Monday, March 13, 2006 The U.S. Senate is debating the 2007 budget this week, dealing with, among many things, controversial issues such as the oil drilling in Alaska, raising the national debt ceiling, and an amendment that would fund $1.5 million dollars to veterans’ health-care. The Senate is also considering Continue Reading
Feverfew compound gets at leukemia roots
Wednesday, February 23, 2005A compound in the common daisy-like plant feverfew kills human leukemia stem cells and could form the basis for newer, more effective drugs for the disease. American researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York say that it could take months to develop a Continue Reading
Fourth U.S. state governor orders net neutrality in government contracts
Sunday, February 18, 2018 On Thursday, Phil Scott of Vermont became the fourth governor in the United States to sign an executive order requiring all companies providing Internet access to state agencies to abide by net neutrality for all customers in his state. He said he did this because Vermonters Continue Reading
Over 100 people protest exclusion of gender identity protection in ENDA outside HRC dinner
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 More than 100 protesters gathered Saturday in San Francisco to object to the Human Rights Campaign‘s (HRC) stance on gender identity. The protesters picketed the HRC’s annual fundraising dinner to protest the organization’s efforts to remove gender identity protections from legislation that would add sexual orientation Continue Reading
Opting For Right Air Conditioning Uk
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Air Conditioner Service Maitland Nsw Opting For Right Air Conditioning UK by Jessica Thomson Yes, it is a little expensive to buy an air conditioner, but if you are cautious in making the purchase from the right source then it will ensure that Continue Reading
Gay marriage banned in three states; other ballot measures decided
Sunday, November 9, 2008 Voters in California, Florida and Arizona voted on Tuesday to ban gay marriage, bringing about a victory for conservatives on a day which did not bring many conservative wins. Meanwhile, voters in Colorado, South Dakota and California voted on measures which would have restricted abortion in Continue Reading
Kansas library discusses Wikipedia
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. A diverse group of approximately 25 people gathered at the Johnson County Library on Monday to participate in reference librarian Scott Vieira’s class, Continue Reading
Article Syndication: The Sky Is The Limit So Explore And Aim For The Sky
By Allies Harbor “You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.” This famous quote by James Agee seems very true and very realistic and the most interesting point is that this quote seems to fit into any facet of the world. We humans have Continue Reading
Study says poor African American women less likely to receive pap smears
Wednesday, December 28, 2005Black American women living in communities with high poverty rates are significantly less likely to be screened for cervical cancer, a study finds. The Harvard School of Public Health’s Geetanjali Dabral Datta investigated the relationship between individual characteristics and larger socioeconomic factors and cervical cancer screening rates. Continue Reading