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...Irene Trammell, 39, an $80,000-a-year software saleswoman who walked into a loud, flashy gym one day and heard a voice telling her to start her own. She has marketed heavily to Christians with listings in the Shepherd's Guide and ads on a local Christian radio station. Gym membership has grown to 221, with each person paying $29 to $49 a month. While most members are Christian, Trammell insists her doors are open to those of other faiths--or no faith. She does, however, reserve the right to proselytize among members. "If I feel so moved...
...Honiara, the capital, by colonial officials who sent other Solomons' representatives. Gasa shows off a bust of JFK that one of Kennedy's nephews, Max, gave him in 2002. "Still young," says Gasa, looking at the coconut-green statue through cloudy eyes. "I cried when I heard on the radio that Kennedy had died...
...science standards, not intelligent design," says Morris. Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, a leading voice on the religious right, seemed to be reading from the same script. "What we should be teaching are the problems and holes in the theory of evolution," he said in an interview with National Public Radio a few days after Bush made his comments. Santorum also said, "As far as intelligent design is concerned, I really don't believe it has risen to the level of a scientific theory at this point that we would want to teach it alongside of evolution." The Senator tried...
That's because love of a different sort took hold of me instantaneously. As I was reading the Kansas City Star on my grandparents' front porch, I noticed an item about an upstart 100-watt radio station called KCMO. I knew immediately I wanted to work there. After auditioning by reading articles I'd adapted from the Star, I was hired as a newsman and sports announcer. So I scratched my plans to reunite with my would-be flame in Illinois...
Even if I hadn't stopped over in Kansas City nearly 70 years ago, I suspect my professional life would have developed as it did. I already had fire in my belly for journalism, especially the then emerging fields of radio and television broadcasting...