by Elsa Marty | Nov 11, 2012 | Opinion
Last month, McDonald’s announced that it will be opening its first purely vegetarian restaurants in India. If you’re headed to the Golden Temple in Amritsar or Vaishno Devi in Kashmir and decide you’d like to grab a burger at the local...
by Robert Parham | Nov 11, 2012 | Opinion
Last week’s election results are now clearer. The political extremes will likely be meaner. The political center will likely be thinner. The prospects for civility and the common good will likely be bleaker. The potential for positive church witness and work...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 10, 2012 | Opinion
After a week in which news was constantly being made and I thought I’d croak if I heard one more announcer say “We have breaking news,” I diverted my interest to some news that’s both truly old and really groundbreaking. Photo: Yotam Tepper,...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 10, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce The early bird gets the worm. The early Saturday morning TV viewer gets infomercials. Ladders, jewelry, teeth whiteners, hair removers, facial regenerators, coins, food processors, ovenware, exercise equipment, water filters, lanterns, fill-at-home...
by Alex Baker | Nov 9, 2012 | Opinion
Considering the marketing excess and product tie-ins behind any Bond movie, not to mention the Red Bull extreme stunt, I was half expecting Felix Baumgartner to be falling from the sky in the new Bond film. Look around you: Agent 007 is everywhere, promoting...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 9, 2012 | Opinion
The election season has finally, mercifully come to an end. Whether “your” candidate won or lost, we all share the same circumstances – namely, a divided and polarized nation. If you thought the inflammatory rhetoric, outlandish comments and...