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- After massacre, peaceful Amish search for strength to forgive
- NICKEL MINES, United States AFP — Shocked by the murder of school children in their close-knit community, the Amish of Pennsylvania are trying to find the strength to forgive, a fundamental principle of their peaceful Christian faith. Well-wishers gathered Tuesday at churches in towns just outside the Amish community to...
- Research articles 2006-10-04
- Amish asks Congress to bend labor laws to permit underage children to work in saw mills.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 October 2003-Axcess News: Amish asks Congress to bend labor laws to permit underage children to work in saw millsC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10092003 Washington DC - Members of the Amish community asked a House subcommittee Wednesday to permit Amish...
- Research articles 2003-10-09
- Amish labor law gives teens rights: Amish teens are now able to do apprenticeships in woodworking shops, thanks to legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Joseph R. Pitts . Pitts says the law will save the Amish way of life
- The fourth time was the charm for U.S. Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R-PA). His co-sponsored legislation, that will allow 14-to 17-year-old Amish youths to work in woodworking plants, recently passed the House and Senate, and became law. Pitts had introduced the legislation three times before, beginning in 1998. The...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Critics blew it on 'Amish'
- LOS ANGELES -- As its most harsh critics expected, UPN's "Amish In the City" makes one group of people appear to be judgmental, narrow- minded, obnoxious and somewhat stupid. The Amish kids come off looking pretty good, however. Proving once again that, gee, maybe people ought...
- Research articles 2004-07-27
- Amish furniture store carves niche in Elburn.(Business)
- Byline: Heather Cunningham Daily Herald Correspondent Lydia and Wayne Kedzie of Sugar Grove were always interested in the Amish way of life. When they would vacation, the couple would try to find ways to visit Amish colonies along their route. "For seven...
- Research articles 2001-08-03
- Amish Naturals, Inc. Solidifies Presence in Southwestern United States with Addition of Albertson's, Texas
- HOLMESVILLE, Ohio -- Amish Naturals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMNT) today announced that Albertson's Texas division will incorporate nine varieties of Amish Naturals' organic pasta to its current offerings. Amish Naturals' Tomato Basil, Garlic Parsley, Spinach and Fiber Rich Penne; Spinach and Fiber Rich Nested Spaghetti; and Tomato Basil, Garlic Parsley and...
- Research articles 2008-02-26
- Reclusive Amish could be thrown into election battleground
- PARADISE, United States AFP — Martha Lapp hopes to vote for the first time in the US presidential election, in which the reclusive Amish sect that her family belongs to could play a key role. The 24-year-old's parents have decided the family will take part in the election. ...
- Research articles 2004-10-08
- Immunoglobulin haplotype frequencies in Anabaptist population samples: Kansas and Nebraska Mennonites and Indiana Amish
- The Amish and Mennonites are referred to as Anabaptists, a label applied to religious sects that shared certain principles but arose independently of each other during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Hostetler 1980; Smith and Krahn 1981). Amish peoples have received considerable attention from social scientists e.g., Cong (1992), Hostetler...
- Research articles 1996-02-01
- Killer's sordid plan sharpens Amish pain
- NICKEL MINES, United States AFP — The truck driver who slaughtered five Amish schoolgirls in this US farm town meant to molest them first and confessed to sexually preying on young relatives 20 years ago, police said. Suicidal killer Charles Roberts, 32, was haunted by his abusive past, "angry with...
- Research articles 2006-10-03
- Community razes Amish school where five girls were killed
- WASHINGTON AFP — The small Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania where five girls were killed this month by a heavily armed gunman was razed before dawn, at the Amish community's behest, firefighters said. The demolition of the one-room yellow wood schoolhouse that taught students between the ages of six...
- Research articles 2006-10-12
- Funny, He Doesn't Look Amish
- Olidort, Shoshana Forward 07-15-2005 Team Madison lost the scavenger hunt on the July 5 episode of the NBC reality show "I Want To Be a Hilton" -- but not before encountering what they mistakenly thought to be an Amish man in a mobile home. "We walked up to these...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- Potassium soil levels on Amish farms in North Central Ohio
- 9:30 Using a United States Dept of Agriculture USDA grant, three Amish communities in North Central Ohio participated in a soil test program to improve nutrient management, in a three-year period (1998-2000), 871 soil samples were analyzed from 89 Amish farms. Samples were tested for exchangeable potassium K by...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Funny, He Doesn't Look Amish
- Olidort, Shoshana Forward 07-15-2005 Team Madison lost the scavenger hunt on the July 5 episode of the NBC reality show "I Want To Be a Hilton" -- but not before encountering what they mistakenly thought to be an Amish man in a...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- US Amish population nearly doubles in 16 years: study
- WASHINGTON AFP — The Amish, the quiet, reclusive religious sect which disdains trappings of the modern world like electricity and get around in horse-drawn buggies, have seen their population in the United States nearly double in the past 16 years, according to a study out Thursday. Members of this...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Imitation of life: New Line TV jumps on the reality bandwagon.(Amish in the City)
- In the space of just a few weeks, a young Amish man named Mose has become the Frodo Baggins of New Line Television. Mose is one of the stars of "Amish in the City," the once-controversial "Real World"-meet-"Witness" reality skein that's...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
- Amish Naturals, Inc. Expands Distribution in Northeast with Availability at Kings Super Markets, Inc
- HOLMESVILLE, Ohio -- Amish Naturals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMNT) today announced that the company's organic pasta line will soon be available at Kings Super Markets Inc. Customers of the upscale supermarket chain can enjoy Amish Naturals' Fettuccine, Penne and Birds Nest pastas as they begin to hit the shelves in...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- CHAT LIVE in the only dedicated CHAT ROOM for Amish Naturals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMNT) shareholders!
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE in the only dedicated CHAT ROOM for Amish Naturals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMNT) shareholders!C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29022008 AUSTIN, TX: -- STOCKWIRE.com, one of the largest investment websites on the internet, is proud to...
- Research articles 2008-02-29
- Thrift makes money old-fashioned way: Geauga Savings' path to growth leads to Amish. (Geauga Savings Bank)
- They're like car loans, except the collateral only has one horsepower, maybe two. They're horse-and-buggy loans. And by making them, Geauga Savings Bank has hitched itself up to one of the best groups of borrowers a bank could hope for -- the Amish. "They pay...
- Research articles 1993-08-30
- Corel CEO Amish Mehta to Speak at World Economic Forum
- OTTAWA -- Corel Corporation Chief Executive Officer Amish Mehta will speak at the 2005 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which will be held January 26-30 in Davos, Switzerland. Renowned as the foremost global community of business, political and intellectual leaders of society committed to improving the...
- Research articles 2005-01-11
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