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Nonlocal news roundup - Nov. 30

Square Pegs

Published: November 30, 2007

State:

Texas authorities seeking man tied to disappearance, possible murder of missing Kansas student. Texas state director of science curriculum forced to resign, allegedly for anti-intelligent design stance. Letterman eats in Austin. Judge declares mistrial in case against Galveston bird enthusiast who shot and killed a cat to protect his feathered friends.

Outside the bubble:

Evel Knievel will make first-ever appearance in Heaven, probably jumping over Pearly Gates. China decides to stop arresting women merely for carrying condoms. French President Sarkozy is looking to extend the country's 35-hour work week, so maybe they can all start working ungodly, miserable hours like we do. Thousands of protesters in Sudan are demanding the execution of a British teacher who allowed her students to name their class teddy bear "Muhammed." Meanwhile, the Pope recently criticized atheism for giving rise to the world's worst violence. Your sense of irony is subject to vary.

Published: November 30, 2007

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Scott Miller Verified

The last two items have my sense of irony fully engaged. But it seems religion always has a way of doing that.

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