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added 2007 Tue May 29 21:04:56 by STONERS
More than two-thirds of Americans believe there are circumstances in which a patient should be allowed to die, but they are closely divided on whether it should be legal for a doctor to help terminally ill patients end their own lives by prescribing fatal drugs, a new AP-Ipsos poll finds.
added 2007 Sat May 5 20:26:59 by aldomatic
Microsoft and Yahoo! have a problem. Online ads are booming, and they're not. Microsoft's money-losing online business posted sales growth of just 10.9% last quarter. Yahoo! does make money, but last quarter its sales rose a mere 9%, excluding traffic acquisition costs
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 13:42:45 by pagey
Rolling Stone magazine will release its entire printed history on DVD in the fall, coinciding with the celebration of its 40th anniversary.
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 21:26:52 by STONERS
The Israeli and Palestinian leaders discussed the broad outlines of Palestinian statehood for the first time in six years in a Sunday meeting that both sides called a small step toward breaking the paralysis in peacemaking.
added 2007 Tue Mar 6 14:31:12 by Spadecaller
"The U.S., with its war, racism, sexual restlessness, religious confusion, and economic disparity, is a nest of festering conflicts. Politics is the set of stories we tell ourselves as a way of seeking resolution. The campaign already shows how the beginnings of those stories are usually happy and why their endings rarely are."
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 13:47:28 by Spadecaller
Hope will not assure Obama the presidency; nor will his current promises of what he will do as president in very general terms-as Obama adds: "All of this cannot come to pass until we bring an end to this war in Iraq."
added 2007 Tue Jan 30 10:06:01 by STONERS
Two private advocacy groups say they have found evidence of political pressure on government climate scientists at seven federal agencies in efforts to downplay the threat of global warming .
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 18:56:06 by STONERS
Looking to instill discipline among Democrats, a coalition of labor, trial lawyers and liberal groups is launching lobbying and campaign organizations this week to keep Democratic lawmakers from straying on populist issues.
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 14:53:26 by Ousama
In the Arab world, why do woman-related stories dominate the headlines?This is a question that recurs whenever extraordinary stories are published or broadcast by our media outlets.An example is the Hijab debate in Egypt, which involved Culture Minister Faruq Husni, actor Hussein Fahmi and writer Iqbal Baraka. After that it was the Egyptian religio

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added 2006 Thu Aug 17 21:39:07 by Scott-O-Rama
In past elections "gay marriage was an issue that drove voters to the polls," said Alex Johnson, executive director of the Republican Legislative Campaign Committee "But we've seen polling which indicates that the intensity for that issue is not there for this cycle."
added 2006 Mon Aug 7 8:58:08 by the.blue.dog
Gay marriage isn't what it used to be, and Democrats may have found something -- stem cell research -- that trumps it.