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Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto in seed-patenting case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court gave a victory to Monsanto and other makers of patented seeds Monday, ruling they can prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically engineered seeds. In a unanimous decision, the court said the...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Fatigue, Elena Kagan, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Media fuss over athlete's sexuality embarrassing
I am fairly indifferent to other people's business when it comes to personal things, leaving well enough alone and all, until others try to push their personal business in my face. Then it bothers me and I'm sure a number of Tribune readers as well!...Tags: IBM, CVS Corp., Judges, Religion and Belief, Government
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Why doesn't Baltimore's schools chief need teaching experience?
The Baltimore SunWhy doesn’t Baltimore’s schools CEO need teaching experience, like other superintendents in the state? It was a question on the mind of many education observers last week, after hearing that the city’s schools chief is not bound by the...Tags: Corporate Officers, Lawyers, Andres Alonso, Judges, Baltimore County
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Supreme Court weighing public school graduation in a church
WASHINGTON — Can a public high school hold its graduation ceremony in a local church? The Supreme Court has been pondering that question in its private conference for six weeks, discussing whether to take up a Wisconsin case that could reset the...
Tags: Christianity, Church and State Relations, Symbols and Symbolism, Washington, DC, Religion and Belief
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Religion briefs for May 2
Nicholasville United Methodist offers food ministry A free meal is provided by Manna Ministries each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meal is a restaurant-quality meal served at 303 W. Maple St. in the community center of Nicholasville United...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Students, Methodist, Easter
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Private Jewish schools in Baltimore to close
Two private Jewish schools in Baltimore will close at the end of the school year after plans for a new, combined school failed to get off the ground. Boards of the Day School at Baltimore Hebrew, a kindergarten through eighth grade school, and The...
Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Atheists to give out pamphlets in Orange high schools Thursday
Atheist groups plan to give out materials in 11 Orange County high schools Thursday, a reaction to a Bible distribution at the same schools in January. "We want to close the door to religion in schools, not open it to Freethought," said David...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Apopka
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State shouldn't let landlords discriminate
As we recently celebrated the 45th anniversary of the federal Fair Housing Act, it is significant to note that the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metropolitan regions are among the most segregated in America. Last month, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil...Tags: Chicago Housing Authority, Minority Groups, Maryland General Assembly, Washington, DC, Rental Service
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Notre Dame, 6 other schools form consortium for online courses
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame is joining six other selective universities to form Semester Online, an education consortium that will offer online-, for-credit courses for undergraduates. Notre Dame joins Boston College, Brandeis...Tags: Teachers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Bible, Culture, Ethics, Crime, Law and Justice, Belief and Faith
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How and why do we seek God?
I was flipping through the TV channels Sunday afternoon and came upon a preacher I had seen before. It seems his message is always the same with a little different twist. He always preaches "seed money." His message is that if you would send him seed...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Men allege abuse, sue religious order in Cook court
Unable to get restitution in federal bankruptcy court, 31 Chicago-area men have filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court, accusing the Congregation of Christian Brothers of putting them in harm's way decades ago. In three lawsuits filed Friday,...
Tags: Trials, Schools, Financially Distressed Companies, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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