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Canada is facing critical shortages of necessary medical supplies right now, but if the country had heeded the advice, five decades ago, of political economist Mel Watkins, we might be far more self-sufficient today. Watkins, who died at the age of 87 on Thursday, April 2, chaired the Lester Pearson.... |
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By Anne-Gerard Flynn | Special to The Republican Easter services at churches across the country typically draw many more worshipers than usual wanting to celebrate in the Resurrection of Christ and the hope that brings for eternal salvation.
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A wanted member of the resistance escaping the Nazi secret police through Casablanca to get back onto allied territory and continue the fight. These are the stories of both Jan Smudek and Victor Laszlo. Although the magnificent romance is missing and the final destination for both protagonists is.... |
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Twentieth Century Pastor Ralph Washington Sockman once said, “A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.” Born in 1889, Sockman spoke regularly to the American people on NBC Radio for more than three decades, offering commentary on daily challenges and offering thoughts on how to overcome them. |
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Right-wing pastor and radio host E.W. Jackson is outraged by Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff’s call for Congress to establish a nonpartisan commission to examine the nation’s response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in an effort to “identify where we got it wrong and how we can be prepared for the next pandemic. |
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Easter in Greece is the biggest holiday of the year. This year, however, the country’s most important celebration will, for various obvious reasons, be unlike any other. The Greek Orthodox Church plays a prominent role in the history and culture of Greece, but this year’s celebration will be, for.... |
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A WhatsApp message warning users about a 'dangerous' video titled 'Dance of the Pope' is being shared. The odd post advises users to delete it if they receive the strange message, It reads: “Please inform all contacts from your list not to open a video called the 'Dance of the Pope.'" "It is a virus that formats your mobile. |
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The town centre in Tuzi. Photo: BIRN/Samir Kajosevic. With public gatherings banned in Montenegro as part of the measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, religious communities in the country are having to communicate with their flocks on radio, television and online. |
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The head of a mission charity has volunteered at what is now one of the world's largest hospitals. The NHS Nightingale opened as a temporary facility at the ExCel centre in east London on Friday. It was set up by NHS contractors in just over a week with the assistance of around 200 military personnel. |
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COVID stands for “Church Originates Virus In” … well, I haven’t figured out what the “D” stands for yet, but I’m working on it. Also, the number 19 refers to … something. Maybe we’ll find out during
There’s enough here to conclude that the coronavirus actually originated here in Utah because Wuhan isn’t just a city in China. |
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A processional hymn is heard in the entire parish, and a priest makes the sign of the cross. He extends his hands and greets his audience — only they are not inside the parish. Instead, they are inside their homes, sitting in front of their gadgets as they watch the Holy Mass that is livestreamed on Facebook. |
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