Mathematician Algirdas Javtokas Takes Mathematics Into Conceptual Art
Algirdas Javtokas, a Lithuanian mathematician introduces mathematics which is no longer concerned with particular problems related to numbers, logic, space, transformations, etc. Instead Algirdas Javtokas gets beyond the limits of those traditional mathematical topics, and calls it existentialism mathematics.

'Capitalism Is a Virtue,' Say Christian Authors in New Book
CHICAGO, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- False accounting practices. Securities fraud. "Predatory" mortgage lenders. Car companies mismanaged into bankruptcy. A quick review of recent headlines might lead one to conclude that America's system of capitalism is the most corrupt economic system on the planet. Not so, say a pair of Christian authors, who contend that capitalism, properly understood, is consistent with some very important and widely held values ...

Pray for an Atheist Facebook Initiative Stirs Religious Emotions Between Christians and Atheists
April 1st has been referred to both National Atheists Day and April Fool's Day but Christians are not fooling around when it comes to praying for atheists. A new program and companion Facebook Fan Page encourages Christians to pray for an atheist friend or relative by name every day in April, but this effort has met with resistance from atheists.

Take A Road Trip Before You Retire
One man does so, and his whole life and family is much better for it

Psychic Phone Readings & The Spiritual Link
Psychic phone readings are a form of spiritualism They are about accepting the unknown and most readings give information to the client through links to spirit guides, often called clairvoyancy the reader actually links to external intelligent forces which give forth the advice and premonitions

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Symposium on "Vanishing Appalachia": Author and preacher Barbara Brown Taylor, Butman Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Piedmont College, will lead a symposium Feb. 19-20 that will examine the role of religion in Appalachian culture. The symposium is titled "Vanishing Appalachia: Keeping Faith on Uneven Ground" and includes workshops on Appalachian religion and culture, ranging from shape-note singing to Native American languages. Open to the public. Register. Fee for two-day conference is $125, includes Feb. 19 banquet, book-signing and keynote speech at The Classic Center and lecture, workshops and two meals Feb. 20 at the Piedmont College Athens Campus. (800) 868-1641 or e-mail baycock@piedmont.edu or www.piedmont.edu.

Best Games for Christmas: Top 5 Recommended console games for Children
Game Stock has put together a list of the top five best videogames to buy for children Christmas 2009 on consoles: DS, PS3,Wii and Xbox360.

Music touched by some local heavy-hitters
Brad Downs' debut album "Winter Breathing" not only offers eight enlightening examples of his raspy-voiced story-songs, but it also makes Athens music history of some note.

Klotz Confirmed to Lead Air Force Global Strike Command
Lt. Gen. Frank G. Klotz received Senate confirmation to become commander of the Air Force's newest major command, Air Force Global Strike Command.

Le Foundation Spins Off its Academic Services Division: Academic-Services.com
The Le Foundation spins off its academic services division to provide easier web site access and search results for high school and college students. The new web domain name represents the service itself, namely academic services. Services provided include academic consultation, advising, and tutoring.

New Book Sex, Love, and Fashion by Male Model Bruce Hulse
New Book Sex, Love, and Fashion by male model Bruce Hulse exposes the glamorous, lonely and extravagant world of fashion.

Understanding Male Violence in America
What causes it and how to solve it.

BuzzDash Enables Demographic Slicing of Poll Results: New "BuzzCuts" Feature Adds Fun New Dimension to Live Polling
How do women versus men feel about splitting the bill on a first date? How do younger versus older people view the threat of global warming? Are Democrats or Republicans more likely to tip for takeout?

Former Air Force Chaplain and Retired Psychologist Pens Inspiring Essays on Spirituality
The Care and Feeding of the Spirit, and Other Selected Essays by Harold D. Jester explores the role of faith in everyday life.