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And so it begins: a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court judge has ruled that domestic violence statutes cannot be used against an unmarried man accused of pushing and slapping his live-in girlfriend. The reason? Ohio’s new constitutional amendment prohibiting any law recognizing, creating or approximating a marital relationship for unmarried persons means “domestic violence”…
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Via Neil Gaiman’s journal, here are 13 Things That Do Not Make Sense from the latest issue of New Scientist: 4 Belfast homeopathy resultsMADELEINE Ennis, a pharmacologist at Queen’s University, Belfast, was the scourge of homeopathy. She railed against its claims that a chemical remedy could be diluted to the point where a sample…