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Christian leader suicide over child molestation case

Posted on May 4, 2012 by timlyg

Walter Thomas "Tom" White, of VOM (Voice of the Martyrs), committed suicide after the initiation of investigation on his alleged molestation of a 10 year old girl. This is an Oklahoma (Bartlesville) incident. I was first led to this case … Continue reading →

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New York to make pro bono a requirement to pass bar exam: The Good of Social Gospel Influence

Posted on May 3, 2012 by timlyg

No, I would never advocate for Social Gospel, but I must be fair. There are elements of good in societies today due to Social Gospel. New York will make Pro Bono a requirement for lawyers to pass bar exam in … Continue reading →

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Bird can Talk

Posted on May 3, 2012 by timlyg

A parakeet could recite its entire address after being lost...I don't know, but I still wonder if Eden animals could talk...or rather, if humans could communicate with the animals in the beginning, if not after the Babel tower incident.

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Coursera: Free courses from Prestigious Universities

Posted on April 25, 2012 by timlyg

Now not only MIT, other colleges have teamed up to build a free online virtual university offering free courses - (some certification would require a fee).

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U.S. Immigrants' children leaving U.S.

Posted on April 23, 2012 by timlyg

Not surprising, to know that this pains the parents. They thought they were doing it for their children, but they are throwing this 'favor' away.

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Donizetti and the Fifth Element

Posted on April 23, 2012 by timlyg

A VOA report on opera singer Beverly Sills brought my attention to a piece shown in the movie The Fifth Element. Now I know it wasn't just a made up piece solely for that movie. It is actually partly from … Continue reading →

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Osama's plan succeeded

Posted on April 18, 2012 by timlyg

Reading this article on guy took all his clothes before TSA, I had to make this quick gimmick.  

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Parallel Market or Grey Market

Posted on April 16, 2012 by timlyg

Or Gray Market: To trade unofficially/unconventionally. For example: the case where a Thailand student had family send textbooks from Thailand and sold it in U.S. I do not think the ethic of the Thai is in question here, but the … Continue reading →

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Race and the Christianity - John Piper and Tim Keller

Posted on April 4, 2012 by timlyg

Good thing we didn't go to the live one. We couldn't anyway. It seemed that the registration was never opened. I think someone cheated the system. Yet, thankfully to their ministries, we could still watch it online and even download … Continue reading →

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Redeemer Report Comment: Introducing Community Groups

Posted on April 3, 2012 by timlyg

Reading this month's (April 2012) Redeemer Newsletter, I was disturbed by the article "Introducing Community Groups: Fellowship Groups Get a New Name!". It is more like "fellowship groups get name downgrade". My E-mail to the community leaders explains it all: … Continue reading →

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