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Syria’s growing instability.

  1. 09th July 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Syria recently shot down a Turkish military jet fighter, and shot at a rescue plane looking for the downed jet (Reuters, June 26, 2012).  In response, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan stated, “Every military element approaching Turkey from the Syrian border and representing a security risk and danger will be assessed as a military threat and will be treated...

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America’s Weather Woes

  1. 06th July 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

As 2012 unfolds, erratic weather conditions are jolting the United States.  A sudden, severe storm with 90-mile an hour winds left three million homes in the eastern U.S. without power.  Downed trees cut power lines, stopped air conditioners during 100-degree temperatures, stopped gas pumps and shut off traffic signals, snarling traffic.

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What is Egypt’s future?

  1. 02nd July 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

In the recent Egyptian election, Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi emerged the victor (Agence France-Presse, June 25, 2012).

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“10 countries for a United States of Europe”

  1. 29th June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

“10 countries for a United States of Europe”— so read a headline last week in Presseurope. “Ten EU foreign ministers participating in a ‘study group for the future of Europe’ aim to exert pressure to transform the EU into a federation along the lines of the US.

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God Mocked by Australian Parliamentarian

  1. 22nd June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

The contentious issue of whether to legalize same-sex marriage continues to hover around the discussion table in the Australian Parliament.  Just this week, federal MP (Member of Parliament) Adam Bandt, of the Australian Greens Party, looked to boost support amongst MPs for his private “marriage equality” bill that he plans to submit to Parliament.

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Night-Shift Work and Cancer

  1. 20th June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Current research now links night shift work and deadly diseases like diabetes, obesity, and even cancer.  “In a study published in the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine, researchers in Denmark found that women who worked night shifts were up to four times more likely to develop breast cancer than women who didn’t work nights” (Time, May 29, 2012).

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Russia vs. the U.S. and NATO

  1. 18th June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

In a recent visit to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed agreements in trade, investment, nuclear power, and banking, and discussed growing military ties—however, there is more to the story.

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Greater push for two-speed Europe.

  1. 15th June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

German Chancellor Merkel plans to use the EU’s month-end meeting to “push ahead with plans for a political union, including more sweeping powers for Brussels” (EU Observer, June 7, 2012).  According to Mrs. Merkel, “That means that step-by-step in the future we have to give up more powers to Europe and grant Europe more oversight possibilities” (ibid.).

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“Germany has three months to save the euro.”

  1. 13th June 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

“Germany has three months to save the euro,” says billionaire George Soros (Telegraph, June 3, 2012).  Soros suggested the “summer window” could allow Germany and the Bundesbank to save the EU’s sinking ship because “in a crisis the creditors are in the driver’s seat and nothing can be done without German support” (ibid.).

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