Month: June 2014

Man Gets 6 Years in Egyptian Prison for Liking Christian Facebook Post

Man Gets 6 Years in Egyptian Prison for Liking Christian Facebook Post An Egyptian man was convicted and sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison along with a fine of $840 dollars for violating Egypt’s blasphemy laws, which make illegal any criticism of the Islamic religion. The International Christian Concern (ICC) reported that Kerolos Shawky,

World Vision Under Internal Reformation After Support of Homosexuality?

World Vision Under Internal Reformation After Support of Homosexuality?In the past, World Vision has requested that it be known as a Christian humanitarian organization, not necessarily an evangelical one, because many on staff are not from an evangelical background. But now, in the wake of the controversy, the board of the $1 billion relief group

Japan set for landmark easing of constitutional limits on military

Japan set for landmark easing of constitutional limits on militaryJapan is poised for a historic shift in its defense policy by ending a ban that has kept the military from fighting abroad since World War Two, a major step away from post-war pacifism and a big political victory for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The change

New superconductor world record set

New superconductor world record setResearchers managed to ‘trap’ a magnetic field with a strength of 17.6 Tesla — roughly 100 times stronger than the field generated by a typical fridge magnet — in a high temperature gadolinium barium copper oxide (GdBCO) superconductor, beating the previous record by 0.4 Tesla. 

Supreme Court Rebukes Obama on Right of Appointment

Supreme Court Rebukes Obama on Right of Appointment The Supreme Court issued a unanimous rebuke to President Obama on Thursday, saying he had overreached in issuing recess appointments during brief breaks in the Senate’s work. Mr. Obama violated the Constitution in 2012, the justices said, by appointing officials to the National Labor Relations Board during

UN ACCELERATES PLAN FOR GLOBAL GUN CONFISCATION AFTER COLLAPSE

UN ACCELERATES PLAN FOR GLOBAL GUN CONFISCATION AFTER COLLAPSE United Nations hiring ‘disarmament, demobilization and reintegration’ officers UN Application The United Nations is gearing up for gun confiscation in the event of a societal collapse in numerous countries by hiring “disarmament, demobilization and reintegration” officers who will be trained to seize guns “from the civilian