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Peace group prays for abolishing nuclear weapons by 2020
The Religion WorldThe Second Annual Abolition 2020 and Hiroshima/Nagasaki Interfaith Commemoration will be held at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 9, at the Quaker Meeting House, 316 E. Marks St., Orlando. Members of different religious traditions will speak on nonviolence,... -
Bombs in Palestine, then and now
Bombs falling on Arab neighborhoods ... Homes demolished ... Civilians killed or wounded ... Soldiers shooting at anything that moves. That may sound like a description of the past week's violence between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza. But in fact, it...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamas, William Hague, Explosions
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U.S. must have balance in budget cuts
Whatever the election results in November, we and other Quaker groups across the country recognize and emphasize that a balanced budget requires a balanced approach. The balance that concerns us is that between Pentagon spending that has nearly doubled in...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, The Pentagon
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20 Quaker cereal plant workers claim $241M Powerball win in Iowa
A group of 20 co-workers from the shipping department at a Cedar Rapids cereal plant stepped forward Wednesday to claim a $241 million Powerball jackpot. The group, which formed a trust calling itself The Shipping 20, chose to receive the jackpot as...
Tags: Powerball Lottery, Lotteries, Employees, Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Quakers join terrorist suspect's lawsuit against U.S.
A suburban Muslim man suing the U.S. government over his terrorist status has an unlikely ally in the legal fight: Quakers. The American Friends Service Committee, a national Quaker organization, joined Muhammad Salah earlier this month in a federal...
Tags: Litigation, Laws, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, National Government
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July 18: Midday Fix - Healthy office snacks
Dawn Jackson Blatner is a Registered Dietitian, Author and Nutrition Consultant to the Chicago Cubs. 1) Breakfast Before: Cherry scone (480 cals, 25g fat, 15g saturated fat) After: Quaker Real Medleys Cherry Pistachio Oatmeal (290 cals, 8g fat, 1g...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dietary Supplements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Cherries, Burritos
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Williamsburg Friends Meeting (Quakers) Meeting at Williamsburg Montesorri School 4200 Longhill Road, Williamsburg Approx. 2 miles West of Rte. 199- Longhill Rd. Interchange Sunday- 10am Child Care - 10:15am For more information, call 757-887-3108 -
Gilding the cookie
EntreeThere are as many oatmeal secrets in America as there are splattered recipe cards. Everyone seems to have a grandmother's trick or a magazine shortcut to oatmeal bliss. Me? Forget fancy training and hand-kissed organics, because I'd never abandon this...Tags: Ice Cream, Salt, Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walnuts
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Quakers protest PNC Bank in Somerset
Daily American Staff WriterAbout 10 members of the Earth Quaker Action Team protested in front of the PNC Bank in Somerset Wednesday. The group, defending the Quaker religion and its values, is conducting a 200-mile, 16-day walk from Philadelphia to PNC national headquarters in...Tags: Metal and Mineral, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Mining
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Engaged: Christina Schoppert & Andrew Devereux
Special to The Baltimore SunWedding Date: June 23, 2012 Her story: Christina Schoppert, 30, grew up in Homeland and now lives in Hampden. She is a lawyer with Community Law Center, Inc., which represents organizations working on neighborhood revitalization efforts. Her father, Gary...Tags: Music, Weddings, IKEA, Services and Shopping, Customs and Tradition
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Bel Air's Hays House Museum Presents 'Medical Care in the 18th Century Quaker Community'
Visit the Hays House Museum in Bel Air Sunday at 1 p.m. and explore the health issues and illnesses that plagued 18th century women and children. Visitors will see a display of historic medical equipment and find out about herbal medicines, midwifery...Tags: Museums, Drugs and Medicines, Arts, Harford County, Arts and Culture
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