Nov 19, 2009 -
ILE - This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing South African runner Caster Semenya, center, surrounded by local children at her welcome home celebration at the Masehlong village in Moletjie, South Africa. Semenya says she isn't comfortable with her fame since her world championship title was obscured by gender-test revelations.
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Sep 21, 2008 -
This is a Public Post
If the point of view in this story seems a little odd, it's an English discussion of an American report.
Sexually active teenage girls 'twice as likely' to become depressed
By Jonathan Petre and Jo Macfarlane
Last updated at 10:09 PM on 20th September 2008
Young girls who are sexually active are far more likely to suffer from depression than those who remain virgins, according to a controversial new study.
American academics found that teenage sex leaves many girls with feelings of guilt and low self-esteem.
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Aug 02, 2007 -
I've seen this before, but I still like it.
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Oct 29, 2009 -
i have stumbled many times starting this post .where should really to start ?should i go back to my childhood or start from now backward?
i think it wont matter as long as u read all the way through till the end
i feel so naked exposing myself but i will appreciate any input
i will start from now and go backward
i am 34 my life from outside looks really pretty nice ..i have great career got married 4 yrs ago ...see i am stumbling again when i say "I"
JUST doesnt feel right ..coz i feel lost ...i was born in a christian family my mom was very religious dad was pretty much available but not much involved mom was almost everything .she was the decision maker she would say when i eat sleep read shower etc ...i had quite few freinds during childhood but we moved a lot so i never keep up any friends for a long time ...i moved away from my family when i was 23 ...i know quite old but that is because of too much schooling i was already done with my grad studies at that point
i would say i am very friendly resposible and caring person ...down to the earth ...i had so many friends and i get along with people easily
i always felt very different about myself ..i didnt have much freedom to choose or think on my own as a child or teenager ...i had multiple incidents when i was a kid. i was molested many times when i was between 8-9..was .raped at 16 ...i questioned why that happened to me several times ,but never had an answer ..i told my parents about my childhood incidents but they didnt give it any attention ...i think they were in denial...i didnt tell them about my teenage incident coz i was ashamed and i was sure they wont do anything about it as usual...i felt very helpless at that point as well...
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Oct 14, 2009 -
Until her sickness do us part: why men leave ill partners
Men are seven times more likely than women to leave a seriously ill partner, a study has found. So why are males less able to cope?
Cancer was, says Lesley Forrester, far easier to deal with than her husband’s reaction to her diagnosis.
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Sep 27, 2009 -
Villians take a huge part of the story... Their role is to show that humans commit crimes everyday without knowing it. In a sense, it adds a twist because humans are evil and not just them. It is very symbolic to human the flaws in nature.
One of the villians is Lazy the Clown.
This is how Lazy the Clown is created into the story.
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Sep 24, 2009 -
Our work finds that, indeed, non-feminists believe in traditional gender roles such as men being breadwinners and women being caregivers. At the same time, these non-feminists actually appear to resent the confines of the traditional roles they advocate.
— The authors of a new study in the Psychology of Women Quarterly say that nonfeminists hold negative views toward men.
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Sep 01, 2009 -
Barack Obama's Civilian Army
Thursday, August 27, 2009 By Glenn Beck FNC
Thursday's show, I believe, it's the most controversial of all the shows this week — and maybe ever.
I will give you some facts, some history but also some of the future.
The reason Thursday's show is the last before Friday's solution, I wanted you to see who was advising the president and what they are doing, before I could ask you to look at this phrase from Barack Obama and think he meant it literally:
(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)
THEN-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BARACK OBAMA: We cannot continue to rely on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives we've set.
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Jul 21, 2009 -
July 19, 2009
The New York Times
By FRANK RICH
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/19/opinion/19rich.html?_r=1
AS political theater, the Sonia Sotomayor hearings tanked faster than the 2008 Fred Thompson presidential campaign. They boasted no drama to rival the Clarence-Anita slapdown, the Bork hissy fits or the tearful exodus of Samuel Alito’s wife. There was rarely a moment to match even the high point of the Senate’s previous grilling of Sotomayor — in 1997, when she was elevated to the Second Circuit.
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Jul 13, 2009 -
"Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status ..." (Article 2, Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
"There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus." (Galatians 3:28)
I have been a practising Christian all my life and a deacon and Bible teacher for many years.
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