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| US In Decline as Morals, Standards Keep Slipping Away |
Here's one usage of the term gentleman: "The gentleman helped the fallen lady to her feet." Here's another, one we might hear from a newscaster or a police spokesman: "Tonight we report on the arrest of two gentlemen who raped, sodomized and murdered an 80-year-old woman." During earlier... Read More |
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| Vatican Works to Stop Sunday Shopping in Italy |
The Roman Catholic Church, trade unions and small business associations have joined forces in a bid to save Sundays. In an attempt to spur economic growth, outgoing Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti backed a new law that allows shops to stay open on the Sabbath. But... Read More |
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| Witches No Fantasy to Pagan Believers (Register-Guard) |
Nine-year-old Luna Sansone thinks she may want to be an artist when she grows up. Or a witch. But not just any witch. "I want to be a real witch," she says, "someone who makes herbs and things, and helps people make lots of tea, and makes protective spells." As Wicca and related... Read More |
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| World Poverty Statistics |
Total Number of children that die each day due to Poverty -- 22,000 Number of children in the world – 2.2 Billion Number of Children that live in Poverty – 1 Billion |
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| World Religions Waiting |
Muslims are waiting for the Mahdi or the 12th Imam. Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has stated that his mandate is to pave the way for the coming of this Islamic messiah. Buddhists are waiting for the Buddha of compassion, Maitreya, or a world teacher and unifier, the 5th and... Read More |
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