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View Article  Oregon Biology Teacher Fired Over Bible References

 

Helphinstine, 27, said in a phone interview with The Bulletin newspaper of Bend that he included the supplemental material to teach students about bias in sources, and his only agenda was to teach critical thinking.

 

"Critical thinking is vital to scientific inquiry," said Helphinstine, who has a master's degree in science from Oregon State. "My whole purpose was to give accurate information and to get them thinking."

 

Helphinstine said he did not teach the idea that God created the world. "I never taught creationism," he said. "I know what it is, and I went out of my way not to teach it."

 

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View Article  Muslim rips wife's eyes out after she refuses sex

 

Mohamed Hadfi, 31, tore out his 23-year-old wife Samira Bari's eyes following a heated argument in their apartment in the southern French city of Nimes in July 2003 after she refused to have sex with him.

 

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View Article  NASA scientist kept from media by Bush Administration...except for the 1,400 times he wasn't

 

Hansen refused to denounce earlier comments he made referring to the White House as a "propaganda office," and saying, "It seems more like Nazi Germany or the Soviet Union than the United States." (Hat tip to Savage Nation)

 

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View Article  Europe, thy name is cowardice

A few days ago Henry Broder wrote in Welt am Sonntag, “Europe, your family name is appeasement.” It’s a phrase you can’t get out of your head because it’s so terribly true.

Appeasement cost millions of Jews and non-Jews their lives, as England and France, allies at the time, negotiated and hesitated too long before they noticed that Hitler had to be fought, not bound to toothless agreements.

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View Article  Did Valerie Plame Lie?

If Joseph Wilson's wife hadn't worked for the CIA, he would not have been sent on the fact-finding mission to Niger that has caused so much controversy over the past few years. This fact is indisputable. Yet last week, Valerie Plame Wilson, under oath before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, did her best to dispute it, or at least to muddy the waters. The question now is whether she committed a crime in doing so.

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View Article  Nationalism can’t erase Japan’s crimes

The Japanese, who during the war ground out atrocities as if trying to keep up with the Germans. From awful medical experimentation, to horrific treatment of prisoners to the enslavement of young women in their military brothels, the denial of which by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has caused outrage, not only across Asia, but in the United States as well.

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