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Even though Sigma Chi was forbidden formal involvement in the concert, chapter brothers still participated in the event informally...
Although this is a legitimate concern, in a situation where a child's life is at stake, the state has a moral duty to step in and support life. I am not arguing that prayer should be forbidden--recent medical advances have proven that we no longer know exactly what methods are most effective in the healing process...
...from his job at Caterpillar Inc. for wearing a T shirt bearing the words DEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM, which happens to have been one of the slogans of the United Auto Workers in their 17-month strike against Caterpillar. Since the strike ended in early December, the firm has forbidden incendiary slogans like "Families in Solidarity" and suspended dozens of union employees for infractions as tiny as failing to shake a foreman's hand with sufficient alacrity. A 52-year-old worker who failed to peel union stickers off his toolbox fast enough was threatened with loss of retirement benefits...
...about assaulting people who may be armed. Florida became the first state to pass such a law in 1987. Since then, more than 150,000 people there have applied for permits to pack a gun. But two recent studies suggest loopholes in the law have also allowed felons, ordinarily forbidden to carry a gun, to do so legally. On the other hand, gun homicides in Florida have declined 29% since the law was introduced. Michael McHargue of the Florida department of law enforcement shrugs, saying, "If you look at the overall statistical picture, we don't believe the law made...
...penny per student. It was not a top priority, but Council members expressed interest and we felt that the event was essentially harmless. It did not change anyone's life, nor was it intended to, but it was cheap and certainly fun for some students. Why should it be forbidden for Council members to try something lighthearted from time to time...