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Ernesto Igama quit his job as a ship's engineer after a pirate attack seven years ago. His love for the sea has brought him back, but now the global financial crisis could keep him stranded on land.
It's the fasting month of Ramadan, and fear of God keeps taxi driver Abdel Karim Romaneh from reaching for the pack of cigarettes next to his gearshift during the day, despite his pounding head and frazzled nerves.
Apart from the sound of children crying, the town of Labutta is strangely silent.
Samarra has suffered mightily in the Iraq war, but seldom as badly as Wednesday when two bombers dressed as policemen blew apart the glorious golden dome atop one of Shiite Islam's holiest sites — the Askariya shrine.
Bible Study - Freedom of Choice or Freedom from Suffering? > Why Does God Allow Suffering?If we are clearly to understand why God allows suffering, we must squarely face another important question. How can we have true freedom of choice and still gain freedom from suffering? We desperately want both. But are both possible at the same time?
The Critical Unraveling of U.S. SocietyYou may have missed it in the mainstream news media, but statistical societal indicators are reading red across the board. Before exposing the root causes of this breakdown, let's look at some vital statistics and facts:
I have been a Detroit Lions fan all 53 years of my life and it's safe to say that they suck big time.
This post isn't about the next life – we'll discuss that later. Rather, this is about the doorway called death, and what it affirms about life, love and truth.
there isn't more to say........except if all you lost is your cell phone...or i pod...or second car...or IRA maybe it isnt so bad................foreclosed and homelss know this story all too well. Give Barak Obama a chance
Max Cleland: I Cried Uncontrollably for 2-1/2 YearsRead about a brave man. A man with integrity. Ever hear of it? This is what your hate spew did to a good man. Feel good about yourselves? Ever see a grown man cry? I have on rare occasions. It's not a pretty sight.
Why is there suffering if God is Good?New book tried to give new perspective on why bad things happen to good people. The author also tries to explain why doesn't God do more to restrain evil? And why doesn't God explain His reasons?
Sharing in Jesus' Suffering It's amazing to think of how Jesus, who was perfect, was so willing to suffer for our sakes. He not only suffered to be an example for us, but took on all the sins and sufferings of the entire world.
On Wednesday, a team of administrators and other medical personel, including Mr. Francisco Vazquez, himself the Assistant Director of the facility, toured the E.R. discussing emergency services.
Japan WWII Surrender Japan's prime minister has expressed deep regret over the suffering his country inflicted on many countries, particularly its Asian neighbors, during World War II.
Recession forces religious groups to make sacrifices-CanadaMillions in savings lost on stock market
The Kashmiri Pandits: An Ethnic Cleansing the World Forgot Since late 1989, the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has been in the grip of a vicious movement of Islamist extremist terrorism.
'Thalidomiders': still fighting for justiceIf you have ever taken a headache remedy, swallowed an antibiotic, sucked on an asthma inhaler, been injected with a cancer medicine or taken any drug developed in the last half century, you owe a debt to Nick Dobrik and the thousands like him who paid, in some cases with their l …
Children Caught In The Crossfire In Pakistan Shaista, a terrified 11-year-old girl from the Swat Valley, was lying in a hospital bed in Mardan's ill-equipped health center on Friday.
This is my story. I remember first the abuse started when I was seven years old. My dad would hit me and my siblings. He would let me drink and play drinking games with him and friends.
Willesden and Brent Times - 'Betrayal' of pupils is slatedThe Liberal Democrats have been accused of 'betrayal' and forcing parents with children to 'suffer' by the Conservatives and Labour Party
What about the abused animals. I hardly see any thing for the animals. It is all good to help children and things but what about the poor animals that get abused and left behind.
Tribulations of a Tarp wife, deprived of a luxury lifestyle-----Suffering near the TopThe wife of a Wall Street financier has lifted the lid on the "luxury problems" being endured by recipients of taxpayer bailouts.
No preaching this time. No pleas for the suffering children. simply tell me in your own words why these children should be allowed to suffer.
A simple tribute in image to those suffering and starving in Africa. the model for this was a news picture from the World Health Organization. this is my interpretation in watercolor.
Nonprofit offers photography service to families suffering infant death - Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep: Images of peaceExcerpt: Dayna Carter learned about Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep from a stranger. They passed each other regularly in the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Buddhist Perspective on a Troubled EconomyBuddha's teachings on the Four Noble Truths can help us understand and possibly relieve the suffering associated with our troubling economy.
Forsyth, Georgia – A Spiritual Plea to All Over the past several days I have been encountering the evil that traps us all when we stop doing what our Lord commands us to do: "Hear O Israel! The Lord your God is the one and only Lord.
Even the employed suffering during economic crunchWe all are suffering and upset. Some of us wake up each day in dread. It is hard to remain upbeat in some cases.
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