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Resolution proposed in lawsuit between Warren Co. sewage authority, Amish residents
Federal authorities have stepped in to resolve a lawsuit involving the Sugar Grove Area Sewage Authority (SUGASA) which ...
Warren County hamlet fought with the Amish over outhouses. Amish win with a court deal
U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect ...
The Post-Journal3 天
Old Order Amish Win Religious Freedom Lawsuit
After years of legal wrangling, Sugar Grove’s Old Order Amish residents will legally be allowed to use their outdoor privies rather than be required to use Sugar Grove’s municipal sewage system. The ...
Case Western Reserve University7 年
The Genetics of AMD in the Old Order Amish
For over two decades, Dr. Jonathan Haines has studied genetic factors that contribute to diseases of aging and “successful” aging in the Old Order Amish. A growing health concern in the US population ...
The Scientist5 年
Human Mutation Rates Steady Across Groups—Except in the Amish
The rate of new mutations in the human genome appear to be consistent across diverse populations, except one—the Old Order Amish of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This group has a lower rate of developing ...
PBS7 年
Who is Amish?
The American Experience documentary The Amish portrays Old Order Amish people and communities in North America. They are a distinctive Christian subculture that traces its roots to the 16th ...