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Germany’s growing influence.

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

Angela Merkel stated “Time is of the essence,” in appealing to Israelis and Palestinians to push forward in their peace process.  On a recent trip to Europe, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas traveled to Berlin to update leaders on current peace developments with Israel.  “Abbas thanked the German government for its support, both on a material and political level...

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Crisis in capitalism.

  1. 10th February 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

In an ongoing series of articles, The Financial Times of London has focused on the demise of capitalism—the economic engine behind Western economies.  The articles have noted a “crisis of legitimacy” or a “crisis of confidence” in the long-touted system, due mainly to the financial chaos wreaking havoc on world financial markets.  The current crisis gives rise...

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Too many hungry pythons.

  1. 08th February 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Burmese pythons were introduced into the Florida Everglades in the 1980s.  They escaped from captivity and pet owners also dump them when they become too large to keep.  The pythons are prolific and can grow to more than 15 feet long (5 meters) and weigh 150 pounds (75 kg). A new Davidson College study reveals rapidly declining populations of indigenous...

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The UK’s integrity crisis.

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

“The portrait of a nation increasingly relaxed about ‘low-level dishonesty’ emerges in a major study” conducted by the University of Essex.  The report “suggests that the ‘integrity problem’ is likely to get worse because young people are more tolerant of dishonest behaviour than the older generation.”

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Ethnic violence on the rise in Europe.

  1. 03rd February 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

“The net result of human rights developments in Europe causes great concern… Without concerted government action, the next generation of Europeans may see human rights as an optional extra rather than a core value,” wrote a reporter for the EU Observer.

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The universe is full of planets!

  1. 01st February 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

For thousands of years, mankind has known the universe is full of stars.  When the Hubble space-telescope was launched in 1990, scientists began to number the stars in our Milky Way galaxy alone at more than 100 billion.  But the assumption, based on Hubble data, was that there were very few planets outside our own solar system. Now, NASA’s new and more powerful...

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Iran raises threat level.

  1. 27th January 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Recently, when a U.S. aircraft carrier passed through the Strait of Hormuz, an Iranian top commander “stated that Iran’s submarines are able to ambush and hit enemy vessels specially US Aircraft carriers from the seabed throughout the Persian Gulf.”  This could be done using its Russian-made, sonar-evading, diesel-electric submarines.  A Major General followed...

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2011 Texas’ driest year on record.

  1. 25th January 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Throughout 2011, the average rainfall in Texas was just under 15 inches (37.5 cm).  It was also the second warmest year on record.  News reports stated, “The prolonged Texas drought is to blame for devastating agriculture and livestock losses, estimated in the billions of dollars.  The historic drought has killed as many as half a billion trees, not including...

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Archaeology validates the Bible—again!

  1. 23rd January 2012
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Archaeologists continue to discover more evidence that corroborates clear statements in the Bible.  Israeli archaeologists, excavating near Jerusalem’s Western Wall, recently unearthed what they believe to be a 2,000-year-old clay seal.

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