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...Land The Scottish executive announced plans to allow men to marry their former mothers-in-law, by revising centuries-old legislation based on the Old Testament injunction that if a man slept with his wife's mother, all three should be burned alive. The new legislation will also permit women to marry ex-fathers-in-law. It's not clear how many Scots want to pursue such unions; the ban remains in force in England and Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...experience started as a product of suburban teenage angst, as is typical of the punk scene. In 1999, seventeen-year-olds Skot Beaudoin and Mike Carroll proposed a mix of films and bands in a baseball field in their hometown of Doyleston, Penn. When the mayor denied them a permit, the group relocated the event to West Philadelphia, Beibin’s home, and the Lost Film Festival was born...

Author: By Eve Lebwohl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Medium Obscures Message at Lost Film Festival | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

Chen and his lawyers have drafted a petition which students can sign to help Chen acquire a Sunday liquor permit. The Commission will decide whether to grant Chen the permit in hearing...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie Considers Closing Superette | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...said that the permit may be his store’s last hope. “If they don’t give me the permit, I think the store will be dead,” he said...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie Considers Closing Superette | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...government into determining how local schools measured success and huge expansion of Medicare. They're quiet no more. The group, led by Indiana Rep. Mike Pence, put a statement of principles following their retreat that called on Bush to allow for larger personal accounts in his Social Security plan, permit no tax increases to pay for Social Security, aggressively push for a federal gay marriage ban and drastically cut spending. "House conservatives have never been as important in terms of policy influence as on this issue," said Pence, highlighting the group's plans on Social Security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capital Letters: Frist Gets Healthy | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

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