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• Guns and suicide: International perspective

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Gun control proponents often claim that suicide rates are driven by firearms availability. For example, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence promotes the “guns cause suicide” hypothesis. They note that nearly 17,000 people kill themselves with firearms each year, concluding: Without stronger, sensible gun ...
  12 hours ago

• Taboos Silence Opponents Of Uganda Anti-Gay Bill

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  In Uganda, a bill designed to eradicate homosexuality has strong support in government and in evangelical circles. Proponents of the bill link homosexuality to the West. But despite condemnation elsewhere, few in the country are willing to speak against it because those who do are labeled gay. » E-Mail This ...
  19 hours ago

• FDA Wants Your Comments on ECT

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 568
  The good folks over at the Committee for Truth in Psychiatry (a national organization for people who’ve had electroconvulsive therapy - ECT) wanted me to remind you that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking comments on the safety and efficacy of electroconvulsive devices. You may not be aware, but ...
  5 days ago

• The end of freedom

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  The end of freedom as we have known it is near. Soon, if the enemies of freedom and the proponents of government command-and-control economies have their way, this is what you can expect: A shortage of well-paying, productive jobs actually making things: This is because of a combination of environmental rules and ...
  5 days ago

• NJ: Gay Marriage Vote Delayed

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 155
  Supporters of gay marriage are hoping they can change the minds of New Jersey lawmakers who are on the fence.  Todays much-anticipated vote in the state Senate was postponed amid rising speculation that it would have gone down to defeat. The measure cleared committee by one vote. Proponents said they ...
  6 days ago

• Withers: Will marriage happen?

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 155
  Is marriage equality inevitable ? That was the question yesterday at Politico.com.  Focusing on recent losses from Maine to New York, the article had all of the usual suspects from Maggie Gallagher to David Mixner (hopefully you know where those two stood). “After a year that saw laws allowing same-sex ...
  6 days ago

• Tanning Beds vs. the Sun – UVA Radiation vs. UVB Radiation

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  Is tanning in a tanning bed actually less harmful than tanning under the sun? Unfortunately, there is no full answer to this question, yet. Not enough research has been done, as of yet, to confirm any hypothesis about tanning in a tanning bed.But as more and more information is coming to light about [...]
  1 week ago

• Pay for the War, or Just Call It Off?

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 436
  Finally, the worst option is for the government to run the presses and print money. Wars tend to cause inflation, and printing money makes things worse. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• How I learned to stop worrying and love the Cloud

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  A series of incidents involving cloud computing over the last several months has poked holes in the hype bubble, raising questions about the clouds dependability - & whether its ready for use by a broader group of workers and businesses. Google & MS, which have been proponents of cloud computing, say they are ...
  1 week ago

• When to Say That Detox Diet Guide on Cleansing Your

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 130
  When to Say That Detox Diet Guide on Cleansing Your Body Is Safe A detox diet may sound very reassuring for it is a fact that toxics are bad for the health of a person. These diets however encourage you…
  1 week ago

• One in two voters believe that climate change is not caused by mankind

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Dec. 6 (ANI): Nearly one in two voters think that there is no evidence of humans causing global warming, a new opinion poll has revealed. The ICM survey for The Sunday Telegraph will dismay proponents of “man-made” climate change - including leading scientists and the majority of world governments - as ...
  1 week ago

• Overview of Plastic Surgery

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  If you are considering surgery to change your appearance, you should know about plastic surgery from both a historical and current point of view.As an elective surgery, plastic surgery often doesn?t get the objective coverage it should. Proponents crow about the positive effects while critics argue the opposite. ...
  1 week ago

• Grass Clippings For Lawn Care

  
  Paranominal — Authority: 158
  There are two schools of thought when it comes to this issue – neither of which is definitive. Some people say leave the clippings on the lawn after you mow. This not only saves time and energy, but the clippings decompose quickly and add vital nutrients back into the soil. In fact, recycling grass clippings [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Movement under way in California to ban divorce

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 155
  (Sacramento, Calif.)  Til death do us part? The vow would really hold true in California if a Sacramento Web designer gets his way. In a movement that seems ripped from the pages of Comedy Channel writers, John Marcotte wants to put a measure on the ballot next year to ban divorce in California. The effort is meant ...
  2 weeks ago

• New “Climate Change” Shock: All Original Data “Thrown Away”

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 599
  All the original data upon which the world’s leading “climate change” proponents drew their conclusions has been “thrown away” and is unable to be checked. This shocking revelation has emerged on the eve of the Copenhagen “Climate Change Summit.” That meeting is likely to be little more than an ...
  2 weeks ago

• DC: Vote on Gay Marriage Bill Tuesday

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 155
  Two states are expected to decide on whether to grant gay couples the right to marry before the end of the year, but gay marriage proponents are thoroughly sanguine about the District of Columbia, where passage of Council member David Catanias gay marriage bill is expected to win approval on December 1. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pregame sex ‘has no effect on athlete’s performance’ (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Toronto, Nov 29 (ANI): Having sex the night before a big match has no effect whatsoever on an athlete’s physical performance, according to a new research.The research was conducted by Ian Shrier, a sport-medicine physician at the Jewish General Hospital at McGill University.“It certainly doesn’t fatigue you in ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Big Win for Proponents of Electronic Medical Records

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 173
  It’s believed EMRs improve physician and overall hospital efficiency, reduce costs, and promote standardization of care. It is also suspected that they reduce medical errors and ultimately increase the quality of care. Researchers from Harvard have just released a study that may be the first real proof that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pregame sex ‘has no effect on athlete’s performance’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Toronto, Nov 27 (ANI): Having sex the night before a big match has no effect whatsoever on an athlete’s physical performance, according to a new research.The research was conducted by Ian Shrier, a sport-medicine physician at the Jewish General Hospital at McGill University.“It certainly doesn’t fatigue you in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mumbai brokers oppose extension of trading hours: Survey

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) An overwhelming majority of brokers of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are opposed to any extension of trading hours, according to a survey report released here Tuesday.The survey, conducted among 418 trading members by the BSE Brokers’ Forum, showed that 79 percent of stock brokers do not ...
  3 weeks ago

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