Monthly Archives: November 2013

Billy Graham’s 95th Birthday

Posted on November 13, 2013 by annetbell

On  November 7, 1918 Billy Graham was born.  Last Wednesday he had his 95th birthday where he gave the world a present of his last sermon. It  was not the traditional football stadium presentation of the Gospel, but a video, … Continue reading →

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How Well Do You Know India ? Take A Quiz And Find Out

Posted on November 12, 2013 by annetbell

This quiz about India was in the Christian Science Monitor newspaper and I had to take it. My score was an 86% with the average score being  71%.  I know you are surprised that I didn’t get 100%, right?  Try … Continue reading →

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US Agrees to Work with Mr. Modi

Posted on November 11, 2013 by annetbell

Those  who have been following my posts as the self-proclaimed American campaign manager for Mr. Modi, know that the US has denied him a visa to visit America. Yes, that decision  was made in 2005  based on the unproven allegations … Continue reading →

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Goldman bats for Modi, govt. fumes

Posted on November 10, 2013 by annetbell

Originally posted on Politicalbaaba:
Goldman Sachs, amongst the top investment banks in the world, upgraded India’s rating to marketweight from underweight on the perception that BJP-led NDA “could prevail” in the 2014 elections. This was highlighted in its 18-page report,…

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Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on November 10, 2013 by annetbell

todaycommai.wordpress.com has nominated me for the Versatile Blogger Award.  This is a very unique  blog which details the adventure of four friends who met their first year at Duke University. Now they are graduated and live in different places with … Continue reading →

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Pope Kisses and Blesses Deformed Man

Posted on November 9, 2013 by annetbell

On last Wednesday at the Papal audience in St. Peter’s Square, this man whose body is grossly  deformed by neurofibromatosis, approached the Pope.  A lesser man could have easily turned away in revulsion, but Pope Francis reached out to him … Continue reading →

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the walking tree man-awesome!

Posted on November 9, 2013 by annetbell

Originally posted on BEATNIKHIWAY:
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/video/2e6Q0P

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Another heads-up from my friend Judy.  This is very exciting.  You will need to copy and paste this into the URL bar, but then click on Hear now and you will hear the radio broadcast, along with the lovely music. … Continue reading →

Posted on November 8, 2013 by annetbell | Leave a comment

Educating Yorkshire-Mushy Finds His Voice

Posted on November 7, 2013 by annetbell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWeKiZS-dxM Mushy has had a life-time stammer that he overcomes with the help of a patient , kind teacher and practicing techniques of the King’s Speech. His teachers and classmates cheer and cry at his courage and success and so … Continue reading →

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On November 5, 2013, India became a member of an elite group of countries US, Russia, China, and Japan sending rockets to  Mars to explore the many  question of  the “Red Planet.”The Indian ship, Mangalyaan which means “Mars Craft” in … Continue reading →

Posted on November 6, 2013 by annetbell | 7 Comments