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• Butler Act — The Butler Act was a 1925 Tennessee law forbidding public school teachers to deny the literal Biblical account of man’s origin and to teach in its place the evolution of man from lower orders of animals. The law did not prohibit the teaching of… …   Wikipedia

• Butler Act — Der Butler Act war ein Gesetz in Tennessee, in Kraft gesetzt am 13. März 1925, welches verbot, in den ganz oder teilweise vom Staat Tennessee finanzierten Schulen und Universitäten irgendeine Evolutionstheorie zu lehren, nach der der Mensch nicht …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Butler (surname) — Butler is a surname that has been associated with many different places and people. It can be either: * an English occupational name that originally denoted a servant in charge of the wine cellar, from the Norman French word butuiller . It… …   Wikipedia

• Butler Middle School — a school located in Cottonwood Heights. Butler covers students in grades 7,8,and 9. Butler stresses the importance of a positive learning environment where students have every opportunity to achieve their academic potential without regard to race …   Wikipedia

• BUTLER, JUDITH — (1956– ), U.S. theorist and philosopher. Butler s interest in philosophy grew out of many years of education at the synagogue in her hometown of Cleveland, where she was first exposed to existential theology and ethics. After attending Bennington …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Act Without Words I — is a short play by Samuel Beckett. It is a mime, Beckett s first (followed by Act Without Words II ). Like many of Beckett s works, the play was originally written in French ( Acte sans paroles I ), being translated into English by Beckett… …   Wikipedia

• Butler Precontract — (1483)    The Butler precontract, the claim that EDWARD IV was betrothed to Lady Eleanor Butler prior to his marriage to Elizabeth WOODVILLE, was used by RICHARD III in 1483 to justify his usurpation of his nephew’s throne, an act that revived… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

• Butler, New Jersey — Infobox Settlement official name = Butler, New Jersey settlement type = Borough nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Butler highlighted in Morris County. Inset mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision… …   Wikipedia

• Butler County, Alabama — Infobox U.S. County county = Butler County state = Alabama map size = 150 founded = December 13, 1819 seat = Greenville | largest city = Greenville area total sq mi =778 area land sq mi =777 area water sq mi =1 area percentage = 0.13% census yr …   Wikipedia

• Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 — The Act for the Settlement of Ireland imposed penalties including death and land confiscation against participants and bystanders of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and subsequent unrest. Contents 1 Background 2 Preamble 3 Plantation 3.1 …   Wikipedia