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Federal Reserve: Economy on the Mend, Interest Rates Hold Steady – Fox

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 05:23 PM PDT


Al Shabaab Reportedly Beheads 4 Christians, Rips Gold Teeth From Locals’ Mouths – Fox

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 05:23 PM PDT


Jordan: Factory behind Israel clothes labels is no sweatshop

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 04:46 PM PDT

Jordan's Ministry of Labor on Wednesday rejected accusations that a local factory supplying clothing to Israel was abusing its workers, saying there was no evidence of either human trafficking or forced work. ...


Music Video: Sinai Tor – Such a Father

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 04:13 PM PDT

Israeli singer Sinai Tor strums his guitar and sings about the best possible father


U.S. Congressman Pays Tribute to Chinese Martyr Watchman Nee

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 03:47 PM PDT

Contact: Katherine Cason, 267-210-8278, Katherine@ChinaAid.org; Washington, D.C. Contact: Jenny McCloy, 202-213-0506, Jenny@ChinaAid.org; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org    WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- On July 30, Congressman Christopher Smith (NJ-04) spoke from the House of Representatives' floor to pay tribute to Chinese Christian martyr Watchman Nee. Congressman Smith wanted to recognize Nee, who is known around the world for his Christian witness Source: China Aid Association, Inc.


Jordan: Garment factory supplying Israeli shops is not a sweatshop

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 03:17 PM PDT

Jordan's Ministry of Labor rejected recent accusations of worker mistreatment directed at a Jordanian clothing factory on Wednesday, saying there was no evidence of either human trafficking or forced work. ...


Poll: 70% of Americans see Israel as U.S. friend

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 02:46 PM PDT

More than two-third of Americans regard Israel as an ally despite recent diplomatic tensions, a nationwide survey conducted by the U.S. polling firm Rasmussen Reports has revealed. ...


UN denies Ban congratulated Ahmadinejad on his re-election

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 02:29 PM PDT

The United Nations said on Wednesday that Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon did not congratulate Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on his contested re-election, reversing a previous statement. ...


Medicare’s fiscal health rapidly declining

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 02:14 PM PDT

As Secretary of the Treasury Geithner asks Congress to increase the federal debt limit, the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services announces that the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund now spends more than its income: "from 2009 through 2017, about $342 bi...


Deputy FM: Israel will hold only direct talks with Syria

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 01:52 PM PDT

Israel will not resume Turkish-mediated peace talks with Syria under Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, insisting that any new negotiations be direct, a senior Israeli government official said on Wednesday. ...


Lebanon tensions have Hezbollah wondering: Will Israel attack?

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 01:50 PM PDT

On either side of the border over the last few weeks, Lebanon and Israel have been engaged in a war of words amid rising tensions. ...


US Activist Questions Obama’s Legitimacy as President

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 01:44 PM PDT

United States attorney Orly Taitz is leading a campaign claiming that Barack Obama is an illegitimate president and must step down.


Statement of Ron Prentice, Executive Director, ProtectMarriage.com on Equality California Decision to Pursue a 2012 Election Repeal of Proposition 8

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 01:15 PM PDT

Contact: Cherri Spriggs Hernandez, 916-448-4234 SACRAMENTO, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- "While Equality California announced today that they intend to pursue a 2012 election year repeal of Proposition 8 and legalization of homosexual marriage in California, it is clear that they do not speak for a unified movement on their side of this debate. The group known as the Courage Campaign said today they will still pursue a 2010 constitutional amendment, forcing Equality California to state t Source: Schubert Flint Public Affairs


World Congress of Families V: Declaration of Amsterdam

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 01:12 PM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 00-1-508-395-0142; Evert-Jan Brouwer, 0031-6-10503828 AMSTERDAM, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following declaration was overwhelmingly approved at the World Congress of Families V on August 12, 2009 at the RAI Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. DECLARATION OF AMSTERDAM Representing families and organizations from over 60 nations, we delegates to the World Congress of Families V, convening in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, this 10-12 August 2009, affirm Article 16, Source: World Congress of Families


World Congress of Families V: Day Two: Family and Demography

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 12:55 PM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 00-1-508-395-0142; Evert-Jan Brouwer, 0031-6-10503828 AMSTERDAM, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Family and Demography" was one of the main topics of discussion on day two of the World Congress of Families V on August 11, 2009 at the RAI Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.  Steven W. Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute, spoke of a "Gendercide in Asia." According to Mosher, policies that limit the number of children a family m Source: World Congress of Families


Two Wounded in Binyamin Region Terror Attack

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 12:45 PM PDT

Two Israelis were wounded on Wednesday night in a terrorist shooting in the Binyamin region. A manhunt is underway for the attackers.


Two Wounded in Terror Attack; Leaders Blame Obama

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 12:45 PM PDT

Two Israelis were wounded Weds. night in a shooting 20 miles north of Jerusalem. Local leaders blame US pressure to remove security checkpoints.


Shalit’s Family, Supporters Mark His 23rd Birthday

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 12:26 PM PDT

Relatives and supporters of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit marked his 23rd birthday with a prayer rally at the Kotel.


Obama Economics 101: Let Private Industry Compete with Poorly-Run Government Agencies

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 12:00 PM PDT

Obama suggests that his Health Care reform plan would allow private health insurance agencies to compete with government-run health insurance options similar to how the post office competes with FedEx and UPS. In this YouTube video, Obama also jokes ab...


Clemency for Clunkers

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 11:59 AM PDT

Contact: Ron Marlette, Executive Director, Mission Solano, 707-249-1611 OPINION, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Ron Marlette, Executive Director of Mission Solano: It is a shocking contrast. On one side of town is the Fairfield Auto Mall suddenly alive with new car buyers all leaving their so-called clunkers to be destroyed. On the other side of town is the Mission Solano used car lot with an inventory of seven cars. Donations are down at the Mission lot. Th Source: Mission Solano


Ayalon: Israel Rules Out Turkish-Mediated Talks with Syria

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 11:34 AM PDT

Deputy FM: "We have enormous respect and great appreciation for the Turkish efforts. But they have not succeeded -- not because of the Turks."


Deputy FM: Israel ruling out indirect Syria talks

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 11:21 AM PDT

Israel will not resume Turkish-mediated peace talks with Syria under Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, insisting that any new negotiations be direct, a senior Israeli government official said on Wednesday. ...


Deputy FM: No peace talks with Syria unless they are direct

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 11:12 AM PDT

Israel will not resume Turkish-mediated peace talks with Syria under Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, insisting that any new negotiations be direct, a senior Israeli government official said on Wednesday. ...


Unborn Child Signed to Licensing Deal

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 11:12 AM PDT

Contact: ChristianShirts.Net, 888-630-5433 NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- ChristianShirts.net, a faith-based retailer of pro-family and pro-life merchandise has signed a licensing agreement with cartoonist Gary Cangemi, creator of Umbert the Unborn, a pro-life comic strip about a child in the womb now in its ninth year of publication. ChristianShirts.net will feature Umbert, along with his most popular pro-life sayings on t-shirts, bumper stickers, envelope stickers, button Source: ChristianShirts.net


New Book from Former Islamic Minister Gives Readers an Inside Look

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 10:57 AM PDT

Contact: Abigail Davidson, Publicist, WinePress Group, 360-802-9758, abigail@winepressgroup.com ENUMCLAW, Wash., Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Throughout the nearly 1,400 year history of Islam, Muslims have resisted the Christian gospel. Many Christians tried to reach them with the good news with little success. But according to many reports from the Middle East and around the world, that history is changing." This is according to Chris Mitchell's CBN News article "More Muslims Respon Source: WinePress Group


Obama in 2003: ‘I Happen to be a Proponent of a Single-Payer Universal Health Care Plan;’ Obama in 2009: ‘I Have Not Said That I Was a Single-Payer Supporter’

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 10:45 AM PDT

In 2003, Illinois state Sen. Barack Obama said he was a supporter of a single-payer health care system. This week, he said he has not said he was a supporter of a single-payer health care system.


Lebanon strain has Hezbollah wondering: Will Israel attack?

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 10:01 AM PDT

On either side of the border over the last few weeks, Lebanon and Israel have been engaged in a war of words amid rising tensions. ...


Livni: Barghouti is a murderer – he cannot be released

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 10:01 AM PDT

Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni declared her opposition Wednesday to releasing jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti from an Israeli prison. ...


Rethinking Psychotropic Drugs for Kids

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 10:00 AM PDT

Between 2002 and 2007, prescriptions of all psychotropic drugs to children under age ten increased 45%. Fortunately, this trend is starting to turn around. Last year, prescription rates increased only 3.5%. Doctors and consumers have become more sus...


Despite Obama’s Stance, 70% of Americans See Israel as Ally

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:59 AM PDT

Despite Obama's pro-Muslim overtures, 70% of Americans see Israel as an ally, but no similar feeling exists regarding any Arab state.


World Congress of Families V: The Developing World is the First World of the Family

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:42 AM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 00-1-508-395-0142; Evert-Jan Brouwer, 0031-6-10503828 AMSTERDAM, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- Moira Chimombo (Executive Director of SAFE), Dr. Farooq Hassan (a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan), Christine Vollmer (founder of the Latin American Alliance for the Family), Yuri Mantilla (Focus on the Family's director of International Government Affairs), Dr. Moise Napon (the general secretary of the Christian Relief and Development Organization) and His Maje Source: World Congress of Families


Stimulus Money for Weatherization Goes Unspent

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:34 AM PDT

Jackie Harpst expected a busy summer at her nonprofit housing agency, as work crews backed by Nebraska's share of $5 billion in federal stimulus money headed out to seal windows and spread insulation.


Putin pledges $343 mln in Russian aid to Abkhazia in 2010-2011 – Novosti

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT


U.S. Marines Fight for Strategic Taliban Stronghold in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province – Fox

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT


U.S. trade gap widens on oil prices – Reuters

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT


Israeli travelers say attacked by Arabs in Greek isles

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:09 AM PDT

The Foreign Ministry is checking a group of young Israeli travelers' claims that they were attacked by more than a dozen Arabs while on a cruise in the Greek isles. ...


World Congress of Families V: Day One: Afternoon Session

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:08 AM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, 00-1-508-395-0142; Evert-Jan Brouwer, 0031-6-10503828 AMSTERDAM, Aug. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- Family and Education, Family and Professional Help and Marriage, Sex and the Rights of Families were the topics of discussion at the World Congress of Families V afternoon session on August 10, 2009 at the RAI Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The World Congress of Families is the premier gathering of individuals and organizations that promote the concept of the "Natur Source: World Congress of Families


IDF Brass Rebuked for Behavior Towards Yesha Residents

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 09:00 AM PDT

Land of Israel activists in Judea and Samaria unwilling to ignore what they feel is IDF's arbitrary collective punishment of Jewish population.


Judge Rules in Palin E-Mail Case

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 08:49 AM PDT

A judge ruled Wednesday that the Alaska governor's office can use private e-mail accounts to conduct state business, as former Gov. Sarah Palin sometimes did.


Mother of missing IDF soldier: No doubt my son is in Syria

Posted: 12 Aug 2009 08:37 AM PDT

The mother of an Israel Defense Forces soldier missing for the past 12 years told Haaretz on Wednesday the Foreign Ministry has 'no doubt' that her son is in Syria. ...


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