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Wednesday, May 31, 2006
'In God We Trust' Scrubbed from Image of Liberty Nickel
Modified Image on School Yearbook Cover Upsets Some Parents 'In God We Trust' Scrubbed from Image of Liberty Nickel
Parents in suburban Fort Worth, Texas, are expressing anger over an elementary school's decision to remove the phrase "In God We Trust" from its yearbook cover.
Officials at Liberty Elementary School in Colleyville deliberately omitted the words "In God We Trust" from a large image of the new "Liberty" nickel appearing on the cover of the school's inaugural yearbook. The coin features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the cursive "Liberty" inscription in Jefferson's own handwriting, and the national motto along the right edge -- except, that is, along the edge of the coin's image on this elementary school's yearbook.
Janet Travis, principal of Liberty Elementary School, explains that in making the determination, she wanted to avoid offending students of different religions. But for those who preferred, the yearbook came with a sticker that allowed students to put the phrase "In God We Trust" back on the Liberty nickel...
Parents in suburban Fort Worth, Texas, are expressing anger over an elementary school's decision to remove the phrase "In God We Trust" from its yearbook cover.
Officials at Liberty Elementary School in Colleyville deliberately omitted the words "In God We Trust" from a large image of the new "Liberty" nickel appearing on the cover of the school's inaugural yearbook. The coin features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the cursive "Liberty" inscription in Jefferson's own handwriting, and the national motto along the right edge -- except, that is, along the edge of the coin's image on this elementary school's yearbook.
Janet Travis, principal of Liberty Elementary School, explains that in making the determination, she wanted to avoid offending students of different religions. But for those who preferred, the yearbook came with a sticker that allowed students to put the phrase "In God We Trust" back on the Liberty nickel...
Tuesday, May 30, 2006
The easiest way to fool smart people - Paul's tips
The easiest way to fool smart people - Paul's tips: "The easiest way to fool smart people - Wednesday, 31 May 2006
There's a saying among con-men that smart people are easier targets, because they don't think they can be conned. "
There's a saying among con-men that smart people are easier targets, because they don't think they can be conned. "
Belfast Telegraph
Belfast Telegraph: "Noam Chomsky: Why it's over for America
An inability to protect its citizens. The belief that it is above the law. A lack of democracy. Three defining characteristics of the 'failed state'. And that, says Noam Chomsky, is exactly what the US is becoming. In an exclusive extract from his devastating new book, America's leading thinker explains how his country lost its way
30 May 2006"
An inability to protect its citizens. The belief that it is above the law. A lack of democracy. Three defining characteristics of the 'failed state'. And that, says Noam Chomsky, is exactly what the US is becoming. In an exclusive extract from his devastating new book, America's leading thinker explains how his country lost its way
30 May 2006"
EOI Tax Policy - Washington State Income Tax?
EOI Tax Policy - Washington State Income Tax?: "Discussion Brief: An Income Tax for Washington State?
Contact: Jason Smith, Economic Security Policy Associate, September 2002"
Contact: Jason Smith, Economic Security Policy Associate, September 2002"
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