Word: worshiped
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With corporate giants toppling and unemployment high, more job hunters are turning to an old-fashioned source of counsel--the church. For years, places of worship have offered organized networking and workshops on such topics as resume writing and interview strategies. But now pastors promising job assistance are being swamped with seekers...
...kids' om. Even as a callow youth, I sensed that someone had intruded an alien and politicized bromide into the pledge. Again, the adjacent word indivisible banged up against a new divisive irrelevance, a phrase that seemed to demand, somewhere below the surface, "What God--if any--do you worship? Is he the God of America? He damn well better...
...native is busy trying to build a new cable empire--one that eventually wires all of Europe and offers not just interactive cable TV but high-speed Net access and telephone service as well. With a $2 billion war chest and a long-term investment philosophy that doesn't worship at Wall Street's altar of quarterly earnings, Malone is one of the few big players willing and able to make such a bold...
...Into the country's leadership vacuum has stepped an eccentric mix of charismatic characters professing to have a hot line to God or a shortcut to enlightenment. According to religious scholars, there are some 2,000 "new religions" in Japan. They include Ho No Hana Sanpogyo, which urges the worship of feet, and Life Space, a group whose leader claims that he doesn't need to eat, bathe or sleep because of his superhuman powers. He is now serving a 15-year prison sentence for murdering a follower and keeping the mummified corpse in a hotel room...
...kids' om. Even as a callow youth, I sensed that someone had intruded an alien and politicized bromide into the pledge. Again, the adjacent word indivisible banged up against a new divisive irrelevance, a phrase that seemed to demand, somewhere below the surface, "What God - if any - do you worship? Is he the God of America? He damn well better...