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Encyclopedia > John Monte

John Monte was a bassist for M.O.D., Ministry and Mind Funk. Ministry is an industrial metal band of the 1980s, 1990s and onward. ... Mind Funk were a funk metal band containing members of Soundgarden and Celtic Frost, originally known as Mind Fuck but were forced by Epic Records, the record label they were signed to, to change their name. ...


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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Montes Pietatis (2017 words)
Montes Pietatius are charitable institutions of credit that lend money at low rates of interest, or without interest at all, upon the security of objects left in pawn, with a view to protecting persons in want from usurers.
The establishment and dissemination of montes pietatis is one of the brightest glories of the followers of the "Poverello" of Assisi, for the mons pietatis of Perugia was founded in consequence of the preaching at that city of the Franciscan Michele Carcano of Milan, who inveighed against the usury of the Jews (1641).
The montes pietatis were either autonomous establishments, or, as at Perugia, municipal corporations; they had a director, called depositarius, an appraiser, a notarius or accountant, salesmen, and other employees; and all were paid either with a fixed salary or with a percentage in the profits of the establishment.
Gurls Online (386 words)
Montes was found guilty following a six-day trial in Rennes, Brittany, of the charge of murder of a minor preceded, accompanied, or followed by rape.
Montes, seated in the dock of the ornate packed court room, remained deadpan as the verdict was read out.
Just minutes after the sentence on Montes, John Dickinson stood on the steps of the court with his wife Sue and said: "I would like to be able to say this in French but the emotion is too much.
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