Santa Fe case clarifies church state separation in school praye
The Supreme Court did not ban prayer at high school games. It ruled that public schools may not sponsor specific religious practices. In Texas Santa Fe ISD students used a loudspeaker to read prayers before games, prompting legal challenges it sided against. The decision reinforces neutral government and equal access for all groups.
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Family Research Council
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Stevens
Santa Fe
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Nader wealth questions in Green Party bid
San Francisco Examiner notes Ralph Nader, liberal activist and Green Party presidential candidate, has assets over 3.8 million with exposure to high tech stocks like Cisco Systems. It contrasts his past reluctance to disclose finances with his use of personal funds for anti establishment causes and comments on capitalism.
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Ralph
Nader
San Francisco Examiner
Dover tragedy prompts focus on people smuggling
Prime Minister Tony Blair cited a major criminal investigation into the deadly immigration incident as he stressed stamping out people trafficking after 58 illegal immigrants were found dead in a refrigerated truck at the Port of Dover.
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Tony Blair
Dover
Tiger Woods Wins U S Open by Record Margin
Golfer Ernie Elson notes Woods dominates when he's on. Tiger Woods captured the U S Open by 15 strokes, the largest victory margin in major golf history.
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Ernie Elson
Tiger Woods
No espionage expected in Los Alamos drive disappearance
Energy secretary Bill Richardson says there is no espionage suspected as the mystery of two nuclear secret drives at Los Alamos National Laboratory widens. The drives were missing and later found behind a copying machine on Friday, signaling a possible insider theft.
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Energy
Bill Richardson
Los Alamos
Population crisis and the limits of growth
A columnist argues overpopulation risks and environmental limits in Florida and beyond. He critiques high immigration, calls abortion not birth control, warns that late rains and forest fires threaten homes, and urges hard choices to protect living space and resources for future generations. The piece decries political distraction and predicts worsening scarcity as topsoil, water, and energy become harder to secure.
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Earth
Bronx
Somalia
United States
India
America
Congress
Diner Visit Shows Voters Unmoved by Presidential Race
Mark Berger in Scranton quips about a hard time and his cemetery-marker business while admitting little interest in the 2000 campaign. Voters nationwide show apathy as Harvard’s Vanishing Voter study notes 86 percent uninterested, with only minor suspense over vice presidential picks and campaign gaffes.
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Scranton
Marie
Berger
Gore
Mark Bergers
Polis
Vanishing Voter Project
Harvard University
Tom Ridge
Pennsylvania
Bush
Ridge
Education policy clash over inclusion in Pennsylvania
Louise Pallorino of the Autism Society of Pennsylvania urges readers to contact Gov. Tom Ridge and the state Department of Education after federal findings mark Pennsylvania as failing to supervise districts on inclusive education. She cites budget surplus and resistance from local districts and IU IV, calling for community action and public letters to The News.
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Federal Office of Special Education Programs
Tom Ridge
New Castle News
New Castle
Louise Pallorino
Midwest
Autism Society of Pennsylvania
Standing firm at Wilmington
Mary Buckwalter, a Wilmington Area School Board member, speaks amid harsh name calling and attacks during her re election bid. She thanks supporters for standing with her and asserts the truth will prevail despite the ugliness and tantrums.
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Mary Buckwalter
Wilmington Area’ School Board
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