New items have been added to my Daily Update pages for Wednesday morning, located here:http://www.his-forever.com/daily_update_04_25_07.htm
Due to TIGHT personal time constraints (3-hour drive per day to/from work, etc.), from now on, I will only be listing the FEATURE stories each day, though the actual daily news stories will ALL be on my Update page. Total listings were taking me WAY too long in the mornings!
RECIPE: "Streamlined Chimichangas"
Here are today's FEATURE stories:
AMERICA:
'Smoking gun' tape indicts Hillary - A business mogul who says he was Hillary Clinton's biggest donor in her 2000 Senate campaign is preparing to release a newly recovered videotape his lawyer calls "smoking-gun evidence" of the New York Democrat's commission of a series of felonies, each punishable by up to five years in prison.Why is U.S. pushing European Muslim state? - Lantos explains strategy for Kosovo independence
DAYS OF LOT:
$5000 Fine Sought For Christian Marriage Commissioner Who Declined Gay Couple - SASKATOON, (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Canadian Christian civil marriage commissioner in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Orville Nichols, could face up to $5000 in fines for having referred a homosexual couple to a different commissioner.ISRAEL HAPPENINGS:Ezekiel 38-39/Armageddon Players -
Israel: Syria readying for war - The gist of the Israeli message in its recent talks with United States Defense Secretary Robert Gates is that Syria is preparing for a military confrontation with Israel."Peace" Plan -
Abbas: Mideast peace can pacify 'all flash points in the world' - Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Monday said a resolution to the Israeli Palestinian conflict would pacify all major conflicts around the world.China calls on Israel, Palestinians to resume talks - China's special envoy to the Middle East called on the Palestinian government on Friday to release captured Israeli soldiers to make way for the resumption of talks and build momentum towards peace in the region. Envoy Sun Bigan made the comments following a trip to Israel, the Palestinian territories and Saudi Arabia, where he pushed all parties to engage in peace talks.
Musharaf volunteers to help bring peace to Middle East - Pakistan took initiative Saturday to bring about stability to the Middle East - by first attempting to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
KNOWLEDGE WILL INCREASE:Science -
Archaeology -
Relevance of Dead Sea Scrolls heightens - As a Hebrew scholar and teacher, Cooper offered an overview of Qumran and the Messianic hope, noting the relevance of the later Essenes' commitment to the Word of God. "The scrolls (that the Essenes preserved) have confirmed the accuracy of the Word of God," Cooper said, giving particular attention to their text of the Book of Isaiah dated 125 B.C. "It is providential that this, the most Messianic book in the Old Testament, has been preserved in its entirety and delivered to us today intact. The care and commitment the Essenes gave to the task of copying and preserving the text indicates a high view of Scripture that is the underpinning of the Bible as God's infallible and inerrant Word."LAST DAYS WALTZ (2 TIMOTHY 3):
FDA Was Aware of Disease Dangers To Food Supply - The Food and Drug Administration has known for years about contamination problems at a Georgia peanut butter plant and on California spinach farms that led to disease outbreaks that killed three people, sickened hundreds, and forced one of the biggest product recalls in U.S. history, documents and interviews show.SIGNS OF THE TIMES (MATTHEW 24):Earthquakes -
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rattles sea east of China - An earthquake rattled the sea east of Taiwan and China on Friday, the official Xinhua News Agency said.Tsunami warning lifted in south Japan after quake - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 jolted islands off Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but there were no reports of injuries or damage.
Natural Disasters -
Chile to Evacuate Fjord Hit by Waves - Experts warned that the fjord is unsafe because of continuing seismic activity in the area. There have been hundreds of quakes in the region since Jan. 22, most too weak to be felt. But Saturday's quake opened cracks in the ground and rattled residents.Strange Earth Signs -
3-D Sun Photo & Fireball - NASA has just released the first batch of 3-dimensional sun photos taken by the STEREO spacecraft. You can either make your own 3-D glasses or buy them. Also... Last Friday night, April 20th, at 11 pm MDT, a brilliant fireball streaked over western Colorado.Rapidly Vanishing honeybees mystify scientists
Wars & Rumors of War -
New Battlefields for a New World - In 1999, Colonels Qiao Liang and Wang Xiangsui, of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), published an obscure volume detailing the many methods China and other countries hostile to the US may use in combination or independently to wage total war against the US or the North American continent entirely, many which involve non military methods.TERRORISM/TERRORISTS:
Al-Qaeda ‘planning big British attack’ - Spy chiefs warn that one operative had said he was planning an attack on “a par with Hiroshima and Nagasaki” in an attempt to “shake the Roman throne”, a reference to the West.--------------Wednesday's article, "Abbas to Israel: "What About Oslo?"" by Jack Kinsella, will also be linked to the Daily Update page.
EXCERPT:Israel has refused to continue negotiations with the Palestinian Authority now that it is dominated by Hamas, a reasonable move, given Hamas' singular political goal of Israel's destruction.
Even Russia and the EU are uncharacteristically sympathetic to Israel's predicament, which has Mahmoud Abbas sweating bullets.
Nobody is pressuring Israel, and Abbas is finding himself increasingly irrelevant, both at home and abroad.
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I pray you are blessed by all, and that you have a blessed day in the Lord!
YSIY!
Peggy
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