Tag: education
group name: pastafarians
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March 13, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
As you may have heard, the State Board of Education in Georgia is, in fact, in the process of adopting Bible-based high school courses as an optional part of the high school curriculum.
The courses are . . .
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March 20, 2007 01:40 PM EDT --
According to the Associated Press, biology teacher Kris Helphinstine of Sisters High School in Sisters, Oregon was fired Monday after only eight days on the job. Helphinstine provided supplemental . . .
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January 04, 2007 08:41 PM EST --
The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster is now represented on Gather, with the creation of the new group Pastafarians. This group is open for all on Gather, and for any who . . .
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December 07, 2006 04:26 PM EST --
Having been consigned to the status of "moonbat" by the consensus of the Gather right-wing community, I am obliged to provide a little insight into the reasoning behind some of the views . . .
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January 04, 2007 03:09 PM EST --
I recently started a group entitled Pastafarians. I believe it is high time we have a group dedicated to those of us who are committed to spreading the Gospel of the almighty Flying Spaghetti Monster -- . . .
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March 27, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, a California appeals court unanimously ruled that parents do not have a Constitutional right to educate their own children (story here ). In handing down the decision, "Justice" . . .
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March 06, 2007 08:22 PM EST --
Alabama1901 , Preamble. We the people of the State of Alabama, invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God, do ordain and establish the following Constitution.
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July 03, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
As we Americans approach the 4th of July, our day of nationalistic overindulgence, I sense a desire by many of my friends and acquaintances to ignore the reality of what we have become as a nation and . . .
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July 13, 2007 10:25 AM EDT --
"Special Waivers" is the new jargon in US army recruiting circles. Nearly 12% of our current enlistees who entered basic training needed a "waiver" because they had criminal records. . . .
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June 08, 2007 08:26 AM EDT --
Graduation at Harvard was yesterday. I had totally forgotten about it, which, if you live in Cambridge Massachusetts, is difficult to do, especially every year during the first week of June. But I had . . .
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April 27, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
Would Life Be Better If We All Spoke Shakespeare?
This was one of the topics for discussion on Thursday’s ‘Talk of The Nation’. As the show started I was struck by the notion that this . . .
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July 10, 2007 08:01 AM EDT --
So ran the headline in yesterdays BOSTON GLOBE. Was I the only one whose brain misfired on reading that headline?? So this is where four years of war in Iraq has gotten us. This is the result of the great . . .
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February 28, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
In the 1950's women didn't have muscles, unless they lived and worked on a farm. Of course everyone has to have muscles or they couldn't stand up, what I mean is they weren't supposed to . . .
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July 15, 2007 12:40 PM EDT --
Got a notice in today's mail from the high school. My daughter is failing gym because she comes in unprepared. I wonder if her cavalier attutude towards school has anything to do with her counting . . .
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February 19, 2007 02:04 PM EST --
It is rare that my partner RG suggests that we get tickets to see a play. That's what happened last week when he suggested that we go see MARX IN SOHO at Jimmy Tingle's OFF BROADWAY Theater (this . . .
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May 18, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
I felt to write and just ask you to go read this article. it is not mine, but it is important...
A Thought about Giving
Emmett
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July 07, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
you can't take the country out of the boy. I'm not sure where that platitude came from but my buddy, RG, and I often joke about this concept as it applies to him and our relationship. He, having . . .
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June 21, 2007 08:40 AM EDT --
Any headline that mentions the venerable Smithsonian Institution catches my eye. It so happens that the film production and distribution company that I run (Documentary Educational Resources)[http://www.der.org] . . .
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January 20, 2007 12:12 PM EST --
You know, I've really enjoyed my time here at Gather. I've discovered, for the first time in my life, the short article. A short article is not and never will be a short story. . . .
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July 08, 2007 10:32 AM EDT --
35 minutes, I thought my time would have been better than that. Before RG left we had been running that same distance in 32-33 minutes. We keep track on the kitchen calendar recording our times. Last time . . .
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