Saturday, May 31st, 2008 | One comment
I was attending a couple of sessions at the Soref Symposium of the Washington Institute. Such events an opportunity for hearing some thoughtful speakers, but also for engaging in informal conversations behind the scenes.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008 | 7 comments
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has signed a bill that has shocked many of the state’s residents.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008 | 3 comments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Six state supreme courts within the past five years have ruled on the issue of gay marriage. Following is a timeline of those decisions:
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008 | 2 comments
A leading evangelical Christian group is telling supporters that a “cultural earthquake” rocked California earlier this month, which threatens “to permanently alter marriage and families in America.”
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – Colon cancer patients treated with Genentech Inc’s Avastin and chemotherapy lived longer without their disease getting worse than those who were also treated with ImClone Systems Inc’s Erbitux, according to a study presented on Saturday.
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Small, Efficient Auto Designed to Be Sold Anywhere
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Friday, May 30th, 2008 | 2 comments
A hitherto latent rivalry between Iran and Israel has been transformed into an open struggle for dominance in the Middle East. The result has been the emergence of some surprising, if not bizarre, alliances: Iran, Syria, Hezbollah, Hamas and the American-backed, Shia-dominated Iraq are facing Israel, Saudi Arabia and most of the other Sunni Arab states, all of which feel existentially threatened by Iran’s ascendance.
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Senior U.S. officials tell ABC News that in recent months there have been secret contacts between the Iranian government and the leadership of al Qaeda. It’s a development that has caught the attention of top officials in the White House, the Pentagon and the intelligence community.
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Friday, May 30th, 2008 | 2 comments
The ruling from California’s Supreme Court that allowed same-sex marriage will spark a flood of lawsuits across the nation by homosexuals demanding recognition in their home cities and states unless the decision is stayed pending a vote of the people, top lawyers on the case said today.
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Friday, May 30th, 2008 | 4 comments
Journalists often talk about whether a story has “legs.†Whether it has the ability to walk forward and affect events weeks or months into the future.
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