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UFC 159: Jon Jones beats Chael Sonnen by TKO in first round
UFC 159 takes place Saturday night from Newark, New Jersey. The event is headlined by a UFC light heavyweight title bout between champion Jon Jones and challenger Chael Sonnen. UFC light heavyweight title: Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen Jones is one of...Tags: Wrestling, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Joe Rogan, National Football League
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From homeless to headlining
Julian St. John's portrait "Crucifix Dreamz" looks lonely and haunted, not unlike the circumstances that created it. The image, mostly in blue pen, features a bearded man with ringed, blood-shot eyes staring almost vacantly at the viewer. Over his white...
Tags: Mental Health, Arts and Culture, Health and Safety at School, Grace F. Napolitano, Family
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The God Squad: Celebrate springtime, however you wish
Thank you, dear readers, for your many kind comments on my column welcoming Pope Francis to the world of healing and hope. I'm truly excited to see his first humble and gracious acts, and I hope they presage a time of new beginnings and old continuities...Tags: Easter, Religion and Belief, Passover, Holidays, Judaism
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Our View: Salute for week of March 11
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. (N)ice job! Dennis Jessick of Harbor Springs and Rick Hoig of Pellston bring the underwater crucifix in Little Traverse Bay into view...Tags: Engineering, Schools, Colleges and Universities, Education, Students
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Reviewing the News
50 years ago Hike clerk, manager pay Salaries for elective and appointive officials for the coming year were approved by the city council last night, effective with the terms starting after the April 1 election. City manager was set at $9,750, up $500;...Tags: Colorado Avalanche
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Crucifix viewing set for Saturday on bay ice
PETOSKEY -- With winter's ice now providing the needed walking surface, the public will have an opportunity this weekend to view an underwater memorial in Little Traverse bay from above. As they've done in years past, Dennis Jessick of Harbor Springs and...
Tags: Ritual and Sacred Objects
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Family friend: Man is 4th sibling killed by gunfire
Tribune reportersA man slain on the West Side early this morning had two brothers and a sister who also were fatally gunned down in the city, according to a close family friend. "He was the last one," said Laverne Smith, 30, who said the man's mother no longer has any...Tags: Near North Side, North Lawndale, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Ricki Lake, Shootings
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News of the Weird: Stopping an Asteroid With Paintballs
If an asteroid is ever on a collision course with Earth, it is feasible that the planet could be saved by firing paintballs at it, according to an MIT graduate student whose detailed plan won this year's prize in a United Nations space council...
Tags: Prosecution, OxyContin (drug), United Nations, Mitt Romney, Chicago Mayor
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“Sons of Anarchy” recap: “Crucifixed”
Channel Guide MagazineIt's getting that time of the season when the “previously on Sons of Anarchy” segment is taking up a noticeably large amount of time. With all the shenanigans going down, there's a lot of ‘splaining to do, especially when you have a... -
Thoughts from Dr. Joe: A blessing for the crucifix at St. Bede's
In the 12th Century, Peter of Damascus wrote, “...Then we should also marvel how demons and various diseases are dispelled by the sign of the precious and life-giving Cross, which all can make without cost or effort.” I never paid attention...Tags: Symptoms, Symbols and Symbolism, Ritual and Sacred Objects
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Indiana exorcist fights the devil
Vince Lampert grew up in the Haughville community on Indianapolis' west side. He said he saw a lot of things in his neighborhood as a boy, but nothing like he saw on a trip to Rome for study at the Vatican in 2006. “Probably the most bizarre...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Halloween, Movies, Entertainment, Belief and Faith
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Turning away when sacrilege purports to be art
Politics is by nature a brutalizing business. It is a business of ambition and lies. Stay around it too long, and your heart becomes coarsened. It thickens and gets numb. It happens to cops, from years of listening to predators rationalizing why they did...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Barack Obama, Manhattan (New York City), Chicago City Hall
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