The Christian Science Monitor

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And in Chiang Rai, Thailand, the cave where 12 boys were famously rescued this summer has become a busy tourist destination.

PEARL

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Only that man who stands aright in the Creation of his God, who recognises himself as a part of Creation and lives accordingly, only he is the true servant of God, no matter in what way he earns his necessary living on earth. As a part of Cre

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New beginning Human by prayer... and more Belonging beyond it all In simple supplication... and more The rules that bind Hidden connections... and more Wanderers Beyond mortality... and more Woman and her vocation World events... and

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THE THREE VOLUMES of In the Light of Truth contain a total of 168 lectures whose contents, building upon one another, give a picture of Creation in entirety. The Author’s all-embracing view is based on well-known Natural Laws, which reveal the hidden

NZBusiness and Management

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I am somewhat addicted to code cracker puzzles and whenever I hit a problem where I can’t see a solution, I duck out for a few mental moments – complete a puzzle – and then come back to the task at hand. Initially it felt as if I was merely avoiding

The American Scholar

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WOULD SOMEBODY PLEASE explain to me how the dutiful 0s and 1s of computer processes at some point unbind themselves and undertake independent thought? Could anyone describe the actual instant of transition? I’ve been asking these questions around the

Finweek - English

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This issue’s isiZulu word is isiko. Isiko is a custom or tradition or practice. Amisiko (plural) are often specific to particular cultures, and in a country like ours can be contested and be divisive. Take the case of those that honour isiko of slaug

TIME

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THE LAST COUPLE of days have been like déjà vu: an unhinged white guy, middle-aged, filled with hate and rage. Only this time he walked into a synagogue, not a church, and pulled out a gun and started shooting. He killed people simply because they we

PEARL

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THE THREE VOLUMES of In the Light of Truth contain a total of 168 lectures whose contents, building upon one another, give a picture of Creation in entirety. The Author’s all-embracing view is based on well-known natural laws, which reveal the hidden

MEGA

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I always commit to a positive attitude.This helps me from being dragged down by the situation, especially when I hear the negative information. We can learn many things from this experience. First, we need to help each other—no matter how independent

The Christian Science Monitor

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News from Iraq Regarding the Oct. 19 Monitor Daily editorial, “Identity politics on the ropes in Iraq?”: Finally, a positive article regarding the Middle East. Hope they succeed in their experiment. If they do, the Iraq War will have finally created

Best Self Magazine

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— Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive. Years ago, while on a walk in New York city with an actor friend of mine, he turned to me and asked, “What do you think is the most important word in the English language?” I stoppe

The Atlantic

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The mob was unusually vociferous, even for Twitter. After the California-born ice skater Mirai Nagasu became the first American woman to land a triple axel at the Olympics, the New York Times writer Bari Weiss commented “Immigrants: They get the job

PEARL

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Chuma Ikenze is a Business Management Consultant with an interest in history, philosophy, religion and in the broader sense of how our ‘spirituality’ manifests in the way we live in the world. ■

Lion's Roar

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The Mom gives instructions. The boy looks at his shoes and dances. The Mom repeats the instructions. The boy looks into the air and continues to shuffle his feet. The Mom gives instructions for the third time, her voice rising in frustration. The boy

PEARL

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In writing a letter to the magazine, please include the writer’s name, address, and daytime telephone number, and bear in mind that letters to the editor always reflect the writer’s personal opinion, which is not necessarily that of the editors. We m

Futurity

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Muslim and Protestant scientists are more likely than other US scientists to experience religious discrimination, according to a new study. The study also shows that for some scientists, religious identity may fuel perceptions of discrimination. The

PC Gamer (US Edition)

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This tenet makes deceit a blessed art form—snake oil salesmen are considered pious and honesty is forbidden. Time for holy fake news. Party like the world is coming to an end with the Hedonism tenet. With gluttony now a virtue, you can get down with

Foiling Magazine

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We all know that – with foil riding – we are engaging in a somewhat magical exploit. How many times have you been stopped on the way to the beach for a bemused dog walker to ask what that is you’re carrying? Or had surfers staring at you slack-jawed

Poets & Writers

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THE WRITTEN IMAGE Julie Chen’s artist’s books (flyingfishpress.com) are as inventive as they are beautiful. For more than thirty years, the Berkeley, California, artist and professor of book art at Mills College has used the medium to give literal sh

Cinema Scope

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With his first two features, Tower (2012) and How Heavy This Hammer (2015), Toronto-based director and MDFF co-founder Kazik Radwanski established something of a recurring archetype: sad, lonely, and horny men whose unpleasant or uninteresting qualit

Inc.

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How many times has this happened to you? You have a conversation with people on your team about building something. You arrive at an agreement about that vision. Then they go off to build that thing. A few weeks later, they come back to unveil what y

The Paris Review

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René Magritte, The Empire of Light, II, 1950. We are in the midst of a cynical self-reckoning as the not too illustrious children of a not too illustrious epoch that will consider itself truly fulfilled only when every individual writhing within it,

Mornings with Jesus

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“YOU CAN COUNT ON ME, babe,” my husband said. “Unless I’m not paying attention.” It’s one of the reasons I call him Wonderhubby. He’s a wonder. Once again, humor defused what could have been an incendiary situation. Laughter is good marriage medicine

Post South Africa

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THE prayer a Muslim reads on hearing unhappy news or when someone passes away – “Indeed, to Almighty we belong and to Almighty we shall return” – is becoming a common part of our daily lives. Every day many funeral messages are received, more than we

Mornings with Jesus

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OUR FAMILY CHRISTMAS IN COLORADO last year was a full week of joy, sledding, shopping, “big rounds” (Grandma’s special crepe-like pancakes), presents, and cousin time. The first day back in the school saddle was rough. Will calmly announced that he w

Dance Australia

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If I am honest, I don’t consider it a passion: I consider it my life – my reason for existence– my reason for being. When I am in performance, dance is the settling of my “self”. I’m in harmony; I’m truthful; I am complete. Now, in my role as an arti

Cycling Weekly

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‘Form’ is simply a description of your physical ability at any given moment. “He’s got great form.” “Her form is the worst I’ve ever seen it.” And of course, “You have form, but I have class, and that fella over there just got lucky.” Form exists mai

Harper's Bazaar India

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When I sat down to describe this month’s book, I had to start with Pavana Reddy’s specially composed poem for Bazaar. This verse opens our special section, titled ‘Unfold The Future’, and in these pages we explore the relationship between fashion and

Post South Africa

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IT IS INDEED breathtaking to note and experience this wonderful work of His Majesty, King Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, and the Sivananda World Peace Foundation to promote peace, working together and instilling the spirit of charity in the hearts of the pe