Pope John Paul II reminded Catholics in 2004 that Sunday was for Mass, not for sports.

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Tensions were stoked further as Mr. Anwar, the opposition leader, called for a mass rally at a sports stadium in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday evening, where he says he will provide evidence of electoral violations he says cost his opposition alliance the election.

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The company delivers mobile news alerts, sports scores and fantasy sports updates from mass media brands.

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Officially, the sorts of events that have attracted the largest mass audiences have been scheduled entertainment or sports programs.

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Kraft grew up in an observant Jewish family in the Boston suburb of Brookline, Mass. and as a boy was a fierce sports fan.

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Will adventure racing achieve the mass popularity of running, mountain biking and other outdoor sports?

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It is this greater muscle mass that most researchers agree gives men a distinct advantage in many sports.

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Sadly, no major sports event can take place without some attention to planning for mass casualties and many injuries.

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Much of the conversation online (just like this post) begins with original content that is subsidized with mass media advertising dollars TV shows, newspaper and magazine articles, sports broadcasts.

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While MG might have survived as a sports car (which Britain does have a niche for), attempting to keep a mass producer was a flawed idea (though possibly a vote-winner).

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The sophisticated sensing system measures just 13.5- x 8.5- x 7.5-inches and weighs in at 22-pounds, which is around 30 times less than conventional mass spectrometers, and aside from its ability to be completely portable via battery power, it still sports the same sniffing capabilities as its mammoth-sized siblings.

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