Harold Camping, the radio preacher who convinced thousands of followers that Jesus would return on May 21, 2011, to usher in the end of the world, has died, according to a statement released late December 16 by his Family Radio network. He was 92.
Radio Host who Predicted World’s End Dies
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Sleepwalking Into Danger
"One night my son got up from his bed ... walked to the kitchen, ate half of bun on the microwave and drank the soda in the refrigerator in his sleep. In the morning, he would take God off the cross that he did not do it," shared nonchalantly a woman in a minibus.
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W. D. Carter 2014 Lecture Series Schedule Unveiled
Each semester, The College of Business and Hospitality Management in partnership with the W.D Carter Library of Caribbean Economic Development presents the W.D Carter Lecture Series. Each series - one lecture per month for three months - is geared at covering and dissecting pertinent issues in relation to the Jamaican economy and any adverse or positive effect these issues may create in the economic and financial markets.
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USM to impact schools
The United Student Movement (USM) has, over the years, extended its arm of outreach to include high schools across Jamaica. Through their annual “School Impact” programme, the body has been able to impart knowledge, motivate students and encourage them to seek a tertiary education to not only improve themselves and their circumstances but to also allow them to become better citizens of the world.
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Music Lovers to be Enthralled at International Lyceum Weekend
Music enthusiasts can look forward to thrilling performances during the International Lyceum Weekend which will be held on the Main Campus of Northern Caribbean University (NCU) from March 20-23, 2014. The weekend of activities, organised by the Department of Music at NCU, usually features a two day workshop led by world class musicians and culminates with a concert on the final night of the weekend.
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NCU greeting
Behavioural and social sciences students from Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville pose with Police Commissioner Owen Ellington (centre) during a recent visit to the Jamaica Police Academy in Twickenham Park, St Catherine where they offered professional counselling to police officers to help them cope with issues that affect them on the job.
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High School Students to Explore NCU Offerings on University Open Day
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will play host to hundreds of high school students when it stages its annual University Open Day on February 4, 2014. The event which is spearheaded by the Department of Freshman Advisement, Recruitment and Retention, is an invitation to students who are desirous of attaining a tertiary level education.
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Spring Week of Prayer Draws Near
2 Peter 3:18 speaks about growing in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ. Northern Caribbean University (NCU) aims to induce and facilitate the spiritual growth of its students, faculty and staff. This spiritual nourishment is provided through various avenues. One of the most anticipated events under this purview is Week of Prayer.
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Citizens Awards Banquet Promises to be an Evening of Glitz, Glamour and Excellence
Students and other members of Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will be treated to an evening of elegance and glitz at the Citizens Awards Banquet on March 2, 2014.
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Another Restorative Justice Symposium on the horizon
The Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences at Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will host its Restorative Justice Symposium on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the university’s Main Campus in Mandeville.
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NCU Early Childhood Centre On The Go
Dr. Jacqueline HoShing – Clarke, Chair for the Department of Teacher Education at Northern Caribbean University (NCU), has designed a professional development course for Early Childhood Caregivers at the university.
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College and School Assemblies Set for January 2014
General Assemblies are weekly sessions that keep students, faculty and staff abreast of the latest developments of the university. However, each month, for two days, the colleges and school are allotted two days where they can have their own assemblies with their students known as College and School Assemblies.
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Although...Yet
If I were to tweak Psalm 139 so it accurately applies to me, it'd take two words: "although and yet." "Although" would be inserted at the beginning of verse 1 and would read: "(Although), O Lord, You have searched me, and known me."
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NCU Scholar gets support from JPS Foundation through Leadership Academy
The JPS Foundation has moved a step further with its Youth Leadership Development programme with the presentation of scholarships to four young women in tertiary institutions. The scholarships were presented at a special luncheon on Wednesday December 18.
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Scripted: Discipline in Captivity
As I read through Psalm 141, two things led me to immediately think of Daniel and his three companions in Babylon. This Psalm seemed to have been the script that dictated their actions. Here are some links:
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Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences Looks Forward to Social Work Day
The Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences at Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will recognise Social Work Day on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. The department which has been producing graduates for the social work programme since the early 2000s has made a commitment not to be left out of the activities on the day that is recognised by social workers all over the world.
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Another Unleash to be staged in 2014
Talented musical acts will minister to the audience at Northern Caribbean University’s (NCU) Unleash - the concert that is organised the university’s student governing body- United Student Movement (USM) on March 15, 2014. The concert is an annual event that is geared towards exposing the musical talents of students at the University.
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Spring Evangelism Weekend, a spiritually charged event
Spring Evangelism weekend is an annual event which aids Northern Caribbean University (NCU) to fulfill its commitment to producing full functioning and well- rounded individuals. The spiritual well- being of the university community is of paramount importance and each session is received with a whole-hearted and welcoming spirit.
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Can Any Good Thing Come Out of...?
‘Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth?’ This incisive question was asked many years ago, and the answer enveloped in Christ's life has been a glorious, earth shaking, life transforming - "YES". Nathanael asked Philip this life changing question. The answer was forthright and confident: "Come and see". Today in Jamaica, the question is asked of a young man, Romario Pusey… "Can any good thing come out of York Town", a crime plagued South Clarendon community? The answer again is resoundingly positive.
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Who But My Heavenly Father
My biological father died when I was 2 years old. He was survived by a wife who had neither an immediately employable skill nor profession, and eight children - the oldest of which was 14 years.
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