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As the full extent of the devastation from Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar (Burma)
is revealed to the outside world, we have seen an outpouring of desire from
members of humanist communities around the nation and the globe, to provide
financial assistance to support the victims of the cyclone.

The American Humanist Association's relief arm, Humanist Charities, is
working to identify secular, grassroots organizations that are in Myanmar
(Burma), or have been operating from nearby countries. We have not finalized

Rep. Pete Stark (D-Calif.) has come out of the closet, but not in the way we typically use the term. Stark, who, last fall, accepted the Harvard Humanist Chaplaincy’s “Humanist of the Year” award, is the first congressman in history to openly acknowledge his atheism.

The lawmaker’s public disclosure of nonbelief comes at a time when books by so-called “New Atheist” authors — Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Tufts professor Daniel Dennett and Christopher Hitchens — are topping bestseller lists.

Go ahead and tell me this doesn't slightly scare you just a little bit...

from the Delaware Business Ledger

Charter school will focus on homeland security

The first high school dedicated to preparing students for the front lines in the Nation's homeland security has gone from theory to planning in Wilmington.

These are links to recent articles regarding the textbook bias post.

Give me the lesson without the spin
A high school student finds conservative bias in his American government textbook.
By Matthew LaClair

Quit twisting my words
An American government textbook author defends his work against allegations of conservative bias.
By James Q. Wilson