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...film was produced by the David Project, an organization formed in August 2002 in response to a nationwide “ideological assault on Israel” on campuses and in the media, according to the group’s website...
...American Jewish Congress (AJC) initially brought suit against AmeriCorps in August 2004. In that case, a federal judge ruled that AmeriCorps workers may not teach religion or attend religious services during the school day. This ruling came in light of AmeriCorps’ policy requiring workers to fulfill 1,700 nonreligious working hours annually. The decision did, however, allow volunteers to work in parochial schools with a court-approved monitoring system. The appeals court reversed this ruling Tuesday, claiming the government is in no way promoting religion and thus AmeriCorps can continue as is. Legally, we disagree with the appeals...
...year-old Georgi, a bearded, august professor, might seem like an unlikely feminist. But if anyone has the heft to make change, he does. The physicist learned his scientific ABCs at the College from Nobel Prize-winner Julian Schwinger, won renown in the lab, and eventually assumed the chairmanship of Harvard’s physics department...
...well compensated (he got a seven-figure advance for his last novel), and coming off a wildly successful rookie season. In 2002 his debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated, put him in the first rank of interesting young fiction writers. The movie version, starring Elijah Wood, is due out in August...
...shame?but despite threats of violence, Mai pressed charges against her alleged assailants, becoming an icon in the fight to eliminate such barbaric tribal customs. (TIME named her one of Asia's Heroes last year for her defiance.) A conventional court sentenced six men to death in August 2002 for ordering and carrying out the gang rape, and Mai used the $8,300 awarded to her by the government to open a village school...