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Local Sikhs emphasize one God, equality for all
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- In this place of worship, the men sit on the floor along one side, with their uncut hair placed in turbans or their heads otherwise covered. Sitting on the other side are the women, their heads also covered, their feet bare. Someone waves a...Tags: Religion and Belief, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Entertainment, India, Sikhism
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Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: Politics, Revolutions, Egypt, Mongolia, Wars and Interventions
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Law urges SD schools to expand Bible instruction
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers who urged public schools to provide academic instruction on the Bible may need the patience of Job as they wait for schools to embrace the idea. With only a few lawmakers questioning whether it could... -
Diocese wants fertilization suit dismissed
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana diocese asked a federal court on Monday to reject a lawsuit by a former parochial schoolteacher who claims she was fired for violating Roman Catholic doctrine by using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant. The...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Litigation, Justice System, Infertility, Employment Opportunities
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Discrimination, Roman Catholicism, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Parochial Schools
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INTERVIEW-Austria says peackeepers may quit Golan if EU arms rebels
ReutersBy Michael Shields VIENNA, May 21 (Reuters) - Austria may pull its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights, evacuating the U.N. buffer zone, its defence minister warned on Tuesday, as Syria and Israel exchanged fire across a long dormant frontline now...Tags: Lebanon, Israel, Culture, Politics, International Organizations
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Group wants atheist books placed with Bibles in Georgia state parks
ReutersBy David Beasley ATLANTA, May 21 (Reuters) - A national atheist group said it plans to donate enough books on its views to be placed in all Georgia state park cabins after the state's governor said Bibles should remain at the vacation properties...Tags: Literature, State Parks, Authors, Executive Branch, Politics
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The New DSM – The Bible Of Psychiatry – Arrives Amid Debate
The Hartford CourantBinge eating and hoarding both get their own categories, while Asperger syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — better known as the DSM-5 — which comes...Tags: Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Asperger Syndrome, Authors, Depression
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Michigan AG reveals program to prevent school violence
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general laid out a proposal Tuesday aimed at preventing violence in schools by creating a confidential tipline for parents and students to report potentially dangerous behavior. Bill Schuette announced the...
Tags: Columbine High School, Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Snyder
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Judge to rule within weeks on bid to dismiss Corbett suit over Penn State sanctions
HARRISBURG — A federal judge said Monday she would decide within weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit alleging NCAA sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal violate antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge...Tags: Corporate Crime, Litigation, Lawyers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities
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ASK JEFF: Are you ready to lead?
I had an opportunity last week to join more than 600 business and community leaders from our region for the 2013 Chick-fil-A Leadercast. Our local group joined more than 120,000 worldwide participants at more than 750 locations for the daylong program...
Tags: Sanya Richards-Ross, Business, Condoleezza Rice, Mike Krzyzewski
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Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared
Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....
Tags: Local Government, Rahm Emanuel, Willie Cochran, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago City Hall
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