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Why a More Peaceful World Remains Elusive

Edit All Africa 24 Dec 2015
[Monitor] Tomorrow, most of the world celebrates the birth of Christ. This is a time of great reflection ... Whereas most of the world's great empires up to that point had been defined by territory, the great Roman Empire and its successors or the Cushitic kingdoms of North Africa and Aztec nations in Latin America, with the arrival of Christianity, the empires assumed an ideological tone ... ....

3 Great Fathers in the Bible

Edit About.com 16 Jun 2015
Here are three of the worst. Yet there are good fathers in the Bible, as well ... 31 Then the Cushite arrived and said, “My lord the king, hear the good news! The Lord has vindicated you today by delivering you from the hand of all who rose up against you.”. 32 The king asked the Cushite, “Is the young man Absalom safe?”. The Cushite replied, “May the enemies of my lord the king and all who rise up to harm you be like that young man.” ... ....

Kendall Jenner Dating Michael Jordan Prompts Racist Reactions — And Confusion Between The Actor Versus The Basketball Star

Edit The Inquisitr 07 May 2015
Kylie, meanwhile, made her own news lately when that Jenner confessed to getting temporary lip fillers to pump up her pout, as reported by the Inquisitr ... What’s really interesting is to see the reactions of fans on Twitter upon popping the names “Jordan and Jenner” into their search engine, with certain reactions as racist as Moses’ siblings Miriam and Aaron had upon learning he’d married a Cushite woman....

The Yellow Star and the Scarlet Letter

Edit Huffington Post 27 Apr 2015
Political historians may long debate the causal link between the Holocaust and the founding of the State of Israel ... On April 16th, we marked Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Death Camps ... Ra means "wickedness." ... What kind of hostile speech? We read in the Torah that Miriam becomes a metzora after she and Aaron speak jealousy of Moses and maliciously about his Cushite or Ethiopian wife ... ....

The Most Popular Language In Every State Other Than English And Spanish

Edit Business Insider 07 Dec 2014
See Also. Recently, I wrote about , a feature that included 88 super-simple maps of my own creation ... One of the most interesting data sets for aspiring mapmakers is the Census Bureau’s ... (See the .) ... The choices here are Amharic, Berber, Chadic, Cushite, Sudanic, Nilotic, Nilo-hamitic, Nubian, Saharan, Khoisan, Swahili, Bantu, Mande, Fulani, Gur, Efik, Mbum, as well as “Kru, Ibo, Yoruba,” which the census lists as a single language ... OR ... .....

Investing in English Skills: The Limited English Proficient Workforce in U.S. Metropolitan Areas (Brookings Institution)

Edit noodls 25 Sep 2014
(Source. Brookings Institution) Report . September 24, 2014 By. Jill H. Wilson.  Download the full report ...  Download the data ... 22.1% ... A ... South/Central American Indian languages (70 percent LEP) and Cushite/Beja/Somali (56 percent LEP) ... Arabic speakers account for three quarters of LEP "other" language speakers in Detroit and Buffalo, while those who speak Somali/Cushite/Beja account for the largest shares in Minneapolis and Columbus....

Book of Hebrews: Chapter 4 (Part 2), Chapter 5 (Part 1)

Edit The Examiner 29 Jul 2014
Chapter 4 Verse 14. Jesus was first called a High Priest in 2.17 and now we will discuss this more in depth. No other priest in the Old Testament was ever called a great High Priest. The word 'great' means wonderful or first-rate; very good ... For example, in Numbers 12 Aaron and his sister Miriam spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman he married. Commentors, through their research, suspect that the Cushite woman was Black ... V ... ....

These Maps Show The Different Languages That People Speak All Over The Country

Edit Business Insider 13 May 2014
Last month, I wrote about the fun and the pitfalls of viral maps, a feature that included 88 super-simple maps of my own creation ...  . OK, that map is not too interesting ... The choices here are Amharic, Berber, Chadic, Cushite, Sudanic, Nilotic, Nilo-hamitic, Nubian, Saharan, Khoisan, Swahili, Bantu, Mande, Fulani, Gur, Efik, Mbum, as well as “Kru, Ibo, Yoruba,” which the census lists as a single language ... OR ... Loading....

When Was The Kingdom of Heaven At Hand?

Edit The Examiner 10 May 2014
Audience Relevance and Time Prophecy. A huge step in helping others to understand the Bible, and particularly the end times is a greater awareness of "audience relevance" ... Such time stamps are inherit in kingdom and coming (second coming) prophecies ... (Matt. 11.13) ... (Lk ... Cush's son, Nimrod, built Babylon (Iraq) and Nineveh of Assyria, and thus the Cushite presence extended from Ethiopia to the Tigris River by the time of Genesis 10.6-11 ... 22....

Five things you didn’t know about Moses

Edit CNN 15 Apr 2014
By Joel S. Baden, special to CNN. (CNN) – Moses. the main character of the Torah, the paradigmatic law-giver and the star of multiple motion pictures ... For example, here are five things you probably didn’t know about the Hebrew prophet. 1. Moses was probably Egyptian. The most important piece of evidence for this is his name ... 2. Moses wasn’t anti-slavery ... 3 ... This is his second wife, a Cushite, Cush being the ancient name for Ethiopia ... 4 ... 5 ... ....

Penn Team Links Africans’ Ability to Digest Milk to Spread of Cattle Raising (University of Pennsylvania)

Edit noodls 13 Mar 2014
(Source. University of Pennsylvania). Babies are born with the ability to digest lactose, the sugar found in milk, but most humans lose this ability after infancy because of declining levels of the lactose-digesting enzyme lactase ... The researchers speculate that the mutation may have arisen in Cushitic populations in Ethiopia, who later migrated into Kenya and Sudan in the last 5,000 years ...   ... Campbell, Jibril B ... distributed by....
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