Archive for August, 2007
Posted in August 31st, 2007
WorldNetDaily
After months of acting like a candidate, former Sen. Fred Thompson is telling supporters in a conference call today he will officially jump into the race next week.
The former Tennessee senator will announce his candidacy next Thursday and launch a [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
Miami Herald
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 187 undocumented immigrants in three of Florida’s biggest cities — Miami, Tampa and Orlando — during a two-week operation, the agency announced Thursday.
Among those detained were criminal convicts, foreign nationals accused of ignoring deportation orders and other immigration law violators, the agency [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
WorldNetDaily
A court decision that opens the doors of Culbertson Elementary School in Pennsylvania to books about witches – but rejects the Bible as being too “proselytizing” – is being challenged.
The Arizona-based Alliance Defense Fund has submitted amicus briefs in a lawsuit filed when a kindergarten student, under an assignment in which parents were invited [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
ABC
Mullah Berader, a top Taliban commander, was killed early this morning in a U.S. air strike in volatile Helmand province, a senior Afghan general tells ABC News.
A convoy of British troops and Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers was traveling through Salwan Qala district when they came under attack by Taliban forces, [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – Large grocery and discount stores across the country have been targeted by a caller who threatens to blow up shoppers and workers with a bomb if employees fail to wire money to an account overseas, authorities said.
Frightened workers have wired thousands of dollars – and in one case [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
Daily Mail- UK
Mobile phones can take as little as ten minutes to trigger changes in the brain associated with cancer, scientists claimed yesterday.
They found even low levels of radiation from handsets interfere with the way brain cells divide. Cell division encourages the growth of tumours.
Although the researchers did not come up with [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
Associated Press
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – An elementary school has banned tag on its playground after some children complained they were harassed or chased against their will.
“It causes a lot of conflict on the playground,” said Cindy Fesgen, assistant principal of the Discovery Canyon Campus school.
Running games are still allowed as long as [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
CBN News
Tilman and Dagmar Neubronner of Bremen, Germany have a choice to make: pay a €6000 fine Thursday that they can’t afford, send their sons Moritz and Thomas to school against the wishes of the boys, or continue homeschooling and risk jail.
Dagmar Neubronner, the mother and an author who has appeared [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
London Telegraph
A yoga group for toddlers has been banned from two church halls by ministers who branded it a “sham” and “un-Christian”.
Louise Woodcock, 41, the group’s teacher, was told that the ancient Hindu and Buddhist meditation method “impinges” on the spiritual agenda of the churches.
Yesterday, Miss Woodcock, who has been turned [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
AFP
Remains of the Jewish second temple may have been found during work to lay pipes at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem, Israeli television reported Thursday.
Israeli television broadcast [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
LifeSiteNews
Thoughts related to God cultivate cooperative behaviour and generosity, according to University of British Columbia psychology researchers.
In a study to be published in the September issue of Psychological Science journal, researchers investigated how thinking about God and notions of a higher power influenced positive social behaviour, specifically cooperation with others and [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
LifeSiteNews
AUKLAND, NZ, August 30, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – British Actor Ian McKellen who has used the mega-stardom he achieved playing Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings films to promote homosexuality, has admitted to ripping out pages of hotel bibles that refer to homosexuality.
In an August 10 interview on New Zealand’s TV1 Close [...]
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
CBN
He was the boxing heavyweight champion of the world – twice. Today, he’s known as an entrepreneur and philanthropist. Find out about George Foreman’s inspiring comeback to success…
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Posted in August 31st, 2007
King James Version
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of [...]
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Posted in August 30th, 2007
Joseph Farah
“Hillary Rodham Clinton, you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided to you.”
Why isn’t someone from the FBI reading Hillary [...]
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