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President Jerry Jordan Urges More Student Activities to Make Schools Safer

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Pennsylvania regulatory and legislative leaders Thursday announced new initiatives for ensuring school safety. PFT President Jerry T. Jordan, who represents 18,000 teachers and staff working in the School District of Philadelphia, released the following statement on the proposal: “Today’s news conference is an important step in addressing the serious issues ...

90 year-old Stands His Ground to Raise the American Flag

12.03.2009 · Posted in Americans, discrimination, military, politics, Veterans

Colonel Van Barfoot RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Col. Van Barfoot has until Friday at 5 pm to remove his flagpole or face a civil suit. The 90-year-old veteran is shocked and gratified by the outpouring of support from around the country. His daughter, Margaret Nicholls said, “The response has been unbelievable. What started ...

‘Same-Sex’ question costs Christian Miss USA contestant crown

04.20.2009 · Posted in Christianity, Homosexuality, Marriage

A question about homosexual marriage which was preapproved by producers of the Miss USA pageant cost a Christian contestant, Carrie Prejean, the crown. The ethnicity of the producers and ‘celeb’ gossip writer, Perez Hilton, was not openly disclosed. With ‘same-sex’ marriage having been promoted in the news as an obvious indoctrination social-conditioning program via Hollywood, ...