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2016 NBA Free Agency Rumors: Are the Cleveland Cavaliers About to Lose J.R. Smith?
New reports are stating that Cleveland Cavaliers' J.R. Smith has opted out of his player option for next season to test the free agency market. This could mean that the Cavs might enter the 2016-2017 season without their starting shooting guard.
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Former 49ers RB Lawrence Phillips Committed Suicide In Jail, Says Coroner
An investigation on the death of Lawrence Phillips, an incarcerated ex-NFL player, has revealed that the former San Francisco 49ers running back committed suicide inside his cell. According to reports, Phillips even had a "Do Not Resuscitate" sign taped to his chest at the time of his death.
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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Updates, Cast and Release Date: ‘Community’ Star Donald Glover in Talks for Upcoming Spidey Film
Donald Glover, popular for his appearance in the cult comedy series "Community" will join the new "Spider-Man: Homecoming" film starring alongside "Captain America: Civil War" breakout star Tom Holland. Although details of Glover's character are still unknown, there are several theories pointing to who he might play in the Marvel film.
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2016 NBA Finals Updates: Stephen Curry Calls Game 6 as Most Important Match in His Career
For Stephen Curry, the Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors could be the most important match in his career. For him, heading to Game 7 is not an option and he's prepared to do everything that he can to win the series on Thursday.
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2016 NFL Updates: Baltimore Ravens Release Eugene Monroe; Will he Get Signed by the Seahawks?
The Baltimore Ravens have confirmed that they have released veteran offensive tackle Eugene Monroe after the team's trade talks with the New York Giants didn't push through. Now that he's a free agent, other teams, particularly the Seattle Seahawks, can swoop in and sign him.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.
