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Asceticism and illumination.
Cross Currents
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January 1, 2008|
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The Question: The Relationship between Asceticism and Illumination
How does asceticism contribute to the experience that is denoted by such terms as illumination, enlightenment, awakening, or realization? This experience, in which the sense of self is either effaced or greatly attenuated, which is deeply joyful, and which issues both in profound personal transformation and fresh insight into the ultimate nature of reality, is central to a great variety of religious traditions.
How are ascetic practices and this experience related? Why are practices such as ...
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COCA-COLA BLOCK & TACKLE PARTY OFFERS HARD-HITTING, FREE ENTERTAINMENT LEADING UP TO SUPER BOWL XXVIII
PR Newswire
; ...and visitors by hosting a free "block" party of Super Bowl-sized proportion...27 through 30. The Coca-Cola "Block & Tackle Party" will include NFL player...to the public. "The Coca-Cola Block & Tackle Party provides everyone...
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Western Show - a block & tackle model. (Western Cable Television Convention and Exposition)
Magazine article from: Multichannel News
; Western Show -- A Block & Tackle Model ANAHEIM, Calif. -- As expected...In several seminars, the phrase "block and tackle" was a recurring theme...called for the cable industry to "block and tackle" more to expand all lines...
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Block tackles blues her own way
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Rory Block; Alvin Youngblood Hart *8 tonight *Old...6000 Take a quick glance at the new Rory Block CD and you'd think she's positioning...honey-blond hair and sexy black lingerie, Block offers no clues that inside "From the Dust...
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More than blocks, tackles McLean County Cougars director learns youth football should go beyond playing field
Newspaper article from: The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
; ...background checks for coaches, the "Tackle Reading" education program...season can't even execute a block and may not want to tackle, and by the end of the season...blocking and at least attempting to tackle. That's success." Callahan...
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South Dakota Inventor Develops Block, Tackle Window Balance with Bottom Guide Roller
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Trademark Office: "Disclosed are apparatus for a block and tackle window balance to be incorporated in single and double hung window assemblies. In one embodiment the block and tackle window balance includes a roller secured within a...
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H&R Block tackles new codes.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Advertising Age
; H&R Block kicks off the tax season this month with a campaign that...the most changes in two decades), said David Byers, Block's senior VP-chief marketing officer. Block, which will spend $100 million in total this year...
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Contract Notice: Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Blocks, Tackles (Pennsylvania)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; PHILADELPHIA, July 10 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy blocks and tackles. The NAICS code for this requirement is 339999. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for...
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Contract Notice: Defense Logistics Agency Seeks Snatch Blocks, Tackles (Pennsylvania)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; PHILADELPHIA, July 16 -- The Defense Logistics Agency said it was looking to buy snatch blocks and tackles. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All request for quotations are due by July 21. The solicitation...
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Contract Awards: Bright Machinery Manufacturing Group Wins Federal Contract for Blocks, Tackles
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...N.Y., won a $27,435 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, for blocks and tackles. The contract award date was August 12, 2009 but posted on August 10, 2009. The original document can be viewed...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Greenacre's return could mark the end; Striker sustained suspected medial ligament damage in a block tackle.
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...an Everton XI at Prenton Park on Monday evening. However, Greenacre sustained suspected medial ligament damage in a block tackle and limped out of the 3-0 defeat before half-time. Tranmere say they won't know the full extent of the injury...
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