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Inherit the Baloney: creationists try to settle a score with Darwin.(Monkey Business: The True Story of the Scopes Trial)(Book Review)
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Monkey Business: The True Story of the Scopes Trial, by Marvin Olasky and John Perry, Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 344 pages, $24.99
IN 1925, John Scopes of Dayton, Tennessee, was charged with violating the Butler Act, a new state law that forbade teaching evolution in state schools. Both the arrest and the famous trial that followed were more a piece of dramaturgy than a legal proceeding.
Although he did teach some science and math, Scopes' principal duties at Central High School were those of an athletic coach; on the fateful day when local engineer ...
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Transportation Bill Rewrite Critical to Protecting Wildlife Habitats, Nature; Groups Issue Call For Common-Sense Policies
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; ...Newswire/ -- With the federal transportation program up for its twice-a-decade...Enacted by Congress in 1998, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century...between wildlife conservation and transportation decisions; -- Prevent harmful impacts...
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Transportation system performance: Experts identify challenges and expectations
Magazine article from: Institute of Transportation Engineers. ITE Journal
; ...commissioned nationally recognized transportation experts to develop a series of...and management of our nation's transportation system. The papers promote an exchange of ideas among transportation policy-makers and other stakeholders...
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Transportation keeping Mississippi's economy moving
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal
; ...Dick Hall, the Central District transportation commissioner, says, "We're not just building a transportation system but an economy." U.S...it, everyone seems to agree that transportation infrastructure is of vital importance...
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Sustainable transportation strategies: China.
Magazine article from: Greener Management International
; ...has created a huge demand for road transportation. China has adopted a mixed portfolio of transportation options including cars, motorcycles...environmental problems caused by this transportation system. It reviews China's transportation...
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Transportation libraries help keep DOTs up to date.(Internet Watch)
Magazine article from: Public Roads
; ...according to a study by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, 131 libraries around the world were collecting and distributing transportation publications. If the number of transportation libraries corresponded to the industry's contribution...
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Transportation Security Administration.(GOVERNMENT)
Magazine article from: Defense Transportation Journal
; ...Oberman, Assistant Administrator for Transportation, Vetting and Credentialing (571...Vision, Values Mission: The Transportation Security Administration protects the Nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement...
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Transportation keeping Mississippi's economy moving: Mississippi only state in nation to have elected transportation commissioners. (Focus Transportation).
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal
; ...Dick Hall, the Central District transportation commissioner, says, "We're not just building a transportation system but an economy." U.S...it, everyone seems to agree that transportation infrastructure is of vital importance...
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Greening transportation.(Transportation Research Board report entitled 'Toward a Sustainable Future: Addressing the Long-Term Effects of Motor Vehicle Transportation on Climate and Ecology')
Magazine article from: Environment
; ...Long-Term Effects of Motor Vehicle Transportation on Climate and Ecology Reviewed by...environmental effects of activities related to transportation, and it is increasingly apparent that transportation's impact on the environment needs...
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Greening transportation.(Transportation Research Board report)
Magazine article from: Environment
; ...Long-Term Effects of Motor Vehicle Transportation on Climate and Ecology Reviewed by...environmental effects of activities related to transportation, and it is increasingly apparent that transportation's impact on the environment needs...
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Transportation gaps affect health care access.
Newspaper article from: State Health Watch
; Transportation gaps affect health care access While...barrier still has not been addressed transportation gaps. In spite of the significant...report. Specifically, insufficient transportation infrastructure and inadequate public...
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