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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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"Who can find a virtuous woman, for her price is far above rubies." This is the standard to which some young ladies aspired as they participated in the launching of the Girls of Eloquence, Morals and Standards Emerging into Mature Sisters – GEMS Ministry at the New Haven Seventh Day Adventist Church on Sabbath, April 13, 2013.
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Sunday, May 12, 2013
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According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, Chronic Diseases or non-communicable diseases (NCD) are responsible for 56 percent of deaths in Jamaica annually, with 20 percent of them being cancer.
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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
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A Seventh-day Adventist school bus driver in the U.S. state of Louisiana has won the right from a federal appeals court to proceed with a workplace discrimination case over his observance of Sabbath. On April 10, 2013, Robert Antoine was granted a unanimous decision from a three-judge panel at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans against his former employer First Student, Inc., the largest school bus company in North America.
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Sunday, May 05, 2013
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It can be hard to come up with a list of countries with the most egregious records on religious freedom when some of the world's worst offenders aren't even nation states. For its annual report of violators, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom counts 15 nations where abuse of religious liberty is "systemic, egregious, and ongoing."
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Friday, May 03, 2013
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Multiple baptisms will be the main highlight in the more than 720 congregations in Jamaica Union Conference as worshippers join members and visitors in the wider Inter-America territory in a Division-wide “Vision One Million Baptism Celebration Day” on Sabbath, May 4, 2013. In Jamaica, the activities for the day are coined “Elders and Other Passionate Disciples Programme”.
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