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	No. 01-0751
		Nunnery next contends that he was entitled to JNOV because Hicks "failed to prove a legally cognizable injury." He again argues that Hicks's evidence of damages was "principally the emotional distress he claimed to suffer" as a result of his conviction and prison sentence.
		Nunnery next argues that because the DNA test results do not positively exclude Hicks as the source of the hairs, Nunnery's failure to procure the testing prior to the criminal trial was not a cause of the criminal jury's guilty verdict.
		Nunnery labels Dr. Word's testimony that Hicks was excluded as the source of one of the hairs as "qualified" because her conclusion rested on the assumption that the hair came from a single source.
	www.wisbar.org /res/capp/2002/01-0751.htm (14480 words)

	No. 97-1277
		Nunnery claims his Alford pleas should be vacated because he never actually entered pleas to the charges against him and, in the alternative, his appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to assert this claim.
		Nunnery also claims that his transfer to a Texas prison constitutes a new factor, warranting sentencing modification because it interferes with his ability to be rehabilitated.
		Nunnery argues that his transfer to a prison in Texas constitutes a new factor and frustrates the purpose of the sentence because it interferes with his rehabilitative needs.
	www.wisbar.org /res/capp/z1997/97-1277.htm (1241 words)

	Nunnery Douglas
		A view of the nunnery as it was in 1650's is shown by King
		Close by the modern building is a venerable relique of the ancient priory; which, according to the Manks' tradition, was founded in the sixth century, by Saint Bridget, when she came to receive the veil of virginity from St. Maughold.
		The family generally associated with the Nunnery in the 19th century are the Goldie-Taubmans.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/parishes/monastic/nunnery.htm (1580 words)

	Ole Miss sports - The Clarion-Ledger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nunnery will likely come off the bench early in today's game and try to do what he always does: Shake up the tempo, provide a defensive boost and throw the opposing team's point guard off his game by going, well, bonkers.
		Nunnery briefly left the team after last season because of family problems but was allowed back on two weeks before the home opener.
		Nunnery possesses some of the same qualities — quickness, confidence and hunger — Alabama coach Mark Gottfried said he saw in his senior point guard when he decided to award a scholarship.
	www.clarionledger.com /news/0402/28/vum01.html (536 words)

	Serres - The Holy Nunnery of St. John the Baptist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The nunnery was built in 1270 AC by Ioannikios, who served as bishop os Ezeve (Dafni).
		In 1345 AC the land belonging to the nunnery was almost destroyed by the invasion of the Serbs.
		According to tradition Gennadios grave was in the middle part of the catholic church of the Nunnery, close to the graves of the founders.
	pages.stern.nyu.edu /~panos/serres/4p.html (426 words)

	The Mavens' Word of the Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The meaning of the word nunnery in Hamlet is one of those things that everyone seems to remember thinking about in a high-school class, but no one can quite recall the details of.
		The evidence for nunnery in the sense 'brothel' during this period is not large.
		In Hamlet, the "nunnery" exchange happens just after the "To be or not to be" speech.
	www.randomhouse.com /wotd/index.pperl?date=19981016 (421 words)

	Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu Nepal
		The nunnery was officially founded in 1986 under the direction of Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, and in 1994, 80 nuns moved into their own premises.
		During several tours to USA and Europe the nuns have also shown their proficiency in ritual arts, chanting and monastic dance to the wider public and were welcomed with open arms; another tour to Europe is planned for 2006.
		On his advice a special retreat compound was built at the nunnery in 1996 with the kind help of one Taiwanese sponsors, and in May 2000, a group of ten nuns entered a three year retreat.
	www.kopan-monastery.com /nunnery.html (677 words)

	TSUM Project
		Rachen nunnery is currently home and safe haven for around 80 nuns, with more young women registered to be ordained in the near future.
		Before the monastery and nunnery were handed over to the care of Lama Zopa Rinpoche, most of the nuns and monks depended for survival on the kindness of their family or maybe some rare benefactor.
		Work on improving the infrastructure of the monastery and nunnery is being carried out continuously: Water pipes have been laid to bring clean water directly to the monastery and nunnery buildings, toilets are being built.
	www.fpmt.org /projects/tsum (2931 words)

	The Mountaineer: Delma Nunnery
		Nunnery had resided most of his life in Florida before moving to Canton in 1995.
		Nunnery was a 32nd-degree life member of the Mahi Shriners in Miami, Fla., and had attended First Baptist Church in Canton.
		Surviving are his wife Wilma Smith Nunnery; sons Gary Nunnery of Charlotte, Scott Nunnery of Atlanta, Ga. and Keith Nunnery of Gastonia ; a daughter, Susan Nunnery of Los Angeles, Calif.; and a stepson, Leroy Rockwell of Tallahassee, Fla.
	themountaineer.com /archives/2005/12/21/obituaries_delmanunnery.html (298 words)

	Nunnery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The picturesque Nunnery ruins, with their tranquil cloister garden, are close by the ferry landing.
		Reginald, son of Somerled (Lord of the Isles), founded the nunnery in 1200 and installed his sister, Beatrice, as its first prioress.
		Unlike the rest of the Abbey buildings, the nunnery has not been restored since being made derelict during the Reformation.
	www.isle-of-iona.com /nunnery.htm (225 words)

	Augusta Georgia: Augusta Chronicle Sports Columnist David Westin:On the road to Recovery 08/22/01
		Nunnery shattered both his ankles and almost had to have his left leg amputated last March after a motocross accident.
		In early August, Nunnery was able to return to his job at an Augusta chemical plant and to play golf again.
		Nunnery must take small steps because his heels are still tender.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/082201/wes_column.shtml (850 words)

	Khachoe Ghakyil Ling Nunnery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		His aim was to establish a nunnery in which many nuns could study and practice the teachings of the Buddha in a supportive environment and to pursue their spiritual development.
		It is imperative to secure the future of the nunnery financially to enable it to survive and fulfill its responsibility towards the members of its community.
		The nunnery has established a special food fund where the interest would enable the nunnery to continue taking care of its members and provide food..
	www.buddhasvillage.com /BuddhasVillage/causes/khachoe.htm (1069 words)

	Tharpa Choeling Nunnery at Muktinath-Chumig Gyatsa
		Tharpa Choeling Nunnery is located at one of the places where the great Tibetan Buddhist yogi Shangpa Rinpoche stayed and 'turned the wheel of Dharma'.
		The nunnery consists of a gompa (shrine hall), nuns quarters and a retreat room for abbot Shangpa Rinpoche.
		The construction of the nunnery has been completed and the opening ceremony was held on the 4 October 2000.
	www.muktinath.org /muktinath/othergompas (295 words)

	The Cistercian Nunnery of North Berwick and the Hume family
		They endowed the nunnery with considerable revenues and possessions, including the "land called Gillecalmestun, on which the nunnery was built." However, other accounts state the nunnery wasn't established until 1216 which sounds more logical.
		Examples of these tiles were found within the ruins of the North Berwick nunnery in the 19th century and show a lion rampant which may well represent the Home heraldry of a silver/white lion on green, as the Homes had a long association with the nunnery prior to the building of the Towerhouse after 1600.
		When the King with a token part of his force returned to Tantallon, he was greeted with the news that more of his men had been killed in an attempt to open the spur work gatehouse and there was now a lack of gunpowder and the correct gauge of shot to continue the bombardment.
	www.maybole.org /history/castles/cisterciannunnery.htm (1793 words)

	Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal by Sarah J Richardson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He wished, doubtless, that his child might be well educated; that she might be shielded from the many trials and temptations that cluster around the footsteps of the young and inexperienced, in the midst of a cold and heartless world.
		Of these there were a large number in the nunnery; and whenever we chanced to meet one of them, as we sometimes did when going about the house, or whenever one of them entered the kitchen, we must immediately fall upon our knees.
		My Superior here, as in the White Nunnery, was very kind to me. I sometimes feared she would share the fate of Father Darity, for she had a kind heart, and was guilty of many benevolent acts, which, if known, would have subjected her to very serious consequences.
	www.harvestfields.ca /horror/008/234.htm (21783 words)

	Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk
		The second professes to be a charitable institution for the care of the sick, and the supply of bread and medicines for the poor; and something is done in these departments of charity, although but an insignificant amount, compared with the size of the buildings, and the number of the inmates.
		AFTER I had been in the nunneries four or five years, from the time I commenced school at the Congregational Convent, one day I was treated by one of the nuns in a manner which displeased me, and because I expressed some resentment, was required to beg her pardon.
		We were told in the nunnery that a certain saint was saved by the use of it, as he never omitted it.
	www.christianhospitality.org /pages_20items/maria-monk-illus.htm (10976 words)

	Buddhist Channel \| US Central \| Lincoln will host nunnery to carry on Tibetan tradition
		A second phase of construction could expand the nunnery to accommodate a total of eight women before the end of the decade, organizers said.
		She completed her novice training after six years, and received encouragement to pursue plans for a nunnery at the Sunray property, which consists of roughly 25 acres.
		Sunray trustees said they expect to soon receive official word of local permitting for the nunnery, which will include a meditation hall and living space for the four future nuns.
	www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=2,1526,0,0,1,0 (667 words)

	Santa Monica Mirror: At The Movies: Get Thee to a Nunnery
		In The Magdalene Sisters three young girls’ lives are torn asunder when, for one reason or another, they are ripped from their homes and forced to endure the strict discipline of sadistic nuns in an Irish Catholic nunnery/laundry in the 1950s and ’60s.
		In the Shakespeare tragedy, Hamlet heartlessly orders Ophelia to “get thee to a nunnery.” What she would have had to endure is what these three girls, and others who came before them, did.
		Once confined, the girls are abused by the repressed and cruel nuns whose answer to everything is that the girls are whores, harlots and temptresses, and nothing they could ever say or do would change that — not until their spirits are broken and they accept God into their lives.
	www.smmirror.com /volume5/issue8/get_thee_to.asp (1046 words)

	Dolma Ling Nunnery
		Fundraising was initiated to complete the necessary repairs and to begin the creation of a proper nunnery where these dedicated women could receive teachings and deepen their understanding of the Buddha Dharma.
		Finally it was possible for the nuns to build a true Buddhist community and become the first residential nunnery in Mongolia with the name Dolma Ling.
		In the summer of 2005, a new shower and toilet block was built, a greenhouse was erected and a winter gompa was prepared.
	www.fpmt.org /mongolia/nunnery.html (444 words)

	Building Keydong Nunnery
		For as long as I have been acquainted with the Nunnery, the dream has existed for a library and classrooms to house the ongoing educational development of the nuns at Keydong.
		This year, in addition to looking for sponsors for the twenty nuns at the Nunnery still without sponsorship, we are seeking moneys for the completion of the library project.
		Again, my deepest and heartfelt thanks to you all for making a significant difference to the nunnery and also for contributing to the vision of a world that is more peaceful and compassionate.
	www.wellesley.edu /RelLife/rel/buddhism/nunnery.html (555 words)

	Hadhi Nunnery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		All the nuns at Hadhi are called "Losang," for example the director is named Losang Chentsok, one of their more accomplished scholars is Losang Khamo, and so forth.
		The nunnery is on the west short, so don't cross the Yalong, just walk along the jeep track, which was built by the nuns themselves (with the help of locals).
		In wet weather this road may well be impassable to vehicular traffic but it should be possible for pedestrians and horses to negotiate.
	www.khamaid.org /travel/hadhi.htm (353 words)

	Nunnery Surrounded by Troops; Rural Unrest "Intensified" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		nunnery in the mountains north of Lhasa in response to a brief
		The nunnery was surrounded in response to a brief demonstration by five
		swooped on Shar nunnery and on adjacent monks' quarters.
	www.tibet.ca /en/wtnarchive/1994/7/23_1.html (947 words)

	Khachoe Ghakyil Nuns' Tour - Press Release
		For the nuns and the nunnery the tour is a way of fundraising for their nunnery.
		Khachoe Ghakyil Nunnery, also known to many as the Kopan Nunnery, has almost 200 nuns and is one of a new generation of nunneries established in exile.
		In order to invite and host the tour in your area in the presentation of their cultural performance or the healing and purification prayer ceremonies or for the making of the sacred art work of the sand mandalas, we request an honorarium in the approximate range of $3,000 to $5,000 (three to five thousand dollars).
	www.members.tripod.com /~Lhamo/Nuns/KGrelease.htm (807 words)

	Nunnery :: Drikung Kagyu Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It may not become an exaggeration to say that the teachings were as inspiring to the present listeners as it would have been under the guidance of the precious teachers of around a thousand years back.
		Venerable Khenchen told the nuns, “Whatever you do, whether you are in the nunnery or in retreat, you must develop love and compassion to sentient beings.
		Generally, I love to stay in solitude and perfectly, this nunnery is settled quiet far away from the noisy places.
	www.dkinstitute.org /nunnery.htm (2308 words)

	Nunnery Court
		Nunnery Court was opened in 1995 on the site of an historic nunnery.
		The Nunnery building itself survives in the grounds of the hall.
		Nunnery Court is dedicated to returning, post graduate and mature students and has a strong community feel.
	www.dsrl.co.uk /?node=560 (142 words)

	Awful Disclosures Containing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		That the nunnery was a sacred place, and ought not to be profaned by the admission of enemies of the church.
		She blamed me for my conduct in leaving the nunnery, but told me that I ought to be ever grateful to my guardian angel for taking care of me, and bringing me in safety back to that retreat.
		Her body is buried, and her heart is kept, under the nunnery, in an iron chest, which has been shown to me, with the assurance that it continues in perfect preservation, although she has been dead more than one hundred and fifty years.
	www.harvestfields.ca /horror/008/129.htm (16512 words)

	Yeshe's Tibetan Pilgrimage
		As a collective, the nunnery owns two small fields which yield a crop of 80-100 kg of grain per year, depending on the climate and on the crop sown (wheat, peas, or barley).
		Individual nuns collect donations for all regular rituals on a rotating scheme, yet the nunnery's calendar clearly is limited by the skill of the stewards and the generosity of the villagers.
		The stark contrast between the landed wealth of the male monasteries and the few token fields owned by the nunneries is testimony to centuries of Zangskari patronage and a belief in the innate superiority of the monks as ritual mediators.
	www.gadenrelief.org /chu-yeshe.html (8153 words)

	The Nunnery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The nunnery is for nuns in which to practice and, generally speaking, Buddha did not believe in differentiation in caste, sex or origin in terms of spiritual liberation, which means that all beings have the opportunity to be happy.
		In the past, it was the Drukpa Lineage which had the largest nunnery in all Tibet.
		My motivation is that this nunnery will benefit the female practitioners by giving them the chance to see the reality in this life amidst this peaceful environment.
	www.drukpa.org /amitabha/nunnery.htm (296 words)

	The Nunnery Quadrangle at Uxmal
		All four buildings are fine examples of the Puuc style with elaborate upper facades and plain lower walls.
		The north building of the Nunnery Quadrangle is on the highest level with the most dominate stairway.
		The east building of the Nunnery Quadrangle shows the geometric Puuc style upper facade details and plain lower walls.
	www.class.uidaho.edu /arch499/nonwest/mayan/the_nunnery_quadrangle.htm (68 words)

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