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| x Mobile Army Surgical Hospital | M*A*S*H |
The Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) refers to a United States Army medical unit serving as a fully functional hospital in a combat area of operations. The units were first established in August 1945, and were deployed during the Korean War and...
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| x Korean War |
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M*A*S*H |
The Korean War (Hangul: 한국전쟁; Hanja: 韓國戰爭; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between the Republic of Korea (supported primarily by the United States of America, with contributions from allied nations under the aegis of the United Nations) and...
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| x Surgery |
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M*A*S*H |
Surgery (from the Greek: χειρουργική cheirourgikē, via Latin: chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is an ancient medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition...
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| x United States Army |
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M*A*S*H |
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services. The modern...
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| x Surgeon |
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M*A*S*H |
In Medicine, a surgeon is a specialist in surgery. Surgery is a broad category of invasive medical treatment that involves the cutting of a body, whether that of a human or other animal, for a specific reason such as the removal of diseased tissue...
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| x Rat Pack | The Rat Pack (1) |
The Rat Pack was a group of actors originally centered on Humphrey Bogart. In the mid-1960s it was the name used by the press and the general public to refer to a later variation of the group, after Bogart's death, that called itself "the summit" or...
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| x Geek show | Bart Carny |
Geek Shows were an act in traveling circuses of early America and were often part of a larger sideshow. The billed performer's act consisted of a single geek, who stood in center ring to chase live chickens. It ended with the performer biting the...
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| x Paranormal |
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The People |
Paranormal is a general term (coined ca. 1915–1920) that designates experiences that lie outside "the range of normal experience or scientific explanation" or that indicates phenomena understood to be outside of science's current ability to explain...
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| x Extraterrestrial life |
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The People |
Extraterrestrial life (from the Latin words: extra ["beyond", or "not of"] and terrestris ["of or belonging to Earth"]) is defined as life that does not originate from Earth. Referred to as alien life, or simply aliens (or space aliens, to...
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| Mars and Beyond | |||||
| x Alien Visitation | The People |
A very popular genre of fiction (especially since the beginning of the Cold War in the early 1950's) that deals with the visitation of extra-terrestrials to the planet Earth. Sometimes it's merely a social call, sometimes it's not so benign (usually...
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| x The Communist Manifesto |
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The Communist Manifesto |
The Communist Manifesto (Das Kommunistische Manifest), originally titled Manifesto of the Communist Party (German: Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei) is a short 1848 publication written by the German Marxist political theorists Karl Marx and...
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| x Karl Marx |
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The Communist Manifesto |
Karl Heinrich Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist...
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| x Friedrich Engels |
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The Communist Manifesto |
Friedrich Engels (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɛŋəls]; 28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845...
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| x Serial killer |
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Dexter |
A serial killer is typically defined as an individual who has killed three or more people over a period of more than a month, with down time (a "cooling off period") between the murders, and whose motivation for killing is usually based on...
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| x 4th Academy Awards |
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The 4th Annual Academy Awards |
The 4th Academy Awards were awarded to films completed and screened in 1930/1931, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. At the ceremony, nine-year-old Jackie Cooper, nominated for Best Actor in "Skippy," fell asleep on the shoulder of...
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| x Marie Lloyd |
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Miss Marie Lloyd - Queen of The Music Hall |
Matilda Alice Victoria Wood (12 February 1870 – 7 October 1922) was an English music hall singer, known as Marie Lloyd. Her ability to add lewdness to the most innocent of lyrics led to frequent clashes with the guardians of morality. Her...
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| x Cannabis |
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Raising Marijuana |
Cannabis, also known as marijuana (from the Mexican Spanish marihuana) and by other names, refers to preparations of the Cannabis plant intended for use as a psychoactive drug and as medicine. Chemically, the major psychoactive compound in cannabis...
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| Marijuana Reconsidered | |||||
| Theo and the Joint | |||||
| Jeanetta's Marijuana | |||||
| Decriminalize Marijuana | |||||
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| x Legalization | 420 |
Legalization is the process of removing a legal prohibition against something which is currently not legal.
Legalization is a process often applied to what are regarded, by those working towards legalization, as victimless crimes, of which one...
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| x Cypress Lawn Memorial Park | A Cemetery Special |
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, established by Hamden Holmes Noble in 1892, is a cemetery located in Colma, California, a place known as the "City of the Silent". It is the final resting site for several members of the celebrated Hearst family plus...
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| x Sherlock Holmes |
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes: the Great Detective |
Sherlock Holmes ( /ˈʃɜrlɒk ˈhoʊmz/) is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The fantastic London-based "consulting detective", Holmes is famous for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to adopt...
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| x The Anarchy | The Pillars of the Earth |
The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1135 and 1153, characterised by a breakdown in law and order. The conflict originated with a succession crisis towards the end of the reign of Henry I, when the king's only legitimate son,...
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| x Gothic architecture |
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The Pillars of the Earth |
Gothic architecture is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture.
Originating in 12th century France and lasting into the...
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| x Stephen Jay Gould |
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Stephen Jay Gould: This View of Life |
Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation. Gould spent...
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| x This View of Life | NOVA | Stephen Jay Gould: This View of Life |
This View of Life was a monthly column written by Stephen Jay Gould for the Natural History magazine from January 1974 to January 2001.
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| x Wedding dress |
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Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta |
A wedding dress or wedding gown is the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony. Color, style and ceremonial importance of the gown can depend on the religion and culture of the wedding participants. In Western culture brides often choose...
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| Say Yes to the Dress | |||||
| x Fashion |
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Style with Elsa Klensch |
Fashion is a general term for a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, accessories, makeup, or furniture. "Fashion" refers to a distinctive; however, often-habitual trend in a look and dress up of a person, as well as to...
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| x North Korea |
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Inside North Korea | Inside North Korea |
North Korea ( listen), officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK; Chosŏn'gŭl: 조선민주주의인민공화국), is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean...
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| x Addiction |
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"Addicts Victorious" program |
Addiction is the continued use of a mood altering substance or behaviour despite adverse consequences, or a neurological impairment leading to such behaviors.
Addictions can include, but are not limited to, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, exercise abuse,...
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| Jeff Steinkamp - Chairman “Addicts Victorious” | |||||
| Rev. Jerald Jenkins - Addicts Victorious | |||||
| Biblical Counseling - Addicts Victorious | |||||
| Addicts Victorious - Conference | |||||
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| x Missionary |
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Le Masters Hope Foundation - Missions |
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to do evangelism or ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care and economic development. The word "mission" originates from 1598 when the Jesuits...
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| Dixie Koch, President, Children Are People, Inc. | |||||
| Jaime Havens - Evangelist and Missionary | |||||
| Jerry and Karen Cowin – Missionaries to Brazil | |||||
| Phillip Hall - Missionary | |||||
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| x Officer in The Salvation Army | Major Alan D. Wurtz - Salvation Army |
An Officer in The Salvation Army is a Salvationist who is in essence a minister of the Christian faith, but who fulfills many other roles not usually fulfilled by clergy of other denominations. They do so having been trained and commissioned to...
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| x Author | Pollee Freier - author |
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.
In copyright law, there...
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| J. J. Woods – Author - The Forgotten Covenant | |||||
| "The Power Of Love" - Author - Robert Ernest Price | |||||
| Leisha Kelly – author- "House on Malcolm Street" | |||||
| Author David Kerr - The Ol' Turkey Hunter | |||||
| x Child and family services | Sherry Bliss - Chrysalis Shepherding Home |
Child and family services is a government and/or non-profit organisation designed to better the well being of individuals who come from unfortunate situations, environmental or biological. People who seek or are sought after to participate in these...
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| Tri State family Services | |||||
| Becky Smith - Chrysalis home | |||||
| x Terminal illness | Neil and Tiffany Pikulski - Tough Guys Inc. |
Terminal illness is a medical term popularized in the 20th century to describe a disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and that is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient within a short period of time. This term is...
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| x National Day of Prayer |
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Dixie Forte – National Day of Prayer |
The National Day of Prayer (36 U.S.C. § 119) is an annual day of observance held on the first Thursday of May, designated by the United States Congress, when people are asked "to turn to God in prayer and meditation". Each year, the president signs...
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| Dixie Forte - National day of Prayer 2009 | |||||
| Bruce Rice / Dixie Forte – National Day of Prayer | |||||
| x Journalist |
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Steve Eighinger - Reporter and faith page writer |
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.
A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print...
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| x 2010 Haiti earthquake |
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Stuart Kelly - 25 years with Haiti missions |
The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on...
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| George Hutchings - Shoeman | |||||
| x Pro-life |
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Beth Cornwell - Right to Life organization |
Opposition to the legalization of abortion is centered around the pro-life movement (also known as anti-abortion movement) a social and political movement opposing elective abortion on moral grounds and supporting its legal prohibition or...
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| Laura Willing - Care Net Pregnancy Services | |||||
| Father Payne - Right To Life | |||||
| Right to life - Sharon Lunt | |||||
| Pro-life, Faith and Freedom | |||||
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| x Anger |
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Jim Daniels - Word Ministries |
Anger is an emotion related to one's psychological interpretation of having been offended, wronged or denied and a tendency to undo that by retaliation. Videbeck describes anger as a normal emotion that involves a strong uncomfortable and emotional...
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| x Medical cannabis |
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Weekend at Burnsie's |
Medical cannabis refers to the parts of the herb cannabis used as a physician-recommended form of medicine or herbal therapy, or to synthetic forms of specific cannabinoids such as THC as a physician-recommended form of medicine. The Cannabis plant...
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| x professional speaker | Duke DuVall - Light of the World Ministries | ||||
| x Religious ministry | Duke DuVall - Light of the World Ministries |
In Christianity, ministry is an activity carried out by Christians to express or spread their faith, the prototype being the Great Commission. 2003's Encyclopedia of Christianity defines it as "carrying forth Christ's mission in the world",...
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| Cindy Winters - Grace and Hope Ministries | |||||
| Brian Stone Ministries | |||||
| Ministries - Olive Tree Outreach Inc | |||||
| Heartland Ministries | |||||
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| x Maryville | Cindy Winters - Grace and Hope Ministries |
Maryville is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,487 at the 2010 census, an increase of 61.0% since the 2000 census.
Maryville is located at 38°43′31″N 89°57′28″W / 38.72528°N 89.95778°W / 38.72528; -89...
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| x Crusade | |||||
| x Autism |
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Robin and Landon Shipman – autism |
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. The diagnostic criteria require that symptoms become apparent before a child is three years old....
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| x Non-profit organization | Chaddock Children's Foundation |
A nonprofit organization (NPO) is an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals rather than to distribute them as profit or dividends. States in the United States defer to the IRS designation conferred under United States Internal...
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| Loaves and Fishes - Ronn Pashia | |||||
| Women's conference | |||||
| Loraine Bossaller - Called Anointed Sent - Non-Profit Ministry | |||||
| x Scholarship | Arthur "Flash" Johnson – Olympic Boxer |
A scholarship is an award of financial aid for a student to further their education. Scholarships are awarded on various criteria, which usually reflect the values and purposes of the donor or founder of the award.
The most common scholarships may...
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| x Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Welterweight | |||||
| x Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Flyweight |
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Arthur "Flash" Johnson – Olympic Boxer | |||
| x Songwriter |
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Sarah Smith - singer and songwriter |
A songwriter is an individual who writes songs. Although songwriters of the past commonly composed, arranged and played their own songs, more recently the pressure to produce popular hits has tended to distribute responsibility between a number of...
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| x Prisoner support | Prison Ministries |
Prisoner support encompasses a variety of activities aimed a providing assistance to prisoners, particularly political prisoners. Many programs devoted to this purpose have quite limited resources; for instance, Nottingham Black Prisoner Support,...
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| Wendell McCombs - Prison ministry | |||||
| Christian Prison ministry | |||||
| Community for his heart ministries - Jail Ministry for Jesus | |||||
| Jail Ministry for Jesus | |||||
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| x Robin Mark | Mark Tanner - New Heart Ministries International |
Robin Mark is a Northern Irish Christian singer, songwriter, worship leader, and recording artist based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Mark has written several songs sung throughout the world. He is best known for his songs "Days of Elijah", "Revival...
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| Mark Tanner - Musician | |||||
| x Ottumwa |
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Mark Tanner - New Heart Ministries International |
Ottumwa ( /əˈtʌmwə/ ə-TUM-wə) is a city in and the county seat of Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,998 at the 2000 census. It is located in the southeastern part of Iowa, and the city is split into northern and southern...
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| Mark Tanner - Musician | |||||
| x Prayer |
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Brian Carrier - Prayer Box Ministry |
Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity or object of worship through deliberate communication. Prayer can be a form of religious practice, may be either individual or communal and take place in public or in...
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| Moms In Touch | |||||
| Women in ministry, Part 2 | |||||
| x Bible study |
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Linda Mallory - F.L.O. - For Ladies Only |
In Christianity, Bible study is the study of the Bible by ordinary people as a personal religious or spiritual practice. Some denominations may call this devotion or devotional acts; however in other denominations devotion has other meanings. Bible...
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| Our purpose, our mission...is for a Rescued Nation | |||||
| x Women's Recovery Programs | Heartland Women's Recovery | ||||
| x Brazil |
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Jerry and Karen Cowin – Missionaries to Brazil |
Brazil /brəˈzɪl/ (Portuguese: Brasil, IPA: [bɾaˈziw]), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: República Federativa do Brasil, listen (help·info)), is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country,...
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| x Telethon |
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Fall Sharathon - radio |
A telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television that lasts many hours or even days, the purpose of which is to raise money for a charitable, political, or other allegedly worthy causes. Most telethons feature heavy solicitations for...
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| x Grief |
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Michelle Kasparie - Blessing Hospital |
Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss, particularly to the loss of someone or something to which a bond was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, it also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, and...
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| x Homeless shelter |
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New Start Rescue Mission |
Homeless shelters are temporary residences of desperation for homeless people which seek to protect vulnerable populations from the often devastating effects of homelessness while simultaneously reducing the environmental impact on the community....
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| Loaves and Fishes - Ronn Pashia | |||||
| x Marriage | |||||