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Oklahoma Senators Jim Inhofe, Tom Coburn, Face Difficult Options On Disaster Relief
by Pterist inwashington -- as frantic rescue missions continued monday in oklahoma following the catastrophic tornadoes that ripped through the state, it appeared increasingly likely that residents who lost homes and businesses would turn to the federal government for emergency disaster aid.
that could put the state's two republican senators in an awkward position.. sens.
jim inhofe and tom coburn, both republicans, are fiscal hawks who have repeatedly voted against funding disaster aid for other parts of the country.
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U.S. believes Israel has conducted an airstrike into Syria
by Pterist inby barbara starr, cnn pentagon correspondentupdated 8:32 pm edt, fri may 3, 2013source: cnnstory highlightssources say a strike mostly likely occurred in the thursday-friday time framethe u.s. does not believe israeli warplanes entered syrian airspace(cnn) -- the united states believes israel has conducted an airstrike into syria, two u.s. officials tell cnn.. u.s. and western intelligence agencies are reviewing classified data showing israel most likely conducted a strike in the thursday-friday time frame, according to both officials.
this is the same time frame that the u.s. collected additional data showing israel was flying a high number of warplanes over lebanon.. http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/03/world/meast/israel-airstrike-syria/.
anybody believe that israel may have significance in the time of the end (romans 11:25) ?
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Celebrating 50 years - C S Lewis by Alister McGrath
by Pterist inthis lecture by dr alister mcgrath was sponsored by the lanier theological library in houston, tx and presented at champion forest baptist church in houston, tx, saturday, march 23, 2012 titled: "c.s.
lewis and the post modern generation: his message 50 years later".
dr. alister mcgrath is a professor of theology, ministry and education at king's college london, and head of its centre for theology, religion, and culture.
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New Update on Higgs Boson makes front page on Huffington Post
by Pterist inby john heilprin 03/14/13 04:29 pm et edt .
geneva it helps solve one of the most fundamental riddles of the universe: how the big bang created something out of nothing 13.7 billion years ago.. in what could go down as one of the great eureka!
moments in physics and win somebody the nobel prize scientists said thursday that after a half-century quest, they are confident they have found a higgs boson, the elusive subatomic speck sometimes called the "god particle.".
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MIT Survey on science, religion and origins
by Pterist ininteresting read and graph:.
*****i'd been warned.
a friend cautioned me that if we went ahead and posted our mit survey on science, religion and origins, i'd get inundated with hate-mail from religious fundamentalists who believe our universe to be less than 10,000 years old.
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Can 70 years be symbolic in the Bible?
by Pterist inin isaiah 23:.......tyre will be forgotten for seventy years....the span of a kings life !
in my morning bible reading i came across the above verse were 70 years is equated to the span of a kings life !
the wbts along will many seem to take a very rigid approach with dates and numbers and apply it to date setting end times etc, ...when it may be just a generalization.
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Valentine's day
by Pterist indon't forget the love of our life ;) or.
dog house for the next week lol !
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Inspiring words - the entropic universe - enjoy your day
by Pterist inthe entropic universeby the lovely sister on february 21, 2008 0 commentsonce when i was in 9th grade physical science class the vocabulary word entropy was introduced to me.
as clear as day i can still remember in our text book a photograph of a teenage girls room a complete and total mess next to the paragraph explaining the relationship between entropy and work.
it explained that entropy is a natural state and the universe has a tendency toward entropy.
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Horse Meat found In hamburgers in UK and Ireland
by Pterist inlondon (cnn) -- uk food safety officials have ordered the testing of all beef products following the discovery of horsemeat in beef lasagna sold by uk firm findus, only weeks after many meat lovers were dismayed to learn horse and pig dna had been found in burgers.. http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/08/world/europe/uk-horsemeat-probe/index.html.