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Anna Kendrick Slams Sexism In Hollywood, Blasts Male-Dominated Oscars Nominees
In an interview, the star of Pitch Perfect 2 expressed frustration over this year's nominees for the Oscars that are male dominated. Kendrick's disappointment echoes the irritation earlier expressed by Hollywood stars, including Kristen Stewart, Emma Watson and Amy Schumer.
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Pregnant Jennifer Love Hewitt to Leave ‘Criminal Minds’ to Take Care Of Baby
A pregnant Jennifer Love Hewitt, playing the role as Agent Kate Callaghan in the series Criminal Minds, was seen submitting her resignation letter to Agent Aaron Hotchner because she wanted to focus on raising her adopted child Meg and to spend more time with her new baby in the show's season finale.
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U.S. FAA to Allow Unmanned Drones to Fly Out of Pilots Sight
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has backpedaled from its previous hardline stance against allowing drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), fly without their operators seeing them.
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'Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens' Trailer in 16-Bit Graphics
Die-hard fans of Star Wars across the globe eagerly anticipated the release of the new 'Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens' trailer. Now, every trailer and teaser of the latest sequel from this hugely successful George Lucas franchise only adds to the hype as fans could not get enough of them and are on the edge of their seats awaiting for the December showing of the seventh Star Wars installment.
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New York Police Mulls Protection to Pamela Geller Amidst ISIS 'Slaughter' Threat
The New York police said it met with controversial blogger Pamela Geller as part of its broadening investigation into threats issued against the activist blogger by the Islamic State group, also known as ISIS.
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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025
As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
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[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art
Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
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Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds
A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
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Discipleship and Evangelism: Walking the Path of the Great Commission
Like an ever-flowing spring, the gospel refreshes dry, parched lands and needs our unwavering passion and steadfast faith to transform lives and bring renewal. The "flame in our hearts" calls Christians to keep their faith and love for the Lord ablaze, representing the work and power of the Holy Spirit, driving us to proclaim God's glory boldly.
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North America Chinese Evangelical Seminary year-end report highlights significant ministry progress
As the year draws to a close, Rev. James Liu, President of the Chinese Evangelical Seminary North America (CESNA), reflected on the seminary’s remarkable growth and ministry development over the past year. Dedicated to providing theological education to Chinese Christians, CESNA continues to uphold its mission to remain faithful to the gospel and nurture believers. This year’s achievements span academic, ministerial, and outreach endeavors, fostering spiritual growth and advancing missionary wo