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Hospitals Set Anchor on Pirate-Themed Decoration and Progress with Toy Pedal Cars
A trip to the doctors is never fun for the kids. The anxiety of not knowing whether they will be prescribed to medication or be given the needle makes the hospital one of the top ten scary places in everyone's list. But hospitals across the world are figuring out ways to make children feel at ease once they step foot in the lab. Such unconventional methods include pedal cars to transport children to the operating room and a Pirate-Themed CT scan room.
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White Sheets of Love: Father Sends His Daughter a Message Through Napkins
What would you do for your kids if you had less than five years to live? What big plan do you have to show your family how much you love them? Hopefully it doesn't involve anything close to what Walter White did in Breaking Bad. Garth Callaghan, 44, would tell you that committing yourself to the little things would leave a big impact on someone's life, little things like writing inspiring notes on a napkin and leaving them in your daughter's lunchbox every school day.
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Seoul Propose Reunions for Families Separated by Korean War
South Korea has proposed that the two Koreas hold reunions for families separated by the 1950-1953 Korean war on Feb. 17-22 at Mt. Geumgang, a North Korean mountain resort.
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Ex-President of Trader Joe’s Doug Rauch to Sell Expiring Food in New Store
Doug Rauch, ex-president of Trader Joe's, is determined to resolve the food wasting problem by opening The Daily Table, a grocery store and restaurant in Dorchester, Mass. that offers inexpensive food pulled off from the shelves by regular grocery stores.
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Kendrick Lamar Snubbed, Led Zeppelin Bizarrely Awarded: Grammys 2014
Daft Punk got "Lucky" on Sunday night, as the French duo nabbed record of the year for their single "Get Lucky" and album of the year for "Random Access Memories" at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
