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  • In the history of the world, every culture in every location at every point in time has developed some supernatural belief system. And believing in God may have been evolutionarily advantageous to humans as it provided a framework for promoting social good.
  • Two major groups representing immigration and Social Security judges appeared in Washington on Monday to ask the federal government to do more to protect them. In these kinds of cases, judges often rule from office buildings, instead of traditional courtrooms, without metal detectors and guards in the room.
  • Opponents of Proposition D are hoping to prevent the sales tax/reform measure from appearing on the November ballot. We discuss why the "No on D" supporters are asking a judge to remove the ballot measure. We'll also talk about why advocates for Proposition D think it is crucial city voters pass the measure in November.
  • The early days of television editing were nothing like it is today. There were no computers to control the tape machines and digital media wasn’t even a dream. All the video was recorded on 2-inch tape equipment that we called Quads. They were huge machines that used air pressure to guide the tape and hissed all the time.
  • There's something different about the way more and more people are expressing their anger these days. We can put our finger on it.
  • From lounge singing to Latin American film to fashion shows and horror festivals, there's plenty of culture that's lustworthy this week.
  • First of Two-Part French Gangster Tale
  • It's become common for patients and their loved ones to advertise the fact of their disease on clothing and bumper stickers. Some complain that this has turned into a corporate marketing opportunity, but many find it helpful and comforting to be able to identify and swap information with fellow sufferers.
  • The number of politicians posing with guns is rising -- with a bullet. Whether it's blasting away with a semi-automatic or shouldering a rifle, Republicans and Democrats alike are hunting for votes by packing heat.
  • The latest generation of birth control pills has been marketed as doing much more than prevent pregnancy. They claim to clear the skin, make menstrual periods more benign, even prevent mood swings. But some critics suggest these benefits don't outweigh the health risks known to accompany oral contraceptives.
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