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They just had the invocation.

I'm __________ __________ and I oppose proposition 2 for the following reasons. Stem cells are obtained from several sources, but the two in question here are umbilical cords from live births and from the remains of destroyed embryos. At this time, most umbilical cords are disposed of as medical waste. The supply of stem cells available for research and treatment can be increased 100 fold by very modest efforts of increasing the number of umbilical cords obtained for this purpose. At this time there are hundreds of successful treatments that have been accomplished with stem cells but 100% of these...

Greene County Division of Family Services Surreptitiously Invite Prosecutor and Defendant to same Meeting: Conflict of Interest Questioned. May 2, 2005 During a recent Family Services Team Meeting conducted by the Greene County Division of Family Services a serious conflict of interest was recorded. Sitting at the same table as the father in this open disclosure meeting was a Greene County Prosecutor. Jill Patterson, the prosecutor, recently leveled charges of child abuse against the Father for an incident that allegedly occurred in December of 2001. The Father has plead Not Guilty in the case which is currently working it's way...

Mid-Missouri FReepers hit the streets hard again today to counter the peacenik’s march to the state capital. As expected, there were dozens of the critters, and only a few sane folks to keep perspective regarding America’s involvement in the Mid-East. Zip, Mrs. Zip and Shane opened their store for pre-march planning. Prov helped with strategy so we could get the most exposure. Posters were mounted in the front window of the store before we left so the marchers would see Pro-American messages as they walked past on the way to the capital. Thumbs-up and waves started for the Pro-America posters...