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Like it or not, the Like button has changed the world
Although Facebook is the main reason the Like button became so ubiquitous, the company didn’t invent it and almost discarded ...
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Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so that Catholic Church becomes symbol of peace
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of ...
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass is filled with symbolism. Here’s what you need to know
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...
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Symbols on Pope Leo’s Coat of Arms Explain his Focus on Unity of Church
In the One, We Are One – and images underscore how for him, “promoting unity and communion is fundamental.” Local parishes ...
What Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and motto reveal about his dedication to the ideals of St. Augustine − an art historian explains
In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.
manilatimes14d
Peso, PSEi lifted by inflation surprise
THE peso and the stock market both ended rose on Tuesday, buoyed by news that inflation had hit an over five-year low in April. The currency closed at P55.61 to the dollar, up by 16 centavos, while ...
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Peso strengthens with April CPI at over five-year low
THE PESO climbed against the dollar on Tuesday after Philippine headline inflation cooled to an over five-year low last month. The local unit closed at P55.61 per dollar on Tuesday, strengthening by ...
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The Japanese Yen as an International Currency
Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate The role of the Japanese yen as an international currency is assessed. It is ...