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"Learning Doesn't Have To Be A Drag" - School Librarian Writes Rap Song To Encourage Study
A library assistant at Mountainside High School wrote a rap song for an open mic performance. It has since become an anthem for the school.
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Source: kgw.com
Faith
Tim Tebow: "The Purpose Of Life Is Not To Be Happy, It’s To Love God"
Tim Tebow has been using his Instagram account to share his Christian faith, from Bible verses to his thoughts on happiness and his role in life
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Source: movieguide.org
Faith
Wounded By 'Un-Friendly Fire' At Fort Hood, This Green Beret Points Others To Jesus (descriptive content)
John Arroyo he heard an audible voice: "John, get up, or your wife will die." - he knows it was the voice of Jesus
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Source: news.ag.org
Health
Swim School Readies Children For Water Emergencies
The school specializes in preparing children for falling into the water, unexpectedly.
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Source: wsmv.com
Faith
Elevation Worship & Brandon Lake Beckon 'The Lion Of Judah To Bellow In “LION”
"We quickly forget the great power that we have access to through Jesus. We often remember Jesus as a lamb that was slain for our sins, but we need to remember that He is also the roaring Lion of Judah; majestic and strong."
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Source: air1.com
U.S. & World
L.A. Is Banning Most Gas Appliances In New homes. Electric Stoves Will Be The Norm.
Concern about 'climate change' spurred Friday's unanimous vote by the Los Angeles City Council.
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Source: latimes.com
Health
California Considers Banning Declawing Cats In Most Cases
Lawmakers could soon ban the declawing of cats solely for the convenience of humans, to halt what animal rights activists say is a painful procedure used primarily to prevent torn furniture and scratched skin.
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Source: nbcbayarea.com
U.S. & World
New Mexico's Largest Wildfire Traced Back To Planned Burn By US Forest Managers
The findings shift responsibility more squarely toward the U.S. Forest Service for initiating a natural disaster that has destroyed at least 330 homes as flames raged through nearly 500 square miles .
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U.S. & World
New Orleans Protection Plans Complete 17 Years After Hurricane Katrina
The Army Corps of Engineers has completed an extensive system of floodgates, strengthened levees and other protections.
Photo Credit: AP/Eric Gay
