October 24, 2005
UN Expert on Religious Intolerance Appeals for Support
United Nations expert Asma Jahangir appealed for greater support in the fight against religious intolerance at a meeting in New York on Oct. 24.
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October 24, 2005
Uganda: Moi, Former Kenyan President, Addresses Bugema University Graduation
"Youth should use the knowledge derived from institutions like Bugema University to develop countries in the region," former Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi told graduates of Bugema University, a Seventh-day Adventist institution, on Sept. 20.
October 24, 2005
United States: Postal Employee Awarded His Day of Rest, Wages Lost
A case involving a United States Postal Service (USPS) employee who was not allowed Saturdays off for his day of rest and worship was settled Oct. 11 when the Postal Service awarded him U.S. $65,000 for lost wages and grievances endured, and granted him h
October 24, 2005
Health and Lifestyle: At 101, Super Senior Looks Toward Another Five Years
101-year-old Marge Jetton is a lady of longevity. She still drives a car, and just recently renewed her license for another five years. Jetton comes from a town known for its health habits, a place called "America's longest-living community."
October 24, 2005
Cambodia: Firm on Principles, Adventist School is a Showcase of Success
The 12 high school seniors felt so strongly that Saturday was the Sabbath -- a day of worship and rest -- that they refused to take their government exams on that day no matter what the consequences were. The students, who attended Cambodia Adventist Scho
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Bombing Condemned -- The Oct. 1 bombing of a tourist area in Indonesia drew condemnation from the South Pacific region of the Adventist church. "It is shocking to have to respond to another bombing, following the deaths of so many people in London earlier