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In Theory: Were early Christians persecuted for their beliefs?
Were early Christians really persecuted for their beliefs? The popular image is of them being thrown to the lions and having to meet in secret, but an author is challenging what she calls the "myth" of Christian persecution. Candida Moss, who is...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Christianity, Authors, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy)
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Preview: Athletics at Astros
ReutersThe Oakland Athletics look to continue their dominance of the Houston Astros when the teams begin a three-game series at Minute Maid Park on Friday. The Athletics are 11-1 all-time against the Astros, including six straight wins this season. Both clubs...Tags: Matt Dominguez, Jed Lowrie, Erik Bedard, Baseball Statistics, Comcast SportsNet (tv network)
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Hampton chooses new economic development director
TidewaterBizHampton chose Leonard Sledge to lead the city’s economic development department, the city manager announced Tuesday. Sledge, the director of economic development for the College of William and Mary, is a member of the city’s Economic...Tags: Economic Policy, College of William and Mary
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A's sweep Royals thanks to Cespedes' homer
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Art Spander, The Sports Xchange A's sweep Royals thanks to Cespedes' homer OAKLAND -- Someone wondered before the first pitch what Oakland Athletics' manager Bob Melvin was going to do about Yoenis Cespedes. The second-year...Tags: Derek Norris, Billy Butler, Eric Hosmer, Ryan Cook (baseball), Alex Gordon
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A's 4, Royals 3
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Art Spander, The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: adds notes at end of story; write-thru to come A's 4, Royals 3 OAKLAND -- Yoenis Cespedes' leadoff home run in the eighth Sunday broke a tie and gave the Oakland Athletics a 4-3 win...Tags: Derek Norris, Eric Hosmer, Coco Crisp, Alex Gordon, David Lough
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Supertitles, once denounced, loom large in modern-day opera
"Celluloid condoms between the audience and the immediate gratification of understanding." "More like watching Playboy TV than having sex." Hyperbolic outbursts are not uncommon in opera, but rarely were they so concentrated or, um, vivid. What...
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A's 5, Rangers 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange A's 5, Rangers 1 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Yoenis Cespedes and Brandon Moss crushed back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning, powering the Oakland A's to a 5-1 victory over the Texas Rangers in the...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Coco Crisp, Mitch Moreland, Baseball, American League
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The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 3: Vin Scully
We recently asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time, and vote you did, as we received an amazing 12,231 ballots. So many people voted that we have decided to expand the list from the top 10 to the top 20. Each weekday at...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, National League, New York Mets, Kirk Gibson
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Marlins' skid hits six as D'backs coast 9-2
MIAMI — The journeys were different, but the destination was the same: 11-31. After dropping their sixth straight and ninth in 10 games, the 2013 Marlins matched the rookie-laden 2006 team for the worst record in franchise history after 42 games...
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A's 2, Royals 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange A's 2, Royals 1 OAKLAND, Calif. -- The last time Adam Rosales hit a homer, it wound up not counting after a replay flap at Cleveland on May 8. On Friday night at the Coliseum, Rosales knocked a clear homer over the wall in left field...Tags: Major League Baseball, James Shields, Brett Anderson, Jarrod Parker, David Lough
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Rosales' 'no-doubter' lifts Athletics past Royals
ReutersRosales' 'no-doubter' lifts Athletics past Royals Oakland -- Kansas City starter James Shields made only two mistakes over the middle of the plate on Friday night at the Oakland Coliseum, and Josh Donaldson and Adam Rosales put both of them over the...Tags: Major League Baseball, Chris Young (baseball, pitcher), James Shields, Brett Anderson, Jarrod Parker
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A's shut down hot Rangers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Eric Gilmore, The Sports Xchange A's shut down hot Rangers OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Texas Rangers took a four-game winning streak into Monday night's opener of a three-game series against the struggling Oakland A's. They had pounded...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Elvis Andrus, Coco Crisp, Mitch Moreland, Viral Diseases and Infections
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