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Doctoring in a family way
Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy. A single mom to a rambunctious 5-year-old girl, Jennifer was struggling economically and battling depression. We talked about the options...
Tags: Health Insurance, Arts and Culture, Birth Control, Family Planning, Family
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In Afghanistan, businesswomen must seek a delicate balance
KABUL, Afghanistan — Roya Mahboob navigates the potholes of doing business in Afghanistan like any other entrepreneur. Corruption is rife. Kidnappings are common. Bomb blasts remain an overarching reality. But as the female chief executive of a...
Tags: Politics, Kabul (Afghanistan), Human Rights, Science and Technology, Justice and Rights
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Sex & Bling in the Rain: Summing Up the Cannes Film Festival in 5 Words
ReutersMay 27 (TheWrap.com) - The 2013 Cannes Film Festival began with high hopes for a strong and deep lineup of films, struggled through days in which even the best films were in danger of being washed away by the storms, and then ended when a jury led by...Tags: Mathieu Amalric, Steven Spielberg, Of Gods and Men (movie), Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Supremes waffle on marriage equality
Over the last 40 years, I've been involved in a lot of political battles for a lot of different causes: workers' rights, women's rights, gay rights, environmental protection, anti-war, anti-nuclear power, anti-urban sprawl, animal rights, gun control,...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Jon Tester, Rand Paul, Labor Legislation, Family
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America lags on plain speech
The Internet is changing how leaders talk. Leaders from Rome to Beijing and beyond are helping usher in a new era of plain speaking. But American leaders are lagging behind, stuck in old patterns of windy and obfuscatory speech. Around the globe, what's...Tags: Xi Jinping, Francis I, Twitter, Inc., U.S. Congress, Unemployment
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Speed limits soon in rearview mirror
How easy to forget ("Higher speed limit law moves forward," March 21). Do some of you old timers remember the fuss we made when the speed limit on Interstate 95 was changed to 65 miles per hour? Now, 70 miles per hour is almost normal. So it will be...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage
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Honoring Harriet Tubman
President Barack Obama's designation Monday of a new national monument to Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery on a Dorchester County plantation in 1849, then helped guide scores of other slaves to freedom in the North during the decade before the Civil...
Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Slavery, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Human Rights
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Highland Park and Deerfield churches explore Passover Seder
The Passover Seder recounts the story of how the Jews were freed from bondage. Two Seders to be held this week give a new meaning to the eternal question: "Why is this night different from all other nights?" In this case, it is because they will each be...Tags: Good Friday, Customs and Tradition, Passover, Arts and Culture, Justice and Rights
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Pregnant Cop's Case Highlights Discrimination Law
The Hartford CourantPregnant women are among the people protected by state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and one of the key rules says employers must make a reasonable effort to find suitable work for women whose pregnancy keeps them from their normal line of duty....Tags: Discrimination, Politics, Judges, Justice System, Human Rights
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In Theory: Can believers and nonbelievers find common ground?
Can believers and nonbelievers connect? Is there a common ground they can agree on? Writing in the New York Times, T. M. Luhrmann thinks there may be, but admits it's going to be difficult. The author of "When God Talks Back: Understanding the...Tags: Politics, Salt, Judges, Interreligious Dialogue, Justice System
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A promising second act for Shriver
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, California's most, ah, colorful former first couple, were back in the news this week. On Tuesday, using his own life as an example of the American Dream, Schwarzenegger argued for immigration reform during a...
Tags: Politics, Special Olympics, Conan the Barbarian (movie), Government, Regional Authority
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