Word: prays
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...Arafat tried to wipe out opposition to him, dozens of Islamic militants were jailed, tortured and murdered by his supporters. "Fatah guys were worse than the Israelis," recalled a member of a third militant group, Islamic Jihad. "The Israelis would stop beating us to let us pray. Fatah never stopped...
...that "His Majesty must have been saddened" by the nation's recent political problems. Added another senior officer, Lieutenant-General Palangoon Klaharn: "His Majesty will be very happy if his subjects are unified and use peaceful means to resolve the problem." For the sake of the country, many Thais pray that the King will be heeded...
...surprised by how vibrant the Christian community is,” Lee says, when she first realized the extent of participation in groups like HRCF. “Students from nearly every group,” Bryant says, “are meeting every night to pray together.” People in HRCF and the CSA alike express a desire to work more closely together. Still, it remains to be seen if inertia will keep the groups apart, or if Harvard’s Christians will be one body before long...
...spiritual person.” Nearly two-thirds of faculty describe themselves as “a religious person,” either to “some extent” or “to a great extent.” Sixty-one percent said that they pray or meditate, and only 37 percent of professors said they are “not at all” religious. Some students said that the study highlighted the significance of spirituality. “[The report] shows that spirituality is definitely an important issue to students and faculty across the country...
...credit--requires only that the substance be chemically altered in some way. The alchemy that satisfies the IRS is a simple process: some plants spray newly mined coal with diesel fuel, pine-tar resin, limestone, acid or other substances--a practice that industry critics call "spray and pray." Other operators mix coal-mining waste with chemicals, coat it with latex and blend it with untreated coal to form briquettes. (For an earlier story on the scheme, see "The Great Energy Scam," TIME...