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...study found that the fastest-growing religious group is people without any religious affiliation. But that doesn't mean the U.S. is experiencing a secular surge. Most in this group aren't atheists; they just describe their religion as "nothing in particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace of Faith | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...eighth-grader who had recently come out as gay and had begun wearing makeup and dressing like a woman—was shot in the head by a 14-year-old classmate. While crimes motivated by homophobia are unfortunately not unheard of, this incident struck many as particularly disturbing. This murder at a middle school in a comfortable, middle-class beach community has been classified as a hate crime for which the perpetrator—who is being tried as an adult—faces up to 52 years in jail. Despite the heinousness of this crime, the killer seems...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: An American Miseducation | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...particular iron sulfate mineral called jarosite forms only under strongly acidic conditions,” Knoll said. “Its identification in the Martian rocks provides a smoking gun for strongly acidic conditions...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mars Surface Too Acidic for Life To Exist | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...some Aboriginal communities. He also noted that in many cases where children were removed from parents, the harm and anguish were unintentional and inflicted by "well-meaning" people. There was truth in his statements, but such sentiments have been expressed many times before. To dredge them up on that particular day, at that particular moment, was mean-spirited, insensitive and showed bad judgment. Brett Jack, Sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...Harris combined for 71 points against Princeton and Penn over the weekend. “I thought that they played their hearts out,” Amaker said of his post players. “I was happy for all our front line guys, but those two in particular.”Not to be overlooked is the recent stellar play of sophomore Jeremy Lin. The guard notched 41 points in two weekend contests and was named Ivy League Player of the Week.Columbia comes into the game placed third in the Ivy League standings, winners of five...

Author: By and Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Crimson Set To Ride Momentum In NY | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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