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Christmas by itself is no gospel

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:37:16 -0800

Christmas by itself is no gospel
One of the best meditations I ever read on the Incarnation and its implications was this, by James Montgomery Boice: …if...
submitted by Barry W

Interview: The Arc From Recession To Recovery

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:19:07 -0800

Interview: The Arc From Recession To Recovery
None of the large countries, China being a good example, want to cause a panic so they've been doing it relatively slowly, this diversification, ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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Obamas arrive in Hawaii for vacation

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:50:21 -0800

Obamas arrive in Hawaii for vacation
President Barack Obama arrived in Hawaii on Thursday for a holiday vacation in the state where he was born and lived as a child.
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A Big Decade ; Big Events : Egypt in noughties

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:39:07 -0800

A Big Decade ; Big Events : Egypt in noughties
Ok this is a very hard post because this decade was a really busy one in Egypt more , it is full of bad days and good days , it...
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Pregnant soldiers in war zone won’t be punished (AP)

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:19:09 -0800

Pregnant soldiers in war zone won’t be punished (AP)
AP - A controversial policy that put pregnant soldiers in war zones at risk of discipline will be rescinded under an order from...
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CU: in de praktijk anti-emancipatie partij

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:10:00 -0800

CU: in de praktijk anti-emancipatie partij
Overzicht ChristenUnie en homo-emancipatie 2009De ChristenUnie heeft in 2008 een zeer bewogen jaar gekend, als het ging over...
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Ex-President Chen Shui-bian indicted over financial reform

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:34:00 -0800

Ex-President Chen Shui-bian indicted over financial reform
Taiwan News - Prosecutors indicted jailed former President Chen Shui-bian and his wife Wu Shu-jen with 20 relatives and top...
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Mandy de Waal posted a tweet

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:26:09 -0800

@llewminati Llew... No one can hurt you. Only you can choose to feel hurt. And this is what I feel about Christianity. I abhor it.
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Reject the Christmas Style of a War Criminal President Who Said "Jesus Is My Lord"

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:13:04 -0800

Reject the Christmas Style of a War Criminal President Who Said "Jesus Is My Lord"
By Jay Janson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Apparently, President Obama as so many U.S. presidents before him,...
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Telangana or United Andhra Pradesh?

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:05:22 -0800

Telangana or United Andhra Pradesh?
Should the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh be broken to pave way for separate Telangana, Costal Andhra and Rayalaseema? This is...
submitted by Mohan

Merry Christmas From the Old Silly

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:00:16 -0800

Merry Christmas From the Old Silly
Nat King Cole’s rendition of Mel Tormé’s classic, “The Christmas Song” is my all time favorite. I...
submitted by Marvin W

The Century Of The Self - Part 1 of 4 - By Adam Curtis

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:42:11 -0800

The Century Of The Self - Part 1 of 4 - By Adam Curtis
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Egg Nog Intolerant.

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:01:41 -0800

Egg Nog Intolerant.
Its that time of year again when people write “It’s that time of year again…” and then follow it up...
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Christmas Messages 2009 – Obama, Arroyo, Rudd

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:46:49 -0800

Christmas Messages 2009 – Obama, Arroyo, Rudd
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama offered Christmas wishes to the nation, including a special thanks for the...
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How The Grinch Filibustered Christmas

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:19:44 -0800

How The Grinch Filibustered Christmas
“Is the filibuster good or bad for America?” My response: The United States is a republic, not a majoritarian democracy....
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The Breakthrough Institute: Part II: Climate Realpolitik and the End of Postcolonialism

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:27:00 -0800

The Breakthrough Institute: Part II: Climate Realpolitik and the End of Postcolonialism
How could tiny Tuvalu monkey-wrench global climate talks? By operating in a highly undemocratic institution, one that has re-created the most dysfunctional and outmoded aspects of the United Nations General Assembly. When climate change emerged as an...
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The Politics of Ressentiment - Julian Sanchez - Coldcocked - True/Slant

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:25:31 -0800

The Politics of Ressentiment - Julian Sanchez - Coldcocked - True/Slant
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Taliban video claims to be of captured US soldier

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:07:53 -0800

Taliban video claims to be of captured US soldier
The Taliban released a video Friday purporting to show a U.S. soldier who was captured more than five months ago in eastern...
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Taliban video claims to be of captured US soldier

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:07:53 -0800

Taliban video claims to be of captured US soldier
The Taliban released Friday a video purporting to show a U.S. soldier who was captured more than five months ago in eastern...
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Supporting Chinese Christians

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:44:27 -0800

Supporting Chinese Christians
From guardian.co.uk: “Before there was persecution. Now there is pressure” said an elder from Beijing’s...
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Honesty and the historical Jesus

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:29:16 -0800

Honesty and the historical Jesus
Do we know whether Jesus was a historical person? If we are honest, we would have to say that we don’t know. We cannot...
submitted by ecospirituality

Chinese Court Sentences 5 to Death in Xinjiang Mayhem

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:22:28 -0800

Chinese Court Sentences 5 to Death in Xinjiang Mayhem
From New York Times: A Chinese court has handed down death sentences for five people convicted of participating in the ethnic...
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Political Writings of John Russell | Bastoche

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:13:25 -0800

Political Writings of John Russell | Bastoche
Jeremy Young and Progressive Historians memorial site
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Micro-blogs In China: Tweeting Through The ‘Great Firewall’

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:10:32 -0800

Micro-blogs In China: Tweeting Through The ‘Great Firewall’
From CNN: A handful of homegrown micro-blogging sites emerged about the same time Twitter started to gain a small, yet steadily...
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Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone by Eduardo Galeano

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:08:41 -0800

Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone by Eduardo Galeano
When Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez gave U.S. President Obama a copy of Eduardo Galeano’s 1971 book Open Veins of Latin...
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