Sunday show 03-16-15
St Patrick's Day
St. Patrick, or the
"Apostle of Ireland," actually started out in the pagan
religion. While not much is known about his early life, as many of
his life's details were lost to folklore, letters from St. Patrick
reveal that he was captured in Wales, Scotland, or another close area
outside of Ireland and taken to Ireland as a slave.
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State Dept scrubbed
from anti-Bibi groups' website
Internet Archive’s
Wayback Machine also has a cache image taken in 2014 showing the
State Department listed on the same “partner” page. The State Department
logo is missing from the current version of the same page listing
OneVoice’s partners.
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OVER 1 MILLION
BRAZILIANS PROTEST
Over one million
demonstrators marched in cities and towns across Brazil on Sunday to
protest a sluggish economy, rising prices and corruption – and to
call for the impeachment of leftist President Dilma Rousseff.
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FCC: Broadband
Providers Not Entitled to First Amendment Protections
Two weeks after
passage, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) finally released
its landmark “net neutrality” regulations Thursday morning. Among its many
determinations, the FCC stated that broadband providers do not enjoy
First Amendment protections because they do not have a right to free
speech.
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New Cinderella
remembers Disney's old values
Walt Disney Studios has
fallen out of favor in recent years with many Christians and
conservatives, largely because the company that once was nearly
synonymous with wholesome, family entertainment has been caught up in
the recent swell of moral “progress” and social experimentation.
If Mickey Mouse had lived a natural lifespan, he’d be rolling over
in his grave.
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South by Southwest
Interactive Festival
The 22nd annual SXSW
Interactive Festival returns to Austin from Friday, March 13 through
Tuesday, March 17. An incubator of cutting-edge technologies and
digital creativity, the 2015 event features five days of compelling
presentations and panels from the brightest minds in emerging
technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry
leaders and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the
best new websites, video games and startup ideas the community has to
offer.
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Al Gore: climate
deniers need to pay price
Former Vice President
Al Gore on Friday called on SXSW attendees to punish climate-change
deniers, saying politicians should pay a price for rejecting
“accepted science.” Gore said smart investors are moving away
from companies tied to fossil fuels and toward companies investing in
alternative energy.
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WILL OBAMA FORCE U.S.
TO SUBMIT TO 'CLIMATE JUSTICE TRIBUNAL'?
While Washington
focuses on whether President Obama will sign on to a nuclear
agreement with Iran without submitting the deal for Senate approval,
the administration is following a similar strategy on a global
climate change policy that could leave the U.S. beholden to an
International Climate Justice Tribunal.
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Orwellian nightmare
unleashed on schoolkids
Parents and students
have been “opting out” of high-stakes testing in record numbers
over the past year, saying the standardized tests waste valuable
instruction time, cause undue stress and often measure “skills”
that have nothing to do with academic knowledge.
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