By Calvin Palmer
As the snakes came marching in so Prof. Michael Reiss, the director of education of the Royal Society, Britain’s national academy of science, went marching out.
He has resigned from the post following his view in a speech, last week, that creationism should be part of the science curriculum in British schools.
Prof. Reiss, who [...]
September 16, 2008
Creationism in class professor resigns
September 16, 2008
Buddy can you spare a billion dollars
By Calvin Palmer
In decades past, I am talking 50, 60, 70 years ago, the financial crisis that is unfolding before our eyes would have sparked a spate of cardiac arrests, even suicides. But these days, the money men are healthier and fitter; bankruptcy no longer carries the social stigma it once did. They are probably [...]
September 16, 2008
Hollywood celebrities target Palin
By Calvin Palmer
Lindsay Lohan is the latest Hollywood celebrity to go on the attack against Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
Lohan’s latest post on MySpace is a tirade against Palin and follows closely on the heels of comments made by Matt Damon and Pamela Anderson.
She writes: “Is it a sin to be gay? Should it [...]
