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ETSU's Reece Museum Offers 'Vanishing Appalachia'
the East Tennessee Historical Society. The exhibit is based on years of research among moonshiners, serpent-handlers, Mennonite farmers, cockfighters and others who still engage in traditional mountain practices. It combines the photographs of Don
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'Amish Mafia:' Taking Care of Business in Amish Country
expose one of the already secretive Amish community's most tightly kept secrets as Lebanon Levi leads a powerful team of Mennonite "mafia." The gang is part "Law and Order," part "The Sopranos," and have been charged with resolving disputes in
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10 great places for a rural 'haycation'
blackberryfarm.com Rocky Acre Farm Bed and Breakfast Mount Joy, Pa. This historic property in Lancaster County has been run by a Mennonite family since 1965, although it has been around for two centuries, and once was a stop on the Underground Railroad. Now it's
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Christian Network Implicated in Parental Kidnapping Involving Lesbian Partner
An Amish Mennonite pastor charged with helping a woman kidnap her daughter from her lesbian filed by the FBI in a federal court in Vermont alleges that the Amish Mennonite pastor aided in the "international parental kidnapping" of Isabella
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Farmhouse Fire in Harrisburg, Pa., Kills 7 Children
scene, in Blaine, a rural Mennonite community in Pennsylvania the Clouses' Amish and Mennonite neighbors turned up today Although they live in a Mennonite community, the Clouses are not Mennonites and so they do have electricity
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Wall Street Risks Push Investors Toward Faith-Based Funds
MMA Praxis Assets Under Management: $610 million Five-Year Average Annualized Return: 2 percent Profile: Part of the Mennonite Church USA, MMA invests according to Anabaptist principles. It focuses on the sanctity of life and human rights, and avoids
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Free Speech or Support for Terrorists? Supreme Court Weighs Key Patriot Act Provision
individual who could potentially be connected to government-designated terrorist groups . Lisa Schrich, a professor at Eastern Mennonite University, has just returned from Afghanistan, where she, too, felt hamstrung in her efforts to work toward a nonviolent
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Carrie Bradshaw -- in a Bonnet?
Draw Curious Readers Woodsmall was inspired to write about the Amish after growing up with a best friend who was an Amish Mennonite . During the years, she has earned the community's trust. "I have some really good [conservative] Amish friends who
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Puppies 'Viewed as Livestock' in Amish Community, Says Rescue Advocate
de-bark" their dogs. "The farmers, the Amish and the Mennonites , they pull the heads back and then they hammer sharp instruments income for them." Ezekiel -- not his real name -- is a Mennonite farmer in Pennsylvania. He agreed to speak to "Nightline
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Courtroom Twists Muffle Landis' Doping Denials
subject. I can't imagine how it would change." His mother Arlene, wearing her hair in a bun covered by the traditional Mennonite bonnet, watched quietly from the front row as her son testified. Earlier in the day, she stopped by the press room and
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Easy Ways To Invest Based on Your Faith
available that adhere to the Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Mennonite and evangelical branches of Protestantism. The largest group pornography business. The MMA Praxis funds invest according to Mennonite beliefs, and focus on promoting causes like AIDS prevention
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Banker's Honor
returned from Saipan after World War II and took a position at the First National Bank of Landisville. In the heart of Amish and Mennonite farmland in southeastern Pennsylvania, it was as small-town as it sounds. Dad looked upon his job as a service to the people
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The Outsiders: Amish Community Speaks Out
the country within minutes. "It's just news about Amish and Mennonites , it's not national news -- it's just in our language and news of happenings among Amish and Mennonite people," John said. "Somebody dies, somebody gets married
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'Amish Mafia': New Reality Show to Debut
secrets is about to be exploezed in "amish mafia." I make sure the peace is being kept. Reporter: He leads a powerful teamf mennonite made men. They solve disputes, dish out justice. Are you here to arrest me? Reporter: And inforcing the laws of lancaster
sure the peace is being kept. Reporter: He leads a powerful teamf mennonite made men. They solve disputes, dish out justice. Are you here to arrest me? Reporter: And inforcing the laws of lancaster, pennsylvania's, -
'Breaking Amish' Stars Not Really Amish?
Reporter: "Breaking amish" follows four amish and one mennonite , as they trade the fields for the skyscrapers of the big for the first time, break out from their respective amish/ mennonite communities. It's like a telegram just came through. Reporter
to drive a car. Reporter: "Breaking amish" follows four amish and one mennonite , as they trade the fields for the skyscrapers of the big apple. The show, quote, provides a never-before-seen look at the lives of young men and women, as they, for the first time, break out from their respective amish/ mennonite communities. It's like a telegram just came through. Reporter: "Breaking amish" is breaking through in the ratings game, as well. Averaging 3 -
Ryan Blair's Story: Gang Member to Millionaire
of me by the grace of god my mom got her life together she just found in mentor. And the man invested in me took it took mennonites wing and taught me how to be announced nor. That's and and certainly the circumstances have changed dramatically for you
found in mentor. And the man invested in me took it took mennonites wing and taught me how to be announced nor. That's and and certainly the circumstances have changed dramatically for you since then -
Amish Girl Fatally Shot in Buggy
run errands themselves. Aren't going anywhere now without their parents. And one man who drives people in the Amish and mennonite communities to stores is changing how he's doing things to. Take more precaution and uninsured but I have young people
their parents. And one man who drives people in the Amish and mennonite communities to stores is changing how he's doing things to. Take more precaution and uninsured but I have young people with damaged -
Farmhouse Fire Kills 7 Kids
devastating fire. He says what makes it more devastating is knowing that those seven children died in the house in rural mennonite community in Pennsylvania. About twenty miles outside Harrisburg. Investigators believe the fire broke out after 10 o'clock
knowing that those seven children died in the -- house in rural mennonite community in Pennsylvania. About twenty miles outside Harrisburg. Investigators believe the fire broke out after 10 o'clock at night about fifteen minutes -
What Caused Pennsylvania House Fire?
playing with Igniting a blanket. For this town of 2500. The lost touched every one. Neighbors many from the conservative mennonite community turned up to help out on the farm or just be close. But He told target sudden effect on to. Yeah I think I can
of 2500. The lost touched every one. Neighbors many from the conservative mennonite community turned up to help out on the farm or just be close. But He told target -- -- sudden effect on -
ABC News Update
house. At that time the fire department was already residents was fully involved. Firefighters battled the blaze in this mennonite community in rural Pennsylvania. But they couldn't save the seven children who died of smoke inhalation their ages range
-- -- residents was fully involved. Firefighters battled the blaze in this mennonite community in rural Pennsylvania. But they couldn't save the seven children who died of smoke inhalation their ages range from seven months















