Newsweek magazine has just published an excerpt from evolutionary biologist and ethologist Richard Dawkins' new book The Greatest Show on Earth : the Evidence for Evolution, The piece begins thus:
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A group of parents and religious leaders in upstate New York want yoga classes out of public schools, saying the instruction violates boundaries between church and state.
The space agency says it is studying the implications of delaying the retirement of the shuttle fleet, now set for 2010, so that the incoming president and Congress can consider their options.
How do we characterize rape in the mass media and in legislation, and how do those characterizations differ from how we represent hate crimes? My argument is this: rape is a hate crime.
It's been said that the political spectrum isn't really a straight line, with the most extreme right-winger standing out on one end and the most extreme left-winger out on the other end.
Since Christmas and so many Yule holidays are around the corner for so many around the globe, I got thinking to my favorite toys.
I'm sorry, I just can't put this delicately. I'm a Canadian, after all, and our universal health-care system is a key component of our national identity, of our just society, and of what makes this country great.
Just a thought I had.
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