Court asks Jagson to stop work on Shimla ropeway
April 29th, 2011 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 29 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has restrained Jagson Ropeways Company from carrying out any further construction activity of the ropeway tower, taking a serious view of ... Read more...
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Theme Park Based On Noah’s Ark Coming Up In Kentucky
December 11th, 2010 - 9:31 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new theme park based on the Biblical Noah's Ark will be coming up in Kentucky within the next few years. The Bible based theme park ... Read more...
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Noah’s Ark and Tower of Babel to be built in Kentucky
December 3rd, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 3 (ANI): A full-scale Noah's Ark is to be constructed in Kentucky, as part of a proposed 100-million-dollars creationism-themed amusement park.The planned complex will also feature a walled city, a ... Read more...
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Friday the Thirteenth; Can a Mass Belief Cause Bad Luck?
August 13th, 2010 - 11:33 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Friday the Thirteenth, or “Black Friday”, has long been looked upon as a day full of bad luck, and although there are many who write it off ... Read more...
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Argentine writers offer creative take on Bible
October 8th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Oct 8 (EFE) Several acclaimed Argentine writers presented here a new work that uses the Bible as its starting point but takes creative liberties with some of the most widely ... Read more...
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Is man creating god to suit his image, asks Peres
July 1st, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishnu Makhijani
Astana, July 1 (IANS) Did god create man in his image or was it the other way around, Israeli President Shimon Peres wondered while addressing a global faith conference that ... Read more...
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A new Tower of Babel? Iraqis flee sectarian violence
March 23rd, 2008 - 11:24 am ICT by admin
By Nicholas Rigillo
Brussels, March 23 (DPA) Professor Taher Alwan, 46, used to teach at Baghdad University's institute of fine arts. In 1996, he left Iraq in protest at Saddam Hussein's brutal regime, ... Read more...
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