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chidweller wrote on April 27, 2007 1:39 PM:"Was it smart? I don't think anyone can possibly argue that it was. Criminal, however? Certainly not."
wisefool wrote on April 27, 2007 1:42 PM:"I approve. I did the same thing in my English classes basically because I had the feeling that the teacher didn't read any of our papers and graded our work based on how much we chit chatted about Hemi...
LONDON, April 28 (IranMania) - The Bush administration's $75 mln program to promote democracy in Iran has undermined the kind of organizations and activists it was designed to help, with US aid becoming a top issue in a broader crackdown on leading democracy advocates over the past year, according to a wide range of Iranian activists and human rights groups.
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Researchers have found that a single counseling intervention that includes an exploration of the risk of alcohol use in sexual contexts may have an impact on HIV prevention by reducing sexual risk behaviours. The study is published in the April 15th edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. Considerable evidence exists that alcohol use contributes to the spread of sexually...
and ERIC R. OLSON - eolson@nwherald.com Comments (92) CARY – When asked by a teacher to write an essay about anything he wanted, Allen Lee made references to violence, drug use, and a dream about a shooting spree where he had sex with dead bodies.
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(Rome) A death penalty free world is possible if key governments are willing to show political leadership, said Irene Khan, Amnesty International's Secretary General.
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At least 86 percent of reported rapes or other sexual assaults against indigenous women are committed by non-Indian men who are only very rarel...
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Presbyterian journalists garner 13 Associated Church Press awards
CHICAGO - Five Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)-related publications won a total of 13 awards April 24 at the 91st annual awards ceremony of the Associated Church Press - the oldest Christian press association in N...