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    Valentine’s Day Just Isn’t What It Used To Be

    posted February 17, 2005
    To many, February 14 is a day about love and romance, but to Vagina Monologues creator Eve Ensler and likeminded feminists, it’s a day about the oppression of women. So…
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    Tuition Waivers at School of Science and Math

    posted February 17, 2005
    The Pope Center’s report challenging the need for the UNC tuition waiver given to graduates of the NC School of Science and Math generated a testy response from…
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    Interested in Taxation

    posted February 17, 2005
    WB 22 in the Triangle turned to Roy Cordato last Friday for an interview about taxation in North Carolina. He discussed tax history, the effect on business, and North Carolina’s…
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    High School Looks At Affirmative Action

    posted February 17, 2005
    Jon Sanders joined a three-person panel last week at Sanderson High School in Raleigh for a discussion of affirmative action policies. He joined a professor from NC State and David…
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    What Make s George Leef Tick?

    posted February 11, 2005
    You can find out in a Q&A profile published in the online Devil’s Advocate, the independent newspaper of the Duke University School of Law, from which Leef graduated in…
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    By The Numbers Showcases Costs

    posted February 11, 2005
    The 2005 edition of By The Numbers has, and continues to, generate media stories about the tax burden in our state’s local communities. Stories have appeared in Gastonia, North…
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    Interest Widens in Bertie County Education Dispute

    posted February 11, 2005
    Last week, at the request of concerned parents in Bertie County, Lindalyn Kadkadelis spoke to a public hearing about the potential closing of three elementary schools due to a federal…
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    Charter Schools Back in the News

    posted February 11, 2005
    Questions about possible tampering with test scores at the Sallie B. Howard charter school in Wilson have charters under the media microscope. Still, Lindalyn Kakadelis continues discussing the benefits of…
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    Concern About TV Cartoons Misses the Point

    posted February 11, 2005
    The news has been filled with concern among some Christian conservatives that TV cartoon characters such as SpongeBob and Buster are veiled endorsements of the homosexual lifestyle. But Paul Chesser,…
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    Edwards Back in Town

    posted February 11, 2005
    Now that former Sen. John Edwards has accepted a position at UNC-CH with the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity, Jon Sanders will be following the senator’s teachings and comments…

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