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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...That is correct, Israel. Israel is not a country that prohibits freedom of religionthough there are many that donor even a country that restricts public participation in governanceof which there are more still. No, the only country in the world that is worthy of divestment is a functioning democracy that affords rights to all of its citizens, regardless of race or religioneven while besieged from within and without...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mainline Decline | 9/21/2005 | See Source »

...threatens to needlessly destabilize this harmonious social atmosphere. Never before has a referendum been proposed in Massachusetts that seeks to dissolve the rights of a minority group that had been previously guaranteed. In fact, the Massachusetts state constitution explicitly prohibits referenda concerning religious organizations for precisely this reason: the correct belief that the rights of minorities should not be fodder for public consumption and political hackery, but for well-reasoned debate in a controlled setting...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: An Unlikely ‘Activist Judge’ | 9/20/2005 | See Source »

...used for ancestor worship, and is shaped like an open-jawed feline, with a child either resting in its chest or being devoured. The placid expression on the child's face and the steady posture of the animal suggest that the non-violent interpretation is the correct one. In fact, the piece may allude to an ancient Chinese legend about a tigress adopting a human baby. The early bronze workers certainly knew how to convey animal brutality when they wanted to, as illustrated in two small ornaments nearby that depict fierce tigers attacking defenseless deer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Random Passions | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

Move over The Body Shop: the latest bodycare brand to tout its politically correct credentials is Pure Fiji (purefiji.com). Based in the Fijian capital of Suva, the company has won kudos of late for its all-natural products. Celebrities such as Rachel Hunter and Rosanna Arquette have been pictured enjoying its sugar rubs and coconut massage oil, while hip boutiques such as Fred Segal in the U.S. have started stocking the range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Good, Feeling Better | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...that is correct. When he gives a fatwa, nobody can go in that direction anymore. It means the parliament cannot pass any laws, and the government cannot reserve any budget for that sort of activity because it is considered illegal and also against the religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Mahmoud Ahmadinedjad | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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