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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Price to Drop Upon Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Release
With the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 on the verge of release in September 3, it is speculated that Galaxy Note 2 prices would drop significantly, albeit the current generation is still a top-notch phone for user productivity.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Comes in Four Models, Possible Carbon Fiber Coverings, Says Korean Source
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is said to come in four different models, including a high-quality limited edition model, two standard models with varying display types and one low-end model with the smallest camera sensor of the four, according to a Korean publication.
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Microsoft Surface RT Tablets Price Cut Begins Sunday Staples; Widespread Sale Yet to be Verified
Microsoft is cutting the price of its Surface RT tablets by $150. Staples has confirmed the rumor by selling just the 32GB RT model at $350 starting Sunday, July 14, and ending Saturday, July 20. However, it is unclear if the discount also extends to the 64GB version and whether the sale is temporary or permanent.
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Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface RT Tablets to Receive Top-Notch Upgrade; Surface RT $150 Price Cut Begins Sunday
Microsoft hinted Wednesday that it will be updating Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets alongside Windows 8.1 and Xbox One. Meanwhile, the software maker is cutting the price of Surface RT tablets by $150 each, beginning July 14th.
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Microsoft Has Cut Surface RT Tablets Prices by $150; Surface RT, Surface Pro Updated Next Year
Microsoft is cutting the Surface RT tablets' prices by $150 each in response to slow sales, according to The Verge. The news came after the software maker hinted Wednesday at making an updated version to both the Surface RT and the Surface Pro tablets alongside Windows 8.1 and the Xbox One.
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Olivet University appeals BPPE's license revocation, vows to protect students and faculty interests
Olivet University has officially initiated the appeal process following the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education's (BPPE) decision to revoke its license. The university says it is committed to safeguarding the interests of its students and faculty, who have been directly impacted by this decision.
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‘Wang Mingdao’s Diary’ reproduction highlights complexities of contemporary Chinese Christianity
On December 9, the China Graduate School of Theology (中国神学研究院) hosted a public lecture titled “A Courageous Witness in the Times—Launch of Wang Mingdao (王明道)’s Diary.” The lecture, themed “Faith Patterns in Beijing’s Christian Churches Through the Lens of Wang Mingdao’s Diary,” featured Dr. Ni Buxiao (倪步晓), Associate Director and Assistant Professor at the Christian Faith and Chinese Culture Research Center of Alliance Bible Seminary (建道神学院), as the keynote speaker.
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Floating library ‘Doulos Hope’ arrives in Taiwan; spreading love and hope from a former cruise ship
Doulos Hope, the international floating book fair ship, has returned to Taiwan and is now docked at Kaohsiung Port, open to the public from December 18, 2024, to January 12, 2025. Originally built in 1991 and renovated in 2022, the ship features over 2,000 books on various topics, including faith, science, and art. It is operated by a diverse crew of 140 volunteers from 25 countries, offering services such as education, healthcare, and community outreach. The ship's mission is to spread hope and
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Chinese Online School of Theology publishes annual ministry report: Expanding Chinese theological education through new strategies
In the 2023-2024 academic year, New York-based Chinese Online School of Theology (COST) has seen significant development in expanding its ministry in theological education and mission outreach. They have promoted a series of new events and projects to explore different strategies that expand theological education for Chinese ministers. The following are some highlights from the 2023-2024 annual report:
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Dr. Fenggang Yang: How foreign forces transformed traditional Chinese legal systems
In a recent lecture to Chinese Christians, scholar Dr. Fenggang Yang (杨凤岗) gave an in-depth analysis of the historical evolution and contemporary significance of the modern legal system in Chinese society. He explored the tensions and integrations between traditional law and modern rule of law, highlighting the distinctive characteristics of China’s traditional legal system and emphasizing the role of foreign influences in introducing modern legal practices into Chinese society.