Session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church 3 June 2016 (Moscow Patriarchate)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
Share the post 'Session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church 3 June 2016' ... During the Synaxis of the Primates of Local Orthodox Churches at the Patriarchate of Constantinople on March 6-9, 2014, it was decided that 'the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church will be convened by the Ecumenical Patriarch in 2016 in Constantinople ... In April 2016, the Russian Orthodox Church Holy Synod determined (Proceeding No....

Remarks of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Executive Director, Yury Fedotov, at the UN COPS Summit in New York (UNOV - United Nations Office at Wien)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
UNOV - United Nations Office at Wien) ... Addressing global criminal challenges in post-conflict contexts therefore may require comprehensive reform and capacity building of the criminal justice system, from police to prisons ... The rights of women, minorities, children and vulnerable groups are also central concerns addressed by UNODC when implementing criminal justice reform....

Ukraine, U.S. sign fresh loan guarantee deal

Edit Xinhua 04 Jun 2016
In the past two years, Ukraine has obtained a total of 2 billion dollars in loan guarantees from the United States and has used the funds to implement its reform programs....

Elder Oaks makes surprise visit during Sister Oaks' keynote address at SVU

Edit Deseret News 04 Jun 2016
Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints surprised attendees of the Southern Virginia University Education Conference on Friday morning as he joined his wife, Sister Kristen Oaks, during her address ... Her study of these personal records helped her develop the faith to join the church and support herself through a full-time mission....

Washington urges Albania's opposition to approve reforms

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 04 Jun 2016
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The United States on Friday increased its pressure on Albania's main opposition party to approve a package of judicial reforms needed to convince the European Union to start membership talks ... embassy in Tirana ... ....

Latest tips in Midlothian fitness instructor’s slaying all lead to dead ends

Edit The Dallas Morning News 04 Jun 2016
TerriMissyBevers, 45, was found dead at Midlothian’s Creekside Church of Christ in the early morning of April 18 ... Among the tips related to police have been a Dallas man who vandalized a church, a serial church burglar from Arlington and a man who accosted an elderly woman at a Louisiana Walmart while clothed in old-fashioned body armor....

Top Ways & Means Staffer Janice Mays Surveys The Future of Tax Reform (Tax Policy Center)

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Top Ways & Means Staffer Janice Mays Surveys The Future of Tax Reform ... Few understand the place as well as she does, so pay attention to her answers about tax reform, which I've slightly abridged. ... And Congress (has) moved from tax reform for everybody to tax reform for business, and now it's talking about tax reform for international business ... But you don't see comprehensive tax reform in the cards either?....

Barack Obama commutes sentences of 42 prisoners

Edit Deccan Chronicle 04 Jun 2016
Washington, United States. US President Barack Obama on Friday commuted the prison sentences of 42 people, most of them non-violent drug offenders, reflecting his calls for criminal justice reform ... Some 2.2 million people are behind bars in the United States, a quarter of the world's prisoners in a ......

Sanders movement will go on as ‘People’s summit’ is planned

Edit The Miami Herald 04 Jun 2016
The event is a “declaration of independence from establishment politics” that’ll address the current “rupture in the political fabric of this country,” said RoseAnn DeMoro, National Nurses United Executive Director ... Charles Idelson, spokesman for National Nurses United, said Sanders will win....

Nurses #BernieBus Accelerates its Get-Out-the Vote Campaign For Sanders with Stop at Cal. State (National Nurses United)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Jun 2016
National Nurses United). National Nurses United Press Release, 6/3/16 ... With the latest polls showing Senator Bernie Sanders ahead with a one point lead in California, the National Nurses United (NNU) members -who spent months driving a bright red #BernieBus from coast to coast, campaigning for Sen ... National Nurses United published this content on 03 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Mormon church wins full recognition in Vietnam, sees chance for growth

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 04 Jun 2016
President Barack Obama extolled the twin freedoms of religion and assembly last month during a visit to Vietnam. Now, the LDS Church will be able to more widely exercise those privileges in the communist country after leaders there extended full recognition this week to the Utah-based faith. The move comes mere months after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established a Mormon mission in the Southeast Asian nation ... ....

Pitch for cash based on fake claim of roadside bombing deaths

Edit Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 04 Jun 2016
Good-hearted people at at least two Milwaukee churches did what they could when a man came to them for help getting to Syria, where he said his parents had been killed by a roadside bomb and he needed to identify their remains. No wonder; Alan M. Farha has refined his pitch after lots of practice. Police say he’d been honing it at churches in several states, for years, but that it was just a scam ... ....

Doug Perkins, 65, businessman and school trustee

Edit U~T San Diego 04 Jun 2016
Doug Perkins spent much of life creating opportunities for others through his business and church ties. He worked to build up the region’s economy through the South County Economic Development Council, and in down times volunteered his time as coordinator of a support group for jobless congregants at Solana Beach Presbyterian Church ... ....
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