Archive for December 4th, 2010

Joyful Preparation for the Lord!

Posted on December 4th, 2010

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Growing up, I was a child of both the effects of the baby boomer generation of the 1950′s and the counter cultural revolution of the 1960′s. Thankfully, I have learned to appreciate both trends for their positive and negative effects on my personal intellectual & spiritual growth and development. The 1950′s presented for Americans cultural [...]

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How Much Longer Does the Magstripe Have?

Posted on December 4th, 2010

by Identity Theft Speaker RobertSiciliano.com in All News

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Every U.S.-based credit card has a magnetic stripe on the back. This stripe can be read and rewritten like a rewritable burnable CD, using card burners that are easily available online. The simplicity of the magstripeâ€™s design, coupled with the availability of card reading and writing technology, results in billions of dollars in theft and [...]

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Hebrews Versus Hellenes on Homosexuality

Posted on December 4th, 2010

by Ed Kent in All News

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Hebrews Versus Hellenes on Homosexuality The ancient Hebrews were opposed to gay relationships, but not the Hellenes who saw loving relationships — particularly between older men and younger ones — as a form of sponsorship: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexuality_in_ancient_Greece There are echoes of this in characterizations of Plato/Socrates. I find no Google source which gives a good explanation [...]

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