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Atlanta Pride officials issue alert of meningitis outbreak risks among ...

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Atlanta Pride officials issue alert of meningitis outbreak risks among ...  -  ... of the risks of a meningitis outbreak that has been seen in Los Angeles and New York among gay and bisexual men, especially those who are HIV positive.

South Africa reverses mortality trend in children under 5

South Africa reverses mortality trend in children under 5  - Over the past decade, South Africa has made a dramatic reversal in child survival—mainly because of improvements in HIV /AIDS care, reports a study in AIDS,  ...

Students, faculty to protest Bush award in Denver

Students, faculty to protest Bush award in Denver  - Bush is scheduled to be recognized Monday at a fundraising dinner in Denver, both for his service as president and his efforts to fight HIV , cervical cancer and  ...

Barilla pasta boss meets Italian gays to simmer down boycott

Barilla pasta boss meets Italian gays to simmer down boycott  - Owner of the Barilla pasta company Guido Barilla has met the Italian LGBT associations this morning (7 October) in Bologna, northern Italy. The man who made  ...

Readers share whether LGBT boycotts work

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Readers share whether LGBT boycotts work  - SAN DIEGO – A majority of readers of San Diego Gay & Lesbian News who took our poll indicate that they believe that boycotts work. Our poll question was: Are  ...

Brendon Ayanbadejo offers to help Ole Miss after freshman athletes ...

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Brendon Ayanbadejo offers to help Ole Miss after freshman athletes ...  - Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo has offered to help the University of Mississippi to reach out to its athletes on LGBT inclusivity.

Anti-LGBT Activist Scott Lively Announces Candidacy for Mass ...

Anti- LGBT Activist Scott Lively Announces Candidacy for Mass ...  - Massachusetts is a proud state deeply rooted in the ecosystem of American politics, stemming directly from the days of the Mayflower Compact and the  ...

Corbett's incest remarks: Was he actually trying to be sensitive?

Corbett's incest remarks: Was he actually trying to be sensitive?  - Over the past two-and-a-half years, he's managed to insult women, the LGBT community, the poor, and just about everyone's sense of decency in his  ...

Kuwait to Conduct Gay Tests to 'Detect and Ban' Homosexuals from ...

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Kuwait to Conduct Gay Tests to 'Detect and Ban' Homosexuals from ...  - According to many Arab LGBT organisations, it is common practice among Arabian Gulf gay couples to sign a marriage contact as a sign of love and  ...

Extended shutdown could be matter of life and death

Extended shutdown could be matter of life and death  - Millions of America's poorest children are at risk of losing baby formula and healthy ... in school, a direct result of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty .

The Key to Improving Education in America? Tackle Poverty

The Key to Improving Education in America ? Tackle Poverty  - The United States was founded on the belief that a child born to parents living below the poverty line could grow up to be the CEO of a Fortune 500 company  ...

'Alarming' racial disparities continue to plague Dane County

'Alarming' racial disparities continue to plague Dane County  - Three-quarters of the county's African- American children live in poverty here, compared to 5 percent of white children. Half of all black high school students don't  ...

Obamacare Could Save Some Of The Poorest Americans $1429 Per ...

Obamacare Could Save Some Of The Poorest Americans $1429 Per ...  -  Americans who make up to 133 percent of the poverty level are eligible for coverage under the Medicaid expansion, but only if their state approved it. About half  ...

About 15% of Americans live in poverty, so why is no one talking ...

About 15% of Americans live in poverty , so why is no one talking ...  - About 15% of Americans live in poverty , so why is no one talking about it? Mainstream media give very little coverage to poverty and the working class.

Poverty in America: Affordable Care isn't enough

Poverty in America : Affordable Care isn't enough  - It is long past time for Barack Obama to launch a rhetorical and public policy offensive, one that outlines economic priorities to promote job growth and end  ...

FUNdraising Good Times: Encouraged and Optimistic: African ...

FUNdraising Good Times: Encouraged and Optimistic: African ...  - The African American and African Diaspora museums and cultural institutions that have emerged across the United States are a testimony to perseverance.

Warning bells: Is US shutdown a brewing African-American revolt?

Warning bells: Is US shutdown a brewing African - American revolt?  - The US government shutdown enters its fifth day, a week after the horrific carnage by a mentally ill African - American man in which he kills a dozen people before  ...

New database to help region protect coastline from climate change

New database to help region protect coastline from climate change  -  COUNTRIES in the Caribbean and Latin America could improve coastal planning and develop preventive measures to adapt to the effects of climate change  ...

GCC accounts for nearly 50% remittance to South Asia and Mena

GCC accounts for nearly 50% remittance to South Asia and Mena  - United States emerged as the top source of remittance to Latin American countries contributing 71 per cent of money remitted there as Russia became major  ...

The Price of Emotional Poverty

The Price of Emotional Poverty  - And to understand poverty in America , we must come to grips with both forms. When the wealthy suffer from emotional poverty they usually have the resources  ...

Stuck in neutral: Census numbers demonstrate Americans' struggles

Stuck in neutral: Census numbers demonstrate Americans ' struggles  - Any growth failed to lift most incomes and left more than 46 million Americans in poverty . The national poverty rate held steady at 15 percent -- 2.5 percentage  ...

Fearful of violent crime? Don't go to Tennessee, which tops a list of ...

Fearful of violent crime? Don't go to Tennessee, which tops a list of ...  - At number 5 is South Carolina, where the poverty and higher education rates rank among America's worst and where the murder rate is the fifth worst in the  ...

5 Depressing Ways That 1%'s Huge Profits Have Broken the Back of ...

5 Depressing Ways That 1%'s Huge Profits Have Broken the Back of ...  - The middle class, once the backbone of a strong American society, has been broken, beaten down, pushed further and further toward poverty levels. Here are  ...

Education investment for the future

Education investment for the future  - Filipinos' education budget ranked second in the world behind Peru which has ... of the survey showed that developing countries in Asia-Pacific, Latin America ,  ...

Malala says 'job of America' to secure peace

Malala says 'job of America ' to secure peace  -  ... by the Taliban a year ago this week for championing education and the rights of ... for me, that's the job of the government ... and that's also the job of America .".