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...movement to abolish the Swiss military as a whole was based on an economic assessment: The costs of operating such a vigilant and locally prepared defense system when the apparent external threats seem so low are quite high...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Service with a Smile | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

...admissions policy, which insists that a pupil's mother must be Jewish, whether by birth or conversion, came under scrutiny in 2007 after the school refused to admit a 12-year-old boy on the grounds that his mother had converted to Judaism from Catholicism through the progressive Judaism movement, which is not recognized by the orthodox United Synagogue, Britain's largest Jewish authority. (See pictures of 60 years of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.K.'s Jewish-School Ruling: Who Decides Who Is a Jew? | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

...seems this story is dead--because anyone who still is not convinced doesn't really have a legitimate beef.' JON KLEIN, president of CNN/U.S., in a leaked memo to staffers of Dobbs' show, noting that the beliefs of the so-called birther movement had been definitively disproved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/10/2009 | See Source »

Quotes About: On the birther movement: "It's just a few cranks out there. It's like when networks bring on the three remaining Klanners in America, on TV." - Ann Coulter (FOX News, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orly Taitz | 8/10/2009 | See Source »

Orly Taitz is an attorney. She's also a real estate agent. And a dentist. But when Taitz isn't in court, showing homes or drilling teeth, she's become the wide-eyed queen of the so-called birther movement - that subset of individuals who still, despite all evidence, don't believe Obama was born a citizen of the United States. She's leading the calls for Hawaii to release Obama's "true" birth certificate (though Hawaii has already released Obama's Certification of Live Birth) and has even produced what she purports to be Obama's true Kenyan birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orly Taitz | 8/10/2009 | See Source »

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