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vur chooh

  • n  the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
  • n  any admirable quality or attribute
  • n  morality with respect to sexual relations
  • n  a particular moral excellence

  • Thousands of Japanese, increasingly alarmed by the Emperor's recently aggravated ill health, began last week to "purify" themselves, on the theory that just as the virtue of.
  • Before we rejoice in the new teaching of virtue, however, we need to confront two problems, one philosophical, the other practical.
  • That led him to make the link between private virtue and civic virtue and to suspect, based on the meager evidence he could muster about God's will, that these earthly virtues were .
News & Articles

  • Digital Storm unveils Virtue, a customizable Haswell-powered mid-tower gaming rig
    Digital Storm unveils Virtue, a next-generation customizable mid-tower gaming PC that features Nvidia graphics, Intel Core processors, and comes complete with a Corsair water-cooling system.
    June 11, 2013 - Digital Trends
  • Adelfos Ensemble spring concert review
    Adelfos demonstrated the virtue of simplicity with 18th and 19th Century American Folk Hymns and Songs.
    June 11, 2013 - Santa Barbara Independent
  • Testing the Faith of the Linux Masses
    It doesn't seem too big a stretch to say that fidelity is an increasingly rare virtue in the population at large. Can the same be said of the Linux masses? That's just what TuxRadar apparently set out to learn recently via a thought-provoking Open Ballot. "Do you ever see yourself switching back to Windows or Mac OS X -- or BSD, Solaris, or any other OS -- and leaving Linux behind?" its query ...
    June 10, 2013 - TechNewsWorld.com
Quotes

  • John McCain in Jerusalem Post
    The United States cannot lead by virtue of its power alone,said McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. "We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will of our democratic allies."
  • Barack Obama in International Herald Tribune
    With hope and virtue, let us brave once more the icy currents, and endure what storms may come,Obama said at the end of his speech. "Let it be said by our children's children that when we were tested we refused to let this journey end,...
  • George Osborne in Telegraph.co.uk
    He told MPs: "With this unavoidable Budget we've had to increase taxes. We've had to pay the bills of past irresponsibility. We've had to relearn the virtue of financial prudence. But in doing so we have ensured that the burden is fairly shared....

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