AJAXWorld Magazine: Still on the subject of names and industry segments, how would you distinguish between "Web 2.0," "Enterprise Web 2.0", and "Enterprise 2.0"? Coach Wei: "Web 2.0" is an umbrella term that covers a new level in terms of
The California Supreme Court was scheduled to rule on a series of lawsuits seeking to overturn a voter-approved law that defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
The Pacific Justice Institute, a religious liberties group, claims that the Web site which was designed with $500,000 in federal backing endorses religious views that support evolution while deriding those that do not, thus constituting an illegal and public endorsement
In the space of a few weeks, Mauritania suffered a number of terrorist attacks, responsibility for which was claimed by Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb. Radical Islamism is not new in Mauritania, but terrorism and the sheer scale of violence witnessed
The Diocese of Hong Kong has announced that Sunday, May 18 and Sunday, May 25, will be "special days" for collecting funds for the earthquake victims in Si Chuan. According to the Kong Ko Bao (the Chinese version of the
Resuming his series of catecheses on the Fathers of the Church during the General Audience on May 14, the Holy Father Benedict XVI reflected on "very mysterious figure: a theologian from the sixth century, whose name is not known, and
Upon hearing of the death of Benin’s Cardinal Bernardin Gantin, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals on May 13, Benedict XVI sent the following telegram to Archbishop Marcel Honorat Leon Agboton of Cotonou, Benin: "Having learned the sad news
The first thing we're going to do is get water, food and shelter to those who are in need," said Jeff Palmer of the Baptist Global Response, according to Mission Network News.
Embracing the religious tradition of helping the poor, pastors around the nation are doubling as financial shepherds for their mortgage-distressed flocks.
More than 72 hours after the quake rattled central China, rescuers appeared to shift from poring through downed buildings for survivors to the grim duty of searching for bodies — with 10 million directly affected by Monday's temblor.
The Kochhar Humanist Education Center (KHEC), which was launched yesterday by the American Humanist Association, is to develop a curriculum for the humanist equivalent of Sunday schools. This will include programs in ethics geared to serve the children of atheists,
The Church of Scotland is planning substantial financial investment in new forms of church life. At its upcoming General Assembly, the Kirk's Ministries Council will outline plans to devote £1.5 million over five years to 'emerging ministries'.
The number of churches committed to socially responsible and sustainable investment has increased substantially over the last couple of years, says the Conference of European Churches and partners - citing Oikocredit as an example.
Churches throughout the world are preparing to respond to six decades of conflict in Israel-Palestine with a week of actions for justice and peace, reports the World Council of Churches, which is helping to coordinate the event.
With the area conferences of the United Methodist Church preparing to meet in July, South Central Jurisdiction is expected to address the controversial 2007 decision to lease property for a George W. Bush institute.
ELDR magazine and ELDR.com today released the results of a national survey on the "right to die" issue or what some call "physician-assisted suicide." It reveals that over 80% of adults say the right to die is a personal decision,
Nation's most influential interracial couple to lead "Anne & Emmett Dialogues" (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb945144.htm