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• HEADLINES FROM THE WORLD PRESS

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Each day we offer a sample of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments. New Zealand, New Zealand Herald: “FBI Most Wanted List Fascinating” For some reason the names of Cheney, Rumsfeld and Bush are not on it. Australia, Sydney Morning Herald: “Sexless In The City” Story of my ...
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• Sexual Abuse Is A Religious, Not A Secular Issue

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  One would assume if evidence was uncovered that person X was involved in sexually abusing young people, this information should be reported to the police. But, in Denmark, Bishop Czeslaw Kozon, the highest ranking Catholic official in the country has a different take on such situations. He has been advised by a ...
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• Dutch Furious At Anti-Gay Comment By US General!

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  The Republican Party is determined to prove to the world that irresponsibility is their slogan in government. Retired General John Sheehan was asked to testify by Senate Republicans concerning his views about changing the “don’t ask, don’t tell,” policy and he proceeded to make the outrageous claim that in ...
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• Iran Continues Assault On Opposition Leaders

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  An opposition remains in Iran despite repeated efforts by the government to crush its spirit. Opposition leader, Mehdi Karroubi charged the government was “plagued with despotism” even as thugs and government agents lashed out at all those who oppose the regime of President Ahmadinejad. Karroubi raise a question ...
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• Update on Advancements in Male Contraception

  
  GlennSacks.com — Authority: 501
  Here s a website thats worth looking at ( Medical Technology Web , 3/18/10).  It contains a summary of the various potential male contraceptive methods that are being experimented with and developed.  Theres not a lot I can add to the information, not being informed enough on the science to give an intelligent ...
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• Gudrid and Freydis

  
  Argue With Everyone Political Forums — Authority: 174
  Viking women, relatives of Leif Ericson. Gudrid gave birth to the first European child in the New World. She traveled on the Hudson, visited Greenland, Norway and Italy and was valued for her ability to interact with the strange people the vikings came across in their many travels. Freydis was a business woman who ...
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• Because they have decided not to continue the pregnancy. Period.

  
  I See Invisible People — Authority: 491
  From Fox4 KC: > JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A state senator wants Missouri to collect information from women about why they choose to have abortions. Legislation by Republican Sen. Tom Dempsey, of St. Peters, would require doctors and clinics to ask women about the specific medical, social or economic ...
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• Civil Marriage In Lebanon?

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Lebanese women in white gowns and men dressed in suits staged mock weddings in central Beirut in an effort to persuade authorities to sanction the concept of a civil marriage. Dancing and singing the crowd of civil rights activists made their way to parliament in order to hand over a petition urging the legalization ...
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• Still Another Tale Of Priestly Un-Priestly Behavior

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  There are two things that certainly will be in the news these days, a story about Israel and housing and a story about a priest who abused children while the church gazed off into space. Still another example emerged when Bishop Seamus Hegarty announced that he had known about a priest who sexually abused an eight ...
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• good place now dont be shy

  
  Argue With Everyone Political Forums — Authority: 174
  All of you does size matter? :smile:
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• HEADLINES FROM THE WORLD PRESS

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Each day we offer a sample of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments. Denmark, Copenhagen Post: “Fokus On Integration” I hope it is “fokus” and not “fuckus” Qatar, Gulf Times: “Pain In Spain” That is better than the rain in Spain. Sweden, The Local: ‘Police-Melting ...
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• I’m Sorry, Says Cardinal, Is The Priest?

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  The ongoing saga of paedophile priests in Ireland continues with an apology from Cardinal Sean Brady for his failure to adequately handle a case of child abuse in 1975 when two children were compelled to take a vow of silence while the church conducted an investigation. Cardinal Brady now admits the police should ...
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• “Real Men?” Don”t Want Real Men And Women?

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Conservative Republicans(are there any other views these days?) are bringing in the Marine Corps in order to prevent the lifting of restrictions on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. Admiral Mike Mullen, chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates have both urged the end ...
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• Be Happy To Be In Free China!

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Undoubtedly, in the past few weeks there were several heated conversations at the China Daily offices about how to get an article published which would prove China far surpasses the Western world when it comes to issues of human rights. Finally, they located a professor in India who was willing to take on the ...
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• Due process and abortion

  
  IAIN HALL — Authority: 132
  One of the revelations of modernity is that we now know precisely how to avoid an unwanted pregnancy and the means to do so is so widely available that it is ubiquitous. No I am not just talking about abstinence here, although it is the most effective method of all it does not really [...]
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• Statistically Accurate Love Song

  
  Veritas Nihilum Vincet — Authority: 427
  I’m not saying that you’re not special. You just fall within a bell curve.
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• AIDS/HIV: Lesotho - campaign to help prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  Source: United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) By Shantha BloemenBEREA DISTRICT, Lesotho, 16 March 2010 – Malekena George is eight months pregnant, living with HIV, and exhausted from the five-hour trek she endured to get here, to the Pilot Health Clinic, for her first antenatal check-up. But because her journey to ...
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• Old Gay Myths Die Slowly In Turkey

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Myths concerning gays and lesbians abound in the world, but probably more so in Muslim nations in which clerics continue to wield power. Aliye Selma Kavaf, Turkish Minister of Family Affairs, infuriated gays and lesbians in her country by terming their “condition” to be caused by a “biological disorder” ...
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• Is Nigeria A Failed State

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Something is not only rotten in the state of Denmark, but the country of Nigeria stinks to high heaven with intrigue that Shakespeare would love and plots and machinations behind the scenes by the wife of its leader. Famed writer, Wole Soyinka blasted his own nation as falling apart as stories filled the newspapers ...
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• Armed Forces Sex Assaults Rise

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Members of the American arme d forces are not only assaulting the Taliban and al-Qaeda, but, apparently, they are assaulting one another back on base. Reported sexual assaults involving service members –both as victims and perpetrators–rose 11% in the last year. Ironically, Pentagon sources welcome the rise ...
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