They pointed to Yale's Hebrew and Jewish studies courses as proof of the university's support for free inquiry on the topic.

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This followed an exchange at the Leveson Inquiry, when Mr Gove was asked about the prospect of free schools being run for profit.

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Referring to the Leveson Inquiry, she said the result should be the "fierce protection of a free press and light touch media regulation".

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The Leveson Inquiry may be taking a few days off but Decision Time is looming on how free our "free press" should really be.

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This week's Ask Engadget inquiry is from David, who wants to know if you'd prefer a free cable or a cheaper device when you buy pro audio gear.

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"Judge Starr should be free to carry out his responsibility expeditiously without the distraction or threat of an 'on-hold' inquiry into his office's conduct, " Hatch said.

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Many believe he got a free pass from perfunctory earlier hearings, and they welcome these new opportunities to have him face the music of serious inquiry.

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