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03/03/2010 - RTS and Ligonier Academy Reach Agreement
RTS and Ligonier Academy have reached an agreement that will offer greater resources to their respective students. This agreement will allow D.Min. students from either institution to attend classes and utilize the library on the partner campus. “Ligonier Academy of Biblical and Theological Studies is very pleased to link arms...
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02/23/2010 - Dr. Eugene Peterson to speak at Kistemaker Academic Lecture Series at RTS/Orlando in March
RTS/Orlando will host the annual Kistemaker Academic Lecture Series honoring Dr. Simon J. Kistemaker (Emeritus), on March 17-18. Dr. Eugene Peterson, will speak on “Prayer and the Practice of Resurrection”. Dr. Peterson is the professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College in Canada. He is the author of 36...
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02/23/2010 - Alistair Begg to Speak at RTS/Charlotte in March
Alistair Begg is the speaker for the RTS/Charlotte Spring Banquet to be held on March 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Begg is the senior pastor of Parkside Church in Chagrin Falls, OH and author of several books. He is the voice behind the Truth for Life ...
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02/23/2010 - Pastor Sean Lucas to Speak at RTS/Jackson's Spiritual Life Conference in March
RTS/Jackson will host a Spiritual Life Conference for students, Mar 2-4 with guest speaker, Sean Lucas, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, in Hattiesburg, MS. ...
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02/17/2010 - Jerry B. Jenkins Talk and Book Signing to be held at RTS Orlando in March
Word Weavers will host "An Afternoon with Jerry B. Jenkins" on Sunday, March 7, at 3:30 p.m. at RTS Orlando. The author will talk about the craft of writing. Due to overwhelming demand, they ask that you RSVP to WW.events@yahoo.com. A reception and book signing will follow. ...
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01/22/2010 - Mike Milton Responds to the Haiti Earthquake Tragedy
Dr. Mike Milton, president of RTS Charlotte, and James M. Baird, Jr. chair of pastoral theology wrote a sermon titled “Give us Faith So We’ll Be Safe: A Theological and Pastoral Response to the Tragedy in Haiti”. Dr. Milton begins, "How do we who call ourselves followers of the Lord...
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01/11/2010 - RTS Orlando Announces a New President
Reformed Theological Seminary would like to announce the appointment of Dr. Don Sweeting as president of the Orlando Campus and as professor of church history by unanimous vote of the RTS Board of Directors. He will begin serving in this role by June 1, 2010. Don is ordained in the...
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01/11/2010 - RTS Jackson to Close Today Due to Water Main Breaks
January 15 Update: RTS Jackson reopened. January 14 Update: RTS Jackson remains closed. January 11: Due to water main issues, the RTS Jackson campus will close at noon today. In addition there will be no Chapel service tomorrow, and Patterson's Porch, the library, MFT and the bookstore will be closed....
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12/18/2009 - Gospels Class with Guy Waters Cancelled
RTS/Washington D.C. is expecting a snow storm in their area. The class "Gospels" with Dr. Guy Waters has been cancelled for Friday night, December 18 and Saturday, December 19 due to the storm in the area. ...
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12/10/2009 - RTS Will Offer Genesis – Joshua Course in Houston, Texas in March
RTS is offering “Abundant Living in the Land: A Study of Genesis through Joshua” at Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church, in Houston, TX in the spring of 2010. The 3 semester hour course will be offered over four weekends: February 26-27; March 19-20; April 16-17; and April 30-May 1. Class lectures...
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12/04/2009 - Small Things, Big Things Just Released
Dr. Michael A. Milton, president and James M. Baird, Jr. professor of pastoral theology at RTS/Charlotte has released his much anticipated book Small Things Big Things: Inspiring Stories of Everyday Grace . The book is a collection of letters and private recollections centered on finding God in the events...
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11/12/2009 - Dr. John Yeo's New Book Due Out in January
Dr. John Yeo, assistant professor of Old Testament at RTS/Atlanta, has written a book that is due out in January titled Plundering the Egyptians: The Old Testament and Historical Criticism at Westminster Theological Seminary (1929-1998 ), Lanham, MD: University Press of America. ...
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11/11/2009 - Dr. Larsen to Speak in Korea
Dr. Sam Larsen will present a paper, “Theological Training for Diasporas:  Formal and Nonformal” at the Diaspora Consultation, sponsored by the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization at the campus of Torch Trinity Graduate School of Theology in Korea on Nov. 12. ...
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11/11/2009 - Dr. Mike Milton to Preach During World Missions Conference in West Virginia Nov. 13-15.
Dr. Mike Milton will preach on "Jonah's Message for the Mission of the Church Today" (Jonah 1-4) during the World Missions Conference at Riverview Presbyterian Church in Charleston, WV, Nov. 13-15. Friday and Saturday services will begin at 7 pm, and Sunday services will be held at 11 am and 6...
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11/02/2009 - Dr. Milton's "Distracted" Article Published on Preaching.com
Are you distracted? Dr. Mike Milton, president of RTS/Charlotte and interim president of RTS/Orlando, takes us 37,000 feet up to the recent story of the pilots missing their destination which was Minneapolis. What about you? Are you distracted? Click  here to read the sermon. ...
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10/13/2009 - Rev. Peter Lee to Speak at the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Colloquium
Rev. Peter Lee, assistant professor of Old Testament at RTS/Washington D.C., will give a presentation at the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Colloquium on "A Poetic Analysis on the 'Son of God' manuscript (4Q246)" on October 14 in Washington D.C. ...
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10/13/2009 - Dr. Futato to give J.G. Vos Memorial Lectures in PA
Dr. Mark Futato , professor of Old Testament and academic dean at RTS/Orlando will give the J.G. Vos Memorial Lectures October 14-16 at Geneva College, in Beaver Falls, PA. Dr. Futato will address the campus community in the chapel service on Oct. 14, at 10:10 a.m., in the Metheny Fieldhouse and will speak on "Psalm...
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10/13/2009 - Dr. Joel Beeke is Speaker for John Reed Miller Lecture Series in November
Dr. Joel Beeke will be the speaker for the John Reed Miller Lecture Series in Grace Chapel on Nov 3-5 at RTS/Jackson. Dr. Joel R. Beeke serves as president and professor of systematic theology, church history, and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, MI. He has served...
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10/13/2009 - Fall Reading Week
Oct. 12-16 is Fall Reading Week on all RTS campuses. RTS/Orlando will offer "History of Christianity" and "Systematic Theology Survey" for MAC during this time. ...
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10/12/2009 - RTS/Virtual's President Will Speak at Healthcare Conference
Dr.  Andrew Peterson, president of RTS/Virtual will speak on “Web Marketing” at The Business of Healthcare Conference at Johnson & Wales University on October 8, in Charlotte, NC. ...
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10/12/2009 - Dr. Derek Thomas Teaching Overseas
Dr. Derek Thomas, the John Richards Professor of Practical and Systematic Theology and currently on sabbatical, recently taught on Ezekiel at L'Institut Biblique de Genève Oct. 1-4 in Switzerland. He will speak at the commencement at Highland Theological College in Scotland on Oct. 23. ...
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10/12/2009 - Professor Chairs RUF Committee
Rod Culbertson, Jr., dean of student development and associate professor of practical theology at RTS/Charlotte, also serves as the chairman of the Florida statewide Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) committee overseeing more than five campuses and five RUF campus ministers. He will chair a meeting in Orlando on October 28. ...
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09/24/2009 - RTS/Atlanta Back Open After Extreme Flooding in the Area
President John Sowell reports RTS/Atlanta is back open after being closed for classes on Monday night 9/21 and all day Tuesday 9/22. However, they still have several streets and roads in the area that are closed due to the flooding. Half of the residents in a nearby town remain homeless...
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09/21/2009 - RTS/Atlanta Closed Temporarily Due to Flooding in the Area
Due to severe flooding in the Atlanta area, RTS/Atlanta will be closed temporarily until further notice. Please call the campus for opening times and stay tuned to local newscasts. 404-995-8484. ...
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09/15/2009 - Dr. Howard Griffith Reports on Teaching in Japan During Summer 2009
When I arrived at RTS/Washington D.C., 2 1/2 years ago, I recognized that God has given me my heart’s desire—teaching theology in seminary. But it’s never a good idea to be too comfortable—we are called to take up the cross—so I asked him to give me somewhere to serve in...
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09/03/2009 - New Ministry to be Inaugurated at RTS/Charlotte
Join us for The Institute of Reformed Campus Ministry inauguration, at RTS/Charlotte, on Tuesday, September 8 in the chapel at 10:30 a.m. This new institute will be a “think tank” designed to equip students to more effectively reach college campuses with the gospel of Jesus Christ and the...
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09/03/2009 - New Commentary by Dr. John Currid Just Released
Dr. John Currid, the Carl W. McMurray professor of Old Testament at RTS/Charlotte, has written a commentary on Habakkuk titled The Expectant Prophet: Habakkuk Simply Explained . The book was published July 2009 by Evangelical Press. Click  here to order the book. Dr. Mike Milton said, “ Expectant...
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08/17/2009 - Church Planter Readiness Seminar at RTS/Charlotte
Mission to North America (MNA), PCA and RTS/Charlotte are sponsoring the Church Planter Readiness Seminar at RTS/Charlotte, Nov. 6-7. There is an application and reference process that must be completed prior to the seminar. The deadline to apply is September 28. For questions or to apply, contact Ann Powers...
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07/16/2009 - Lectures From A Taste of Calvin 500 Now Available on RTS on iTunes U
“A Taste of Calvin 500” was held on the Assembly site of Disney’s Coronado Springs Convention Center and on the beautiful Orlando campus of Reformed Theological Seminary prior to the 37th PCA General Assembly, June 15-16, 2009. This event was in cooperation with the historic Calvin 500 Conference and Commemorative...
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07/14/2009 - Dr. Futato's Commentary on Psalms Published in May 2009
Dr. Mark Futato, professor of Old Testament and academic dean at RTS/Orlando, authored the commentary on the Psalms portion of Psalms, Proverbs (Cornerstone Biblical Commentary)  released in May, 2009. Click  here to order the book. ...
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07/14/2009 - Dr. Anderson's Book Reviewed by Paul Helm
RTS/Charlotte’s Dr. James Anderson, assistant professor of theology and philosophy, wrote Paradox in Christian Theology in 2007. Paul Helm, the J.I. Packer professor of theology and philosophy at Regent College in Canada, recently reviewed the book. Helm notes, “What Anderson has written is a book of great importance...
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07/09/2009 - Dr. Rod Culbertson Will Serve As Interim Academic Dean
While Dr. Michael Kruger, academic dean and associate professor of New Testament at RTS/Charlotte, is on sabbatical, Dr. Mike Milton has appointed Dr. Rod Culbertson, dean of student development and associate professor of practical theology, to serve as interim academic dean. Dr. Kruger will be on sabbatical June 1, 2009...
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06/05/2009 - VADM Scott Redd Elected to RTS Board
VADM Redd, the first Senate-confirmed director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) of the U.S. from 2005-2007, has been elected to the RTS Board of Trustees. Prior to his appointment at the NCTC, he served on the WMD Intelligence Commission. In 2004, he served as deputy administrator and COO of...
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06/05/2009 - Ministry and Leadership Magazine Receives Two Awards
If you read our Ministry and Leadership magazine, you may be interested to know we received the second place award from the Evangelical Press Association in the publication redesign category and received fourth place in the biblical exposition category for an article by Dr. Scott Swain titled “Keeping...
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06/03/2009 - Dr. Howard Griffith Reflects on His Travel to Geneva, Switzerland
On May 26-28, 2009, Dr. Howard Griffith traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, and delivered a paper on Calvin: (See his pictures  here on facebook). Here is his letter: I want to thank God for allowing me to travel to Geneva, Switzerland for the conference “Calvin and His Influence, 1509-2009” May...
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05/20/2009 - Dr. Oliver to Receive Honorary Doctorate
Dr. John W. P. Oliver, the Robert Strong professor of homiletics and practical theology at RTS/Charlotte, will travel to Columbia, SC, May 23, to give the commencement address for Columbia International University’s seminary and graduate school, and will also receive an honorary doctor of divinity degree. Prior to joining the...
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05/20/2009 - Graduates Transition to Ministries
Are you interested in knowing where some of our grads are going after graduation? It’s exciting to see these students move to the next phase of their ministry, following the call from the Lord. Many of you have been there and know what the road is like ahead for them....
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04/16/2009 - RTS/Charlotte Will Offer a Doctor of Ministry with Emphasis in Church Revitalization
Through a memorandum of agreement with Dr. Harry Reeder, Briarwood Presbyterian Church and Embers to a Flame (ETF), RTS/Charlotte will sponsor a Doctor of Ministry with an Emphasis in Church Revitalization. The first group of pastors will begin studies in January 2010 at the Embers to a Flame ...
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03/19/2009 - Dr. Michael Kruger Awarded Lilly Theological Research Grant
Dr. Michael Kruger, associate professor of New Testament, and academic dean of RTS/Charlotte has been awarded the Lilly Theological Research Grant for his upcoming sabbatical (given through the Association of Theological Schools). This sabbatical runs from June 1, 2009 to Feb 1, 2010.  He will be spending July-December...
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03/12/2009 - Dr. Griffith Translates In God's School: Foundations for a Christian Life
Dr. Howard Griffith’s translation of In God's School: Foundations for a Christian Life by Dr. Pierre Marcel has been released. Click  here to order the book. The publisher says, “ In God’s School (A L’ Ecole de Dieu) is foundational Christian instruction. It follows the outline...
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03/07/2009 - James Accepts Provost Appointment at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
After 16 years at RTS, Dr. Frank James has accepted the position of provost at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Boston, MA. Dr. James has served at RTS as professor of historical theology, as vice president for academic affairs for the whole of RTS and as president of the Orlando Campus....
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03/06/2009 - New Booklet in Series by Dr. Mike Milton Just Released
Continuing the familiar “Basics of the Reformed Faith” series, P&R Publishing announces the release of What is Perseverance of the Saints by Dr. Mike Milton. The publisher notes: "In pastoral style with concise clarity, Dr. Milton defines the famous 'Fifth Point of Calvinism' and distinguishes it from other theologies (including...
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02/26/2009 - Master of Arts (Biblical Studies) and Doctor of Ministry Programs in Atlanta
We are pleased to announce that two new degrees have been approved for the Atlanta campus of Reformed Theological Seminary.   Effective immediately, the seminary is inaugurating a sixty-six semester hour master of arts (biblical studies) degree program. As with the already-established master of arts (religion) and the master of...
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02/12/2009 - "No Alternative" Article Just Published by Dr. Mike Milton
This is a condensed version of the chapel message given to faculty and students at RTS/Charlotte on Feb. 3. Dr. Milton advises that pastors must be trained in faith and doctrine.  "We do not allow surgeons to operate on us who can’t tell a liver from a kidney," says...
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12/08/2008 - 2009 Reading Plan of Calvin's Works
New Year's resolution: Read Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion cover-to-cover during 2009. The Foundation for Reformed Theology has prepared a daily reading plan. Copies are also available in the library of RTS/Orlando. Click here to access the plan....
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12/04/2008 - Dr. James to Return to the Classroom
From Frank James:   After nearly seven years of serving RTS, both as Chief Academic Officer and then as President of the Orlando campus, the time has come for me to return to the classroom and my writing. The Chancellor and I have mutually agreed that the time is right...
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12/03/2008 - Dr. Doug Kelly's Systematic Theology Vol. I Now Available at RTS
Dr. Doug Kelly, Richard Jordan professor of theology at RTS/Charlotte has just published Systematic Theology, Vol. I.: Grounded in Holy Scripture and Understood in the Light of the Church. This is the first of 3 volumes and is now available in RTS bookstores. Call now to place your order...
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11/10/2008 - "Follow Your Call" CD Just Released by Dr. Mike Milton
Offering refreshingly personal soul searching honesty and beautiful spiritual uplift for these uncertain times, Dr. Michael Anthony Milton on his latest heartfelt CD inspires listeners everywhere to Follow Your Call and find the peace that lies even in the midst of life’s most difficult challenges and trials.  More...
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10/29/2008 - Adjunct Professor Kim Promoted
Dr. Eunsoo Kim, adjunct professor of missions at RTS/Jackson, has been promoted to associate professor of missions and director of Korean-language doctoral programs. He will start in this capacity Jan. 1, 2009. (Dr. Kim currently works full-time at RTS and is an adjunct professor.) ...
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10/07/2008 - The Charitable IRA Rollover is Back!
GREAT NEWS!!! The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (the “bailout”) signed into law by President Bush on October 3 rd contains important provisions relating to charitable giving.   The law extends the IRA Rollover that expired last December now through December 2009.   The law provides...
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10/06/2008 - John Muether Promoted to Full Professor
Mr. John Muether, associate professor of church history, RTS library director and longest standing RTS/Orlando faculty member (19 years), gave his professorial address Wednesday, Sept. 24, upon his promotion to full professor of church history. His professorial lecture was titled “The Courage to be Reformed”.  ...
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10/05/2008 - Dr. Mike Milton Inaugurated in September
Dr. Mike Milton was inaugurated as the third president of RTS Charlotte on Sept. 21 at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, NC. Dr. John Guest, rector of Christ Church at Grove Farm in Sewickley, PA spoke on "The Passion, The Mission, and The Ministry".   The charge to the...
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09/09/2008 - John Sowell Appointed President of RTS/Atlanta
The RTS Board of Trustees has appointed Mr. John Sowell, President of the Atlanta, Georgia campus of Reformed Theological Seminary. The Atlanta campus has recently been approved to offer the Master of Divinity degree and has added 3 full time faculty. John, since becoming a member of the RTS administrative...
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08/28/2008 - Tropical Storm Fay Closes/Damages RTS Orlando
RTS/Orlando closed Wednesday and Friday of last week due to strong winds and flooding rains from Tropical Storm Fay. Remarkably, on Thursday night a water leak in the Pamplin Chapel set off the seminary's fire alarm. The Orlando Fire Dept. responded and found a large roof leak and water pouring into the Instrument Room. RTS/Orlando...
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07/01/2008 - New RTS Online Bookstore
Beginning July 1, 2008, RTS has a new Online Bookstore called Mind & Heart. The bookstore is an Amazon Associate bookstore. Anything you can buy on Amazon, you are able to buy through MindandHeart.com. In addition, there are sections with RTS Faculty books, recommended books and featured items.   There is a...
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06/29/2008 - Atlanta and Washington Campuses Receive Official Approval from ATS for M.Div. Programs
The Atlanta and Washington campuses of RTS received notice this week that their campuses are now fully approved to offer the Master of Divinity degree at their locations. Having already received approval from the Commission of Colleges and Schools of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, RTS Washington and...
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06/08/2008 - Dr. Michael A. Milton's new book released
Dr. Michael Milton's new book, Hit By Friendly Fire , What To Do When Christians Hurt You, has just been released.   The publishers,Wipf and Stock, decribe the book on their web site:   "One second. One mistake. One firing of the missile in the midst of the war....
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05/01/2008 - RTS Alumni and friends GA Breakfasts
Have a meal with RTS faculty and staff at the RTS Alumni and Friends General Assmbly Breakfasts. Bring a friend, no reservation necessary. ARP GENERAL ASSEMBLY BREAKFAST WITH RTS Wed., June 11, 7:00 a.m., Bonclarken, Dining Room B, Flat Rock, NC • EPC GENERAL ASSEMBLY BREAKFAST WITH RTS Friday,...
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04/29/2008 - RTS Orlando Registrar in Hospital
Lanny Conley, Registrar for the RTS/Orlando campus (11 years) recently developed Guillain-Barre Syndrome. It began with a virus that attached itself to his spinal cord. He then began to experience pain and numbness in his legs and arms. It then began to cause paralysis throughout his body. His organs began...
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