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- While Political Abortion Rhetoric Picks at Tender Wounds, a New Outreach Offers Hope (Christian News Wire)
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 / Christian Newswire / -- According to the Alan Guttmacher Institute, approximately 1 out of 3 women in the United States will have had an abortion by age 45. It's fair to say that the majority of Americans have either had an abortion or know someone who has experienced one.
- What we write about when we write about sportswriting (Guardian Unlimited)
Even though publishers are reluctant to commission minority interest sport books, there are some real hidden gems on offer
- 'Latino Music Festival' Spans Time, Borders - HispanicBusiness.com
Latest CDC Report on HIV Incidence Grossly Excludes Hispanics in 2006, the Fastest Growing Ethnic Population in the United States and its Territories Growing Epidemic in Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States Heightens the Call for a National AIDS ...
- Beijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 Aug - International Association of Athletics Foundation
Telegraph.co.ukBeijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 AugInternational Association of Athletics Foundation, Monaco - 9 hours agoWe'll dispense with the poetry, or at least try: Usain Bolt's 100m World Record was only four days old. He was relaxed and joking in the blocks for the race ...Video: Olympics '08: Bolt Wins 200, Gets Sprint Double AssociatedPressall 2,908 news articles
- Loved ones of murder victims gather to heal (The Sacramento Bee)
Lisa Blen pens poems of grief. Barbara Ramirez keeps herself busy, working, volunteering and tending to her son's grave. Debbie Lowe devotes herself to building a homicide support group. At East Lawn Cemetery, flowers and mementos adorn the grave of James Ramirez, who was gunned down at age 18 on Jan. 3, 2006. His mother, Barbara Ramirez, helps lead a support group for people who have ...
- NEA Chairman to Step Down (Washington Post)
Credited with helping to revitalize arts agency, Dana Gioia is to announce that he is moving on.
- True believers say Hamra can complete its comeback - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: Beirut's Hamra district was once very different from the relatively staid neighborhood that exists today. In the 1950s and '60s the neighborhood was filled with cafes and restaurants that attracted an intellectual and often heavily ...
- Putting on the Veil: A Summer Spent on the Other Side of the World - New University Online
Putting on the Veil: A Summer Spent on the Other Side of the WorldNew University Online, CA - 5 hours agoClearly disturbed by the behavior of others on the road, our taxi driver, Ferydoon, began to recite his poetry to my grandmother and I, blending the ...
- Lollapalooza 2008: Day 3 Recap - Chicagoist
ChicagoistLollapalooza 2008: Day 3 RecapChicagoist, IL - 1 hour agoWe've seen his rap/slam poetry in the past and were impressed by the intensity of his politically-charged set yesterday. Stomping through material like ...
- Famed Palestinian poet Darwish dies in Houston (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By DIAA HADIDAssociated PressGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and i ...
- Poetry comes alive at the Bean Cycle | By Alexandra Bartz Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Poets month after month willingly strut their shaky hands, slipped-up syllables and stumbled-over sentences in front of strangers; slam poetry can be far from pretty, perfect or profound. Yet, it’s this imperfection that gives the Fort Collins Poetry Slam a sense of rawness and what gives Northern Colorado an added element of culture. “Fort Collins is a college town where poetry is something ...
- MOVIE LISTINGS - Kalamazoo Gazette
"Babylon A.D." (PG-13) -- Its own director, Mathieu Kassovitz, has called this Vin Diesel dud "pure violence and stupidity." And who are we to argue? (NYT). Lakeview Square Cinema in Battle Creek. D "Beer For My Horses" (PG-13) -- More indulgence ...
- AIG's outing 'despicable' - GoErie.com
AIG's outing 'despicable'GoErie.com, PA - 2 hours agoThey were introduced to Amber Austin, a teenager who writes poetry to deal with the sexual assaults she suffered as a youngster. They watched Tom Hogan, ...
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Atlanta Journal Constitution
SAN FRANCISCO  Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California’s same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the ...
- This Qazi is a woman (The Times of India)
Yojana Bhavan, at leafy Parliament Street in Lutyen's Delhi, is known more for planning the nation's destiny than housing a person whose heart beats for poetry. But enter Room Number 111 at the Planning Commission's headquarters, and a poetic aura engulfs you.
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