Ben Bernanke in dilemma over bank bail-out
business.timesonline.co.uk - 16/03/2008

USA - Ivan Stalzer said, "Guarantee lenders against failure and they will lend and lend and lend!"

Queen furious with Gordon Brown
dailymail.co.uk - 16/03/2008

LONDON - The Mail on Sunday has been told by senior Royal sources that the Queen was angered by last week's controversial Government-commissioned report, which recommended school leavers should pledge an oath of allegiance - but not necessarily to the Monarch.

Anger as Labour's 'petty vandals' strip Black Rod of half his powers
dailymail.co.uk - 16/03/2008

LONDON - Labour was accused of "petty parliamentary vandalism" last night over a decision to strip Black Rod, the personal attendant of the Queen in the Lords, of his historic powers.

Wall Street Waits for Another Cut
foxbusiness.com - 16/03/2008

USA - The upcoming week will be full of a lot of important data, shortened by Friday's holiday, but it will all take a backseat to Tuesday's meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee.

State Department: Anti-Zionism is the New Anti-Semitism
AP - 16/03/2008

WASHINGTON - New forms of anti-Semitism are emerging around the world, promoting prejudice against Jews by attacking Israeli policy and Zionism, the philosophic underpinning of a Jewish state, the State Department reported Thursday.

Bear Stearns gets emergency funds
BBC - 16/03/2008

USA - The American bank Bear Stearns has got emergency funding, in a move that raises fears that one of Wall Street's biggest names is on the verge of collapsing.

Islamic Movement Leader Refuses Summons for Questioning
IsraelNN.com - 16/03/2008

ISRAEL - Sheikh Ra'ad Salah refused to comply with a summons by police to appear for questioning in the investigation of a sermon he gave in February 2007 in Jerusalem. Salah is suspected of using the speech about the Israeli archaeological dig near the Rambam (Mughrabi) Gate near the Temple Mount to incite Muslims against Israel.

Building remains from First Temple period exposed
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 16/03/2008

JERUSALEM - A rich layer of finds from the latter part of the First Temple period (8th-6th centuries BCE) was recently discovered in archaeological salvage excavations in the northwestern part of the Western Wall plaza.

Vatican Wants Dialogue With China
time.com - 16/03/2008

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican and its high-ranking clergy in China want to have a "respectful and constructive" dialogue with Beijing authorities over the role of the Catholic church there, the Vatican said Thursday.

The extraordinary £22,000 shopping list
dailymail.co.uk - 14/03/2008

UK - An extraordinary portrait of how MPs are kitting out their homes with luxury goods at the taxpayer's expense has been revealed.

Gold Little Changed After Topping $1,000 Amid Investor Caution
bloomberg.com - 14/03/2008

ASIA - Gold was little changed in Asia after breaching $1,000 for the first time as investors turned cautious, gauging the extent of a U.S. economic slowdown and prospects for a prolonged global credit crisis.

Dollar Touches New Low Again
AP - 14/03/2008

BERLIN - Dollar hits new low in Europe and sinks below 100 yen for second time this week

Crude Oil Rises to Record $111
bloomberg.com - 14/03/2008

USA - Crude oil rose to a record $111 a barrel in New York as the sinking value of the dollar attracted investors to commodity markets.

Death Comes for an Iraqi Archbishop
time.com - 14/03/2008

VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI has repeatedly worried out loud about the fate of Christian minorities in the Islamic world.

Dollar decline reshuffles deck of titans
reuters.com - 14/03/2008

VANCOUVER - An analysis of the world's 25 largest companies by market value provides some telling insights into the tectonic shifts shaping global markets.

“Just what is an APOSTLE?”
Just what is an Apostle?

Today we find the Church of God in a “wilderness of religious confusion!”

The confusion is not merely around the Church – within the religions of the world outside – but WITHIN the very heart of The True Church itself!

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Listen to Me, You who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My Law: …I have put My words in your mouth, I have covered you with the shadow of My hand, That I may plant the heavens, Lay the foundations of the earth, and say to Zion, “you are My people” (Isaiah 51:7,16)