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Judge refuses to consolidate Tech discrimination cases

March 21st, 2011 · Comments Off · Suffolk, Virginia Tech, Wicca

Friday’s decision by Roanoke U.S. District Judge James Turk means no delay for the April 11 scheduled trial on claims Virginia Tech paid lower salaries to women at the school’s fund raising office.
Virginia Tech had asked Turk to combine that case, involving three former employees, with a separate lawsuit involving claims of sexual harassment against [...]

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Wiccans win round on military tombstones

April 25th, 2007 · Comments Off · Arlington National Cemetery, Religion, Veterans Affairs, Wicca

The Washington Post reports that the Bush administration has given up its efforts to block Wiccans from putting their religious symbol, a pentacle (a five-pointed star in a circle), on the tombstones of soldiers who are buried in a military graveyards, including Arlington National Cemetery. Wicca, apparently one of the nation’s fastest growing faiths, is [...]

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