President-elect Barack Obama returned a phone call to Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday after his election to the presidency last week. Obama phoned the pope “to thank the pope for his telegram, his congratulations” on the election said Rev. Federico ...
13 Nov 2008
The election of the first African American U.S. president may lead to the election of the first black pope, according to University trustee Archbishop Wilton Daniel Gregory of Atlanta. The election of Sen. Barack Obama was “a great step forward for ...
13 Nov 2008
His Eminence James Francis Cardinal Stafford criticized President-elect Barack Obama as “aggressive, disruptive and apocalyptic,“ and said he campaigned on an “extremist anti-life platform,” Thursday night in Keane Auditorium during his ...
13 Nov 2008
In the shadow of the National Shrine of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, gay students face a campus that most say is as accepting as any other community. Catholic University’s history of accommodating minorities is spotty, including a ...
14 Nov 2008
This semester having spent my time balancing a full freshman schedule as well as immersing myself in student life on campus the best way I can. I have involved my self with Program Board as the committee chair for the freshman class and as well as ...
14 Nov 2008
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain has unveiled a pioneering Shari’a-compliant investment in the field of hospitality; an investment in a residential and commercial tower near the Holy Mosque in Mecca.
19 Nov 2008
Learn the ancient art of repoussé relief sculpture at Bok Tower Gardens on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Enrollment is limited for the hands-on workshop taught by St. Cloud sculptor Stefan Alexandres whose award-winning artwork will be on display at the Visitor Center through Nov. 23. No previous art experience is required.
19 Nov 2008
THE weekly Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA) Forum resumes at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Tower Inn.
19 Nov 2008
NEENAH Contractors working to restore the Neenah clock tower will close a section of S. Commercial Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today to allow for the assembly of a large crane.
19 Nov 2008
POLO - The city's oldest water tower may move to a new home if the city can find a buyer for it.
19 Nov 2008
Winchester — A 100-foot-tall cell phone tower proposed along Valley Avenue received the backing of city planners Tuesday.
19 Nov 2008
A party that believes in the welfare of the citizens should be more concerned with fixing the roads that have broken down in most parts of the country instead of raising N10 billion to erect a tower in Abuja. The N10 billion it wants to ...
19 Nov 2008
Bestbuy has the Dynex ATX Mid-Tower PC Case for a good price.
19 Nov 2008
LAKEWOOD RANCH — District 1 supervisors asked a cell phone tower company to evaluate Hidden River Trail as a cell tower site.
18 Nov 2008
“Landmarking Silver Towers not only helps preserve an eminently livable place and honors a great work of architecture, but it also acknowledges the importance of our city’s past efforts to create affordable housing,” said Greenwich ...
18 Nov 2008
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos ...
18 Nov 2008
Philadelphia is cresting a tidal wave of euphoria. From Barack Obama to local pitcher Cole Hamels, things are going well. Also, David Byrne is in town. Emily Moore was lucky enough to be there too.
18 Nov 2008