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Thinking Big - Nelson Mail

Posted: 18 Jan 2014 01:06 PM PST

Thinking Big Nelson Mail "In his diaries, Captain Cook wrote about coming ashore to find spars for his ship and finding the kahikatea forests inspirational - great, dark cathedral-like groves." So, urges Meurk ... Yes, post-earthquake Christchurch is giving people a chance to ...

Abortion opponents gather in Augusta - Morning Sentinel

Posted: 18 Jan 2014 11:33 AM PST

Abortion opponents gather in Augusta Morning Sentinel AUGUSTA — Abortion opponents gathered Saturday to protest the U.S. Supreme Court decision that created a constitutional right to abortions. People gathered hand-in-hand during the ... During the event, participants rang the Capitol bell 41 times and ...

Jesus Statue In Rio De Janeiro Struck By Lightning, Christ The Redeemer Loses ... - Huffington Post

Posted: 18 Jan 2014 07:24 AM PST

Jesus Statue In Rio De Janeiro Struck By Lightning, Christ The Redeemer Loses ... Huffington Post He says the church has a stock of the same stone originally used to build the statue, which was erected in 1931. jesus statue ... It is here, in Mount Arafat on the Mountain of Mercy, known in Arabic as Jabal al-Rahma, that the Prophet Muhammad is ... and more »

Will Carluke old church tower be saved by its bell? - Carluke Gazette

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 11:00 PM PST

Carluke Gazette

Will Carluke old church tower be saved by its bell? Carluke Gazette “After this has been confirmed, the belfry will be reassembled, again in consultation with Historic Scotland.” The Bell Tower is the oldest structure in Carluke and also marks the site of the Forest Kirk. So Carluke Parish Historical Society is keen to ...

Written by Codewit Personnel - Codewit World News

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 09:38 PM PST

Written by Codewit Personnel Codewit World News rang out from the excited crowd at every step taken by Igwe Orizu's entourage, which was heralded by a bell ringer, called Oduma, and the Igbe Eze traditional group. For 25 years, the Igwe's son, Uzo has played the role of Oduma. “Anywhere I am in the ... and more »

Chance to ring in the new year - Stratford Observer

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 04:36 PM PST

Stratford Observer

Chance to ring in the new year Stratford Observer Campanologists - better known as bell ringers - will be showcasing their skills to members of the public at the Beaudesert Lane church on Saturday, January 18 between 2pm and 4.30pm. Henley in Arden bell ringers have invited campanologists from across ...

Malcolm Barker: Unbroken line from golden age of rail still casts a spell - Yorkshire Post

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 04:06 PM PST

Malcolm Barker: Unbroken line from golden age of rail still casts a spell Yorkshire Post At Appleby they rang the church bells. A farmer in the ... What a hullaballoo would be set up, what screams of protest, what demonstrations, what angry letters, even perhaps from those of us who hold the old Settle-Carlisle in such affection. • Malcolm ...

Rep. Fattah Celebrates Life and Legacy of Dr. King with Weekend Events in ... - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 03:54 PM PST

Rep. Fattah Celebrates Life and Legacy of Dr. King with Weekend Events in ... SYS-CON Media (press release) Fattah will deliver remarks at the King Day Celebration at Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia. He will also participate in the National Bell Ringing Ceremony at the Liberty Bell Center, preceding the Philadelphia Martin Luther King, Jr. Association ... and more »

Purdue students to spend 'day on' to honor Martin Luther King Jr. - Journal and Courier

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 12:08 PM PST

Purdue students to spend 'day on' to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Journal and Courier This year's holiday takes on a special significance. In August, the nation commemorated the 50th anniversary of King's March on Washington. At 9:30 a.m. Monday, Purdue will join the national bell-ringing ceremony. The Purdue Bell Tower will play “Let ... and more »

Sen. Feinstein and the Pink Drone - Daily Beast

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 07:04 AM PST

Sen. Feinstein and the Pink Drone Daily Beast “We rang her doorbell—in the past she has come down. If we had known ... “We held an Austin Powers-themed protest!” Mancias says .... The show, which opened in 1991, featured a bevy of young artists including Damien Hirst, Gavin Turk, and Langlands ...

Cantigas' delayed winter concert tomorrow in Jersey City - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com

Posted: 17 Jan 2014 04:26 AM PST

Cantigas' delayed winter concert tomorrow in Jersey City The Jersey Journal - NJ.com Hoboken's all-women community chorus, Cantigas Women's Choir, presents its 12th annual winter concert entitled “How Merrily We Live: Songs of the Season” tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at St. Matthew Trinity Church at 57 Eighth St., in Hoboken. ... The joyful ...