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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Group wants atheist books placed with Bibles in Georgia state parks

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    By 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: Authors, Nathan Deal, Politics, Church and State Relations, U.S. Supreme Court

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. INTERVIEW-Austria says peackeepers may quit Golan if EU arms rebels

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    By 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: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Lebanon, Vienna (Austria), Social Sciences, International Organizations

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. 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: Justice System, College Sports, Politics, Antitrust Issues, Anti Trust Crime

    4. May 21, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  4. 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 aimed at developing key leadership skills in participants.
    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: Mike Krzyzewski, Sanya Richards-Ross, Condoleezza Rice, Business

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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.
    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: Chicago City Hall, Justice System, Politics, Hearing Impairment, Chicago Elections

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Prayers in public offices

    Ideally, governmental bodies would refrain from including prayers — even ecumenical, "lowest-common-denominator" ones — in their public proceedings. But if prayers are to be offered, they certainly shouldn't be monopolized by a single religious tradition. That is how the Supreme Court should rule in a case involving a town in New York state.
    Ideally, governmental bodies would refrain from including prayers — even ecumenical, "lowest-common-denominator" ones — in their public proceedings. But if prayers are to be offered, they certainly shouldn't be monopolized by a single...

    Tags: Justice System, Religion and Belief, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Supreme Court to revisit church-state separation

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has agreed to revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin most of its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has agreed to revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin most of its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor. Thirty years ago, the court upheld a state...

    Tags: Church and State Relations, Religion and Belief, Air Transportation Industry, Christianity, Punishment

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Chicago police arrest two dozen at school closing protest

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    By Renita D. Young CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - Chicago police arrested about two dozen people on Monday who were protesting against the planned closure of 54 schools in the country's third-largest school district, ahead of a planned Wednesday vote on the...

    Tags: Chicago City Hall, Karen Lewis, Chicago Charter Schools, Politics, Washington, DC

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Huge Oklahoma tornado, on ground 40 minutes, smashes schools, homes

    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    A mile-wide tornado slammed into Oklahoma on Monday afternoon, leveling neighborhoods, starting fires and causing, as one storm chaser put it, "total destruction." [Update, 5:29 p.m. May 20: Oklahoma authorities said at least 37 people were killed in...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Briarwood, Tornadoes, National Weather Service

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. U.S. high court agrees to hear town meeting prayer case

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    WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether a town in New York endorsed religion by allowing members of the public to open meetings with a prayer. Two residents sued Greece, New York, in 2008, saying it...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court

    11. May 20, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. New Pew study finds rise in Muslim and Hindu immigrants to the U.S.

    A new study by Pew found an increase in Muslim and Hindu immigrants to the United States
    A new Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life study of immigration data found a rise in the numbers of Muslims and Hindus coming to the United States legally, while undocumented immigrants are overwhelmingly Christian: The study...

    Tags: Migration, Politics, Religion and Belief, Immigration, Islam

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. School facilities bill grew from grass roots

    <a href="http://bio.tribune.com/MichaelDresser">Michael Dresser</a> got it right in describing the trajectory of the Baltimore school facilities bill as going from "non-starter to law," but the story goes far beyond the elected and appointed officials who worked hard to make the deals and shepherd the legislation to passage ("City schools bill a political showpiece," May 17).
    Michael Dresser got it right in describing the trajectory of the Baltimore school facilities bill as going from "non-starter to law," but the story goes far beyond the elected and appointed officials who worked hard to make the deals and shepherd the...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Government, Public Officials, Annapolis

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