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iPad Mini 2 Release Date, Specs to be Unveiled at Apple's October 22 Event
Apple is reportedly unveiling iPad mini 2 at an invite-only event on Oct. 22, according to multiple outlets. The company is also expected then to further introduce the new Mac Pro and OS X Mavericks and possibly announce the release dates.
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iPad 5 Release Date, Specs to be Unveiled at Apple's October 22 Event
Apple is reportedly unveiling the fifth generation of iPad dubbed as iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 at an invite-only event on Oct. 22, according to AllThingsD. The company is also expected then to further introduce the new Mac Pro and OS X Mavericks and possibly announce the release dates.
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Extreme-Flying Alpine Swifts Set World's Longest Non-Stop Flight Record in 200 Day Journey
Three Alpine swifts have set world record in completing a non-stop 200-day journey across the Sahara desert, a 1,240-mile journey, while going through sleep during flight, scientists said.
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Despite 'Intense Danger,' Christian Bystander Stops Bikers' Gang Assault on NY SUV Driver
New York SUV driver Alexian Lien was on the floor and the bikers continued to beat and stomp him in front of his wife and their 2-year-old toddler. But a bystander who was on his way to church and happened to witness the beating stepped in and effectively deterred the bikers from further harming the Asian-American man and his family.
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Review on Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2 ‘World's Most Productive’ Tablets Unveiled (Photos, Video)
Microsoft has unveiled updates to its Surface tablet, Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2. The review says 'most powerful professional and productive tablet ever made'.
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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.
