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In the Kannon Hall of this temple is the largest wooden devotional figure in the country: a statue of the “Eleven-Faced Goddess of Mercy,” some 10 m (33 ft) high, carved from a single tree trunk and covered in gold leaf.
Far from demonstrating the good will of Western governments and charitable organizations, the last decade's missions of mercy to places such as Somalia, Ethiopia, Liberia, and Rwanda have compounded the crises there.
Pretty soon I got the sinking feeling that the movie was building to the possibility of a mercy killing as a test of the hero's ability to overcome his internal chaos and feel something.
Nor is it a country at the mercy of skittish foreign investors who must be persuaded to roll over its debt: Japan is still the world's largest creditor.
In Ghirlandaio’s Madonna of Mercy (right aisle, 2nd bay), portrayed immediately to the right of Mary is the Florentine banker-navigator-cartographer Amerigo Vespucci, who gave his name to the continent of America (and whose family was a sponsor of this church).