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Gospel artist Edwin Hawkins & his music will be missed.

Gospel artist Edwin Hawkins died on January 15^th of this year of pancreatic cancer. The 74 year old won four Grammys, produced dozens of albums, was voted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame, and was one of the founders of today’s gospel music.
Federal debt is growing by over $500k per minute & many in gov’t don’t seem to care
Time releases ‘commemorative issue’ for Playboy founder Hugh Hefner. – WHY?

Christians must join politics to contribute to nation building: India
Isai Maha Sangh(IMS) organized its second Leadership Summit(LS) in Bhopal. It is the preparation for the forth coming 2013 Assembly Election in Madhya Pradesh. While speaking at the LS organized at Ravi Shankar Auditorium near Bitton Market in Bhopal, State President Sujit William said, “The Christians will have to join in politics to through it to extend its cooperation to build the nation in this decisive manner. The present scenario is clear that in the Hindi speaking regions Christian Socio-political leadership is very weak. We are making an effort to get more people with charismatic leadership emerge from the Christian community in this part of India.”
Stakes High for Christians in India’s Elections
A Week Out, Obama and Democrats Poised for Victory

Hero of South Africa Nelson Mandela dies at 95

Nelson Mandela, the iconic South African anti-apartheid icon who spent 27 years in prison, died Thursday. He was 95. Mandela was battling health issues in the last few months, including a recurring lung infection that led to numerous hospitalisations. Mandela's public appearances had become increasingly rare as he dealt with his declining health.
Nun gangraped by her cousins in India
The Conservatives have achieved a great deal, but not great things

Great white shark released
The female shark -- not quite a year old now -- was starting to act like a hunter in the huge display tank where she has lived 198 days with a number of smaller sharks, tuna and other fishes and turtles, aquarium scientists said.
Picking up where Genesis left off
Shuttle rolls to launch pad

HEALTH-SOUTH AFRICA: New HIV Vaccine Trials Raise Hopes
After two HIV vaccine trials were halted for safety reasons last year, a new trial is set to commence within the next few months in South Africa and the United States. Scientists will test a new vaccine formula produced in South Africa. It will be the first time a HIV vaccine manufactured in a developing country will be trialed in the developed world.
Kidney Foundation of CT Unites with Churches to Reach African-American Masses
Sisters Launch Gourmet Food Sister-Stores Focusing on Good Food and Good Health

Take notice, 'The Blob' is back: Blobfest takes over Phoenixville July 8-10
The latest news from the www.montgomerynews.com website!The 17th annual Blobfest is preparing to ooze into Phoenixville on July 8 through July 10 to celebrate the 1958 cult classic film“The Blob.”Festivities will run all weekend long, with many different events and family-fun activities for all to enjoy.
Early America still comes alive in Historic Philadelphia
Welcome to Summerland: Sugar Ray rejoins the '90s nostalgia package tour

Philly's trendy music scene
Visitors to Philadelphia looking for music might think of only two options: the world-class orchestra, or national tours performing in big stadiums. But it's the smaller clubs in between where they'll find dance parties, open-mic nights, songwriter showcases, even the rare concerts where hip kids don't mind if their parents tag along.

Website Dedicated to Kids Science Offering Scholarship to Students

SuperFunScience.com will be awarding at least $10,000 of college scholarships within the next 12 months. These merit based scholarships will be available for students enrolled in one of SuperFunScience.com's new science programs to be released on Tuesday November 11, 2008. Bring science home, and make it fun with SuperFunScience.com.
New Jersey's Children 'Read for the Record' And Raise Awareness About Early Education Crisis
New flexibility for No Child Left Behind