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• The Lotus Eaters

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 139
  Odysseus´ Voyage of Recovery The story of Odysseus is about more than just a Greek guy in a boat. About 3000 years ago, the poet Homer told a story about a man called Odysseus and his voyage home to Greece following the Trojan Wars. Odysseus and his men met up with many exciting adventures along the way, but ...
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• Funding for abstinence-only programs lacking in US sex education plan

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 517
  Funding for programs aimed at teaching abstinence-only approaches to sex education is non-existent in the new federal budget, but proponents hope that funding will be found in the health-care reform legislation. The days of former President George W. Bush’s generous funding to programs that stress that teens wait ...
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• Tips for a Safe and Sexy New Years Eve

  
  The American Virgin — Authority: 422
    Did you know that sales of emergency contraception more than double in the days after December 31st? And September is the month with the highest birthrate? Coincidence? Shelby Knox, who travels the country talking to young women about sexual health and feminism, wants you to have a sexy, fun and safe send-off to ...
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• Helping Alcoholics

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 139
  Seeking Help Could Quadruple the Likelihood of Abstinence To quantify the effect of help seeking on recovery from alcoholism, researchers in the United States analyzed data from 4,422 adults who had participated in a nationally representative survey and developed alcohol dependence at least 1 year before their ...
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• Bristol Sues Levi For Custody

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 713
  Sarah Palins whore daughter is suing her baby daddy for custody of their bastard son. And the Palins didnt want anybody to know about it. A Dec. 23 order from Judge Kari C. Kristiansen denied Palins motion to close the proceedings and opened the case file to public access, while an order issued the same day by ...
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• Odds and ends for 12/27

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 481
  Hmm, what else can we screw up in a way that screws poor people worst? Hey, I know! The estate tax! John Fox can have another year if he wants: So say the Panthers , although they’re not talking any kind of contract extension with him now (he has a year left). I have mixed feelings about this, upon which ...
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• Abstinence is GrrrrEat!!!!

  
  Creative Minority Report — Authority: 673
  You cant stop kids from having sex were told all the time. But Tony the Tiger can! While the U.S. government and the the United Nations have gone cuckoo for the condoms, it seems that there might be a very different answer to stopping kids from having sex. Ive always been told that breakfast was the most important ...
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• Creating The Final Health Care Bill: Cash, Cadillac Plans, And Abstinence-Only Education [Health Nuts]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 804
  The Senate bill passed quietly on Christmas Eve, paving the way for the reconciliation. When Congress reconvenes next month, they will begin the task of sorting through the two versions of the reform bill and crafting a final document. The Associated Press provides a little infographic explaining where we are in ...
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• IS THE RULE ON FASTING AND ABSTINENCE TO BE OBSERVED STILL WHEN CHRISTMAS FALLS ON FRIDAY?

  
  The Splendor of the Church — Authority: 128
  The Nativity of Christ by Vladimir Borovikovsky, 19th century manny said... Dear Father: Could you explain to us the teaching on Friday Abstinence? Im bothered because last Friday was Christmas day and we are in the midst of feasting. Are we aupposed to abstain from meat on Fridays ...
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• President Obamas administration to "just say no" to failed "Abstinence Only" sex ed programs.

  
  The Immoral Minority — Authority: 601
  Proponents of sex education classes that focus on encouraging teenagers to remain virgins until marriage are hoping that the rescue plan for the nations health-care system will also save their programs, which are facing extinction because of a cutoff of federal funding. The health-care reform legislation pending in ...
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• Daily sex ‘helps improve sperm quality’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, Dec 26 (ANI): Having sex every day improves men’s sperm quality, an Australian study has revealed.In a study of men with fertility problems, researchers found that daily ejaculation for a week cut the amount of DNA damage seen in sperm samples.“All that we knew was that intercourse on the day of ...
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• Don’t Deny Yourself

  
  Mr. Achievement - Stanley F. Bronstein - Personal Development Blog — Authority: 123
  Meditation for Saturday – December 26, 2009 Another Cannot Give You What You Deny Yourself. SOME DEFINITIONS? Dictionary.com defines give as: to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow Dictionary.com defines deny as: to refuse to agree or accede to to withhold something from, ...
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• Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Still Lives. Thanks, Hatch, Lincoln, and Conrad

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 795
  I dont suppose Graham and DeMint are going to go after this part of the new HCR bill in their zeal to expose sweetheart Senate deals? A number of studies have cast some serious doubt about the effectiveness of abstinence-only sex education and as a result, congressional Democrats -- who have bristled at the ...
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• AA and Judaism

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 139
  The fellowships of Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous and Al-Anon are of inestimable value in the recovery from alcoholism and chemical dependency. Not infrequently, there is a resistance on the part of Jews to participate on the grounds that these programs have a religious orientation that is non-Jewish. Let ...
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• Congratulations, Kevin and Danielle

  
  The American Virgin — Authority: 422
  Now that hes on his honeymoon in Mexico, we can assume Disneys contractual-virgin-till-marriage Kevin Jonas is finally having intercourse . Guessing hell tell his two brothers its not like warm apple pie at all.
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• Porn World vs Real World: Do Not Try This At Home

  
  The American Virgin — Authority: 422
  Thanks to fellow FilmShop-er Kate for sending me a link to this cool project: Make Love, Not Porn . Created by Cindy Gallop, the site takes on the warped messages about sexuality that young people are getting from porn. She launched the project at TED2009 and above is a clip of her very witty presentation. If you ...
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• Pareidolia Run Amock! *

  
  (((Billy))) The Atheist — Authority: 421
  I will soon be heading to Florida to visit (((Wife)))’s family.  We do it this time of year as (((Wife))) and (((kids))) have a winter break this time of year to recognize “Abstinence Only Sex Education Doesn’t Work” Day.  Otherwise known as Christmas (and Saturnalia, Yule, Winter Solstice, and myriad ...
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• Sextra Sextra: The End to Abstinence Only Sex-Ed

  
  Sex and the Windy City — Authority: 435
  The United States government has finally put an end toabstinence-only sex education funding in schools. An omnibus spendingbill passed last week redirected these funds to be spent on medicallysound programs designed to prevent teenage pregnancy. Previously, some states refused federal sexeducation funding ...
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• Is Abstinence-Only Education Still Irrestible?

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 143
  The New York Times ‘ editorial page had a nice pick-up yesterday : With the end of the year, both the health care reform bill and a massive omnibus spending bill are making their way through the Senate. The spending bill would end funding for the Dept. of Health of Human Services to give states grant money for ...
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• Wait. I Thought Abstinence Was Unrealistic

  
  Creative Minority Report — Authority: 673
  Remember when abstinence was unrealistic. Well that was before Obama. Now liberals are all for it. But only for punishing conservatives. The Rock the Vote campaign is encouraging young people to abstain from sex with anyone whos against healthcare reform. Noel Sheppard writes: The political advocacy group "Rock the ...
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