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Archive for June, 2013
June 17th, 2013 - 5:34 pm § in Misc.
The AVE Challenge: Identify the occasion!
a. Group wedding among Moonies. b. Group wedding in Beijing c. Charity photo shoot by Hunts Point Jr. League d. Celebration of brides in Brazil e. Wedding party for “Red Marie,” current rock babe.[...]
MOVEON: Register the voters!
From: Julia Rosen, MoveOn.org Civic Action <[email protected]> Subject: Can you call Debra? To: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Date: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 10:47 AM We’re launching a brand new project to make sure members of the Rising American Electorate are registered and vote in November. O[...]
June 17th, 2013 - 5:07 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS
from HorsesAss by Simin My faith isn’t blind. It’s supported by Scripture which includes many witnesses. The odds of the fulfillment of the Old Testament Prophecies by one man, Jesus Christ, is something like 1 in 100 Quintillion. Much of the Old Testament & Prophecies were written 1,000 yea[...]
June 17th, 2013 - 3:50 am § in Misc.
THE Ave Challenge: Who is this?
A. People magazine’s Person of the Year B. Yahoo’s new CEO C. Star of NY Times new “people” column. D. Mark Sanford’s new wife. E. Dan Savage’s sister.[...]
June 16th, 2013 - 6:24 am § in Misc.
June 16, Try Walking ‘Ulysses’ This Bloomsday
from the Chronicle of Higher Education Composite by Joseph Nugent with permission of the National Library of Ireland Aficionados of James Joyce’s “Ulysses” can explore the scenes of 1904 Dublin using a Web tool that Joseph Nugent is building with his students at Boston College. By [...]
June 16th, 2013 - 6:24 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Genesis
Genesis 6:1-4 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. And the LORD said, My spirit shall […][...]
June 15th, 2013 - 10:16 pm § in Misc.
Egypt open to tourists who drink booze and wear bikinis, says tourism minister
Egypt is open to visitors who drink alcohol and wear bikinis, the tourism minister has said, as the Islamist-ruled country sets out to boost numbers by at least a fifth this year. Tourism is a pillar of the Egyptian economy but has suffered since a popular uprising toppled President Hosni Mubarak in[...]
June 15th, 2013 - 1:19 pm § in Misc.
Slur of the Day
Sheeny (U.S.) a 19th-century derogatory term for an “untrustworthy Jew.”[167][...]
A View Of Diversity
Opinion: The Dilemma of Diversity The NIH remains a Caucasian-dominated workforce. Why haven’t the agency’s efforts to diversify been successful? By Ed Smith | from the Scientist A 2011–2012 report on the demographics of the scientific workforce of the National Institutes of Health [...]