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Pope Francis, Please, A Blessing for Whistleblowers - Government Accountability Project (blog)

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 01:10 PM PDT

Pope Francis, Please, A Blessing for Whistleblowers Government Accountability Project (blog) While visiting the world's longest-lasting democracy I humbly ask that you bestow a blessing on whistleblowers — ecumenical "bell ringers" who, like those who tend to church bells, set off alarms when danger threatens our communities. In a world ... and more »

Blackstone bullish on Midtown – despite Hudson Yards - The Real Deal Magazine (blog)

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 12:11 PM PDT

The Real Deal Magazine (blog)

Blackstone bullish on Midtown – despite Hudson Yards The Real Deal Magazine (blog) With 6 million square feet of office space in the works at Hudson Yards alone, more and more investors are ringing the alarm bells over an oversupply that could bring down office prices across Manhattan. But not Blackstone. “One thing we see in cities ...

5 minutes with Francis: Whistleblowers - National Catholic Reporter (blog)

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 12:09 PM PDT

5 minutes with Francis: Whistleblowers National Catholic Reporter (blog) While visiting the world's longest-lasting democracy I humbly ask that you bestow a blessing on whistleblowers — ecumenical "bell ringers" who, like those who tend to church bells, set off alarms when danger threatens our communities. In a world ... and more »

Put this post back in order × - New York Times

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 10:12 AM PDT

New York Times

Put this post back in order × New York Times In the shadow of the Trump Tower, they were packed 50 to 75 people deep against metal barriers. Shouting matches broke out among the faithful when those who left to use the portable bathrooms tried to reclaim their spots. “I'm trying to stay zen,” said ... Pope Francis arrives in New York City for historic visit New York Daily News all 3,785 news articles »

More well 'ard than mallard: The Dinder duck that's tougher than five foxes - Wells Journal

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 08:19 AM PDT

Wells Journal

More well 'ard than mallard: The Dinder duck that's tougher than five foxes Wells Journal A wake, which does not yet have a date, will be held at the village pub, The Ring O'Bells. ... Mute swans were introduced to the Bishop's Palace moat in 1870 and have become famous for ringing a bell by a ground floor window when they get hungry.

Mounds marked a final journey - Darlington and Stockton Times

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 06:01 AM PDT

Darlington and Stockton Times

Mounds marked a final journey Darlington and Stockton Times Some years ago a York church re-instated its curfew bell whilst several others continue the ancient custom of ringing the curfew. No-one is quite sure when the notion of a curfew ... When the curfew bell rang it was the signal for everyone to go ...

How To Get Away With (the Perfect) Murder - GQ Magazine

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 03:10 AM PDT

GQ Magazine

How To Get Away With (the Perfect) Murder GQ Magazine Zaid's arrest was no more than a hiccup in the investigation, another promising plotline—like espionage and adultery and Saddam before—that collapsed under the slightest weight. I'd followed each development (none ... It runs past a monument to the ...

Family pay tribute to wife, mother and grandmother killed in A428 crash - Bedfordshire News

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 02:48 AM PDT

Bedfordshire News

Family pay tribute to wife, mother and grandmother killed in A428 crash Bedfordshire News The family said: "She was an active member of All Saints' Church, singing in the choir and taking the lead in instructing new bell ringers." They explained how she spend many years with the TATS amateur dramatic group in the village, where she excelled ...

What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from September 25 onwards - ChesterChronicle.co.uk

Posted: 25 Sep 2015 12:04 AM PDT

ChesterChronicle.co.uk

What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from September 25 onwards ChesterChronicle.co.uk LITTLE SUTTON: World Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support at Little Sutton Methodist Church Hall from 10.30am-noon including bring and buy and cake stalls. MOLD: Talking ... CILCAIN: Award-winning folk duo Megson in concert at ...

Domestic violence symposium Oct. 3 - Newnan Times-Herald

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 11:47 PM PDT

Newnan Times-Herald

Domestic violence symposium Oct. 3 Newnan Times-Herald Pastor Rush Wyatt of Westside Church of Christ will speak on “How the church can help.” Investigator Jon McIntyre of the Coweta ... There will be a prayer, bell ringing and the reading of the names of deceased victims. The vigil is organized each year ...

Tragic loss of life at the Battle of Loos is remembered - LoughboroughEcho.net

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 10:40 PM PDT

LoughboroughEcho.net

Tragic loss of life at the Battle of Loos is remembered LoughboroughEcho.net THE Battle of Loos claimed more lives of Leicestershire soldiers than any other battle in the First World War. Thanks to the Loughborough Carillon War Memorial Museum's researcher, Marigold Cleeve, the Echo looks back on the 20 men from the town who ... and more »

Pope Francis arrives in New York to thousands of adoring fans, delivers homily - Newsday

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 10:29 PM PDT

Newsday

Pope Francis arrives in New York to thousands of adoring fans, delivers homily Newsday As church bells clanged, Pope Francis smiled and waved to thousands of rapturous fans Thursday in lower Manhattan as his motorcade slowly made its way up Fifth Avenue. Minutes later, the pope stepped through the massive bronze ... In the morning at the ... and more »

Pope urges U.S. to end hostility toward immigrants - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 10:21 PM PDT

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Pope urges U.S. to end hostility toward immigrants Las Vegas Review-Journal The pope later flew to New York, where he was cheered by throngs lining Fifth Avenue as he headed in his "popemobile" to St. Patrick's Cathedral to the sound of the cathedral bells pealing. With organ music playing ... His plea on immigration received ... Pope May Hit on Divisive Issues in Congressional Address The Stewardship Report Pope's Congressional Address May Challenge Republicans, Democrats Big News Network.com all 18,348 news articles »

Asheville music club scene this week - Asheville Citizen-Times

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 09:07 PM PDT

Asheville Citizen-Times

Asheville music club scene this week Asheville Citizen-Times Classic Wineseller: Bob Zullo, 7 p.m., 20 Church St., Waynesville. 828-452-6000. Club Eleven on Grove: The Red & Black ... Mothlight at Mr. Fred's: BEATLIFE with Byron The Aquarius, Bells and Robes, CPT Hyperdrive, more, 9 p.m., $5, 701 Haywood Road ... and more »

Masonry key to Church of the Redeemer's bell ringing again - Daily Commercial News

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 09:01 PM PDT

Masonry key to Church of the Redeemer's bell ringing again Daily Commercial News As the bell tower was being dismantled and reconstructed, a series of fine tuning adjustments to the bell were made by campanologist John Scott, principal of ScotiaBell Inc., a Waterdown, Ont. firm that installs and services church and other bells.

Action packed weekend for 2015 Maryborough Open House - Fraser Coast Chronicle

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 08:38 PM PDT

Fraser Coast Chronicle

Action packed weekend for 2015 Maryborough Open House Fraser Coast Chronicle ENJOYING choir performances at the Ann St Water Tank and bell ringing at St Paul's Church and are just some of the treats on offer this weekend. The 2015 ... At 9am a Heritage Walking tour will depart from City Hall for history lovers. Green thumbs can ...

Classical & Opera Listings for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 - New York Times

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 07:39 PM PDT

New York Times

Classical & Opera Listings for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 New York Times LoftOpera (Friday and Saturday) Innovation comes naturally to this young company, one that is taking opera out of its traditional houses and trying to refashion operatic culture. As part of ... Gelsey Bell (Wednesday) This imaginative singer-songwriter ...

Affirming American values, Pope Francis urges empathy in Congress - PBS NewsHour (blog)

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 05:20 PM PDT

Affirming American values, Pope Francis urges empathy in Congress PBS NewsHour (blog) And it was a very respectful speech, as Jim said, very respectful of our values, our traditions and four great American leaders. I think he was calling us to our best, but he is an outsider. ... And we can only hope that his call for dialogue, true ... and more »

The Latest: Governor's aide says pope blesses Sandra Lee - WMC Action News 5

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 04:11 PM PDT

NBCNews.com

The Latest: Governor's aide says pope blesses Sandra Lee WMC Action News 5 While Pope Francis' remarks at a prayer service at St. Patrick's Cathedral were reflections on the life of the church, plenty of those involved in the workings of the state were on hand for his first stop in New York City. New York ... Republican ... The Latest: Spokesman says pope acknowledges abuse victims news9.com KWTV all 3,785 news articles »

Herstmonceux & Wartling - Sussex Express

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 04:07 PM PDT

Herstmonceux & Wartling Sussex Express The lunch will be in the form of a bring and share, a list of things needed will be in Wartling church as from the beginning of the month, please fill in whatever you would like to bring. The lunch has always been a really happy occasion it would be ...

Pope Francis arrives in New York City for historic visit - New York Daily News

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 04:00 PM PDT

Pope Francis arrives in New York City for historic visit New York Daily News Inside St. Patrick's Cathedral, Francis paused to bless a young girl in a wheelchair and then got a standing ovation when he reached out to a group that has at times felt marginalized — the nuns who serve the church. “To the religious women of the ... and more »

Anzac centenary bell rings true - The West Australian

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 03:43 PM PDT

The West Australian

Anzac centenary bell rings true The West Australian The bell, expected to cost about $600,000, will be cast from copper and tin and funded by a $300,000 Lotterywest grant, as well as a major donation from WA businessman Mark Creasy and support from Bell Tower patron Laith Reynolds. Culture and the Arts ...

The Latest: Spokesman says pope acknowledges abuse victims - WBTV 3 News ... - WBTV

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 02:07 PM PDT

The Latest: Spokesman says pope acknowledges abuse victims - WBTV 3 News ... WBTV Federico Lombardi says Pope Francis has acknowledged victims by referring to children as the most vulnerable members of the church and speaking of child molestation as a crime. Lombardi also noted ... Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump wasn't ... and more »

Report reveals Wokingham is the best place in England and Wales for families - Property Investor Today

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 06:55 AM PDT

Report reveals Wokingham is the best place in England and Wales for families Property Investor Today Once upon a time it was most famous for its Bell Foundry, nowadays the town owes its desirability to extremely low crime rates, impressive Key Stage 2 results and high salaries (the average salary in the town stands at £27,362 compared to the average ...

Your Districts for Bayton to The Strettons, week commencing September 24 - Ludlow Advertiser

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 02:01 AM PDT

Your Districts for Bayton to The Strettons, week commencing September 24 Ludlow Advertiser ... Gilberries Lane, Wall-u-Heywood (SY6 7HZ) tomorrow, from 10am-noon. GARDEN CLUB - The Church Stretton and District Gardening Club is arranging an outing to Perrycroft and Picton Garden, Malvern, for tomorrow, enquiries for places on the coach ...

Elizabeth Quay-Kings Park cable car 'likely' - The Advertiser

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 11:02 PM PDT

The Advertiser

Elizabeth Quay-Kings Park cable car 'likely' The Advertiser Premier Colin Barnett said he would like to see a cable car connecting the two Perth landmarks and thought it would likely be built despite being a “contentious” project. ... “It'll be one of those contentious issues like the Bell Tower, like Elizabeth ... and more »

A mum's tips for better school lunches - Stuff.co.nz

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 08:54 PM PDT

Stuff.co.nz

A mum's tips for better school lunches Stuff.co.nz Uneaten sandwiches, squished banana, pulverised home baking, apple with one bite mark, muesli bar opened up but untouched; am I ringing any bells for you? ... Use them in banana cake, muffins or peel and freeze to make frozen banana ice cream.