Ancient Laodicea COGwriter Last night, UCG posted the following from its president: October 8, 2010 To maintain accurate communication and address administrative issues in a timely way, the Church publishes online information in the “Letters from the Chairman and President” section on the members Web site, continuing a long-time communication practice from senior leadership. It […]
Month: October 2010
Grain Prices and Shortages Becoming a Concern
Wheat COGwriter There are concerns about higher grain prices leading to shortages: Soaring prices threaten new food crisis Financial Times – Oct 8, 2010 Fears of a global food crisis swept the world’s commodity markets as prices for staples such as corn, rice and wheat spiralled after the US government warned of “dramatically” lower supplies. […]
Britain Proposing Major Cuts to Naval Force
American and British Aircraft Carriers Are Used As Parts of Threats and Wars COGwriter We in the Living Church of God have long warned of the future decline of the military might of the Anglo-American nations. This has been happening in both the USA and UK this year. Notice the following recent item related to […]
EU Tax Proposed
Herman Van Rompuy COGwriter Might EU President Herman Van Rompuy fulfill the following scripture? 20 “There shall arise in his place one who imposes taxes on the glorious kingdom; but within a few days he shall be destroyed, but not in anger or in battle. (Daniel 11:20) EU President Herman Van Rompuy has gone on […]
Galileo is Moving Forward
COGwriter Galileo is Europe’s answer to the USA’s Global Positioning System (GPS). It is progressing along: New Galileo Ground Station Completed Softpedia – Oct 6, 2010 Officials at the European Space Agency (ESA) announce that they have just inaugurated a new ground station, that will be in charge of serving the future Galileo satellite navigation […]
Leon Walker on UCG’s Sabbath Controversy
Ancient Laodicea COGwriter Abigail Cartwright posted an open letter from Leon Walker about the United Church of God (UCG)’s Sabbath ruling. Here is some of what it states: In mid September, 2010 Mr. Dennis Luker and Mr. Melvin Rhodes approved and posted a document entitled, “How do Members of the United Church of God Observe […]
Australia is Vulnerable to China
COGwriter The Australian economy is doing better than most in the world. And that is primarily because China has been buying a lot of Australia’s natural resources. China is Australia’s leading trade partner. Yet, some organizations are starting to be concerned with how vulnerable Australia’s economy is to what China does. Notice the following: ANALYSIS: […]
Gold Hits Record, Again
The 220 kg Gold brick displayed in Taiwan COGwriter The price of gold rose to over USD$1340 per ounce today. Gold futures topped $1,340 an ounce Tuesday, posting their highest-ever price as investors fled paper currencies in favor of the metal as a perceived store of value. The moves come amid growing expectations the Federal […]
Bernanke Admits to High Deficits Continuing
Ben Bernanke COGwriter The U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman admitted that US deficits would remain high, at least for a while: Bernanke warns of high budget deficits… Bernanke…did, however, say that “economic conditions provide little scope for reducing deficits significantly further over the next year or two” and that “premature fiscal tightening could put the recovery […]
Netherlands Having Political Change
Geert Wilders COGwriter Geert Wilders’ anti-Islamic Netherlands political party is expected to make more gains on Tuesday: Today Dutch lawmakers are expected to approve a coalition that will give Geert Wilders’s Freedom Party a share in government for the first time since he founded it in 2005 to push measures such as restricting Muslim immigration […]