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2024-10-21 14:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
On-Air: Sundays 9PM-10PMIn the late 1970s, New York City was a modern-day equivalent of the Wild West. Murder and violent crime were the norm. A trip on the Subway was an exercise in urban survival. Residents of the city resigned themselves to the reality as the politicians and police seemed powerless.However, a young man from Brooklyn, a former Jesuit student, felt someone had to do something. Curtis Sliwa stepped forward. He knew that the city he was born in, the city he loved, deserved better. Curtis Sliwa acted.THE GUARDIAN ANGELSWhat started as a group of him and a dozen other dedicated volunteers riding the subways of New York to serve as protectors of everyday law-abiding citizens, grew into the Guardian Angels that residents of the Big Apple have come to know and love. With their distinctive Red Berets, they are as New York as Central Park or a potato knish. They operate under the motto we dare to care and have proved it over and over through the years, in some cases with...
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Paris Olympics closing cermony's best moments, highlights from a star-filled event
2024-10-21 12:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
For two weeks, Olympic athletes captivated the sports world with extraordinary performances, moments of vulnerability and honesty in defeat. Away from the field of play, whether it was Olympians showcasing their personality, jostling with fans on social media or a famous ambassador dancing with a horse, the Olympic Games had something for everyone.AdvertisementAs with every Olympics, when the final event concludes, a celebration to honor the athletes achievements occurs the closing ceremony. One final chance for the athletes to parade into the stadium and represent their respective countries. Its also a chance to say goodbye to the current Games and look ahead to the next one, which will be four years from now in Los Angeles.In the end, the flame is extinguished, marking the conclusion of the Summer Olympics.The closing ceremony had its share of memorable moments. Here are some of the highlights from Sundays festivities in Paris:In true Top Gun and Mission: Impossible fashion, Tom...
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Paris closes the Olympics, and Los Angeles turns to Tom Cruise for its 2028 mission
2024-10-21 12:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) Setting out to prove that topping Paris isnt mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars on Sunday as it took over Olympic hosting duties from the French capital, which closed out its 2024 Games just as they started with joy and panache.Capping two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion, Paris boisterous, star-studded closing ceremony in Frances national stadium mixed unbridled celebration with a somber call for peace from International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.Following in Paris footsteps in 2028 promises to be a challenge: It made spectacular use of its cityscape for its first Games in 100 years, with the Eiffel Tower and other iconic monuments becoming Olympic stars in their own right as they served as backdrops and venues for medal-winning feats. But the City of Angels, like the City of Light, showed that it, too, holds some aces.Cruise in his E...
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