• `Don`t Ask` Costs More Than Expected (p)(f)
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• `Holiday` Cards Ring Hollow for Some on Bushes` List (p)(f)
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• `Intelligent Design` Deja Vu (p)(f)
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• `Rendition` Not New to Europe, Powell Asserts (p)(f)
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• : No Concerns on Benzene in Soft Drinks (p)(f)
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• 'Antique' Phone Tax Dropped (p)(f)
  The Treasury Department, conceding that it has no right to continue collecting a 108-year-old tax on long-distance telephone calls,will drop its legal battle for the tax and instead refund about $13 billion to callers who have paid the tax in the past three years. The 3 percent tax, enacted in 1898 to help pay for the Spanish-American War and revised in 1965, was declared illegal by five federal courts of appeal.May 26, 2006
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• 'Black-looking' criminals more likely to get death sentence | Science Blog (p)(f)
  Male murderers with stereotypically ''black-looking'' features are more than twice as likely to get the death sentence than lighter-skinned African American defendants found guilty of killing a white person, Stanford researchers have found. The relationship between physical appearance and the death sentence disappears, however, when both murderers and their victims are black. May 25, 2006
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• 2003 Draft Legislation Covered Eavesdropping (p)(f)
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• 2003 Draft Legislation Covered Eavesdropping (p)(f)
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• A Call for Competition in Federal Contracts (f)
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• A disturbing view from inside FEMA (p)(f)
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• A Fault Line for `Intelligent Design` - Los Angeles Times (p)(f)
  The hullabaloo erupted after disgruntled parents joined with Americans United for Separation of Church and State to challenge a course at Frazier Mountain High School that they consider a minimally disguised endorsement of intelligent design. LA Times Jan 12, 2006
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• A Medical Crisis of Conscience: Faith Drives Some To Refuse Patients Medication or Care (p)(f)
  Around the United States, health workers and patients are clashing when providers balk at giving care that they feel violates their beliefs, sparking an intense, complex and often bitter debate over religious freedom vs. patients’ rights. July 16, 2006
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• A Meditation On The Speed Limit (p)(f)
  … a look into what happens when people abide by the 55 miles per hour speed limit. (Video) also at video.google.com
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• A Push to Rewrite Wiretap Law (f)
  The Bush administration is pressing Congress this week for the authority to intercept, without a court order, any international phone call or e-mail between a surveillance target outside the United States and any person in the United States. Aug 1, 2007
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• A Religious Protest Largely From the Left (p)(f)
  When hundreds of religious activists try to get arrested today to protest cutting programs for the poor, prominent conservatives such as James Dobson, Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell will not be among them.Conservative Christians Say Fighting Cuts in Poverty Programs Is Not a Priority. Washington Post December 14, 2005; Page A08
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• A slap from Congress to students, with love (p)(f)
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• A War of Words: `Declare` vs. `Make` and Its Allies (p)(f)
  For generations, civics students have learned that the Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war. Yesterday, the man who built the legal underpinnings of the Bush administration`s terrorism strategy revised the curriculum. Washington Post Feb 23, 2006
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• ABC News: Judge Rules Against Pa. Biology Curriculum (p)(f)
  "Intelligent design" cannot be mentioned in biology classes in a Pennsylvania public school district, a federal judge said Tuesday, ruling in one of the biggest courtroom clashes on evolution since the 1925 Scopes trial. aBCNEWS dec 20, 2005
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