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• Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta Opens Combat Roles to Women

  

  English: Official portrait of Leon Panetta as United States Secretary of Defense (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Leon Panetta is removing the military’s ban on women... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Real Talk
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• Food Fraud on the Rise: What is It?

  

  Interesting to read this article about the increase of food fraud around the world. What is it exactly? I think it’s a must that we all be aware of what’s... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
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• More MPs Sign Commons Motion Demanding Mary Seacole Be Kept on the Schools...

  

  The number of MPs backing a Commons motion to keep Mary Seacole on the schools curriculum has now risen to 30.That represents a jump of two thirds since the... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Africa Needs Thousands of Lumumba

  

  Original caption: 12/2/1960- Leopoldville, Congo- Former Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba, (right), his hands tied behind his back and without his glasses, is... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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• The Surprising Similarities Between Burqas and Short Skirts

  

  parallels between burqas and short skirts: objectifying or empowering? The Burqa ban is the cause of much debate in France. The ban sparked a discussion about... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Juliez
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• David Cameron's Speech: UK/EU

  

  Here is my Telegraph Blogs take on The Speech: The core Cameron calculation turns on his probably shrewd calculation that the centre of gravity of the British... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Charlescrawford
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• More Polls Show Support For Roe v. Wade

  

  Last week I posted about a Pew Research Center survey that showed the American public still supports the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision (which legalized... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Religion Being Taught In Texas Schools

  

  The book in the picture above (the Bible) is a textbook in many Texas high schools, and has been since 2007. That was the year the Texas legislature passed a la... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Why I Find It Hard to “Celebrate” Roe v. Wade

  

  I am many things. I am a woman. I am a mother. I am black woman and mother to black kids. I am a Christian. I am a liberal. I am a feminist.I am pro-choice.I... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Gradmommy
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• Algerian Attack Highlights Continuing Threat to Energy Systems

  

  The attack on the Algerian gas plant near In Amenas on February 16th has left at least 37 hostages dead in another example of terrorist organizations targeting... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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