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Houses of worship take extra safety precautions during hurricanes
South Florida Sun-SentinelPraise the Lord — and pass the hurricane shutters. For hundreds of churches, synagogues and other houses of worship in South Florida, hurricane season poses a recurring, acute danger. Howling winds and torrential rains can damage or even demolish...Tags: Southwest Ranches, Elections, Hurricane Andrew, Fort Lauderdale, Hurricanes
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India's 'untouchables' are last to be rescued
TRIVENIGANJ, India In the two weeks since a monsoon-swollen river burst its banks, ancient prejudices have run just as deep as the floodwaters. India's "untouchables" are the last to be rescued - if at all - from a deluge that has killed dozens and made...Tags: Government
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About the Chinmaya mission
The mission, a Hindu movement, was founded in 1953 in India by Swami Chinmayananda with the primary aim of spreading the wisdom of the Vedanta, important works of ancient Indian philosophy, to the public. Chinmayananda, who had learned Vedanta from...Tags: Philosophy
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Former New York Times reporter looks at growth of interfaith movements
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterConflicts between religions continue to rock the world, but when Gustav Niebuhr looks out on the religious landscape, he sees what he calls the "possibility of community." Niebuhr, an associate professor of religion at Syracuse University, detects an...Tags: Civil Unrest, Buddhism, Religious Conflicts, Judaism, News Media
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Celebrating spiritual growth
Special to the Chicago TribuneHindus from around the nation are welcoming the gods Krishna and Shri Radhainto a shrine near Grayslake this Labor Day weekend. The three-day ceremony, which began Thursday and will conclude Saturday, will sanctify the 9-year-old Chinmaya Yamunotri...Tags: Lake Forest, Sculpture, Labor Day, Religious Leaders, Libertyville
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Tourists endanger Angkor Wat
Los Angeles TimesThe ancient sandstone temples of Angkor have stood up to endless assaults down the centuries, from medieval raiders armed with clubs and spears to genocidal looters laying land mines. These days, the onslaught begins in the early morning darkness, when...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, NASA, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Foreign Aid, Casino and Gambling Industry
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PALM BEACH COUNTY: Zoning change sought for temple
A Hindu temple west of Lantana needs a zoning change to continue holding services at the northeast corner of Lantana Road and Bentbrook Boulevard. The proposal to demolish a home and build a house of worship goes before the County Commission on Thursday....Tags: Florida's Turnpike
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Top eats near the U.S. Open
peter.gianotti@newsday.comYou'll need energy to cut through the crowds and survive the parking at the U.S. Open tennis matches in Flushing Meadows. Here are a few dependable spots where you can fill up before or after following the bouncing ball and watching the Rafael Nadal...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, U.S. Open Tennis, Gang Activity, Roger Federer, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Do pets await masters in afterlife?
Kansas City StarBy Helen T. Gray KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Carolyn Sharp's beloved greyhound Starr was 4 years old when she was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer. Sharp decided the two of them would stay together as long as Starr was not suffering too much....Tags: Roman Catholic, Buddhism, Ethics, Animals, Judaism
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Hundreds gather to mark 61 years of liberty for India
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe lights dimmed. Three girls in colorful costumes took the stage. Before them sat dozens of families who had come to celebrate India's independence Sunday at Broward College's Coconut Creek campus. The girls broke into song, kicking off the...Tags: Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Yoga's top dog oversees a hot commodity
Chicago Tribune reporterBikram Choudhury, the outspoken Beverly Hills yoga mogul, has two passions in life: cars and yoga. Though he's often criticized for having a garage stuffed with gleaming Bentleys and Rolls-Royces—yogis don't generally flaunt material wealth—he...Tags: Evanston, Navy Pier, Michael Moore, Yoga, Vehicles
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Cambodian ruling party claims victory
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen's ruling party claimed a landslide victory in Cambodian parliamentary elections yesterday that were expected to usher in a new term for the former Khmer Rouge soldier who has ruled for 23 years. His popularity...Tags: Parliament, Elections, Political Candidates, Hun Sen, Parties and Movements
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