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Some blog commenters were "calling for my head for publicly disagreeing with a general authority," said Riess, who lives in Cincinnati.
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The findings about the accelerating universe were presented in 1998 by rival research teams—one led by Dr. Perlmutter and the other headed by Dr. Schmidt and including Dr. Riess.
Nobel Given for Study of Universe Expansion Gautam Naik 2011
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There have been a number of polls and statistical samples asking ordinary Americans how much know about Mormons, and the answer is 'not a lot, says Jana Riess of Cincinnati, co-author of the 2005 book Mormonism For Dummies.
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Mormon writer Jana Riess experienced that firsthand last October, when her Flunking Sainthood blog took issue with LDS senior apostle Boyd K.
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Mormon writer Jana Riess experienced that firsthand last October, when her Flunking Sainthood blog took issue with LDS senior apostle Boyd K.
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Riess, who converted to Mormonism as an adult and blogs for Beliefnet, says a defining factor people associate with Mormonism is polygamy, which is incorrect.
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However, Betty Riess, a spokeswoman, says the bank is "taking a more aggressive look at accounts to control risk, given the current environment."
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U.S.-born scientists Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt and Adam Riess collected the physics prize for discovering that the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, Tawakkul Karman Receive 2011 Nobel Peace Prize 2011
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As part of this review, the bank may close accounts inactive for a year and also adjust credit lines, Riess says, "based on (consumers ') risk profile and their performance with us."
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Some blog commenters were "calling for my head for publicly disagreeing with a general authority," said Riess, who lives in Cincinnati.
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