New video release produced by Belinda Croft highlights the young writer awards
Belinda Croft has once again excelled in producing a short \'2 minute\' video highlighting the Young Writer awards – a program run by Well-Being Australia functioned by its Press Service International (PSI) in conjunction with Christian Today. .
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London Mayor Boris Johnson going in to bat for Australian young people working in the UK
In a recent Sydney Morning Herald article the Mayor of London, the exuberant Boris Johnson went into bat for those many Australians who continue to work and make a difference in the UK.
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Starvation has been a political and military weapon, but there is also a starvation of the Spirit
A little known arena of history was the estimated 14 million Ukrainians who were starved to death in the 1931-33 political decision to remove the food and the means to till the land by the Soviets.
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The son's and daughter's of high profile people have rows to hoe most of us never experience
The Sydney Morning Herald recently ran an article by Andrew Hornery on the offspring of political identities and how generations ago this was far from the norm. How many of us can recount the names of the children to Bob Menzies, Harold Holt, Billy McMahon, Malcolm Fraser and the list goes on. (www.smh.com.au)
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Invisibility for Christians is horses for courses but a new wet suit invisible to sharks has persecution applications
Reading about a new wet suit that is invisible to sharks gave rise to innumerable dichotomy applications in those countries where the persecution of Christians is the norm.
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Hillsong's new sound for a silent generation – already making a noise
In 1998, Dawson's Creek was the TV show of choice, a new search engine called 'Google' was founded and Hillsong UNITED was formed to call on a generation of youth to stand and declare "Everyday" they were living for Him.
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Laughing, crying, thinking and learning in science
It is time for the third quarterly round-up of science achievements, focussing on Australian achievements. For me, the year has flown and it sometimes seems as though I am going in circles sometimes. It is good to see the scientists – as always – have been busy.
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Danger UXB is viewing of a different kind that recognises the horrific tasks at hand
In 1979 I was one of many Australians who sat down to watch the series on ABC television titled "Danger UXB". Produced for British ITV television about World War II developed by John Hawkeworth and starring Anthony Andrews as Lieutenant Brian Ash, an officer in the Royal Engineers.
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Level of trust: Israel and Palestinians; Current and former Prime Ministers; Business dishonesty, people like us …
Dr Louis Rene Beres from Princeton is Professor of Political Science and International Law at Purdue University, author of major books and articles dealing with international law and terrorism recently wrote for the UCI questioning the wisdom of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. (unitycoalitionforisrael.org)
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Surprising outcomes on new car sales – bigger is still the rage
In early September figures came out for August and July on car sales and the types of vehicles that were being sold – which gives a very different picture to what we get blasted with by the conservationists about motor vehicles emissions.
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The Call to follow a path toward a life of Christian leadership
In a recent News.com article three young people at various stages of their theological education and in ministry are introduced to the world and why as Generation X and Y they have given to their lives not to hedonism but to serving the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Airline glitches send our schedules haywire but our options are limited – train, coach, car, bike, walk
Every airline it seems has glitches with their check-in systems, flights get delayed or even cancelled, plans go askew, connecting flights are missed, business associates, meetings, loved ones and friends who are waiting get put out, and what a mess it all becomes.