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Our Laguna: 2012 was a year of change
The top 10 stories of 2011 included limitations on skateboarders; an arrest for alleged rapes and sexual assaults; flood recovery; Marine Life Protection Act implementation delay in Laguna; the Heisler Park renovation; the Resource Center pulling out from...Tags: Heritage Foundation, HIV, Democratic Party, Finance, Arts
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'Santa's mosque'
Change of SubjectUnder the above subject heading my former colleague Richard Longworth, now a Senior Fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, writes in an email: I was struck by the festive Christmas illumination now lighting the dome of the top...... -
Pictures in the News | September 20, 2012
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A walk in the park divides Israeli mayors
World NowThe mayors of Modiin, a mixed religious-secular city, and the adjacent Modiin-Ilit, an ultra-Orthdox settlement located just over the West Bank's Green Line, are threatening to ban one another’s residents from entering their respective parks,... -
The Week in Pictures | August 20 – 26, 2012
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Opiate of the masses: megachurch services
The Religion WorldReligion News Service reporter Chris Lisee writes about a new study that suggests megachurch services create a spiritual “high”: Maybe religion really is the opiate of the masses – just not the way Karl Marx imagined. A University of... -
Vasily Petrenko proves he's the real deal in debut with CSO
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra does a thorough job bringing to local attention gifted young conductors who are creating a stir in the podium world. The latest to make his debut on the subscription series is Vasily Petrenko, the 36-year-old chief conductor...
Tags: Culture, Concerts, Entertainment, Music, Christianity
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Oil illuminates Hanukkah dishes
As a child in Hebrew school, I was taught the story of the Hanukkah miracle: When the Jews in the land of Israel defeated the foreigners, the priests seeking to rekindle the temple's eternal light found enough ritually pure oil for only one day....
Tags: Potatoes, Breads, Pancakes, Judaism, Foods and Beverages
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Obituary: Allie M. Plummer
Allie Marie Burden Plummer, 98, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. She was born May 22, 1914, in Fordsville, Ky., to the late Mary Dora Wiloughby and Jeff E. Burden, and was the wife of the late James Plummer. Mrs. Plummer was a faithful member...
Tags: Baptist, Christianity, Culture, Religion and Belief, World War II (1939-1945)
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Check It Out: Lies on the bookshelf
Numerous novels and nonfiction books depict aspects of deception, trickery and illusion. Here are a few samples of books that debunk the idea that "what you see is what you get." "Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil" by Tom...Tags: Lucille Ball, Henry Fonda, Online Media Industry, Fred Astaire, Petroleum Industry
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Casting out the old to celebrate new year of 5773
It's an unlikely setting for a religious ritual, behind a busy grocery store parking lot and nearly underneath a rumbling expressway.
But this stretch of the Jones Falls — the stream rather than the highway that takes its name — provided...Tags: Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Whole Foods Market, Judaism, Highway Transportation
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'The Reason For Reason' At Charter Oak Cultural Center
“The Reason for Reason”, an exhibit of paintings by Beena Azeem, will open at Charter Oak Cultural Center, 21 Charter Oak Ave. in Hartford, with a reception on Thursday, Sept. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The exhibit will run until Friday, Oct....
Tags: Charter Oak Cultural Center, Arts, Arts and Culture, Religious Events
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