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October 05, 2008 News and Trends

Poverty and Inequality

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:01:02 PDT
Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) The executives of any firm receiving Great Wall Street Bailout proceeds from the government should be subject to clawback of executive incomes. War of All against All-Introduction (Pravda) During the Cold War, the ideologies of the two superpowers were strangely co-incident in one respect-equality and classlessness. Low-Income Americans Wonder If Vote Counts (WCVB Boston) Some low-income residents say they feel politicians often ignore issues like the foreclosure

When Churches Go Bad

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:43:54 PDT
When Churches Go Bad October 5th, 2008 Posted in Apologetics, TEC | Bill Muehlenberg What does one do when a Christian denomination or school or institution starts to go off the rails? By that I mean, when it begins to reject classic Christian teaching, and moves toward error, apostasy and heresy. Two choices usually arise: stay and fight, or leave. In the face of increasing false teaching and practice, what are the faithful to do? Should they remain and pray and work for revival and rene

The pick of this weeks stories

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 11:51:47 PDT
Another slow news Sunday so thought it may be a good idea to highlight some of the good stories that have appeared on the site in the last seven days just incase you missed them.

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

Hot Box: TV worth talking about (Toronto Star)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:51:30 PDT
Harper or Palin? If more Canadians watch U.S. television than our federal party leaders' debate on Thursday night, it's likely because they are more curious about Sarah Palin since they can't watch who survived the ambulance explosion on ER or how The Office 's weight-loss competition is coming along.

MPC report looks at employment trends (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:49:49 PDT
The recently completed Metropolitan Planning Commission report “Employment in Knox County” explores job trends in the metropolitan area.

Weekend Poll: Colored eyeliner

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:56:52 PDT
Do you wear this celebrity trend?


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