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Gardner-Webb sports placed on NCAA probation

April 1, 2004

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. — The NCAA placed Gardner-Webb University on probation for three years for multiple violations, including a lack of institutional control. The penalty,

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Shorter College reorganization ‘cannot stand’

March 25, 2004

ROME, Ga. — Shorter College’s dissolution and reorganization that created a self-perpetuating board of trustees last year “cannot stand” without the Georgia Baptist Convention’s (GBC)

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Lutherans worldwide approach 66 million

March 25, 2004

GENEVA — The number of Lutherans worldwide grew slightly in the past two years to 65.9 million at the end of 2003, up 0.9 percent

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‘Bingo for bookies’ bill passes Alabama’s Senate, goes to the House

March 25, 2004

Gambling legislation allowing high stakes bingo at Alabama’s four dog tracks was approved by the state Senate March 18. With a final vote count of

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Visitors discover walking, ‘loafing’ as way to enjoy the restless city

March 18, 2004

Pain chocolat may be a way to achieve “death by chocolate” in Paris, but the experience is anything but painful. Rising to the occasion for breakfast,

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Berets off to France for its inviting scenery, enchanting social graces

March 18, 2004

When most Americans think of France, the Eiffel Tower stands as dramatically over their mental image as it does over the heart and streets of

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Gabrielle Blankenship named Miss Judson 2004

March 18, 2004

  Gabrielle Blankenship of Billingsley was recently crowned Miss Judson. Blankenship performed a comedic darice routine to the song “Cuban Pete” from the film, “The

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Alabama Baptists challenged to maintain, promote good health in all areas of life

March 18, 2004

Focusing on health, rather than problems, keeps churches and members healthy, suggested Leith Anderson during the Healthy Leaders, Healthy Churches conference March 8–9. Anderson, who

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