Sep 15, 2009 -
http://spectator.org/archives/2009/09/15/media-malpractice-tom-brokaws/
Media Malpractice: Tom Brokow's World Implodes
By Jeffrey Lord on 9.15.09 @ 6:08AM
Tom Brokaw.
With the passing of Walter Cronkite, Mr. Brokaw is considered perhaps the new "dean" of journalism. As such the former NBC News anchor is periodically summoned forth to assess the current world, an occasion that presented itself recently on the venerable NBC Sunday newser Meet the Press.
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Aug 24, 2009 -
Because I was brought up in the ELCA synod and my father is a pastor, I thought this was a very positive story to share.
http://www.ajc.com/news/same-sex-unions-accepted-by-evangelical-lutherans-120999.html
Same-sex unions accepted by Evangelical Lutherans
By Christopher Quinn
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America delegates meeting in Minneapolis voted 559-441 Friday to allow churches to hire gay pastors in relationships.
The nation’s largest Lutheran denomination previously allowed pastors to be gay, but only if celibate.
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Aug 28, 2009 -
The Whole Foods Alternative to ObamaCare
Eight things we can do to improve health care without adding to the deficit.
By JOHN MACKEY
"The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money."
—Margaret Thatcher
With a projected $1.8 trillion deficit for 2009, several trillions more in deficits projected over the next decade, and with both Medicare and Social Security entitlement spending about to ratchet up several notches over the next 15 years as Baby Boomers become eligible for both, we are rapidly running out of other people's money.
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Jun 26, 2009 -
Emotional unavailability means that for whatever reason, you are choosing to honor protection of your heart instead of love. Protecting your heart is understandable, and sometimes even wise, if you need a period of strength building and rejuvenation between relationships or even while recovering from a life tragedy during a relationship. However, if you are in a relationship and still making yourself unavailable to love and be loved for an extended length if time, take a look at whether this defense mechanism—designed to protect you—is working against you by blocking the flow of love.
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Nov 07, 2008 -
'Twilight' ready for blockbuster B.O.
Robert Pattinson is stirring fan fever. After Meyer anointed Brit actor Pattinson ("Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire") as Edward on her site during production, the fans swiftly accepted him.
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Nov 25, 2008 -
http://www. cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=39576
(CNSNews.com) – The Chinese government reportedly has backed down amid international outrage, reversing a decision to force a Uighur woman who is six months pregnant to abort her child under Beijing’s notorious population control policies.
Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported that Arzigul Tursun had been released from enforced hospitalization in China’s far northwestern Xinjiang region and allowed to return home to continue her pregnancy.
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