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Leaders Teamed Up on Parton Deal via Carolina Journal

Leaders Teamed Up on Parton Deal Leaders Teamed Up on Parton Deal Top state leaders instrumental in moving project forward, records show By Don Carrington January 15, 2008 RALEIGH — State Senate leader Marc Basnight, House Speaker Jim Black, and DOT Transportation Secretary Lyndo Tippett helped state economic developer Rick Watson launch the Randy Parton […]

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Christian Leaders Apologize to Muslims via Pastor’s Weekly Briefing

Christian Leaders Apologize to Muslims On October 13, 2006, 38 leading Islamic scholars, clerics and intellectuals sent an open letter to Pope Benedict XVI in response to his lecture at the University of Regensburg in Germany in September of 2006 in which he addressed such topics as Holy War, forced conversion and the need for […]

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Baptist Press – Even at Christmas, too much is too much by Tammy Darling

Baptist Press – Even at Christmas, too much is too much Even at Christmas, too much is too much Posted on Dec 21, 2007 | by Tammy Darling NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Is the toy box overflowing? Are your child’s closet and dresser drawers jammed beyond capacity? Is every available space in your home being utilized in […]

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What’s Wrong With Buying Lottery Tickets? via PreachingNow

GAMBLING In an article on “What’s Wrong With Buying Lottery Tickets?” Hal Lane observes, “Legalized gambling teaches the following principles: Gambling is good. The state will give its seal of approval to a practice that has led many into addictive and destructive lifestyles. They will be sanctioning a false hope of instant wealth that has […]

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Friend of ‘Secret Santa’ Stewart Continues Tradition of Helping Those in Need

Friend of ‘Secret Santa’ Stewart Continues Tradition of Helping Those in Need – KANSAS CITY, Mo â€”  Susan Dahl had spent four months homeless in Colorado and just been on a harrowing 10-hour bus trip through sleet and snow. Hungry and broke, all she wanted to do was get back to family in Minnesota. That’s when […]