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Sailing the Seas
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Members of the Whisenton High School of DeKalb Class of '69 celebrated their 40th Class Reunion aboard the Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas from Miami, Fla. to Nassau, Bahamas, CoCo Coy, Bahamas, and Key West, Fla., May 25-29, 2009. The 17 classmates were accompanied by their spouses and friends. Some of the former classmates had not seen each other since Graduation Day. Shown are: seated, from left, Shirley McShepard DeVille, Cynthia Jackson Magee, Sarah Rush Brandburg, Lonnie Campbell Randall and Pamlea Wooten; second row, from left, Sammie Bourrage, Willie Mae Kirk, Herman Ray Cox, James R. Boyd, Bobbie Cotton, Mary J. Donald Cole, Raymond McCoy, Rufus Beverly and Roger McCaleb; back row, from left, James Temple, Wallace Wilson, Perry Clemons and Eugene F. Stewart Jr.
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Oil Prices
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices continued their two-week slide on Wednesday after a government report showed demand for crude products dropped even further from the weak levels of a year ago when the recession's grip on the economy was strongest.
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God's Encounter With Man
Retired Pastor Thomas Wood wrote a book about a divine encounter with God. That was back in 1976, and at the time, Wood says he was unable to find a publisher.
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Religion News
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We apologize
I had a conversation with a friend the other day. They recounted an experience they had where a driver cut them off, then gave them "hand signals."
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Being missions minded
The earthquake in Haiti has turned a lot of people to those in need, but there are some who still feel like Americans should put forth more effort in aiding those in need.
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For Haiti
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Whose mission?
The great theologian Paul Hewson once said "I had a mentor that once told me that I should stop praying for God to bless all the things I was involved in and find out what God was doing.
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(10:16 a.m.) Economy
December wholesale prices edge up 0.2 percent
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Riley Hospital Employees of the Year
Riley Hospital recently named its Employees of the Year for 2009.
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