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Anglicans to make room for Pagans in the Church of England- Pagans Decline
Excerpted from an article by Dakota O’Leary in “God Discussion.” Summer solstice was celebrated on June 21st this year, and in England, Pagans and Druids gathered at Stonehenge 20,000 strong to watch the sunrise at the famous monument after a 27 million (pounds) restoration of the site. And in light of that celebration, the Church…
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The Poetry Drone
Hector Tobar delves into the reasons behind poet David Shook ‘s Drone in the LA Times: The idea behind “The Poetry Drone” is to buy an actual flying drone — which can be had for as little as $5,000, Shook says — and fly it over some populated place and have the drone rain…
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Bali seeks to improve energy self-sufficiency
From the Jakarta Post, Bali seeks to accelerate its energy and agriculture self-sufficiency programs: In line with its mission to be a “clean and green” and “organic” island, Bali should accelerate its energy and agriculture self-sufficiency programs, an NGO has urged. I Gede Suarja, coordinator of the BIRU program with the Yayasan Rumah Energi (YRE)…
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Tuesday Prayer
I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung. —Rabindranath Tagore –
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Tesla’s 90 Second Battery Swap System
Chris Velazco rates the new “battery swapping” system introduced by Tesla Motors and finds it “more impressive than most of us imagined.” It’s not exactly a secret that the Model S’s battery pack can be switched out as needed, but the company saw fit to keep the details under wraps until today. For the process…
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In these hands
Originally posted on Joshi Daniel Photography: Rose seller | Dadar Flower Market, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Monday Prayer
Let the ascetics sing of the garden of Paradise — Let the ascetics sing of the garden of Paradise — We who dwell in the true ecstasy can forget their vase-tamed bouquet. In our hall of mirrors, the map of the one Face appears As the sun’s splendor would spangle a world made of dew.…
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Ask Fareed Zakaria Anything: How The US Threatens Itself
Originally posted on The Dish: In our final video from Fareed, he explains how the decline in public investment here in the US is much more worrisome than any threat we face from abroad: https://vimeo.com/69025696 Fareed Zakaria GPS airs Sundays on CNN, as well as via podcast, and he is also an Editor-at-Large of TIME Magazine, a Washington Post columnist, and the…
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A Brief History on the Evolution of GMO’s
This YouTube Video consists of two parts. Part 1 is Bill Moyer’s interview with Vandana Shiva. Part 2 discusses how these products came into being.
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