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• Implant can help addicts stay off heroin

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Sydney, Nov 26 (IANS) A naltrexone implant reduces cravings among heroin addicts and blocks its effects, says a new study.According to the results of the study, the implant that prevents addicts from the effects of heroin has had a 63 percent success rate of abstinence. But oral application of the same medicine does ...
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• Virginia high school faculty chastises abstinence promotion

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 534
  OneNewsNow : "More than ten faculty members e-mailed Douglas Freeman High School Superintendent Patrick Russo because of the appearance of abstinence proponent Pam Stenzel. Victoria Cobb of the Family Foundation of Virginia tells OneNewsNow that criticism also came from local affiliates of NARAL Pro-Choice and the ...
  22 hours ago

• Christian Side Hug

  
  South DaCola — Authority: 444
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• Do you think they know what “rough rider” means?

  
  Feministe — Authority: 653
  This is amazing . Gimme dat Christian side hug (because Jesus never front-hugged): Christian Side Hug from The Fathers House on Vimeo . The Christian side hug, for the unaware, is the Christian version of the standard “full frontal hug,” which is a sinful abonimation and should be avoided until ...
  2 days ago

• Marriage Promotion Trumps Effective Prevention Strategies In Abstinence-Only Programs

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 743
  Abstinence-only-until-marriageprogram have always been more about marriage than they are about sex. Though they are often billed asreplacements for comprehensive sexuality education or as teen pregnancy or STDprevention programs, in truth, they are more focused on promoting marriage thanpreventing anything. ...
  3 days ago

• New Moon: Or, when puberty attacks...

  
  Militant Ginger — Authority: 127
  Oh, God. Occasional Professor Tom was right. Any full-grown man who makes the decision to watch Twilight sequel New Moon should know this beforehand: You are legally required to surrender your testicles as a result. For a start, I was the only man in the audience (and Mummy Militant and I were the only people ...
  3 days ago

• Odds and ends for 11/20

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 439
  Huge win for the good guys, by which I mean taxpayers: House Finance Committee overwhelmingly and with true bipartisan support votes to audit the Fed . Barney Frank, previously a supporter, voted against. He’s going to need a damn good explanation. Welcome to the 21st century, beehortches: Muslims want an ...
  5 days ago

• The Manhattan Declaration

  
  Byzantine Ramblings — Authority: 124
  Manhattan Declaration - You can also read, download it and find out more about it here.
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• QUICK Hits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 589
  College costs keep rising.  Navigating these rough waters, should states choose Scylla (raising taxes) or Charybidis (raising tuition)? (Center for College Affordability and Productivity) Even ESPN calls poker a “sport.”  But as more students develop a gambling addiction, should colleges come to the table ...
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• Denialogues OK New Dollars for Sexual Ignorance

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 806
  Progressives who were paying attention breathed a sigh of relief and gratitude when President Obama left abstinence-only funding out of the 2010 budget. Finally, we had a more reality-based approach to human sexuality reflected in government policy, or at least, not affront to it. Some people, therefore, hoped that ...
  6 days ago

• Movie Review | The Twilight Saga: New Moon: Abstinence Makes the Heart ... Oh, You Know

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner) transforms to a wolf and approaches Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Bella (Kristen Stewart) in THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON.
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• Sen. HCR Bill Restores Absinance Only Education Funding

  
  Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics — Authority: 529
  Newsweek is reporting this morning that the Senates version of the Health Insurance Reform bill will feature a restoration of funding for abstinence education. "Their provision would restore a program called Title V, which, since the Welfare Reform Act of 1996, has allocated a yearly $50 million in grants to ...
  6 days ago

• "New Moon" Offers Up More Abstinence Porn

  
  http://www.doublex.com/blog/xxfactor — Authority: 648
  Im too hardened against the oft-written-about abstinence message of the Twilight series to allow myself to easily bask in the generally enjoyable gushiness of the movies (gushiness here of course being emotional, not blood-based). New Moon was no exception. The latest installment of the Twilight saga ...
  6 days ago

• The Senate Doesnt Wear Im With Stupak T-Shirt

  
  Kay Steiger — Authority: 493
  Today, Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) is smiling. (Flickr/jdlasica) The Senate released its health care bill last night, named the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (you can read it yourself, in PDF form). The Senate bill has some things about abortion that give the pro-choice community hope after the ...
  6 days ago

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• Virginia News Stand: November 18, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 138
  Annotations & Elucidations Who’s Controversial Now? Our top story’s headline is misleading and is an excellent example of media bias. The abstinence-only speaker invited to a Henrico County high school is not causing controversy. She was invited and people may or may not attend. No student or parent ...
  1 week ago

• Virginia News Stand: November 18, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 138
  Annotations & Elucidations Who’s Controversial Now? Our top story’s headline is misleading and is an excellent example of media bias. The abstinence-only speaker invited to a Henrico County high school is not causing controversy. She was invited and people may or may not attend. No student or parent ...
  1 week ago

• MAYOR FORTIN’S REVISIONIST HISTORY OF THE JOHNSON STREET BRIDGE: ‘Property taxes will not increase as a result of this project’

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 136
  Mayor Dean Fortin’s revisionist history of the Johnson Street Bridge in this morning’s Times Colonist comes a day before Victoria City Council is about to debate whether to push through a ‘counter petition’ process, in a vain attempt to circumvent a proper referendum on the still contentious issue. That ...
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• School Projects and Protests

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 159
  This past weekend I took a vacation to Atlanta to visit childhood friends and relax with mindless and entertaining activities. While perusing BuzzFeed in the beautiful 70-degree November weather that makes all Chicagoans excited, my friends and I came across photos, videos and comments on " 35 Amazing Science Fair ...
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• ‘Gossip Girl,’ CW Network and Entertainment Media Engage in Threesome

  
  Billy Hallowell Online: Politics, Media & Society — Authority: 100
  Threesomes are Hollywood’s latest obsession.  Within weeks of the release of Britney Spears’ asinine “Ballad” about engaging in a menagerie,  CW leaked details about a threesome they were planning on the hit show  Gossip Girl .  In what could easily be confused as part of a massive Hollywood-led campaign ...
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