Leaders of a national union of freelance writers are lining up behind U.S. calls for an end to Arab-Israeli violence, putting the blame on "agents of terror who stockpile deadly missiles instead of libraries, classrooms and a future for their children."

Trinity Western University announces the establishment of the Septuagint Institute, making it the central location for Septuagint research, translation and publication projects in North America. The Septuagint is the earlist Greek translation of the Bible.

If you resolve to start a gift basket business in 2005, you're not alone. An estimated 3,000 people will become gift basket designers this year, an industry which many believe is right for them. However, there are caveats.

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