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Vikings were not sex-mad marauders, new study suggests - Digital Journal

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 11:57 AM PDT

Digital Journal

Vikings were not sex-mad marauders, new study suggests Digital Journal The description of the raid on the island monastery of Lindisfarne is recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, where it is recorded the "heathen men made lamentable havoc in the church of God in Holy-island (Lindisfarne), by rapine and slaughter." ... In ... and more »

Churches seek to ring out to the faithful but age taking its toll - TriValley Central

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 11:42 AM PDT

TriValley Central

Churches seek to ring out to the faithful but age taking its toll TriValley Central First Congregational Church's big bell sits motionless in its bell tower in Fall River, Massachusetts. Fall River has always been a city of bells, ... “We'd rather invest the money in ringing the bell than in anything electronic.” Kearns said similar ...

The Big Picture: When the bells tolled - The Indian Express

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 11:35 AM PDT

The Indian Express

The Big Picture: When the bells tolled The Indian Express At day break on March 14, Anton Kumar Biswas, a convent school teacher in Ranaghat town, woke up to the sound of church bells tolling. But unlike other mornings, these weren't slow and distant but urgent, coordinated peals from both the churches in ...

My daughter's non-traditional wedding - Philippine Star

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 09:22 AM PDT

Philippine Star

My daughter's non-traditional wedding Philippine Star After a few hours at about dinner, Sydney time, my Skype started to ring. When I answered, I saw my ... It was not in a church or chapel; it was in a gazebo in a public park surrounded with huge old trees. There was no priest or judge to ... It did not ...

The Tale of Thorstein Shiver: Hell Confirmed for Pagans during Iceland Saga Age - Ancient Origins

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 07:03 AM PDT

Ancient Origins

The Tale of Thorstein Shiver: Hell Confirmed for Pagans during Iceland Saga Age Ancient Origins Ignoring the king's orders, he went to the relief chamber alone and was almost immediately confronted by a demon. A very calm, relaxed discussion between the two began. Thorstein asked who the demon ... Olaf forgave Thorstein's disobedience and ...

Focusing in on Axholme Camera Club - Epworth Bells

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 05:34 AM PDT

Epworth Bells

Focusing in on Axholme Camera Club Epworth Bells “Every month there is a Competition with titles such as portraits, motion, landscapes and digital street photography..” The club meets in Haxey Parish Church Hall at 7-30pm on alternate Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Membership is £10 a year and weekly ... and more »

Album Review: 'Ten Love Songs' by Susanne Sundfør - The Independent | SUindependent.com

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 05:01 AM PDT

The Independent | SUindependent.com

Album Review: 'Ten Love Songs' by Susanne Sundfør The Independent | SUindependent.com Her penchant for chamber strings is tempered with a general EDM aesthetic that blends symphonic gestures seamlessly into a pop format. Her vocals sound at times distinctly Norwegian—like The Knife's Karin Dreijer Andersson, but not as ... “Darling ... and more »

Same old England - The News Hub

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 03:42 AM PDT

The News Hub

Same old England The News Hub There may be a massive coincidence in the fact that Roy Hodgson happened to pick his latest England squad in the same week that the remaining Premier League clubs were dumped out of the Champions League. That or it may be hammering home a ... and more »

'Leicester people are very pleasant and rather simple': A Graphic description ... - Leicester Mercury

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 12:38 AM PDT

Leicester Mercury

'Leicester people are very pleasant and rather simple': A Graphic description ... Leicester Mercury Old Gabriel is immortalised on the Clock Tower. ... "He was 'down' upon clergymen in the vestry when they made mistakes in the service; and he once fought with a parish clerk in the belfry about the clerk's boy ringing the bell irregularly. ... in the ...

Namibia: 'the land God made in anger' - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 12:01 AM PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

Namibia: 'the land God made in anger' Telegraph.co.uk Namibia's haunting landscapes carry Gavin Bell back to the birth of a nation which today celebrates 25 years of independence ... The male cheetahs sponsored by a conservation fund roam in a large enclosure. ... Lüderitz still has a pioneering German ... and more »

SHELBOURNE PARK (7.43) - Irish Independent

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:37 PM PDT

SHELBOURNE PARK (7.43) Irish Independent Floating res: Quarterland Rush, Killeavy Ruler, Gilford Lady, Some More Juice, Marlbog Venus, Newdown Charlie, Kill Van Rue, Some Appeal, Blenhiem Heart, Manilla Mayhem, Bells Ringing, Caletta Valley, Nosey Paul, Carry The Can, Farloe Pixie, Nemo Blue ...

'Church, mosque cause noise pollution in Vashi' - Times of India

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 04:59 PM PDT

'Church, mosque cause noise pollution in Vashi' Times of India NAVI MUMBAI: According to a noise monitoring survey by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), noise levels around Noor Masjid and Sacred Heart Church in sector 4, Vashi have been exceeding the permissible limit in the morning. MPCB conducted ... and more »

QUICK PICS: Check Out The Hottest Celeb Pics This Week - OK Magazine

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 02:15 PM PDT

QUICK PICS: Check Out The Hottest Celeb Pics This Week OK Magazine Selena Gomez stopped by Radio Disney to talk about her new collaboration with Zedd, "I Want You To Know." Plus, she gushed about her rumored boyfriend! "He's this cute little German, and he's got really beautiful eyes, and he's very sweet and funny ... and more »

St Mary Bourne Parish Council March meeting - Andover Advertiser

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 12:32 PM PDT

St Mary Bourne Parish Council March meeting Andover Advertiser Borough Cllr Graham Falconer reported on flood compensation to a St Mary Bourne parishioner; the Bells Field planning application; borough budget and housing provision targets and the opening of the village's community shop. Community Speedwatch ...

Five worth the drive to Brockville - Ottawa Citizen

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:57 AM PDT

Ottawa Citizen

Five worth the drive to Brockville Ottawa Citizen Other locally made goods include sports fishing skiffs; foundry goods, ranging from meat grinders to door bells, which won medals in competitions as far as Australia; and Stetson hats (snap souvenirs of yourself donning some of them in an on-site photo ...

Somerset County honors 20 Outstanding Women - MyCentralJersey.com

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:05 AM PDT

MyCentralJersey.com

Somerset County honors 20 Outstanding Women MyCentralJersey.com She also is founder of Success Ladder Enterprises, an academic-coaching center for girls and boys in Hillsborough. As a member of the First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, she volunteers as a guest speaker and has conducted workshops for single ... and more »

Celebrity cricket match at Ragley hall aims to raise thousands for charity - Redditch Advertiser

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 05:07 AM PDT

Redditch Advertiser

Celebrity cricket match at Ragley hall aims to raise thousands for charity Redditch Advertiser Alongside the match, there will also be an auction and items already donated include commemorative bronze and silver 1970 football World Cup coins given by the Evesham Hotel and a signed Barry Gibb guitar and England cricket bat from Dr English, who is ... and more »