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Cubs, White Sox disappear in a blink
Come with me now on a nostalgic journey back to a magical time for Chicago baseball fans. George W. Bush was president, a gallon of gas cost $3.65 and a government bailout of the financial industry was in the works. You know, the middle of last week....Tags: Ozzie Guillen, Christianity, Baseball, Government, Ernie Banks
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Israel: Olmert to warn Russia on arms
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, traveling to Russia today on one of his last diplomatic missions, said Sunday he would urge Moscow not to sell sophisticated weapons to Israel's enemies. Iran is interested in buying anti-aircraft missiles that could cripple...Tags: Christianity, Ehud Olmert
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Italy: Pope begins Bible marathon
Pope Benedict XVI started off a weeklong Bible-reading marathon on Italian television Sunday. RAI state TV began its program, called The Bible Day and Night, with Benedict reciting the first chapter of Genesis. The marathon will feature more than 1,...Tags: Christianity, Marathon, Judaism, Religious Texts, Bible
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Pope Benedict XVI starts off marathon Bible reading
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn the beginning Pope Benedict XVI read these words: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth." And the pope and millions of viewers watching him on Italian television Sunday night saw that it was good. -------------------- FOR THE...Tags: Roberto Benigni, Christianity, Marathon, Andrea Bocelli, Religious Texts
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: ABROAD
Tropical Storm Norbert strengthened well off Mexico's southern Pacific coast yesterday and threatened to become a hurricane in 24 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Norbert formed overnight and was centered 250 miles south of Zihuatanejo, a...Tags: Marathon, Nuclear Policy, Disasters, Pope, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Ahead of Judaism's Day of Atonement, Israel's Big Brother finds religion
Associated Press WriterNEVE ILAN, Israel (AP) _ The television show "Big Brother" will confront a new reality in Israel Wednesday evening with the start of Yom Kippur. As Israel comes to a standstill to mark the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar, producers of the cult...Tags: Television Industry, Christianity, Yom Kippur, Tzipi Livni, Religious Festivals
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Religious vigilantes on patrol in Israel
The Associated PressIn Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, where the rule of law sometimes takes a back seat to the rule of God, zealots are on a campaign to stamp out behavior they consider unchaste. They hurl stones at women for such "sins" as wearing a red blouse,...Tags: Christianity, Prosecution, New York, Judaism
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Pope begins Bible-reading marathon on Italian TV
Associated PressPope Benedict XVI's "In the beginning" started off a weeklong Bible-reading marathon on Italian television Sunday. RAI state TV began its program called "The Bible Day and Night," with the pontiff reciting the first chapter of the book of Genesis. --...Tags: Roberto Benigni, Christianity, Marathon, Benedict XVI, Andrea Bocelli
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A dying tradition in Albania _ women who opt to live as men
Associated Press WriterSHKODRA, Albania (AP) _ Drene Markgjoni spent 12 years in a hard-labor camp, punished for her fiance's attempt to flee Albania's regime, then one of the world's most repressive and isolationist. She swore she would never suffer like that for somebody else...Tags: Christianity, Anthropology, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Islam
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More Jews gathering without rabbis
New Haven RegisterThe High Holy Days bring Jews around the world back to the ancient traditions and a history that they count as 5,769 years old. Among them are a growing number who will gather without a rabbi, groups led by lay people, including women, who are...Tags: Christianity, Family, Judaism, Religious Texts, Torah
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Fears rise in Israel as Jewish vigilantes attack women, stores deemed immodest
Associated Press WriterJERUSALEM (AP) _ In Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, where the rule of law sometimes takes a back seat to the rule of God, zealots are on a campaign to stamp out behavior they consider unchaste. They hurl stones at women for such "sins" as...Tags: Christianity, MP3 Players, Prosecution, New York, Judaism
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Community Calendar - October 3, 2008
TODAY Fall Rummage Sale, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. with $3 bag day beginning at 1 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 500 Hillcrest Blvd., Phillipsburg. Also, $3 bag day, 8:30 a.m.-noon Saturday. Spaghetti Dinner, all-you-can-eat, 5-8 p.m., Egypt Fire Company,...Tags: Christianity, Anglican, Courtland, St. George, Bowmanstown
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