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2000 - Present

2000 - Berliner Dialogue

"A Newsletter Published by Rev. Thomas Gandow"

 

January 19, 2000 - Baltimore Sun

"A crusader sees evil in Florida city

 

February 6, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"How Much Oddity Can One Town Take?"

 

February 13, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors"

 

February 18, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church lawyers want photos suppressed"

 

February 24, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologists 'got in over their heads'"

 

February 24, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology's view"

 

February 24, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"For now, file is closed"

 

March 3, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church wants judge removed in McPherson case"

 

March 4, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologists fail to budge judge"

 

March 9, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologists decry toll of criminal case"

 

March 14, 2000 - Svenska Dagbladet

"Scientologists in Sweden recognized as church"

 

March 15, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Chief judge returns to Scientology case"

 

March 17, 2000 - De Morgen (Belgium periodical)

"Authorities Find Fraud in Scientology"

 

March 26, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Records outline Scientology case"

 

March 29, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology's Building Heading Upward"

 

March 2000 - Reuters News Service

"At Least 235 Die in Uganda Cult Suicide"

 

April 4, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology to argue for dismissal of case"

 

April 4, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Scientology's tower seals fate of downtown"

 

April 6, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Lawyers debate church's claims"

 

April 7, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology's defense impresses judge"

 

April 9, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"2 judges, 2 counties, and a lot of baloney"

 

April 29, 2000 - El Mundo Periodico

"Trial of 17 members of the Church of Scientology postponed"

 

May 2000 - Jesus Magazine

"Faith or Fraud"

 

May 2000 - Entertainment Weekly

"'Battlefield Earth' -- John Travolta sputters as the alien villain of this spacey sci-fi misfire"

 

May 12, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Space aliens without a clue"

 

May 15, 2000 - San Francisco Chronicle

"Travolta's Religious Battlefield"

 

May 22, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Don't let naysayers spoil redevelopment for Clearwater"

 

May 23, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"2 attorneys clash over tale of tapes"

 

May 24, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Opponent of church acquitted of battery"

 

May 27, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Seeking dismissal of case, Scientology says official is biased"

 

June 13, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"State drops charges against Scientology"

 

June 13, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"McPherson case expected to haunt medical examiner"

 

June 13, 2000 - Reuters News Service

"Legal battle not over in Florida Scientology case"

 

June 14, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology leader wanted a deal"

 

June 14, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Bungling Scientology case"

 

June 14, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Many call on city, church to move on"

 

June 14, 2000 - Tampa Tribune

"Medical examiner: Case has taken a toll"

 

June 16, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Photos of McPherson autopsy stir new conflict"

 

June 22, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Clearwater proposal is too much, too fast"

 

June 23, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Able medical examiner needed"

 

June 24, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Worker botched seven autopsies"

 

June 25, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Avoid rhetoric; learn about plan"

 

June 26, 2000 - Inland Empire

"Scientologist electrocuted"

 

June 27, 2000 - Inland Empire

"Woman's death probed by state"

 

June 27, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Who'll save the serfs in the Land of the Lost?"

 

June 28, 2000 - Inland Empire

"Scientologist accident victim is identified"

 

June 29, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Pinellas-Pasco Medical examiner retires"

 

June 29, 2000 - Stern Magazine

"The Big Bluff"

 

July 2, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Poll: Downtown plan has edge"

 

July 2, 2000 - Vanguard (African newspaper)

"Senate Backs Debt Buy-Back to Reduce External Debts"

 

July 3, 2000 - Nigeria Today

"Senate Committe Says Nigeria Saved $5 Billion from 1988-1993 Debt Buyback Scheme"

 

July 6, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Autopsy photos' release delayed"

 

July 7, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church again stalls release of photos"

 

July 12, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Clearwater waterfront plan soundly rejected"

 

July 16, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Fear, mistrust kill plan to rebuild downtown"

 

July 19, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Clearwater manager is talking of quitting"

 

July 21, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Judge releases McPherson autopsy photos"

 

July 21, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"McPherson autopsy photos"

 

July 26, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"German visitor takes on Scientology"

 

July 2000 - Hamburger Abendblatt

"US - Scientologists with Caberta - Hatred and Insults"

 

August 7, 2000- Der Speigel

"Horror Trip to Florida"

 

August 5, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Suit against Scientology moved to Pinellas County"

 

August 8, 2000 - Christianity Today

"Building Scientopolis"

 

August 11, 2000 - Tagesanzeiger Zurich

"Scientologists revile politician"

 

August 12, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology Critic Faces Drug Cultivation Charge"

 

August 27, 2000 - Nigeria Today

"The Real Story About John Fashanu's So Called Private Investigator"

 

September 4, 2000 - Forbes Magazine

"Mysterious Ways"

 

November 22, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Clearwater Figure to Sell Downtown Land"

 

December 20, 2000 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologist to Buy Downtown Largo Site"

 

January 10, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologist withdraws bid for church"

 

January 11, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Former medical examiner Wood snubs subpoenas"

 

January 12, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Christian group sues PSTA over ad space"

 

January 14, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology Hearing Founders in Jabs and Jeers"

 

January 19, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology to lodge performers"

 

January 30, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology adds quietly to holdings"

 

February 11-13, 2001 - San Francisco Chronicle

"CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD: Charismatic Leaders Gave Birth to New Faiths But Can They Survive?"

 

February 12, 2001- New York Post

"Tom and Nicole Split: A Question of Faith"

 

February 13, 2001 - The Times (London)

"Been there, done that: Scientology"

 

February 17, 2001 - London Daily Mail

"Nicole's Nightmare"

 

February 22, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Judge takes Scientology, Critics, Police to Task"

 

March 2001 - Oggi Magazine

"Raul Gardini's cousin exposes the "church" of Hollywood stars"

 

March 6, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors"

 

March 11, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church pays those it reviled"

 

March 15, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"A Few Neighborhoods TipTight Contest"

 

March 22, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Police work for Scientology - Editorial"

 

March 22, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letter to Editor by Clearwater Chief of Police, Sid Klein"

 

March 28, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letter to Editor by Scientology attorney, Wally Pope"

 

March 30, 2001 - Italian newspaper

"Free church or cult? Scientology investigated"

 

March 31, 2001 - Das Magazin

"Hidden Reasons behind the Cruise-Kidman split?"

 

April 3, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letter by chief triggers reminder"

 

April 7, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letter to Editor in response to Wally Pope and Sid Klein's letters - from the LMT's attorney, John Merrett"

 

April 8, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Judge rejects church argument"

 

April 20, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Sale Paved in Controversy"

 

April 30, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"A Times Editorial: Avoiding another messy fight"

 

May 6, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Case hinges on missing witness"

 

May 9, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologist-backed drug measure fizzles"

 

May 11, 2001 - Le Monde Diplomatique

"The USA and Scientology: In the Name of Freedom"

 

May 11, 2001 - The Register (London)

"Cisco exec backs Hubbardist courses"

 

May 19, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church Critic Trailed, Arrested"

 

May 23, 2001 - Tampa Tribune

"Testimony: Church of Scientology Spurred Critic's Arrest"

 

May 24, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology is a Key Player in Marijuana Case"

 

May 25, 2001- Associated Press

"Scientology Link to Drug Case Keeps Jurors From Reaching Verdict"

 

May 25, 2001 - Tampa Tribune

"Scientology Critic's Jury Hung"

 

May 26, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology Critic Won't Face Retrial"

 

May 26, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church Behavior? - Editorial"

 

May 26, 2001 - Tampa Tribune

"Hung Jury Induces Prosecutors to Drop Their Pot-Growing Case"

 

June 1, 2001 - The Guardian News

"France arms itself with legal weapon to fight sects"

 

June 3, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Van Susteren and husband invested in Scientology member's scheme"

 

June 7, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Scientology tries to move forward despite attacks"

 

June 12, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church, city may trade property"

 

June 17, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Wood says she should keep her job"

 

June 19, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Parking garage plans fall apart"

 

June 22, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church scores round in death suit"

 

June 22, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Downtown land deal approved"

 

July 4, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Police may be barred from Scientology work"

 

July 28, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Judge rebukes Scientologists, critics"

 

July 30, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Pinellas Park’s garage of tomorrow"

 

August 2, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Man's film a veiled look at Scientology"

 

August 3, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"An appetite for French pastry"

 

August 4, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Doctor in Lisa McPherson case suspended"

 

August 12, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"A city divided"

 

August 21, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors"

 

August 21, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Real problems with a fictional movie"

 

August 23, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"No love lost"

 

September 8, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology in sermon title raises eyebrows"

 

September 15, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"'Mental health' hotline a blind lead"

 

September 23, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologist merchants can bar critics"

 

October 2001 - Esquire Magazine

"This Man Made $500 Million Disappear...
... And These People Would Like to Know Where it Went"

 

October 10, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"PSTA faces fight over ads"

 

October 12, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Hispanics lobby to honor Latin American"

 

November 7, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Downtown shows signs of vitality"

 

November 11, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology critics to decamp"

 

December 9, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Church loads up for one last fight"

 

December 20, 2001 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientologists buy high-rise in Clearwater"

 

January 16, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Just rename the city "Hubbardville'"

 

January 24, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Zwan back in Digital's spotlight"

 

January 26, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"An invitation to the fort"

 

January 26, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Public to get rare view of hotel"

 

January 30, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Letters to the Editors: Learn more about history of Scientology"

 

February 3, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Clearwater mayor looks at his term, city's future"

 

February 6, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"PSTA will reconsider ad ban for nonprofits"

 

February 8, 2002 - St. Petersburg Times

"Scientology reaches out to troubled with ad campaign"

 

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