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Kimbo Slice’s Cause of Death Identified; MMA Fighter Diagnosed With Heart Failure
On Monday, it was confirmed that MMA fighter Kimbo Slice had died at the age of 42. According to recent reports, he may have died of heart failure.
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2016 NBA News & Updates: Stephen Curry Will Not Compete in Upcoming Rio Olympics
Stephen Curry has confirmed that he will not play for Team U.S.A. at the upcoming 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. The Golden State Warriors star cited his previous injuries as the main reason behind his decision.
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2016 NBA Trade Rumors: Timberwolves Looking To Get Joakim Noah?
Since 2007, Joakim Noah has been with the Chicago Bulls. But, as suggested by new rumors, there's a chance that he might leave the team and join the Minnesota Timberwolves next season.
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2016 NFL Updates: Former Browns GM Ray Farmer Blames Team For Johnny Manziel’s Failure in the NFL
Ray Farmer, the former general manager of the Cleveland Browns, said that he blames the team for ex-quarterback Jonny Manziel's demise. According to him, the Browns were not ready to handle the athlete's personality.
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2016 NBA Finals: Cavs Forward Kevin Love In Concussion Protocol, Might Miss Out Game 3
It's clear that the Cleveland Cavaliers are having a tough time keeping up with the Golden State Warriors during the first few games of the finals but it seems the team will have to overcome another hurdle. Following the events of on Sunday, it seems power forward Kevin Love will not be able to join the rest of the Cavs in Game 3.
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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.