New items have been added to my Daily Update pages for Wednesday morning, located here:

http://www.his-forever.com/daily_update_08_02_06.htm
 

 

and are as follows:

2 TIMOTHY 3:

FDA May Loosen "Morning-After Pill" Sales

Non-prescription sales of a "morning-after" contraceptive could be approved for women 18 and older within weeks, U.S. health officials said on Monday in a surprise announcement after years of delays.

CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION:

Christians beaten by Chinese police as church is razed

Up to 500 police forced back as many as 3,000 Christians who had gathered at the weekend to mount a peaceful demonstration against the state's demolition of the church in the eastern province of Zhejiang.

EARTHQUAKES:

Quake (5.4) shakes western Mexico

Local authorities said the quake did not cause any damage but was strong enough to be felt in Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, 280 miles northwest of Mexico City.

END TIMES:

Are These the End Times?

The coauthor of the popular ‘Left Behind’ series explains why he believes Christ will return in our lifetimes.

Islam against the world <- FEATURE!!!
We shall not win this war because it is an isolated battle; just another promotional campaign leading to the real war whose signs are already on the horizon: The third world war – Islam's war against the free world!

ISRAEL HAPPENINGS:

Ezekiel 38-39 Players -

Iran's President Rejects U.N. Resolution <- Can you believe this is even an "option" for them???

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution that would give Iran until Aug. 31 to suspend uranium enrichment. Instead, Ahmadinejad insisted Tehran would pursue its nuclear program.

Israelis edge closer to war with Syria
Israel and Syria appeared to be edging closer to direct military confrontation last night after tit-for-tat attacks around the Lebanese border and the revelation that a new type of long-range missile fired into Israel by Hezbollah was built in Syria.

Israel's Enemies -

Israel approves wider ground offensive

Israel's prime minister declared Monday there would be no cease-fire with Hezbollah guerrillas, saying "we will not give up on our goal to live a life free of terror." His Security Cabinet approved widening the ground offensive.

Lebanese website blames Hizbullah for Qana deaths
Anti-Syrian elements in Lebanon openly point finger at Hizbullah as guilty of killing of dozens of civilians in order to curtail plans for disarming group. 'Hizbullah has placed rocket launcher on building's roof and brought invalid children inside in bid to provoke Israeli response.'

Religion -

Master of War <- AMEN!!!

Israel's successes, however, come from the Living G-d. The Jewish soldier must make the necessary preparations and not rely on miracles; yet, he must know that salvation comes from G-d. Thus, we find in the Torah that "The L-rd is a Man of War." (Exodus, 15:3)

Muslim States' Jews Pray For IDF
Jews living precariously in the world's most violently anti-Israel states in the Middle East have apparently signed their names and countries of origin on an Internet site that is coordinating a world-wide prayer rally slated for Tuesday for IDF soldiers.

MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS:

Asthma/Allergies -

Patients Can't Tell When Inhalers Run Out of Meds

Asthma patients using lifesaving inhalers aren't so fortunate. According to the authors of a new study, inhalers keep expelling puffs long after the actual medication is used up. The only way to tell when the devices are empty is to precisely count each dose used -- something that just isn't practical for most people who use inhalers to treat or control their asthma symptoms. The result: many people end up with an empty inhaler when an acute asthma attack occurs.

Breast Cancer -

Attacking Advanced Breast Cancer

When breast cancer spreads to other parts of the body, it can be deadly. Now, a new drug stops advanced breast cancer from progressing and even reduces the size of tumors.

Cancer -

Scorpions Lead the Way to New Brain Cancer Treatment

A synthetic version of a protein found in the venom of the Giant Yellow Israeli scorpion may one day offer real hope to patients suffering from a deadly form of brain cancer.

Diabetes -

Chinese Plant Product may Battle Diabetes

A natural plant product found in the roots and bark of plants common to China may one day help treat people with type 2 diabetes.

Neurological Disorders -

"Pacemaker for the Brain" may Benefit Epilepsy <- FEATURE!!!

UCLA researchers are developing a new type of stimulator they believe could help many epilepsy patients who no longer respond to drug therapy and are not good candidates for surgery to treat their seizures.

NATURAL DISASTERS:

Much of US. braces for heat wave

With heat and humidity expected to reach unsafe levels Tuesday, New York City residents braced for blistering temperatures and officials warned that inhaling the city's heavy summer air could become dangerously difficult.

Electricity monitor issues 'power warning' as heat wave bakes Ontario
The warning was issued as Ontario remains in the grip of a heat wave compounded by humidity which makes it feel like the low 40s.

Midwest, Plains Hit by Blowtorch Heat
CHICAGO (AP) - The blowtorch heat that blistered California last week gripped the Midwest on Monday, prompting communities to throw air-conditioned buildings open to the public and endangering millions of people with outdoor jobs - including NFL players in training camp.

Tropical Storm Forms in Caribbean
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Chris, the third named storm of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season, developed early Tuesday near the Leeward Islands, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said.

Widespread flooding hits Texas
The parched region, which had less than an inch of rain in the first six months of the year, has possibly received as much as 6 inches of rain since Sunday, the National Weather Service said.

NEW WORLD ORDER/EUROPEAN UNION:

EU Foreign Ministers Gather For Crisis Talks On Middle East

EU foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels today for crisis talks on the Middle East following almost three weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.Member states will try and use the meeting to present a unified front on the conflict which has has thrown up deep divisions around the call for an end to the violence.

EU President: Israel Unlikely To Dent Hizbullah
The European Union's presidency warned Tuesday that Israel's offensive in southern Lebanon was unlikely to bring success and was instead bound to increase support for Hizbullah.

WARS & RUMORS OF WAR:

Sri Lanka on the brink after 67 killed

The casualties, caused by a Sri Lankan army ground offensive in the northeast and a suspected Tamil Tiger mine attack on a bus carrying soldiers, raised fears of a return to full-scale civil war on the island.

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Wednesday's article, "All Roads Lead to Damascus" by Jack Kinsella, will also be linked to the Daily Update page.
 

 

EXCERPT:

In an instant, Israel opened a second front against Lebanese targets, calling the move "an act of war" -- and vowed to hold the Lebanese government accountable for the safety of the two soldiers. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised the Israeli response would be "restrained but very, very, very painful."

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I pray you are blessed by all, and that you have a blessed day in the Lord!

YSIY!
Peggy
www.his-forever.com