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ChristianToday |
11:52pm PST |
Salvation Army Continue Response to Philippine Mudslide |
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Summary:
The Salvation Army has responded powerfully to last weeks mudslide in the Philippines
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BBC News |
11:41pm PST |
Arrests in town murder inquiry |
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Summary: Police investigating the murder of a man in a County Antrim town at the weekend arrest three men. |
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BBC News |
11:27pm PST |
Prince's diary bid back in court |
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Summary: Prince Charles' attempt to stop further publication of diaries returns to the High Court for a second day. |
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Yahoo News |
10:48pm PST |
Hope not lost for trapped Mexican miners: rescuers
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Summary: Reuters - Mexican rescuers
dug for a fourth day on Wednesday to reach 65 miners trapped in
deep, unstable coal shafts and asked victims' families not to
lose hope, despite making little progress. |
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Yahoo News |
10:10pm PST |
Morgan Freeman to Get Spencer Tracy Award
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Summary: AP - Morgan Freeman will be honored with UCLA's Spencer Tracy Award, which recognizes outstanding screen performances and professional achievement. |
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Cnn.com |
9:19pm PST |
Debate over doctors' role postpones execution |
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Summary: Michael Morales was not executed as planned tonight after California prison officials decided they weren't able to comply with a judge's order that a medical professional administer his lethal injection, a prison spokesman said. Morales was convicted for |
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Cnn.com |
8:19pm PST |
Fireman dies months after waking from 10-year coma |
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Summary: Less than a year after awaking from a decade-long coma, a brain-injured firefighter from Buffalo, New York, has died, fire officials told CNN. |
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Cnn.com |
6:56pm PST |
Bush backs port deal with veto threat |
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Summary: President Bush on Tuesday strongly defended a deal that would let a United Arab Emirates-based company run key U.S. seaports. "If there was any chance that this transaction would jeopardize the security of the United States, it would not go forward," he s |
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BBC News |
5:58pm PST |
Bush threatens veto in ports row |
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Summary: President George W Bush says he will veto any law blocking a deal to give an Arab company control of six US ports. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:04pm PST |
Homosexual Activists' War Against Christianity |
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Summary: "All churches who condemn us will be closed." That was what Michael Swift, a "gay revolutionary," declared in a February 1987 issue of the Gay Community News. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:03pm PST |
Episcopal Theologian: Bishop Robinson's Admission Should Prompt Prayer, Compassion |
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Summary: A conservative Anglican leader is expressing sadness over an announcement from the Episcopal Church's first openly homosexual bishop that he is in a treatment center for alcoholism. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:02pm PST |
Town Council Settles With Repent America Leader After Barring His Free Speech |
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Summary: Officials in one Pennsylvania town have admitted they were wrong not to let a Christian activist speak during an open comment period at a public meeting. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
4:59pm PST |
Florida City Has 'Change of Art' After Banning Christian's Paintings |
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Summary: A Florida city has reversed an earlier decision and will display paintings previously censored because of their religious themes. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
4:58pm PST |
Bush and Congress Urged to Protect Religious Freedom in U.S. Military |
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Summary: A Navy chaplain who went on an 18-day hunger strike for the right to pray in Jesus' name says new guidelines adopted by the U.S. Air Force might be expanded to cover America's other armed forces as well. However, he believes those regulations would end up |
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OneNewsNowPress |
4:57pm PST |
New Disease Strains Heighten Risks of Unhealthy Homosexual Lifestyle |
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Summary: Culture and Family Institute (CFI) director Bob Knight says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has discovered some new reasons why homosexual men need to stop their destructive and potentially deadly lifestyle. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
4:56pm PST |
Media Bias Obvious During Coverage of VP's Shooting Accident, Says Media Watchdog |
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Summary: A media watchdog organization says it is amazing how the mainstream liberal media ignored important news stories around the world recently, choosing instead to engage in a "feeding frenzy" on Vice President Dick Cheney. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
4:55pm PST |
February 21, 2006 |
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Summary: Pro-life Democrat blunders into anti-family territory ... Porno post prompts pro-family pundit to question principal's principles ... Human rights advocate to U.S.: There's no point negotiating with Kim Jong Il ... Violent Muslim-Christian clashes in Egyp |
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ChristianPost |
4:54pm PST |
Evangelicals, Pentecostals Leave Doors Open for Ecumenical Dialogue |
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Summary: World Evangelical leaders joined their Pentecostal counterparts to welcome better relations with members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) on Monday. The drive for a greater co-operation in the future came as WCC members gathered for their 9th Assemb |
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BBC News |
4:03pm PST |
Breast screening 'a life-saver' |
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Summary: The NHS breast cancer screening programme saves 1,400 lives a year, a group of experts says. |
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BBC News |
4:03pm PST |
Heart disease 'costs EU billions' |
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Summary: Cardiovascular diseases cost the European Union 169 billion euros in 2003, a study has found. |
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ChristianPost |
3:28pm PST |
'Real Progress' Expected in Creation of U.N. Human Rights Council |
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Summary: As weeks remain before the regular session of the U.N. Commission on Human Rights commences in March, the U.N. Secretary-General is expecting "real progress" this week in the creation of a Human Rights Council and other reforms.
After having pr |
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ChristianPost |
2:23pm PST |
Pro-Lifers Encouraged by High Court Decision to Hear Partial-Birth Abortion Case |
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Summary: WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Tuesday that it will consider the legality of a type of late-term abortion, which critics call "partial-birth" abortion, following the appointment of two new justices within the past several months.
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ChristianPost |
12:04pm PST |
Hope Fades for Buried School Survivors; Relief Efforts Continue |
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Summary: Rescue workers in the mud-engulfed village of Guinsaugon have lost hope in finding survivors of the buried elementary school as they continue to dig at another spot from where they detected underground sounds the day before.
Following a day of excitement |
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BBC News |
11:10am PST |
DNA 'could predict your surname' |
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Summary: Forensic scientists could use DNA retrieved from a crime scene to predict the surname of the suspect, a study suggests. |
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CTI News |
11:00am PST |
Weblog: Muslim Riots Move from Anti-Europe to Anti-Christian |
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Summary: Plus: The post-Katrina church, the ultimate church gym, N.C. GOP wants church directories, and other stories from online sources around the world. |
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Cnn.com |
10:18am PST |
Justices to review late-term abortion law |
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Summary: The Supreme Court wasted little time jumping back into the contentious abortion issue, agreeing today to review the constitutionality of a federal law banning a controversial late-term procedure critics call "partial birth" abortion. The case could provid |
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Cnn.com |
7:46am PST |
Supreme Court to hear late-term abortion case |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Theophiles |
7:44am PST |
What Would Buddha Do About Unflattering Cartoons? |
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Summary: The Buddha writes, "Monks, if anyone should speak in disparagement of me, of the Dhamma, or of the Sangha, you should not be angry, resentful or upset on that account. If you were to be angry or displeased at such disparagement, that would only be a hindr |
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Theophiles |
7:44am PST |
The God Genome |
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Summary: Submitted by johnnyb, from the New York Times:
THE question of the place of science in human life is not a scientific question. It is a philosophical question. Scientism, the view that science can explain all human conditions and expressions, mental as w |
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Theophiles |
7:44am PST |
Washington's God |
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Summary: From National Review:
Q: Who is Washington's God?
A: The Great God Jehovah who led the people of Israel long ago, the same benevolent Providence that led the way through many dark times to the independence of the United States. That is the God [that] Wa |