Synthetic life 'advance' reported
BBC - 25/01/2008

A US team reports in Science magazine how it replicated the entire DNA code from a common bacterium in the laboratory.

Kenyan rivals meet face-to-face
BBC - 25/01/2008

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and the opposition leader, Raila Odinga, have met for the first time since last month's disputed presidential election.

What is happening to the Sun?
BBC - 25/01/2008

The Sun's intense activity in the past week will go into the record books.

Pope calls on media to adopt "info-ethics"
reuters.com - 25/01/2008

VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict called on the media on Thursday to practise "info-ethics", saying it was often used irresponsibly to spread violence and impose "distorted models" of life.

Prodi resigns after losing vote
reuters.com - 25/01/2008

The Italian Prime Minister, Romano Prodi, has resigned after being defeated in a vote of confidence in the upper house of parliament, the Senate.

Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn
BBC - 24/01/2008

French bank Societe Generale says it has uncovered "massive" fraud by a Paris-based trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros ($7.1bn; £3.7bn).

Deal reached on US economic plan
BBC - 24/01/2008

The White House and the Democrats in Congress have agreed a $150bn (£76bn) economic stimulus package that will offer tax rebates to boost growth.

Virgin's Branson presents new space ship
breitbart.com - 24/01/2008

British tycoon Richard Branson unveiled Wednesday his newest spaceship and said that test flights for the vessel would begin this year

Market unrest shows depth of U.S., European divide
reuters.com - 24/01/2008

WASHINGTON/PARIS - The answer to the pressing question of how to manage the global financial crisis might depend on which side of the Atlantic you are on.

Pressure on Gaza's border mounts
BBC - 24/01/2008

Thousands of Palestinians have crossed from Gaza into Egypt via the ruined border fence at Rafah for a second day.

US shares make stunning recovery
BBC - 24/01/2008

US shares rebounded on Wednesday on fresh hopes that regulators will steer the US economy out of a recession.

Bank of China's shares suspended
BBC - 24/01/2008

Trading in Bank of China shares has been suspended in Shanghai after the company did not comment on reports that it was planning big write-downs.

US rescue plan sparks Asian rally
BBC - 24/01/2008

Asian share indexes bounced back on Thursday, boosted by an earlier rally on Wall Street.

Brazil sees record deforestation
BBC - 24/01/2008

The Brazilian government has announced a record rate of deforestation in the Amazon, months after celebrating its success in achieving a reduction.

Deficit Estimated at $250 Billion
time.com - 24/01/2008

The budget deficit for the current budget year will jump to about $250 billion, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Wednesday, citing the weakening economy.

“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)