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• Ireland’s Archbishops ‘Covered Up Abuse to Protect Church’s Reputation’

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 143
  Matthew Moore writes in the Telegraph : Clergy were able to molest hundreds of vulnerable children because of a “systemic, calculated perversion of power” that put their abusers above the law, the Irish government said. The damning verdict on the conduct of church and secular authorities followed a three-year ...
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• Youth Pastor Erick Mendoza pleaded not guilty

  
  Deep Thoughts — Authority: 509
  Youth Pastor Erick Valasquez Mendoza pleaded not guilty to six counts of lewd acts against a child and five counts of forcible lewd acts with a child under the age of 14. Mendoza was arrested Monday after allegedly molesting an 11-year-old girl. Medoza worked at Iglesia Pentecostal Nueva Vida Church in Salinas. The ...
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• Power v. Force

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 532
  The world has had its share of force, but force has never sustained a society in the way that power has. Martin Luther King captured the concept with the following: "A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death." It ...
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• Catholic sexual abuse in Ireland

  
  Deep Thoughts — Authority: 509
  I’m Irish, although any trace of the old country has long since vanished from my family. After 5 generations in the USA, the only thing I can claim as Irish is a visit to the Guinness brewery 10-years ago. Still, when hear stories of clergy sexual abuse in Ireland, I take notice. The Roman Catholic church ...
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• Government of Canada and National Seniors Council Listen to Seniors in Ottawa (CANADA)

  
  Spotlight on Elder Abuse — Authority: 141
  At a national round table on seniors issues today, the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, the Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister of State (Seniors), and members of the National Seniors Council (NSC) met with a number of national ...
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• Child abuse may accelerate cellular aging, shorten telomeres

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 135
  Brown.edu - Children who suffer physical or emotional abuse may be faced with accelerated cellular aging as adults, according to new NIH-funded research from Butler Hospital and Brown University.The findings, which are published online in the journal Biological Psychiatry, draw a direct connection between childhood ...
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• Where Have All The Rational People Gone?

  
  Animal Blawg — Authority: 127
  [The following post is written by one my Animal Law students who prefers to remain anonymous --dnc] I read an article recently that really offended me. The article was written on November 21, 2009 by Gary Steiner and was published in the New York Times Op-Ed section (Steiner’s piece has already been discussed  ...
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• Blair may have ‘signed in blood’ to topple Saddam a year before war

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 532
  Tony Blair and President Bush might have secretly “signed in blood” a deal to overthrow Saddam Hussein a year before ordering the Iraq war, according to a former senior diplomat. Sir Christopher Meyer, Britain’s Ambassador to Washington in the run-up to the war, said an agreement to aim for “regime change” ...
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• Huh, More Widespread Violence Against Women?

  
  Tai-Chi Policy — Authority: 444
  Now what cultural trait could they be sharing that causes that violence throughout those countries …? Posted in Islamofascism Tagged: Abuse, Domestic Violence, Womens Rights
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• How to Report a Claim to Prevent Fraud

  
  Workers Comp Kit Blog — Authority: 141
  The more information   you collect at the time of an accident, the easier it is for the claims handler to move quickly on a claim, according to Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. 1. In-house workplace accident investigations need to document as much as possible. 2. Immediately interview everyone ...
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• DOJ Reports on Health Care False Claim Case Recoveries in 2009

  
  Medicare Update — Authority: 133
  In a recent Press Release , the Department of Justice (DOJ) reported that the Federal government secured $2.4 billion in settlements and judgments from fraud cases during the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009 (FY 2009). Of the $2.4 billion recovered in FY 2009, the DOJ reports that nearly $2 billion was ...
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• Investigate every Roman Catholic diocese in Ireland

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 490
  Victims of priestly pedophilia have responded to revelations of a decades-long cover-up in the Dublin Archdiocese with a call for expansion of the investigation to every diocese in Ireland. Tragically predictable , the Irish Catholic Church pooh pooed the victims. Auxiliary Bishop Eamon Walsh of Dublin huffed ...
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• ABSOLUTE MUST READ: SNAP responds to Dublin Archdiocese Report

  
  Voice from the Desert — Authority: 123
  From an email from SNAP’s Barbara Dorris, 11.27.2009. * * * Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests For immediate release: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Statement by  Barbara Blaine  of Chicago, Founder and President of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests ( 312 399 4747 ) ...
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• Bailed-Out AIG Forcing Poor to Choose Between Running Water and Food

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 532
  Middlesboro and Clinton are two tiny, impoverished towns in southern Kentucky with a combined population of 12,000. In 2008, Middlesboros per capita income was $13,189 a year, only a few hundred dollars more than the average worker earned in third-world Mexico. That is if they were lucky to even get a job. Real ...
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• Forced Labor and Rape, the New Face of Slavery in America

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 532
  Human trafficking has become a major issue in the Midwest heartland of America, causing some campaigners to dub it a modern form of slavery. "It is not only a crime. It is an abomination," said Professor Mark Ensalaco, a political scientist at the University of Dayton, Ohio, who organized a recent conference on the ...
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• UK NEWS: THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL ATTACKS ‘TERRIFYING’ MUSIC VIDEOS

  
  MAD NEWS — Authority: 142
  Via The Daily Mail The Duchess of Cornwall yesterday spoke for the first time about the way youngsters are sexualized by explicit rap videos. Camilla was taking part in a discussion with victims of sexual violence during a visit to a rape crisis centre when the topic turned to how music videos affect teenagers ...
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• Two important things to list, and one piece of idiocy

  
  Irons in the Fire — Authority: 492
  The important things are on the Climaquiddick mess going on. First, A French scientist’s temperature data show results different from the official climate science. Why was he stonewalled? Climate Research Unit emails detail efforts to deny access to global temperature data ... Courtillot asked Phil Jones, the ...
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• Celebrities Sign Petition To Stamp Out Domestic Violence

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 579
  On 2 December 2009 Avon UK and Refuge – a UK-based charity whose safe houses provide emergency accommodation for women and children when they are most in need – will host a press conference at the House of Commons to discuss the Four Ways to Speak Out campaign. The event will mark the mid-point in the ‘16 ...
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• Catholic Church Slammed by Irish Report for ‘Obsessive’ Cover-Ups of Pedophile Priests

  
  From the Left — Authority: 500
  Friday, November 27, 2009 Roman Catholic archbishops in Dublin obsessively covered up widespread sexual abuse of children by pedophile priests until the mid-1990s, according to a report commissioned by the Irish government and released Thursday. Archbishops in charge from 1975 through 2004 were aware ...
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• “Instant adoption” promoted by UK charity

  
  O Solo Mama — Authority: 461
  At this blog I learned of a new adoption scheme being proposed by Coram, a children’s charity in the UK. The plan is as follows : Babies taken into care immediately after birth (substance abuse and imprisonment mentioned most commonly) are transferred to prospective adoptive parents when they are days old. An ...
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