Atrocity stories are, sadly, a traditional, and highly effective propaganda tactic that exploits sympathy with a real or perceived victim to slander a target...
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kairosfocus
Jan 1, 2007 11:14 am
Colleagues: A Happy, blessed new year to all. I attach a rationale for a New Year's resolution to learn the art of de-spinning and straightening out twisted...
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kairosfocus
Jan 2, 2007 1:23 pm
It seems that Advent, sadly, is fast becoming the preferred time to make counter- [or even in some cases, anti-] Christian pronouncements! Today's example --...
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kairosfocus
Jan 2, 2007 1:33 pm
Colleagues The below -- sadly -- speaks for itself. I believe we have a very grave global situation facing us, and as happened in the 1930s all too many are in...
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kairosfocus
Jan 3, 2007 12:17 pm
Last time, we began to address Islam by looking at an official Iranian web page on Mahdism which revealed an Islamist global subjugation agenda of shocking...
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Jan 3, 2007 1:07 pm
Colleagues A thought piece and invitation to dialogue. Gordon _________________ http://kairosfocus.blogspot.com/2007/01/1-chron-1232-report-17-moving.html ...
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kairosfocus
Jan 6, 2007 1:26 pm
In the Caribbean, when public policy goes wrong, it is as a rule the poor, typically black descendants of slaves who pay the price: in further impoverishment,...
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kairosfocus
Jan 6, 2007 2:21 pm
Colleagues, friends of Montserrat and well-wishers: Kindly note the below, on the emerging situation as captioned above. Please pray for us. Grace to all ...
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asangster@...
Jan 7, 2007 12:30 am
Dear Gordon, Your report on the Volcanic eruption in Montserrat and all the other related toings and froings of public officials makes very interesting reading...
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kairosfocus
Jan 7, 2007 6:58 am
Hi Doc Trust you and yours are fine for the new year. God grant us all grace in the new year. We are in an area called Manjack, near Brades in the North; a bit...
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Alfred Sangster
asangster@...
Jan 8, 2007 12:47 am
Dear Gordon, Thanks for the explanation and the map which I found very useful. If I understand, you do not even go to Plymouth the capital? Has that fared ...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 10:21 am
Dr Sangster I forgot! For the longest time, nearly everywhere South of the Belham has been off-limits [apart from tours and "holdouts" living in a hill next to...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 10:36 am
Overnight, I had a request in an E-Group for clarification. (NB: In response to an earlier request, I sent out a basic map of Montserrat with a few annotations...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 10:50 am
Dr Sangster As I type this the Governor, HE Debra Barnes- Jones, is on air by phone at ZJB, at 6:40 AM, the alarms having finally sounded 5 minutes ago, 6:35...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 10:58 am
BREAKING: I update by posting the substance of a response to the same person; which was originally intended to communicate a map -- but the alarms sounded then...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 11:26 am
Live update, from Dr Hards of MVO, 7:25 AM:The Pyroclastic flows have reportedly reached Weekes-Cork Hill. END -- Posted By Gordon to KairosFocus at 1/08/2007...
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kairosfocus
Jan 8, 2007 11:50 am
FURTHER LIVE UPDATE: As at 7:25 AM, a live update from Dr Hards, head of MVO, indicates that the Pyroclastic Flows to date have reportedly reached the...
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kairosfocus
Jan 9, 2007 8:48 am
Overnight, it was indicated by the MVO that the runout of the flow yesterday morning was actually 5 km [~ 3 miles], and that it was generally consistent with...
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kairosfocus
Jan 9, 2007 9:17 am
NB: Over the past several days, the events at the Montserrat volcano have dominated my focus, but I have continued to think about the 1 Chron 12:32...
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kairosfocus
Jan 9, 2007 9:56 am
Colleagues Following up as captioned. Quite some developments! It seems the policy response is both tardy and less than robust in Montserrat. Similarly, on the...
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kairosfocus
Jan 10, 2007 10:09 am
This morning, I paid a visit to the Evangelical Outpost blog.You may find it entertaining -- and perhaps even enlightening, but then in the end quite...
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kairosfocus
Jan 10, 2007 10:17 am
Colleagues I note as below. I think following up the links and issues may be helpful. Int he case of a poor girls over in Iran, it may help save her life from...
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kairosfocus
Jan 10, 2007 10:55 am
I have signed to the petition to save this poor girl, Nazanin, who defended herself and her niece from gang rapists, from unjust execution.My number is:...
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kairosfocus
Jan 11, 2007 8:01 am
Now, while we in the Caribbean are often “primed” to see the world through the bitter colouring of our own colonial experience at the hands of...
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kairosfocus
Jan 11, 2007 9:06 am
UPDATE: Several noteworthy developments have happened over the past few days: 1] Situation and Developments: Over the past few days, the mountain has ...
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kairosfocus
Jan 11, 2007 9:14 am
Colleagues As captioned. If you go to the blog site, you will see as well that I have put in a fairly comprehensive list of links on discipleship, reformation...
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kairosfocus
Jan 12, 2007 11:03 am
Colleagues First, a partial correction: it seems that the Lime-Kiln Bay/Salem Police station line was more a matter of "being considered" than likely at this...
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kairosfocus
Jan 12, 2007 12:06 pm
I have updated at the MC Online E Group as follows. Kindly note the correction, and the discussion on the credible implications of the photos now at MVO's site...
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kairosfocus
Jan 12, 2007 1:31 pm
This morning, AP headlined a report that fourteen [of two hundred] Board Members for former US President Mr Jimmy Carter's Carter Center, have resigned in...
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kairosfocus
Jan 12, 2007 1:49 pm
Colleagues I ask us to carefully, prayerfully reflect ont he below. I know it cuts across how many people in our region see the situation, ut in light of the...