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• Corvino: Maine, Detroit and the closet

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  When I was a “fag” on the junior high playground, getting punched hurt even when I saw it coming. So too with Maine this past week. Like many, I was dispirited but not surprised when we lost. The rights of minorities (gays especially) generally don’t do well when put to a popular vote. And the opposition’s ...
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• African American Women Invited to Participate in Physical Activity Internet Study

  
  phxsoul.com — Authority: 135
  Submitted by Elaine Wang, Research Assistant, School of Nursing, University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin is conducting an Internet study on the physical activity attitudes among diverse ethnic groups of middle-aged women (40-60 years old). The eMAPA (ethnic Specific Midlife Womens ...
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• The Forgotten Minorities of Myanmar by Nehginpao Kipgen

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 498
  The Forgotten Minorities of Myanmar Nehginpao Kipgen 8 November 2009 In just over a month from the announcement of the Obama administration’s nine-month long policy review on Burma, the US assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and his deputy will pay a two-day visit from November 3 to 4, ...
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• “Bring Back Jinnah’s Pakistan” II

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 525
  Ardeshir Cowasjee writing in Dawn:There has to be something seriously wrong with a country in which many of its citizens are still arguing as to whether it should or should not have been made, or debating as to whether it came into being by accident, intent, design or even intrigue. All possible accusations have been ...
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• Virginia Republicans still struggling to attract minorities

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 965
  Despite his efforts to reach out to black, Hispanic, Asian and other minority groups in his campaign for governor, Robert F. McDonnells decisive victory Tuesday was largely the result of his overwhelming support among white voters.
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• After 40 Years, Age Discrimination Still Gets Second-Class Treatment

  
  Gayboomers — Authority: 127
  By ADAM COHENAfter working for a vending machine company for more than 20 years, James O’Connor was replaced with someone younger. He sued. He testified that his boss had disparaged older workers, including saying — two weeks before he was fired — “O’Connor, you are too damn old for this kind of work.” A ...
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• More on Attack at Fort Hood

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 525
  By Rafia Zakaria, writing  for Daily Times It is also not the first incident of soldiers killing soldiers. In May of 2009, five soldiers were shot dead by Sergeant John Russell at Camp Liberty in Baghdad; in Sept 2008 a soldier shot himself to death after killing another soldier at Fort Hood itself.On the afternoon ...
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• Increasing disconnect in the media.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  Domestic press mainly stating that the Fort Hood shootings were motivated by fear of going to Afghanistan and resentment at the prejudice suffered by Hassan at the hands of, presumably, Christian soldiers. Foreign press, even the liberal ones, reporting that he was screaming Allahu Akbar as he gunned down his fellow ...
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• Presidential Star Party

  
  Asymptotia — Authority: 126
  This is a photo I borrowed from Dara Normans blog post over on NSBPs Vector . It is about the star party held over at hhe White House in October of this year. It looks like it was a lot of fun! Er, you may recognize one or two of those people at the telescope...-cvj
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• Participation in Texas Schools’ Advanced Placement Program on Increase but Minorities Underrepresented

  
  Prepare For College — Authority: 154
  The rigorous coursework in the Advanced Placement (AP) program has proven to build a good foundation for high school students, who plan to attend college after graduation. Most college and universities give course credit for AP exam scores of three or higher students score from one to five on the exam. Even students ...
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• The Politics of Symbolism

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 525
  The Indian national song, Vande (or Bande) Mataram, has officially been accorded, at least since the time of independece, the same status in terms of reverence as the official national anthem ”Jana Gana Mana”. The song has a history of controversy surrounding it, surfacing from time to time, stretching back to ...
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• China Unicom: 5000 iphones sold in first weekend - CNET News

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  China Unicom: 5000 iphones sold in first weekend - CNET News WA today China Unicom: 5000 iphones sold in first weekend CNET News First of all, Apple is not selling the iphone in China (other than through the only Apple Store, which is in Beijing ), China Unicom, the government owned ...
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• New Dimension in India’s Anti-Christian Violence Feared

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 133
  Concern grows that Hindu terrorists could become more apt to target Christians.PUNE, India, November 5 (CDN) — After the recent arrests of numerous Hindu terrorists for exploding bombs, authorities increasingly view Hindu rightwing extremists as a threat not only to Muslim and Christian minorities but also to ...
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• Sahodari’s Transsexual Matrimonial Web Project - NDTV HINDU Newsbyte

  
  PressBD | Selective Video — Authority: 152
  NDTV Hindu’s story on World’s first matrimonial website for transsexual women Thirunangai.net. A project by Kalki of Sahodari Foundation. … “NDTV Hindu” Sahodari Thirunangai transgender “transsexual matrimony” kalki “sexual minorities rights” india tamilnadu chennai activism…Share and Enjoy:
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• Kalki Talks In NDTV Hindu Night Vision About Matrimonial Rights For Transsexual People - 28/08/2009

  
  PressBD | Selective Video — Authority: 152
  In this Night Vision programme on NDTV Hindu, Transgender rights activist Kalki talks about her first-of-its-kind matromonial website project for transsexual women. She speaks on transsexual people’s marital and adoption rights, exploitations by men, and what the law should do. … “NDTV HINDU” Sahodari ...
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• India, China, Dalai Lama: “Reflecting the Diversity of World Cultures and Civilizations”

  
  Justrecently's Weblog — Authority: 475
  The RIC countries’ (Russia, India, China) foreign ministers had their 9th meeting in Bangalore, India, on October 27 and 28, and last night (November 3, 22:05 GMT), All India Radio’s (AIR) Daily Commentary pointed out that“on the political front, cooperation between these three global powers will buttress ...
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• India: Cabinet plans promise better access to water for women and minorities

  
  WASH news Asia & Pacific — Authority: 130
  Two decisions taken by the Union Cabinet promise to give better access to water for women and minorities in India. The first decision involves in the inclusion of the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) of the Department of Drinking Water Supply in the Prime Minister’s New 15 Point Programme for ...
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• Pat Robertson: Hate crime bill is a “noose around necks of Christians”

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  Pat Robertson called the inclusion of LGBT people in the federal hate crime protections bill a "noose... around the necks of Christians." Pat Robertson: Hate crime bill is a “noose around necks of Christians” is a post from the Out Gay Life Family of Websites. Arizona: Tucson Phoenix California: Los ...
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• Official Webpage and Cardiff University Honorary Position

  
  Islam, Muslims, and an Anthropologist — Authority: 91
  Dear all, I am pleased to inform you that I have now an official  webpage at my domain   www.marranci.net . My blog remains here at  wordpress.com ,  at my webpage you can find a link to it and you can also subscribe to the  feed if you wish. The website will be updated regularly, particularly the  multimedia ...
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• The Scholarship & Grant Guide ~ Super Fast Scholarship & Grant Search!

  
  Prepare For College — Authority: 154
  Search Over 20 Million Scholarships And Grants From *One* Guide – Amazingly Fast And Easy! Recommened By Educators For *All* Students Including Minorities, Returning Adults And Online Students. Americas #1 Scholarship & Grant Guide For 10 Years Running! The Scholarship & Grant Guide ~ Super Fast ...
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