The numbers tell the story: Pancreatic cancer remains tough to beat. Survival rates for all stages of pancreatic cancer range from 24% for one-year survival to 5% for five-year survival.1 Even though rare, pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading caus ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 7:40PM
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RN writes grant to fund program to recruit minority faculty to undergo training to teach classes remotely. A new national database will make these minority nurse educators accessible to nursing schools throughout the country. ...
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Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 7:30PM
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August 25, 2011 Actor Corey Feldman recently went out on a limb to talk about something nobody wants to talk about in Hollywood: sexual abuse of children and child actors – otherwise known as pedophilia. See the interviews on ABC News Primetime Nig ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 7:13PM
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Web Editors Respond to Family Groups’ Concerns
Family-friendly organizations expressed concern today over a website linked by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) describing children as “sexual beings.” By late afternoon, ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 7:03PM
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Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 6:53PM
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I was told a story once of a conversation between my son, aged 7, and granddaughter, aged 3. They were apparently looking through a catalogue of Lego blocks and deciding what they wanted to get for Christmas. Colette, my step-daughter said to them, " ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 6:47PM
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Do you ever find yourself avoiding a difficult situation? Many people today run when things get hard. They run from their problems. They run from responsibility. They run from people they don’t like. They run from the past. They run from anything t ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 6:31PM
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God knows you’re on the front lines of spiritual warfare, so he has provided you the tools to stand your ground.
Pray:
“Father, today, in Jesus’ name, I put on the belt of truth. I know who I am; I know the Holy Spirit is in me, and the ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 1:48PM
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Have you ever been through an experience where the Lord has called you to do a certain task and you are all prepared to do it, but certain people try and put a spanner in the works? They reject you and say that you're useless and are not going to mak ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 1:41PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Celebrities shouldn't affect our personal faith in love...right? When In Touch Weekly recently reported that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith had allegedly separated, the collective moans could be heard all across Black America ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 1:06PM
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The usually private singer chooses a bold way to announce her pregnancy at the end of a song. Watch Jay-Z react
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Posted Monday, August 29th 2011 at 11:53AM
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When Shelli was a new scrub nurse with only six months experience, she failed to anticipate that the surgeon would need a particular scalpel. Immediately, her preceptor deftly slapped the correct blade into the impatient surgeon’s outstretched han ...
Posted Sunday, August 28th 2011 at 5:51PM
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Synopsis: Should female circumcision be seen as female purification or female mutilation? This question kept roaming through my mind after seeing a film titled Moolaade.
Moolaade is one of the international films featured during the African film ...
Posted Sunday, August 28th 2011 at 5:31PM
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Dictionaries usually define conviction as a fixed or strong belief. Conviction is really much more than that. Your convictions include your values, commitments and motivations. I like the definition of conviction I once heard from the great Bible te ...
Posted Sunday, August 28th 2011 at 5:17PM
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Anti-immigrant activists are nothing if not predictable. They scream “amnesty” whenever any administration or congress tries to inject a little justice and humanity into our broken immigration system. So, naturally, the anti-immigrant crowd has b ...
Posted Sunday, August 28th 2011 at 5:13PM
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My colleague Stuart Shepard was in Walmart® last weekend shopping for back-to-school supplies for his son when he encountered some rather provocatively Christian notebooks and folders. One of them read: "God Recycles. He made you out of dust." Anoth ...
Posted Sunday, August 28th 2011 at 5:05PM
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When all God's Children stand for injustices anywhere, there will be justice everywhere.
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Posted Saturday, August 27th 2011 at 12:32PM
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STELLENBOSCH, South Africa — When Ntsiki Biyela won a winemaking scholarship in 1998, she was certainly a curious choice. She had grown up in the undulating hills of Zululand, living in a small village of huts and shacks. People tended their patche ...
Posted Saturday, August 27th 2011 at 11:34AM
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Developing the fruit of the Spirit should be one of the primary goals of every Christian who desires to walk in God’s power. Contrary to traditional teaching, however, the fruit of the Spirit is love. In the same way that an apple is composed of se ...
Posted Saturday, August 27th 2011 at 10:35AM
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I rushed from the exam room to the nurses' station. Female laughter bubbled up from a semicircle of chairs that surrounded a newcomer. The office manager called me over.
"Jan," she said, "meet Greg. He'll be updating our computer system over the ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2011 at 7:07PM
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It is with disappointment that we announce that just a short time ago, we received word that, in light of potential safety concerns posed by Hurricane Irene, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial March & Rally and dedication service scheduled ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2011 at 6:47PM
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Joel Ryan, AP Billy Ray Cyrus is already changing his tune about the GQ interview that sparked a great deal of debate. Just last week on Piers Morgan's CNN chat show, the singer said he regretted giving the interview in which he lamented the behavior ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2011 at 10:53AM
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In past years, I've honored this day by taking part in a march, or giving a speech, or writing an essay. But this year I'm asking myself, "Equal to whom? Equal to what?" I'm tired of comparing myself to what someone else has and what someone else is ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2011 at 10:36AM
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My husband, Brad, met Norman when Brad spoke at an interfaith Easter service. Norman approached him and asked if he could talk. In a short time, Brad learned that Norman had been a practicing homosexual all his life and was now suffering from AIDS. I ...
Posted Friday, August 26th 2011 at 10:01AM
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