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Church gives England three prayers for World Cup

“(telegraph.co.uk)– The Church of England has composed three prayers to give England fans – and football sceptics – hope during the World Cup.” read more

 
Update:
“Scottish Prayers For The World Cup:

Forgive us for failing (again). We’ll really try to do better, but can’t promise anything.

God who is always on the side of the depressed and defenceless, can we please have a go next time?

O, Lord, please let anyone but England win, for we are their neighbours and have to live with them.

Grant to our spouses unfailing patience as we watch the games, and may they supply us with an abundant supply of nibbles and liquid refreshment. Forgive them their inability to appreciate the beautiful game which you have created, and stop up their mouths from moaning about there being nothing else on the telly.”

via gadgetvicar.org.uk via nickbaines.wordpress.com

Apple Passes Microsoft as No. 1 in Tech

“(nytimes.com)– Apple, the maker of iPods, iPhones and iPads, shot past Microsoft on May 26, 2010, supplanting the computer software giant as the world’s most valuable technology company. This changing of the guard caps one of the most stunning turnarounds in business history for Apple, which had been given up for dead only a decade earlier. The rapidly rising value attached to Apple by investors also heralds an important cultural shift: Consumer tastes have overtaken the needs of business as the leading force shaping technology.” Read more

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