{"id":8541,"date":"2009-05-31T13:27:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T18:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=8541"},"modified":"2009-05-31T13:27:32","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T18:27:32","slug":"notes-from-all-over-thru-may-24-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2009\/05\/notes-from-all-over-thru-may-24-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes From All Over &#8211; thru May 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Comment here on the Notes From All Over for the past week.<br \/>\n<!--more-->We\u2019ve numbered the comments for your convenience.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li id=\"rlink-8029\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/ci_12487738?source=rss\">Rancho Cucamonga LDS Politician Arrested for Corrpution<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Gutierrez\u2019s arrest has Rancho Cucamonga buzzing. By Wendy Leung, Staff Writer. San Bernardino CA Sun, 05\/30\/2009. When the Rancho Cucamonga city councilman Rex Gutierrez was taken away in handcuffs from his home Tuesday morning on felony charges of grand theft and misappropriation of public funds, the community\u2019s reaction was a clear indication of just how polarizing a figure he is.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8028\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/AB\/20090531\/ENT\/905310335\/\">MoTab to Share Stage with Man Who Moonwalked<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Neil Armstrong to land with Pops. By Janelle Gelfand. Cincinnati OH Enquirer, May 31, 2009. Maestro Erich Kunzel will get a little help from Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, as well as the Bengals\u2019 Ben Utecht, when he conducts the Cincinnati Pops and Mormon Tabernacle Choir on June 18 at Riverbend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8027\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/705307625\/Church-reviews-plans-for-massacre-site.html\">Church reviews plans for Mountain Meadows memorial site<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Church reviews plans for massacre site. By Scott Taylor. Deseret News, May 30, 2009. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reviewed its application for National Historic Landmark consideration as well as a master plan for expansion and development of site property.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8026\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksl.com\/?nid=148&amp;sid=6660347\">Elder Nelson and his wife attacked in Mozambique<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>LDS Church Apostle, his wife and 2 other couples attacked in Mozambique. By Carole Mikita. Salt Lake City UT KSL TV5, May 30th, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8025\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/around_church\/general_authority\/?id=8039\">Happy 76th Birthday, President Eyring<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>President Eyring to celebrate 76th birthday. By Lynn Arave. Deseret News, May. 30, 2009. \u201cPresident Eyring will be celebrating his birthday Sunday evening at home with family members and friends,\u201d according to Scott Trotter, LDS Church spokesman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8024\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/mormon_living\/health_lifestyle\/?id=8038\">Be Careful at the LDS Cannery!<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Finger severed at LDS cannery. By Sara Israelsen-Hartley. Deseret News, May. 30, 2009. A volunteer at the LDS cannery in Lindon had his finger amputated Friday while canning baked beans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8023\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/705307466\/Celebrating-the-youth-Events-a-chance-for-kids-to-focus-on-temple.html?linkTrack=rss-32\">7000 Salt Lake LDS Youths Celebrate<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Celebrating the youth: Events a chance for kids to focus on temple. By Sarah Jane Weaver. Deseret News, May 30, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8022\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montgomeryadvertiser.com\/article\/20090530\/LIFESTYLE\/905300311\/1007\/NEWS01\/LDS+missionaries+undergo+strenuous+training+for+service\">Missionary Training \u201cStrenuous\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>LDS missionaries undergo strenuous training for service. By Lauren Bowar, Special to the Advertiser. Montgomery AL Advertiser, May 30, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8021\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/mormon_voices\/joel_campbell\/?id=8028\">What a Dilemma: Provo or \u2018eternal nothingness\u2019<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Larry King\u2019s hard choice: Provo or \u2018eternal nothingness.\u2019 By Joel Campbell. Mormon Times, May. 30, 2009. Presented with the thoughts of religious leaders from around the world, Larry King chose atheism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8020\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/705307446\/Question-Is-Glenn-Beck-Mormon.html?linkTrack=rss-32\">Is Glenn Beck Mormon? Apparently Some Didn\u2019t Know!<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Question: Is Glenn Beck Mormon? By Jacob Hancock. Deseret News, May 30, 2009<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8019\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/31005549\/\">Gilbert AZ LDS Man a Widower from Accident or Murder?<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Fatal Visions: When a woman appears to have foreseen her own death, questions arise. By Josh Mankiewicz, Correspondent. Dateline NBC, May 29, 2009. The story of Doug Grant, convicted recently of manslaughter in the death of his wife, Faylene.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8018\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/faith\/ci_12477977\">Kirby\u2019s mailbag<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Kirby: Time to pay for saying what I think. By Robert Kirby. The Salt Lake Tribune, 05\/29\/2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8017\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/?p=12837\">The happiest nun you\u2019ve ever seen.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Unforced error in Jaeger story. By tmatt. GetReligion.org, May 29, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8016\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc4.com\/content\/news\/top%20stories\/story\/LDS-missionaries-safe-after-Honduras-quake\/LfX-d7DEiESxvXXKfpmi8A.cspx?rss=20\">LDS missionaries safe after Honduras quake<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>LDS missionaries safe after Honduras quake. ABC 4 News, 5\/28\/09.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8015\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/ci_12470516\">Truman Madsen Obituary<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>LDS historian, philosopher Truman G. Madsen dies at 82. By Peggy Fletcher Stack. The Salt Lake Tribune, 05\/29\/2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8014\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/705307223\/President-Monson-honors-Wood-for-preserving-LDS-Church-history.html?linkTrack=rss-30\">President Monson honors Wilford C. Wood for preserving LDS Church history<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>President Monson honors Wood for preserving LDS Church history. By Michael De Groote. Deseret News, May 28, 2009. Wood, who died in 1968, was a pioneer in researching and purchasing important Mormon historical sites, such as the Nauvoo Temple block, Joseph Smith Jr. home in Harmony, Pa., and Liberty Jail in Missouri.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8013\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the-exponent.com\/2009\/05\/28\/the-purity-myth\/\">\u201cThe health teacher, a 67 year old LDS man, taught the class that any woman who had sex without being married was a prostitute.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>The Purity Myth. Exponent II, May 28, 2009. Isn\u2019t there a better way to deal with women\u2019s sexuality than the two extremes constantly presented? Why can\u2019t we, as a culture, move past the Madonna\/Whore cliches?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8012\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/05\/28\/AR2009052803573.html?hpid=topnews\">The Mormons Are Coming!!!<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018The Mormons Are Coming!\u2019 Supporters of Same-Sex Marriage Trumpet the Church\u2019s Work Against It. By Karl Vick, Washington Post Staff Writer. Washington Post, May 29, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8011\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolobiv.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/welcome-to-controversy.html\">He said, she said.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcome to the Controversy. By Bored in Vernal. Hieing to Kolob, May 28, 2009. In a new blog, a feminist Mormon housewife takes on her ultraconservative Ezra Taft Benson Mormon husband.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8009\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oakdaleleader.com\/news\/article\/163\/\">LDS Man \u201ca captain of the solar industry.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Man Catches Sunbeam To Success. By Kim Van Meter, Staff Reporter. Oakdale CA Leader, May 27, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8008\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/705306875\/Climate-plan-in-line-with-Utahs-founders.html?linkTrack=rss-30\">\u201cPresident Barack Obama is taking steps to bring the nation closer to core LDS values.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Climate plan in line with Utah\u2019s founders. By John Kateel. Deseret News, May 28, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8007\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/mormon_voices\/jerry_johnston\/?id=7986\">Utah Law \u201cWill Break Up LDS Families\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Utah\u2019s SB81 will break up LDS families. By Jerry Johnston. Mormon Times, May. 27, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8006\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puyallupherald.com\/100\/story\/3986.html\">\u201cModest\u201d Prom in Puyallup WA Also<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>A modest prom. Four hundred area Mormon teens gather for an alternative dance. By Avani Nadkarni. Puyallup WA Herald, May 27th, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8005\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.su-spectator.com\/media\/storage\/paper948\/news\/2009\/05\/27\/Opinion\/Theater.Offers.A.Good.Forum.For.Lgbtq.Community-3744427.shtml\">Sister Dottie S. Dixon Goes to Seattle<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Theater offers a good forum for LGBTQ community. By Zack Oakley. Seattle University WA Spectator 5\/27\/09.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8004\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc4.com\/content\/news\/top%20stories\/story\/Will-LDS-Church-get-involved-in-next-California\/BP6v3x8bQkWPUxlZIfaiYQ.cspx?rss=20\">Will LDS Church get involved in next California Prop 8 battle?<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Will LDS Church get involved in next California Prop 8 battle? By Chris Vanocur. Salt Lake City UT ABC 4, 27 May 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8003\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2009\/may\/28\/under-lab-coat-songwriter\/\">Country Music Reflects His Mormon Values<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Under lab coat, a songwriter. Las Vegas physician has rekindled his dream of hitting it big in country music. By Marshall Allen. Las Vegas NV Sun, May 28, 2009. 52-year-old doctor Gary Shankey is hoping for his big break as a songwriter who tugs heartstrings with country songs about faith, family and patriotism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8002\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/world\/asia\/article6375093.ece\">Yettaw: \u201cGod asked me to warn her\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>God asked me to warn her, swimmer John Yettaw tells Suu Kyi trial. By Richard Lloyd Parry, Asia Editor. The Times (London UK), May 28, 2009. Yettaw, a Mormon, told the court that God asked him to travel to Burma from his home in Missouri to warn Ms Suu Kyi that terrorists intended to kill her and then place the blame on the junta.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8001\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/entertainment\/chi-talk_vampiremay27,0,7710631.story\">Vampires 101\u2026 Course textbook? Twilight of course\u2026<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Aurora University offers seminar on vampires. \u2018Got Blood? Vampires in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture\u2019 can be a bit draining. By Manya A. Brachear. Chicago Tribune, May 27, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-8000\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browardpalmbeach.com\/2009-05-28\/calendar\/two-brothers-and-a-molester\">Neil LaBute\u2019s Latest in Florida<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Two Brothers and a Molester. By Penn Bullock. Palm Beach FL New Times, May 27, 2009. <em>In a Dark Dark House<\/em> treats sexual abuse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7999\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/ci_12451772?source=rss\">\u201cCapitalist, Mormon, Dad\u201d Indicted in Investment Scam<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Alpine man accused of widespread investment scam. Indictment accuses school voucher backer Rick Koerber of running $100 million Ponzi scheme. By Pamela Manson, Lisa Schencker and Dawn House. The Salt Lake Tribune, 05\/26\/2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7998\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/education\/2446235\/Living-his-American-dream\">\u201cRandom Maori boy from Upper Hutt\u201d Now Congressional Intern<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Living his American dream. By KELLY BURNS. The Dominion Post (New Zealand), May 27, 2009. Adam Ruri has gone from KFC in Upper Hutt to the corridors of the United States Congress, where he is an intern for Senator Bob Bennett.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7997\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/entertainment\/20090517_Glenn_Beck_s_ride_to_cable_stardom.html\">Glenn Beck\u2019s ride to cable stardom<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Glenn Beck\u2019s ride to cable stardom. By John Timpane, Inquirer Staff Writer. Philadelphia Inquirer, May 17, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7996\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/news_detail_ektid86253.asp\">The never-ending Proposition fight\u2026 Federal attack on Prop 8 led by Ted Olsen of all people.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Prop. 8 Challenge Filed in Federal Court. By Andrew Harmon. The Advocate, May 26, 2009. Theodore B. Olson, the U.S. solicitor general from 2001 to 2004 under President George W. Bush, and David Boies, a high-profile trial lawyer who argued on behalf of former vice president Al Gore, filed a lawsuit May 22 in U.S. district court challenging Proposition 8 on behalf of two California gay couples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7995\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ldschurchnews.com\/articles\/57363\/Promoting-family.html\">Church gives Democratic Gov\u2019 an award for (gasp) promoting family values<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Promoting family. By John Russell, Cheyenne Wyoming Stake public affairs director. Church News, May 23, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7994\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/23\/us\/23beliefs.html\">Same-Sex Marriage Laws Pose Protection Quandary<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Same-Sex Marriage Laws Pose Protection Quandary. By PETER STEINFELS. New York Times, May 22, 2009. Gov. John Lynch of New Hampshire, a Democrat, said last week that he would sign a same-sex marriage bill only if it included new language expanding protection for religious institutions that might object to same-sex marriage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7993\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.lds.org\/ldsnewsroom\/eng\/news-releases-stories\/church-response-to-california-supreme-court-decision-on-proposition-8\">Church issues statement on the Prop 8 decision.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Church Response to California Supreme Court Decision on Proposition 8. LDSNewsroom, 26 May 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7992\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/26\/opinion\/26douthat.html\">\u201cAll the achievements of the feminist era may have delivered women to greater unhappiness. . . In postfeminist America, men are happier than women.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Liberated and Unhappy. By ROSS DOUTHAT. New York Times, May 25, 2009. American women are wealthier, healthier and better educated than they were 30 years ago. They\u2019re more likely to work outside the home, and more likely to earn salaries comparable to men\u2019s when they do. They can leave abusive marriages and sue sexist employers. They enjoy unprecedented control over their own fertility\u2026. But all the achievements of the feminist era may have delivered women to greater unhappiness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/26\/health\/26teen.html\">\u201cAmerican teenagers sent and received an average of 2,272 text messages per month in the fourth quarter of 2008.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Texting May Be Taking a Toll. By KATIE HAFNER. New York Times, May 25, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7990\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0509\/22977.html\">\u201cThere\u2019s something about Harry\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>There\u2019s something about Harry. By CAROL E. LEE &amp; JONATHAN MARTIN. Politico, 5\/26\/09. Outwardly, Barack Obama and Harry Reid may not seem to have much in common. Yet the plain-spoken 69-year-old Senate majority leader from no-stoplight Searchlight, Nev., and the 47-year-old constitutional law professor from Chicago have forged an effective working relationship that has led to a flood of early legislation and raised hopes that major health care and energy bills may be within reach this year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7989\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/27\/us\/27marriage.html?ref=us\">CA Supreme Court Upholds Prop 8<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>California Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Same-Sex Marriage. By JOHN SCHWARTZ. New York Times, May 26, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7988\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adn.es\/sociedad\/20090525\/NWS-0687-Iglesia-Ultimos-Espana-Santos-aniversario.html\">LDS Church Commemorates 40th Anniversary in Spain (Spanish)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Iglesia de los Santos de los \u00daltimos d\u00edas conmemora 40 aniversario en Espa\u00f1a. ADN.es, 26 de mayo de 2009. The LDS Church in Spain has grown to 45,000 members in 129 congregations meeting in 117 different chapels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7987\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/Petraeus_Tells_RFERL_Recent_Gitmo_Interrogation_Moves_Will_Help\/1738602.html\">General Petraeus praises Obama\u2019s efforts to close Guantanamo and rein in interrogation<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Petraeus Tells RFE\/RL That Recent Gitmo, Interrogation Moves Will \u2018Help.\u2019 By Andy Heil. Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty, May 24, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7986\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idahostatesman.com\/sports\/story\/781703.html\">Cavaliers Lance Allred\u2019s Book Tells All About His Fundamentalist Mormon Past<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Q&amp;A: Former Stampede center Lance Allred has an amazing story to tell. BY CHRIS LANGRILL. Boise ID Statesman, 05\/26\/09. \u201cLongshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and his Journey to the NBA\u201d was published by HarperCollins today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7985\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidenova.com\/isn\/news\/local\/article\/a_flock_of_eagles\/36281\/\">Northern Virginia LDS Family Full of Eagles<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>A flock of eagles. By Kipp Hanley. Manassas VA News &amp; Messenger &#8211; NOVA.com, May 25, 2009. The 7 sons in the Lattin family, an LDS family in Northern Virginia, are all Eagle Scouts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7984\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/kgo\/story?section=news\/local\/san_francisco&amp;id=6830697&amp;rss=rss-kgo-article-6830697\">CA Group Holds Prayer Service Over Today\u2019s Prop 8 Ruling<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Hundreds pray on eve of Prop 8 ruling. By Amy Hollyfield. San Francisco CA KGO TV 7, May 25, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7983\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/cq\/20090525\/pl_cq_politics\/politics3125060_1\">Utah Republican AG Shurtleff Challenging 3-term Republican Senator Robert Bennett<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Utah Republican Challenges Sen. Bennett from the Outside. By Michael Teitelbaum, CQ Staff. CQPolitics.com. May 25, 2009. Shurtleff is juxtaposing himself as the home-state political \u201coutsider\u201d taking on the Washington \u201cinsider.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7982\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/us_obama_supreme_court\">Sonia Sotomayor to be 1st Hispanic, 3rd Woman on US Supreme Court<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Sotomayor nominated to high court \u2014 first Hispanic. By BEN FELLER and DAVID ESPO. Yahoo News (Associated Press), 26 May 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7981\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/studies_doctrine\/church_history\/?id=7934\">\u201cWhat followed were years of research, writing and frustration as they struggled both raise their young families in tandem with compiling a complete portrayal of Emma Smith.\u201d<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Reflections of an Emma Hale Smith biographer. By Emily W. Jensen. Mormon Times, May. 24, 2009. Mormon historians gathered to honor the 25th anniversary of the publication of \u201cMormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith\u201d at the Mormon History Conference on Saturday afternoon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rlink-7980\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prensalibre.com\/pl\/2009\/mayo\/24\/312265.html\">I\u2019ve Always Followed Mormon Principles\u2013I Live Them In My Family (Spanish)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Un congreso con equilibrio espiritual. By m. Marroqu\u00edn, M. Fern\u00e1ndez y K. Cardona. PrensaLibre, 24 May 2009. Armando Paniagua, of the PP is the only Mormon in Guatemala\u2019s national legislature, PrensaLibre discovers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comment here on the Notes From All Over for the past week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,968],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-politics","category-notes-from-all-over-features"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8542,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8541\/revisions\/8542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}