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: The Volokh ConspiracyKentucky Settles Discrimination Case Against Christian Astronomer
By Todd Zywicki
Eugene can probably add something substantive but I?ll just note that University of Kentucky has settled a lawsuit for $125k against an astronomer who alleged that he was passed over for the directorship of the university observatory because he is Christian.
Full post as published by The Volokh Conspiracy on January 19, 2011 (boomark / email).
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