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Tuesday Jul 7 | Catholic.net

"The Terri Schiavo Story"

Four years ago, a young disabled woman was dehydrated by court order, at the command of her estranged husband, while her loving family's offers to take her into their home and care for her without compensation were ignored.

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Related Topix: Joni, Christian Music, Hannity, Entertainment, Television

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Providence Journal

Author ponders how stupidity became a virtue

In olden days, every village had one: an idiot. Just one, though. A village with too many idiots collected the extra ones and put them on a ship of fools.

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, Petersburg, KY

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Bloomberg

Small, Saddled Dinosaurs, Saved by Noah, Reach U.S.: Manuela Hoelterhoff

In olden days, every village had one: an idiot. Just one, though. A village with too many idiots collected the extra ones and put them on a ship of fools.

4 comments

Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, Petersburg, KY

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Deutsche Welle

A hand fills out an advanced directive

It's a dilemma for doctors and relatives. What should be done for patients who can no longer communicate.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Daily Progress

UVa professor discusses new book on the rights, and responsibilities, to life

More than four years after the death of Terri Schiavo, a University of Virginia law professor is raising questions about the legal and ethical issues surrounding Schiavo's life on a feeding tube.

2 comments

Related Topix: University of Virginia, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Sun Jun 14, 2009

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

State had own Schiavo case in 1990s

Maryland had its own Terri Schiavo case in the 1990s, a court battle that led to the state's living will law.

1 comment

Related Topix: Maryland, Baltimore County, MD

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Charlotte.com

Right to Life holding convention here

National Right to Life will hold its 37th annual convention in Charlotte this month.

478 comments

Related Topix: Charlotte, NC, Abortion, Science / Technology, Stem Cell Research, US News

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Joan Aragone: Families need to discuss end-of-life decisions

Betsy Carpenter, a volunteer counselor for end-of-life issues and advance care at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, calls it "the conversation." It's important, it can be terrifying and it looms in the lives of all of us.

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Related Topix: Camino, CA, Mountain View, CA, Family, Elderly, San Francisco, CA, San Mateo, CA

Mon Jun 01, 2009

SavannahNow

Butt out, Congress

Congress should not meddle in the Troy Anthony Davis death penalty case. IN EARLY 2005, in a case of meddling in an issue on which the federal government is supremely unqualified to act, congressional Republicans passed a law conferring the decision on the Terri Schiavo case to the federal courts.

1 comment

Related Topix: US News, Death Penalty, US Politics, Representative Henry "Hank" Johnson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Lewis

About.com

Republican Rage over Sotomayor Similar to Anita Hill, Terri Schiavo Hysteria

I predict that conservative smashmouth reactions to Judge Sonia Sotomayor will prove to be as painfully memorable to Latino voters as was the searingly sexist Republican grilling of Anita Hill in 1991 to women voters.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Rush Limbaugh

Tue May 19, 2009

New Republic

Terrorist Lovers Killed Terri Schiavo

This bit of polemic just landed with a thud in my inbox: Mercy for the Terrorist: Death to Terri Schiavo .

2 comments

Sun May 17, 2009

El Sentinel

Former Senate President Jim King diagnosed with cancer

State Sen. Jim King , a Jacksonville Republican and 22-year veteran of the Legislature, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the lawmaker's longtime spokeswoman said Saturday.

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Related Topix: Pancreatic Cancer, Health, Florida, Florida Government

Fri May 15, 2009

Osceola News Gazette

Jeb Bush epitomizes vegetative state of the GOP

Robyn Blumner Tribune Media Showing off their Average Joe side, former Florida Gov.

12 comments

Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Jeb Bush, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney

Wed May 13, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Schiavo debacle foretold Republicans' plunge

The drama currently playing out among bold-faced Republican names in Kentucky is not about the soul of a once-powerful, even dominating and domineering, political party.

16 comments

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Tom DeLay, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kentucky, US Senate, Olympia Snowe

Sun May 10, 2009

Associated Content

Pawn in the Circus of Life

Pawn in the Circus of Life Poetry http://www.associatedcontent.comarticle/1732586/pawn_in_the_circus_of_life.html Terri Schiavo was the unfortunate pawn in the middle of a battle between her parents and her husband over whether withdrawal of medical aid following an accident which left her totally incapacitated.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Chillicothe Gazette

Proper education teaches responsibility

April 16, I attended some of the opening sessions of the Midwest Homeschool Convention at the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati.

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Thu May 07, 2009

DFW Catholic

Catholic Television Station to Air Controversial Films on Abortion...

Starting in May, CatholicTV will be airing 2 short films on abortion and euthanasia.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Tue May 05, 2009

The Ledger

Terri Schiavo, CSX and more

There's more to the defeat of Orlando's commuter rail project than Sen. Paula Dockery's persistence , though that was important.

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Lakeland, FL

Sun May 03, 2009

Free Republic

Shed no tears as Boston Globe fat gets Pinched

The Boston Globe is dying this weekend, one way or the other. It probably lingers on a while longer, on life support, a Terri Schiavo of journalism, but this comedy is ending the way it was destined to.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, John Kerry, US News

Sat May 02, 2009

Evening Sun

Special needs of the spirit

Tonya and Michael Sponseller stand in front of the mural at Beacon of Hope Ministries, a program of the Hanover First Church of God.

14 comments

Related Topix: Hanover, PA

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