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> From: "giovanni_re" <
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> Subject: Please send this to the btip list, thanks. :) - Re: Religion
> in Berkeley?? - Re: berkeleylug tomorrow sunday 12n-3p. - Re: ... &
> where u at & what u doon these days! :)
> Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 11:46:24 -0700
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> Prolly best to send as is,
> but i leave it to you if you don't feel comfortable it having your name
> on it,
> then strip out your name & identifying info.
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> All these religious links & onfo should go to the btip list.
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> thanks. :)
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> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013, at 11:33 AM, giovanni_re wrote:
>>
>> Berkeley is full of churches.
>> Come to berkeleylug, do some computational good for yourself & the
>> world,
>> then go to one or more of the religious community events in Berkeley.
>>
>> Jews, Christians, Muslims, Rastafarians, Unitarian Univrrsalists.
>>
http://www.bfuu.org/
>> Even Latter Day Saints.
>>
http://mormon.org/me/9n0c
>>
http://berkeley.patch.com/listings/berkeley-lds-institute-of-religion
>>
>>
>>
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091110164337AA62zlP
>>
>>
>> ---
>>
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/lifestyle/51927373-80/mormon-lds-students-gtu.html.csp
>> Prestigious Berkeleyschool delves intoMormonstudies
>>
>> BY PEGGY FLETCHER STACK THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
>>
>> PUBLISHED JUNE 14, 2011 3:55 PM
>>
>> This is an archived article that was published on
sltrib.com in 2011,
>> and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for
>> personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.
>>
>> For the first time, students at the Graduate Theological Union in
>> Berkeley, Calif., can enroll in a Mormon studies course and get credit
>> for it.
>>
>> Last month, GTU, one of the nation's premier theological schools,
>> awarded a doctorate in theology to Sheila Taylor, believed to be the
>> school's first Mormon to earn one.
>>
>> But students in these classes don't have to be Mormon, and, during the
>> program's first year, many weren't.
>>
>> A course in LDS origins, theology, culture and sacred texts attracted
>> Lutherans, Presbyterians, United Church of Christ and Disciples of
>> Christ members, along with adherents from three Catholic traditions
>> (Jesuit, Franciscan and Dominican). The Mormon classes also drew LDS
>> students from the University of California at Berkeley, including
>> Savannah Reid, Nevada Sen. Harry Reid's granddaughter, and Marilyn
>> Bradford, a granddaughter of Mary Bradford, a former editor of Dialogue:
>> A Journal of Mormon Thought.
>>
>> No matter their religious backgrounds, the students' common task, Gale
>> Tompkins-Bischel wrote in the Lake County News, was to "delve into the
>> scriptures that 'South Park' has made infamous to modern audiences: The
>> Book of Mormon."
>>
>> This rising interest in Mormonism goes well beyond Broadway and into
>> academia.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Graduate Theological Union | GTU graduates are rigorous thinkers and
>> passionate doers. Located in Berkeley , CA -- where the diversity of
>> cultures and faith traditions reflects the institution's culture --
>> students find the GTU intellectually challenging and rich in
>> educational resources.
>>
gtu.edu
>>
>>
>>
>> ---
>>
>>
https://ldsarchitecture.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/berkeley-ward-chapel-interior/
>>
>>
http://blog.beliefnet.com/flunkingsainthood/2010/07/mormons-and-gays-guest-blogger-carol-lynn-pearson-reports-on-a-stake-gathering.html
>> It happened–Tuesday evening, July 6, 2010, led by the Coalition of
>> Welcoming Congregations, Pacific School of Religion, and hosted by the
>> Community Service Committee of the Berkeley LDS Ward. And as I watched
>> the smiles, the embraces, the expressions of appreciation as we made
>> our way to the obligatory cookies and punch, I knew that indeed we all
>> had been “changed for the better.”
>>
>>
>>
http://www.lds.org/maps/
>>
>>
http://mormon.org/meetinghouse
>>
>>
>> ---
>> BobMarleyandRastafarianism
>>
http://www.decal.org/courses/970
>>
>>
>>
>>
http://www1.ICSI.Berkeley.EDU/Speech/rasta.html
>>
>> RASTA
>>
>> RASTA is a term used to describe a range of speech recognition front end
>> algorithms developed by Nelson Morgan, Hynek Hermansky and others at
>> ICSI .
>>
>> The "rasta" program, which implements some of the algorithms in addition
>> to basic PLP processing, is available from the ICSI FTP site.
>>
>> The RASTA -PLP approach has also been documented in song - check out the
>> Realization Group playlist or listen to the song's chorus (45 secs,
>> 380KB) now! Papers
>>
>> Rasta-PLP Speech Analysis Hermansky, H., Morgan, N., Bayya, A, and Kohn,
>> P. ICSI Technical Report TR-91-069 , Berkeley, California. Applying
>> Large Vocabulary Hybrid HMM -MLP Methods to Telephone Recognition of
>> Digits and Natural Numbers Krisitine W. Ma, Masters Project, UC
>> Berkeley, Spring 1995, ICSI Technical Report TR-95-024 , Berkeley,
>> California.
>>
>> David Johnson - November 29, 1995