIV/AIDS is growing at a terrifying rate; therefore, there is a compelling need to consider how HIV/AIDS has spread in the past, to discover the factors responsible for its rapid spread, and to develop and implement an Adve...

Although the word “love” appears less frequently in the Qur‟an than in the Bible, Love is a cornerstone of both Islam and Christianity. As the Bible and the Qur‟an agree on many things, why then do Muslims and Christians perceive each other so differently and so often misunderstand each other? Such a question, of course, deserves an in-depth, multi-faceted answer; however, we...

On June 18, 2010, Hamilton County Public Health (HCPH), a local health department in Ohio, began receiving reports of gastrointestinal illness from persons who attended a church festival held during June 11-13 in a suburban community of Hamilton County. HCPH investigated and confirmed the existence of a foodborne outbreak associated with consumption of pulled pork prepared in a private home and...

While institutional theory has focused on the effect of institutions on individual organizations, this paper addresses the relationships between institutions. Using a case history approach, it examines the relationship of one institution, the University, within an institutional complex. The study suggests that the University acts and has a role akin to the Fool in the medieval royal court. The ...

He was appointed by then Gov. David Pryor to the State Board of Corrections for a five-year term. He was appointed by then Gov. Bill Clinton to the Arkansas Agriculture Museum Board in Scott and he, along with Governor Clinton and State Rep. Bill Foster were instrumental in securing funding for this preservation project for the farming community of Scott. ‘‘This,’’ as said by William, ‘‘is a pr...

In 1978, Klop demonstrated that a rewrite system constructed by adding the untyped lambda calculus, which has the Church-Rosser property, to a Church-Rosser rst-order algebraic rewrite system may not be Church-Rosser. In contrast, Breazu-Tannen recently showed that augmenting any Church-Rosser rst-order algebraic rewrite system with the simply-typed lambda calculus results in a Church-Rosser re...