http://www.puritandownloads.com/swrb/XMAS (Christmas)By A.W. Pink"Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen...for the CUSTOMS of the people are vain" (Jer. 10:1-3).Christmas is coming! Quite so: but what is "Christmas?" Does not the very term itself denote it's source - "Christ-mass." Thus it is of Roman origin, brought over from paganism. But, says someone, Christmas is the time when we commemorate the Savior's birth. It is? And WHO...more
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US online holiday sales rise 15% US online holiday sales rise 15%Lured by significant online deals, consumers spent $36.4 billion online this holiday season, according to the latest survey report released Wednesday by MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse, which tracks consumer spending patterns by analyzing sales of 72,000 retailers.This is 15.4 percent increase, compared to last year.Michael McNamara, vice president at MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse, said, "Today, e-commerce accounts for a much larger share of overall retail sales compared to a few years ago. And during this holiday season, it registered double-digit growth for 6 out of 7 weeks."While department store online sales rose 11 percent, electronics-store sales jumped 12.2 percent. Also, jewelry retailers recorded a 4.5 percent jump in sales.John Squire, chief strategy officer at IBM Coremetrics, was quoted by The Wall Street Journal as saying, "The Internet sales numbers have been strong throughout the season. "It is surprising how well department stores and jewelers are doing this late in the season."Analyzing the gains The survey report, covering period from Oct. 31 to Dec. 24, highlights that consumers spent...more
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The place of african values Wrier maulana wahiduddin khan defines education as the knowledge of putting one's potentials to maximum use. One can safely say that a human being is not in the proper sense complete till he is educated, "through education, man is enabled to receive information from the external...more
Goulburn is a great base to explore the Southern Highlands of Australia Goulburn was founded in the early 1800's and soon became Australia's first settled city. Now with a population of 24,000 it is one of the largest cities also. Goulburn serves as the hub for the local agriculture.The Hume Highway which connects Sydney with Canberra and Melbourne serves as the access point to Goulburn also. If you choose to drive from Sydney you travel time will be approximately two and a half hours. From Canberra it is about an hour.Goulburn was the southern most stop for the railway for approximately six years in the 1800's. Now however the railway continues further south, you will find though that it still operates today and is a viable way of travel through the Southern Highlands of Australia. There is a daily service provided from Sydney on Countrylink which does make stops in Goulburn on its way to Melbourne. If this is the mode of transportation you choose make your reservations in advance to ensure space.Located in the bottom of a valley the climate is much different than other cities in the area. The wind conditions can cause it to become quite chilly so dress in layers. The local...more
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