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Aug 25, 2008 -
I'll watch any pageant, or any show about pageants but this one? I'm not sure. An Italian priest is organizing an online beauty pageant for nuns called "Miss Sister 2008."
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Oct 07, 2009 -
Ben Affleck was back on the set of The Town in Boston yesterday, but in contrast to the recent string of romantic scenes Ben donned a creepy nun's mask to film a bank heist. Ben's character has dressed up as everything from a street cop to a paramedic — but this getup and heavy artillery is still a little jarring to see on one of our favorite doting dads.
To see more of Ben on set, just read more
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May 28, 2009 -
This is one sister act that would be tough to follow. With more than 320 triathlons under her belt — 40 of which were Ironman-class events — 78-year-old Sister Madonna Buder is truly something special. This 5'7", 115-pound energizer nun told ABC News, "Well, you know, as long as God is giving you your health, there's no reason to stop."
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Dec 22, 2008 -
The owners of a NYC apartment building have filed a lawsuit against their tenants who continue to stink up the place when they cook large quantities of fish. These landlords seeking relief from the smell have a special connection to another Lord — they're nuns!
In the lawsuit, the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart Inc.
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Feb 02, 2008 -
A New Jersey man was arrested this week for regularly sneaking into a church to access porn on a nun's computer, SFGate reports. He was finally caught by a custodian and chased out to a police officer, but I have to wonder what this guy was on. Maybe he didn't have his own computer, but a NUN'S computer?!
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Sep 30, 2008 -
I was just praising Rick Owens for his delectable leather jackets, and now I have to switch gears due to the accessories in his Spring '09 collection. I get that he's avant-garde and always serves up extreme trends, but since when did nun caps become vogue? They're better left for Fraulein Maria if you ask me.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
After three years of research, the New York-based Guttmacher Institute has concluded that although contraceptive use has lowered the number of abortions worldwide, unsafe abortions still account for a staggering 70,000 deaths a year, particularly in the developing world. More than half the deaths are in sub-Saharan Africa, a region with the lowest rates of contraceptive use and the highest rates of unintended pregnancies.
"In much of the developing world," said the Institute's president Sharon Camp, "abortion remains highly restricted, and unsafe abortion is common and continues to damage women's health and threaten their survival."
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