Churches urged to toll bells today to scrap pork - Inquirer.net
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 03:39 PM PDT
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Churches urged to toll bells today to scrap porkInquirer.netAll church bells in the 34 parishes of the Diocese of Balanga in Bataan province will peal at noon Friday to demand the abolition of the pork barrel and decry the misuse and abuse of government funds, Bishop Ruperto Santos said. The bells would also ...and more » |
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2013-10-10T13:30:00Z News in brief La Crosse Tribune - The Courier Life News
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 12:26 PM PDT
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Pick of the week - Epworth Bells
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 09:12 AM PDT
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Pick of the weekEpworth BellsThe Bay City Rollers Story is a celebration of those hectic days of hit songs, touring, TV shows and the behind the scenes pandemonium that followed the band everywhere they went. ... Tickets start from £16 available by ringing 0113 243 0808. Music ...and more » |
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Help restore the Christ Church bell tower - Brampton Guardian
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 09:07 AM PDT
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Help restore the Christ Church bell towerBrampton GuardianIt's should come as no surprise that after 139 years, the Christ Church bell tower is in need of some repairs. It was built in 1874, afterall, and while many of the bricks to the main body of the church have been restored, it's now time to move onto ...and more » |
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Civil Religion: It's What America Needs - Patheos (blog)
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 08:37 AM PDT
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Civil Religion: It's What America NeedsPatheos (blog)Here's where the story starts for me: it's 1990, and I'm a 9-year-old kid living in Maryland, only a few hours' drive from some of the most sacred sites in the American mythological corpus: the U.S. Capitol, the Smithsonian, the Liberty Bell – and also ... |
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This Swing Set Is the World's Coolest Musical Instrument - Gizmodo
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 07:59 AM PDT
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This Musical Swing Set Is the World's Coolest Instrument - Gizmodo India
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 07:48 AM PDT
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This Musical Swing Set Is the World's Coolest InstrumentGizmodo IndiaA trio of unfussy plywood and knotted rope swings make up Baloica ("rocking," according to Google Translate), and each plays a single note when going back or forth. Though occasionally dissonant, the resulting chords are actually pretty pleasant and ...and more » |
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Column by Joe Phillips: It just takes one - walkermessenger
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 07:36 AM PDT
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Column by Joe Phillips: It just takes onewalkermessengerA favorite memory of Sunday mornings was the sound of church bells. For most of my young life my father was a Baptist minister and a great promoter. In Richland, Georgia the system was the gift of a man associated with ... The bell ringer, Junior Jones ...and more » |
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Festival celebrates 'Spirit of 76' - Adobe Press
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 07:10 AM PDT
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Festival celebrates 'Spirit of 76'Adobe PressThe festival also offered a cow milking booth, cow pie bingo, a petting zoo, a mule packing demonstration, a Boy Scout Expo, a dunk tank and a whack-the-pig bell ringer booth. Demonstrations by Nipomo and Arroyo Grande high schools' robotics teams and ... |
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Let the bell ring - Wicked Local
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 05:20 AM PDT
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Let the bell ringWicked LocalReading folks can now once again pocket their cell phones, leave their watches at home and just glance up to check the time in downtown ReadingThe clock and bell at the Old South Church was officially restarted last Tuesday morning, Oct. 1, at 7 a.m ... |
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Norwich bell takes its place in front of City Hall - TheDay.com
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 04:32 AM PDT
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Norwich bell takes its place in front of City HallTheDay.comThe bell won't be set to ring at regular intervals, as it is surrounded by the City Hall clock tower and several church bells that ring hourly. But it can be rung either in person by the remote control or by a city computer control that can be ...and more » |
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Funds from charity walk will help repair bell tower at Leaden Roding church - Dunmow Broadcast
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 03:29 AM PDT
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Celebrations as restored church bells arrive home - The Oxford Times
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 03:15 AM PDT
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Celebrations as restored church bells arrive homeThe Oxford TimesChurchwarden John Hemingway said: “Many people in the village haven't even heard the bells because they moved here after 2000. “It is wonderful they will ring again. They will chime for every Sunday service and special events. “It will be great to have ... |
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Church bells in Bataan to ring vs pork - Inquirer.net
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 03:05 AM PDT
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Church bells in Bataan to ring vs porkInquirer.netCITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines—All church bells in the 34 parishes of the Diocese of Balanga in Bataan province will peal at noon Friday to demand the abolition of the pork barrel and decry the misuse and abuse of government funds, ...and more » |
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Governor's Energy Conference gives boost to sector - Tulsa World
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 12:10 AM PDT
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Governor's Energy Conference gives boost to sectorTulsa WorldListening (from left) are Chris Benge, senior vice president of Government Affairs for the Tulsa Regional Chamber; ONEOK Inc. CEO John Gibson; Alliance Resource Partners CEO Joe Craft; and Cimarex Energy CEO Tom Jorden. JAMES ... Four of Tulsa's ...and more » |
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The bells are back in Henley - Stratford Observer
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 04:17 PM PDT
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The bells are back in HenleyStratford ObserverOn Wednesday (October 2), three ancient church bells came back to St Nicholas Church in Beaudesert Lane after a spell at a bell foundry in Loughborough. They were originally removed from the tower for restoration 14 months ago as part of a jubilee project. |
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Bell tower stops ringing - The Concordian
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 04:08 PM PDT
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Bell tower stops ringingThe Concordian22, Concordia's bell tower stopped ringing as the main bell's striker flew from the top of the tower onto the brick ground below. The striker, which ... There are six bells in the top of the tower and the hourly bell is the largest one, located in the ... |
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Wragby, W Yorks
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 04:00 PM PDT
Currently being restored
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NASHOTAH, WI: Silent Bells Will Finally Ring at historic Seminary - Virtue Online
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 02:27 PM PDT
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NASHOTAH, WI: Silent Bells Will Finally Ring at historic SeminaryVirtue OnlineAt 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2013, the usually quiet and serene campus of Wisconsin's oldest institute of higher learning may get much louder: A set of eight change ringing bells cast in 1990 by the famous Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London ... |
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Search on site - Burns Times Herald
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 11:04 AM PDT
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Search on siteBurns Times HeraldChamber Music Bell Choir meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 393 W. “A” St. Bell ringers are being recruited. For information, call Carol Sawyer, 541-573-6886. Artists/Painters meet each Thursday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ...and more » |
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Fort Benning community remembers German Unity Day - Bayonet
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 08:46 AM PDT
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Fort Benning community remembers German Unity DayBayonetAll the images of Berlin on the eve of Oct. 3 passed through my mind: people standing in front of the Reichstag building, moments of tingling suspense just before midnight, the sound of the Freedom Bell ringing, the moment when they hoisted the flag of ...and more » |
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No route to change through elections - BusinessWorld Online Edition
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 08:22 AM PDT
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No route to change through electionsBusinessWorld Online EditionCross-examining co-petitioner Harry Roque in last week's hearing at the Court of Appeals, Mr. Brillantes asked, “Why did you oppose my appointment to the Comelec?” Mr. Roque's .... After the current to-do, the systematic plundering of money extracted ...and more » |
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Think date was wrong - Winsford Guardian
Posted: 09 Oct 2013 08:17 AM PDT
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Think date was wrongWinsford GuardianBut after it was a pub it was made into a home for my grandparents to live, as at that time they were caretakers for the church. The Sunday school was in a room upstairs in the house. Grandpa was a bell ringer, and Gran cleaned the church. I remember ...and more » |
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New sixth form centre opens at St Gregory's Catholic College - This is Bath
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 11:58 PM PDT
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New sixth form centre opens at St Gregory's Catholic CollegeThis is BathAgree not much character- pity the back elevation faces one of the main entries into to the World Heritage City! Looks a bit like a projection box ... “It is truly great to see this pioneering partnership between the Church of England and Roman ... |
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Community comes together after Gunnison Chapel steeple damaged by fire - YNN
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 06:17 PM PDT
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Harby, Notts
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 04:00 PM PDT
Tenor no longer 7-0-21; nominal Bb+1c
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Orford, Suffolk
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 04:00 PM PDT
Tenor wt amended (as per E&S records)
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CG Centennial celebration begins - The Abington Journal
Posted: 08 Oct 2013 01:24 PM PDT
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CG Centennial celebration beginsThe Abington JournalThe bell, which was forged in 1869 by the Meneely Bell Foundry, West Troy, N.Y., and originally stood in the belfry of the former Clarks Green Baptist Church, was donated to the borough by members of the Waverly Lodge # 301 in memory of Earl's father, ... |
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Monopoly launches Perth board game edition - The West Australian
Posted: 07 Oct 2013 10:25 PM PDT
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Monopoly launches Perth board game editionThe West AustralianThe Perth edition seems to be marketed at tourists, with destinations including The Bell Tower, Fremantle Prison, Cottesloe and Scarborough beaches, Rottnest Island, Perth Arena, Paterson's Stadium, Perth Zoo, Adventure World and Crown Perth. |
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Perth Monopoly board unveiled, Kings Park and Fremantle Markets snatch blue ... - NEWS.com.au
Posted: 07 Oct 2013 07:54 PM PDT
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