McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Female voters in 2008 are looking harder at what traditionally have been considered women’s issues — abortion, pay equity, health care — and where John McCain and Barack Obama stand on those…

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West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has defended an optional questionnaire it sent to all its staff asking them to state their sexual orientation. A spokesperson for the service told the paper that the questionnaire is “a…

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She’s rapping! October 31 marks the 30th anniversary of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA), which outlawed employment discrimination against women who are Poehler-ized. But the news that pregnant women need to be treated as…

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Let’s take a moment to sit back and appreciate what is about the happen next week. No matter which side you’re on, history will be made — a black president, or a female vice president. The rule book in this country will surely…

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TORONTO, Oct. 31 /CNW/ - Hydro One announced today it has been named one of the top ten Canadian companies in Corporate Knights Magazine’s annual Leadership Diversity Index. This year, Hydro One tied for sixth place, out of 150…

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During the 2008 presidential election, even center-left observers have noted the unmistakable bias of the prestige news media toward Democratic candidates and the Democratic Party in general. As we shall reveal, the bias of the…

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This may be a very effective email we could send to everyone between now & Election. Included the most powerful, convincing points, thought-proving facts, videos. PLEASE USE it! I already emailed to 50, and will email 100…

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—-American HomePatient, Inc. , one of the nation’s largest home health care providers, today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008.

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By Tim Kingston • Sidebar: “Moderate vs. Progressive?” For a measure that is completely nonbinding there is a much sturm und drang around the “Policy Against Terminating Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) in Public…

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HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) — A drug used to treat
epilepsy and bipolar disorder may help prevent and treat Alzheimer’s
disease, according to Canadian researchers, who found that valproic acid
(VPA) blocked the formation of Alzheimer’s-related brain plaques in mice.

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