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Oral Roberts University Sees Increase in Enrollment for Fall 2009

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 04:22 PM PDT

New-student enrollment at the university is up by over 17% Contact: Jeremy Burton, Oral Roberts University, 918-495-6649 TULSA, Okla., Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- Oral Roberts University announced today that the school's fall 2009 undergraduate and graduate enrollment is up by 73 students from the fall of 2008. The total enrollment for fall 2009 is 3,140 students, representing 49 states and 56 countries. The number of new students increased from 766 in 2008 to 902 in 2009, which is Source: Oral Roberts University


CHCA President, Pastor ‘Bike,’ Issues 4th Open Letter to President Hu Jintao

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 04:21 PM PDT

Contact: Annee Kahler, 267-210-8278, Annee@ChinaAid.org; Directory of Advocacy (Washington, DC): Jenny McCloy, 202-213-0506, Jenny@ChinaAid.org; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org   HENAN, China, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- With the 60th Anniversary Celebration of Communist Party rule in China rapidly approaching, Chinese authorities continue vilifying Christians as "imaginary enemies, " boldly taking actions to dismantle and control the independent Christian church, es Source: China Aid Association, Inc.


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Former Israeli Prime Minister Indicted – Rosenberg – August 31

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 03:09 PM PDT

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been indicted on "multiple corruption charges including fraud, breach of trust, falsifying corporate records, receiving illicit benefits and tax evasion." The indictment of a former premier is "a first of its kind," reports Ynet. According to the Washington Post: View Full Article


Why Must Everything Change? – August 31

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 03:07 PM PDT

The false teachings among some prominent church leaders have no end nor does the race to unify all religions. My thanks to Mark Tooley of the Institute for Religion and Democracy, World Net Daily, and author Joel Richardson for some background here.  Fasten your seat belt because now we have Christians observing Ramadan.  This goes [...]


Gutting the CIA: The Obama administration further debilitates a damaged agency – August 31

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:48 PM PDT

A bloated corpse remains, but life and spirit have left the CIA. A troubled agency which can ill afford it has had a very bad week.  Attorney General Eric Holder — who before his confirmation hearings told senators he wouldn’t — has appointed a special prosecutor to pursue CIA interrogators who made threats to al Qaida [...]


American Aid Convoy to Gaza Serves Hamas’ Objectives – Steve Emerson – August 31

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:46 PM PDT

U.S. law prohibits providing material support to Hamas, even when that takes the form of humanitarian aid. Why is nobody taking action against Viva Palestina USA? Viva Palestina USA, an offshoot of British MP George Galloway’s anti-Zionist, pro-Hamas, Viva Palestina convoy initiative, crossed into the Gaza Strip last month, with 200 Americans as well as more [...]


What’s $2 Trillion Among Friends? – Weekly Standard – August 31

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:43 PM PDT

The deficit soars. $2,000,000,000,000. That’s the amount by which the Obama administration raised its ten-year estimate of the nation’s budget deficit from the one it made only a few months ago. Now, $2 trillion is a lot of money. But even more significant is the fact that this revision represents almost a 30 percent increase — [...]


MK Ben-Ari: Dump Netanyahu

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:21 PM PDT

MK Ben-Ari (National Union) spoke with IsraelNN about PM Netanyahu agreeing to freeze Jewish construction in return for sanctions against Iran.


Thomas More Society of Chicago Demands Immediate Enforcement of Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Act

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:08 PM PDT

Illinois Supreme Court Urged to, Without Delay, Enforce Federal Law Requiring Physicians to Notify Minor's Parents before Performing an Abortion Contact: Tom Brejcha, President & Chief Counsel, Thomas More Society, 312-782-1680, 312-590-3408 cell; Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net CHICAGO, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, the Thomas More Society, a public interest law firm based in Chicago, has filed in the Illinois Supreme Court an original action for Source: TC Public Relations


Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at International Space Station – Fox

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:45 PM PDT


Regional surveys show U.S. economy picking up – Reuters

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:45 PM PDT


Report: Obama to Mediate Israel-PA Meeting

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:45 PM PDT

The American Fox News reports that U.S. President Obama plans to moderate talks between Netanyahu, Abbas, in one month.


In Analysis of Japanese Election — Falling Birth Rates and a Rapidly Aging Population are Overlooked

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:41 PM PDT

Contact: Don Feder, www.demographicwinter.com, 508-405-1337 MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ --In Japan's historic election on Sunday, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost power for only the second time in the post-World War II era. The opposition Democrats swept to power, winning 308 of 480 seats in the lower house of parliament. Lost in election analysis is the role declining birth rates and a rapidly aging population are playing in Japan's ongoing economic crisis. Accord Source: Demographic Winter


Hispanic NAE Expresses Optimism Concerning Immigration Reform after White House Meeting with Secretary Napolitano and President Obama

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:56 PM PDT

Contact: Maritza Ramirez, Press and Media Director, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), 916-919-7476 MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- America's largest Hispanic Christian Organization, The National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), The Hispanic National Association of Evangelicals, (N.A.E.) expressed gratitude and appreciation to President Barack Obama for his recent affirmation of a comprehensive immigration reform policy. This fal Source: NHCLC


Outgoing World Council of Churches Leader Slams Israel’s ‘Sin Against God’

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:53 PM PDT

"Most of Kobia's farewell speech could easily have been delivered by any number of Third World tyrants who deflect from their own failures by demonizing Israel and the U.S." -- Mark Tooley, IRD President Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-682-4131, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- The departing chief of the Geneva-based World Council of Churches (WCC) slammed Israel's "sin against God" in his August 26 goo Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy


Seven ‘Cast Lead’ Fighters to Get Medals

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:16 PM PDT

Seven soldiers who fought in the Cast Lead counterterror operation in Gaza will get medals for their bravery.


Last-Minute Solution to Petach Tikva School Crisis

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:02 PM PDT

The Education Ministry, the city of Petach Tikva, and local schools have reached a last-minute deal to absorb 100 immigrant pupils.


Germany to host six-power talks on Iran nuclear program this week

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 11:47 AM PDT

Germany will host high-level talks this week between the United States, China, France, Britain, Russia and Germany on Iran's disputed nuclear program, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday. ...


Chinese growth can overcome falling stock market – Reuters

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 11:37 AM PDT


McChrystal Calls for New Strategy to Defeat Taliban in Afghanistan – Fox

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 11:37 AM PDT


Gaza Heats Up: Rockets Fired, Shots at Sea

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 11:05 AM PDT

Gaza terrorists fired on southern Israel again on Monday. Israel's navy fired on a ship that refused to halt, causing a blaze.


Barak: Committed to Destroy Outposts

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 10:46 AM PDT

Defense Minister Barak tells Judea and Samaria leaders that he's committed to destroying outposts, they demand freedom to build.


EU to Begin Phasing Out Standard Lightbulbs

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 10:25 AM PDT

The EU will start making the transition from power-draining lightbulbs to more energy efficient ones Tuesday, the European Commission said.


Madonna’s menu: 110 lbs. of kosher meat

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 10:23 AM PDT

Singer in Holy Land for finale of worldwide tour


AFL-CIO’s Incoming President Warns Lawmakers Will Pay Price for Abandoning Public Option

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 10:03 AM PDT

The man expected to become the AFL-CIO's next president said Monday that lawmakers would pay a political price if they abandon a government-run option in any health care overhaul.


Teen Convert Claims Ohio Mosque Tied to Terrorists

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:58 AM PDT

An attorney for an Ohio teen who says she ran away from home because she feared punishment for converting to Christianity from Islam is alleging the family's mosque in Ohio has ties to terrorists.


Show: America in the Bible?

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:53 AM PDT

Live from the Temple Mount: Singer & Gimpel answer your questions on Israel and Judaism. Today's question: Where is America in the Bible?


Debit Cards Reward Medicaid Patients for Care

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:47 AM PDT

Some Indiana Medicaid patients can now earn money to spend on health care simply by visiting the doctor or seeking routine preventive care.


Following inflammatory article, Sweden to demand EU condemn anti-Semitism

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:43 AM PDT

Is the crisis in relations between Israel and Sweden coming to an end? That is what Italy's foreign minister, Franco Frattini, would like to believe. ...


Christianity Today Launches Website for Thoughtful, Influential Women

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:29 AM PDT

Constant: Amy Simpson, Christianity Today International, 630-260-6200 ext. 4743, asimpson@christianitytoday.com CAROL STREAM, Ill., Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- Christianity Today International has launched Kyria.com, a resource for women who want to grow deeper in their relationship with Christ and in faithfully influencing the people around them to respond to Christ. Kyria.com is a web-based resource for these women that provides solid, strong teaching material, and helps women un Source: Christianity Today Intl


Saar Drops ‘Nakba,’ Arab Groups Furious

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:22 AM PDT

Education Minister Gideon Saar says Israeli schools cannot teach that the creation of the state was a disaster. Arab groups furious.


How Many Companies Are Left on Wall Street That Haven’t Suffered a Free Fall in Stock Price?

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:12 AM PDT

Contact: Matt Dickerson, Interloop Media, 918-619-3837, matt@interloopmedia.com; for Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- In the midst of the stock market's darkest days since the Great Depression, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc., (www.zionoil.com) with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Caesarea, Israel, is not only defying the odds on Wall Street, they're making history in the Holy Land. Zion Oil & Gas, holding exploration licenses and permits covering approximately 327,00 Source: Zion Oil and Gas, Inc.


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Renegade Ohio Ex-Lawmaker Out of Prison Wednesday

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:01 AM PDT

Renegade ex-congressman James A. Traficant Jr., who delighted in "Star Trek" references and polyester suits, is to be released Wednesday from a federal prison in Minnesota after serving seven years for corruption.


How Radical Professors Indoctrinate Students

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:47 AM PDT

I'm going to tell you more about a book I believe is important for parents who have children who are college students. It's called One-Party Classroom: How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine our Democracy...


Gospel Music Heritage Month Returns This September; GMC Unveils Celebration Plans

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:45 AM PDT

Contact:  Jim Weiss, Gospel Music Channel (GMC), 770-692-457, jim@gospelmusicchannel.com   WASHINGTON D.C. & ATLANTA, Aug. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- The greatest names in gospel music will be featured on-air, online and on-demand as Gospel Music Channel (GMC) celebrates National Gospel Music Heritage Month (www.gospelmusicheritage.com) across multiple platforms this September.   For the s Source: Gospel Music Channel


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Lieberman: Unilateral Moves by PA will Draw Response

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:38 AM PDT

FM Lieberman meets with Blair and Solana, and warns against unilateral attempts to create a PA state.


Hearing Date Set on Possible Kennedy Replacement

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:38 AM PDT

Massachusetts legislators have scheduled a public hearing on whether to change state law to allow the governor to name an interim replacement for the late Sen. Edward Kennedy.


Abbas: No peace talks without full settlement freeze

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:34 AM PDT

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will reject any U.S. invitation to ...


Police Use Promise of Stimulus Checks to Bust Fugitives

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:21 AM PDT

Police in Florida are using the promise of a stimulus check to make some arrests.


Lieberman: Israel won`t let Palestinians declare state unilaterally

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 08:19 AM PDT

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday declared that Israel would not stand by idly should Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad go ahead with his stated plan to declare a de-facto state within two years. ...


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