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‘The Winds of Winter’ Release Date Happening in 2018 – Here’s Why
It seems obvious not to expect “The Winds of Winter” release date anytime this 2017. After all, author George RR Martin has refused to commit to a deadline the last time he gave an update. He simply assured work on the book is ongoing and the time of completion is anybody’s guess. Could it be that the publication is set in 2018?
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Google Pixel 2 Rumors: What If the LG G6 is Reimagined as Pixel XL 2?
Rumors have it that Google will tap LG as maker of the super phablet “Taimen” that is said to be the codename of the larger Pixel XL 2. What if this handset is actually the repurposed LG G6? That should make the next Pure Android flagship release even more exciting.
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NBA Trade Rumors: Who’ll be the Core Players for Boston Celtics’ Superteam?
NBA history will show superteams, built around on one or two superstar players, win championships. It was the case with the Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls when the term used was dynasty, when Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan were the dominant names. And it appears to be where the Boston Celtics are headed to, visibly inspired by the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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NBA Free Agency: Kevin Durant’s Next NBA Ring Could Cost Him $4M – Here’s Why
Kevin Durant scored his first NBA ring with the Golden State Warriors and it looks like the 2017 NBA Finals MVP plans on securing another one, if possible as early as Season 2017-18. Reports came out KD is staying with the Warriors and to make sure the team’s winning tradition, the scoring champion is gladly taking a pay cut.
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NBA 2017 Trade Rumors: Will Paul George End Up in Lakers or Cavaliers Jersey after 2018?
Paul George has reportedly informed the Indiana Pacers front office that he would prefer to become free agent after Season 2017-18, firing up the rumors that the four time All-Star is about to switch uniform with sight set on the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Los Angeles Lakers. Will it be LA or Ohio for the 27-year-old superstar?
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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.
