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Ex-U.S. President Clinton undergoes heart procedure

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 06:05 PM PST

Former President Bill Clinton had two stents inserted Thursday to prop open a clogged heart artery after being hospitalized with chest pains, an adviser [...]


Nazi swastika adorns Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:54 PM PST

2010's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, which includes such beauties as Israeli supermodels Bar Refaeli and Esti Ginzburg, includes a photo of a model posing near a World War II-era fighter plane, complete with Nazi [...]


Analysis / Iran’s revolution failed, sanctions are West’s only hope

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:48 PM PST

The reports coming out of Iran on Thursday, through a heavy layer of censorship, suggest that the regime has managed to survive the important test of the Islamic revolution's 31st anniversary. Millions may have taken to the streets, but most of them were supporters of the regime, while thousands of security personnel were used to violently suppress opposition demonstrations. [...]


Analysis / Iran’s revolution failed, sanctions are West’s only hope

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:48 PM PST

The reports coming out of Iran on Thursday, through a heavy layer of censorship, suggest that the regime has managed to survive the important test of the Islamic revolution's 31st anniversary. Millions may have taken to the streets, but most of them were supporters of the regime, while thousands of security personnel were used to violently suppress opposition demonstrations. [...]


Personhood Nevada Files Appeal in State Supreme Court to Keep Personhood Alive

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:38 PM PST

Contact: Olaf Vancura, Personhood Nevada, 702-556-1134 CARSON CITY, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Personhood Nevada appealed to the State Supreme Court today, calling for the overturning of Judge James Russell's opinion against the Nevada Personhood Amendment. On Friday, January 8, Judge Russell ruled that the fourteen word amendment did not encompass a single subject, although it is comprised of merely a handful of words and one of the most succinct ever to be filed in that State. Source: Personhood [...]


Personhood Nevada Files Appeal in State Supreme Court to Keep Personhood Alive

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:38 PM PST

Contact: Olaf Vancura, Personhood Nevada, 702-556-1134 CARSON CITY, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Personhood Nevada appealed to the State Supreme Court today, calling for the overturning of Judge James Russell's opinion against the Nevada Personhood Amendment. On Friday, January 8, Judge Russell ruled that the fourteen word amendment did not encompass a single subject, although it is comprised of merely a handful of words and one of the most succinct ever to be filed in that State. Source: Personhood [...]


Think tank: Israel faces global delegitimization campaign

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 05:32 PM PST

Israel is facing a global campaign of delegitimization, according to a report by the Reut Institute, made available to the cabinet on Thursday. The Tel Aviv-based security and socioeconomic think tank called on ministers to treat the matter as a strategic [...]


Dem senators seek to kill filibuster

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 04:35 PM PST

Two Senate Democrats on Thursday formally launched their quixotic effort to kill the filibuster. Sens. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) re-introduced a bill Harkin first unveiled in 1995 that would set a gradually lowering threshold to shut off debate on legislation, starting at 60 votes and lowering to 51 over a period of time. Such a change to Senate rules would require 67 [...]


Dem senators seek to kill filibuster

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 04:35 PM PST

Two Senate Democrats on Thursday formally launched their quixotic effort to kill the filibuster. Sens. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) re-introduced a bill Harkin first unveiled in 1995 that would set a gradually lowering threshold to shut off debate on legislation, starting at 60 votes and lowering to 51 over a period of time. Such a change to Senate rules would require 67 [...]


Colorado Personhood Amendment Press Conference and Signature Drive Conclusion

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST

Contact: Keith Mason, Personhood USA, 202-595-3500 ext 1 DENVER, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Personhood Colorado will hold a press conference and rally to make an important announcement regarding the number of signatures gathered to place the personhood initiative on the ballot. Personhood Colorado needs at least 76,047 signatures to turn in on February 12. "At this point, we are close to our goal, but we won't be certain of our numbers until tomorrow," remarked ballot sponsor Gua Source: Personhood [...]


Lutheran World Relief Increases Haiti Commitment to Assist Underserved Rural Communities

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 04:19 PM PST

Contact: Daniel Lee, Lutheran World Relief, 410-230-2715, 443-449-4826 cell, dlee@lwr.org   BALTIMORE, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Lutheran World Relief today increased its financial commitment to Haiti relief efforts to $4 million, up from an earlier increased pledge of $2.25 million. The Rev. John Nunes, LWR's president and CEO, said the increase "will help meet the needs of overwhelmed and underserved rural communities in Haiti." Photo: A woman cooks over charc Source: Lutheran World [...]


Lutheran World Relief Increases Haiti Commitment to Assist Underserved Rural Communities

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 04:19 PM PST

Contact: Daniel Lee, Lutheran World Relief, 410-230-2715, 443-449-4826 cell, dlee@lwr.org   BALTIMORE, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Lutheran World Relief today increased its financial commitment to Haiti relief efforts to $4 million, up from an earlier increased pledge of $2.25 million. The Rev. John Nunes, LWR's president and CEO, said the increase "will help meet the needs of overwhelmed and underserved rural communities in Haiti." Photo: A woman cooks over charc Source: Lutheran World [...]


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Mumps outbreak hits New York’s Haredi community

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:41 PM PST

An outbreak of mumps that started in a summer camp last June has sickened more than 1,500 people in New York and New Jersey, state and federal health officials said on [...]


Syrian official: Golan tax breaks prove Israel doesn’t want peace

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:39 PM PST

A Syrian Foreign Ministry official said Thursday that a Knesset bill that would grant tax benefits to residents of the Golan Heights, a territory that Syria demands that Israel return in any peace agreement, proves that Israel does not really want peace, Israel Radio reported. [...]


Syrian official: Golan tax breaks prove Israel doesn’t want peace

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:39 PM PST

A Syrian Foreign Ministry official said Thursday that a Knesset bill that would grant tax benefits to residents of the Golan Heights, a territory that Syria demands that Israel return in any peace agreement, proves that Israel does not really want peace, Israel Radio reported. [...]


U.S.: Iran’s nuclear efforts are anything but peaceful

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:15 PM PST

White House: Ahmadinejad has said many things, and many of them turn out to be [...]


U.S.: Iran’s nuclear efforts are anything but peaceful

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:15 PM PST

White House: Ahmadinejad has said many things, and many of them turn out to be [...]


National Black Leaders Join Georgia Legislators to End Ugliest Form of Racism: Abortion

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:10 PM PST

Contact: Catherine Davis, Georgia Right to Life, 678-571-5309 ATLANTA, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- In 2008, blacks made up 30% of the population but over 57% of the abortions in Georgia. Today national black leaders gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to join a bipartisan group of black and white Georgia legislators to call for an end to the disproportionate levels of abortion in the black community in Georgia. "Black children are aborted at three times the rate of all other popul Source: Georgia Right to [...]


National Black Leaders Join Georgia Legislators to End Ugliest Form of Racism: Abortion

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 03:10 PM PST

Contact: Catherine Davis, Georgia Right to Life, 678-571-5309 ATLANTA, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- In 2008, blacks made up 30% of the population but over 57% of the abortions in Georgia. Today national black leaders gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to join a bipartisan group of black and white Georgia legislators to call for an end to the disproportionate levels of abortion in the black community in Georgia. "Black children are aborted at three times the rate of all other popul Source: Georgia Right to [...]


Iran Goes to War … With Google – Fox

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:43 PM PST


Iran Goes to War … With Google – Fox

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:43 PM PST


Desolate malls, empty offices may come soon – MSNBC

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:41 PM PST


Desolate malls, empty offices may come soon – MSNBC

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:41 PM PST


Mumps outbreak hits New York’s ultra-Orthodox community

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:36 PM PST

An outbreak of mumps that started in a summer camp last June has sickened more than 1,500 people in New York and New Jersey, state and federal health officials said on [...]


Mumps outbreak hits New York’s ultra-Orthodox community

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 02:36 PM PST

An outbreak of mumps that started in a summer camp last June has sickened more than 1,500 people in New York and New Jersey, state and federal health officials said on [...]


U.S. Airports Open After Paralyzing Blizzard – USA Today

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:21 PM PST


U.S. Airports Open After Paralyzing Blizzard – USA Today

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:21 PM PST


Sen. Inhofe’s Family Builds Igloo for Global Warming Spokesman Al Gore in Snow-laden D.C. – CNS

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:19 PM PST


Sen. Inhofe’s Family Builds Igloo for Global Warming Spokesman Al Gore in Snow-laden D.C. – CNS

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:19 PM PST


U.S. officials: Iran’s nuclear claims are questionable

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:11 PM PST

White House: Ahmadinejad has said many things, and many of them turn out to be [...]


U.S. officials: Iran’s nuclear claims are questionable

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:11 PM PST

White House: Ahmadinejad has said many things, and many of them turn out to be [...]


‘Iran to initiate 2 new nuclear sites this year’

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:06 PM PST

Tehran atomic chief: We have the enrichment abilities, but we won't produce weapons grade uranium. [...]


Iran atomic chief: Tehran to initiate 2 new nuclear sites this year

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:06 PM PST

Ali Akbar Salehi: We have the enrichment abilities, but we won't produce weapons grade uranium. [...]


Chicago Mega-Church Engages in Digital Development in New Virtual World

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:05 PM PST

Contact: Michael Bone, 904-475-1010 ext 119 HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pastor Gregory Dickow, Senior Pastor of Life Changers International Church (LCIC) in the Chicagoland and Dallas areas, has aligned with Entertainment Arts Research Inc. to build a visual presence of the church in the premiere virtual world, Universe of Faith. Universe of Faith is an interactive medium for users all over the world to connect with LCIC. It also provides the church and Dickow w Source: Legacy Group [...]


Chicago Mega-Church Engages in Digital Development in New Virtual World

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 01:05 PM PST

Contact: Michael Bone, 904-475-1010 ext 119 HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pastor Gregory Dickow, Senior Pastor of Life Changers International Church (LCIC) in the Chicagoland and Dallas areas, has aligned with Entertainment Arts Research Inc. to build a visual presence of the church in the premiere virtual world, Universe of Faith. Universe of Faith is an interactive medium for users all over the world to connect with LCIC. It also provides the church and Dickow w Source: Legacy Group [...]


Catholic Coalition Petitions Bishops Conference to End Pro-Abortion Grants

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:59 PM PST

Contact: Katie Walker, 540-907-5826, kwalker@all.org; Stephen Phelan, 540-659-4942, sphelan@hli.org WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- American Life League, Human Life International, Catholic Advocate, Bellarmine Veritas Ministry and Real Catholic TV, members of the Reform CCHD Now coalition, launched a petition drive Thursday asking the bishops to suspend United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) grants. The effort come Source: American Life [...]


Catholic Coalition Petitions Bishops Conference to End Pro-Abortion Grants

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:59 PM PST

Contact: Katie Walker, 540-907-5826, kwalker@all.org; Stephen Phelan, 540-659-4942, sphelan@hli.org WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- American Life League, Human Life International, Catholic Advocate, Bellarmine Veritas Ministry and Real Catholic TV, members of the Reform CCHD Now coalition, launched a petition drive Thursday asking the bishops to suspend United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) grants. The effort come Source: American Life [...]


Court: Lauding Baruch Goldstein is Not Incitement

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:40 PM PST

Jerusalem District Court upholds decision that statements praising the murderer of 29 Muslim in Hevron, while 'revolting', are not illegal.


Court: Lauding Baruch Goldstein is Not Incitement

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:40 PM PST

Jerusalem District Court upholds decision that statements praising the murderer of 29 Muslim in Hevron, while 'revolting', are not illegal.


Supreme Court Activism Angers Knesset Members

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 12:13 PM PST

Supreme Court nullifies part of a duly-passed Knesset law. MKs: Only Knesset can overrule laws. Almagor: Ruling facilitates terrorism.


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