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Historic event celebrates gay/bi/trans/queer Fathers' Day...
Sometimes there's more than one dad to honor TORONTO, June 13 /CNW/ - There are so many ways to be a Dad and on June14th. The 519 will celebrate gay/bi/trans/queer (GBTQ) men who are in fatherlycare-giving roles at the first-ever Fabulous Fathers' Day Picnic. This marksan historical progression of possibilities for men as we celebrate the 30thanniversary of Gay Fathers of Toronto and the 5th ...
ONE MAN’S AMERICA...
When William F. Buckley Jr. died a few months ago, George F. Will, who dedicates "One Man's America" to him, became, perhaps, the right's most enduring elder statesman. It's a distinction he's worked assiduously to earn. Over the past three and a half decades, Will has been conservative in everything but his output, which includes several columns a week and regular appearances on Sunday tel...
Green, Green Grass of Home a fitting anthem for touring Wales...
Select a Publication: N E W S P A P E R S ---------------------------------------------- Amherstburg - Amherstburg Echo Bancroft - Bancroft this Week Barrie - Barrie Examiner Barry's Bay - Barry's Bay this Week Belleville - Intelligencer Bothwell - Bothwell Spirit Brantford - Expositor Brockville - The Recorder & Times Chatham - Chatham Daily News Chatham - Chatham This Week Clinton - Clinto...
Brazilian-born Roger shines for Poland with style more reminiscent ......
BAD WALTERSDORF, Austria (AP) - On a team with a Lobodzinski, a Wasilewski and a Wawrzyniak, a player with a name like Roger Guerreiro kind of sticks out.
The Brazilian-born Roger, who received Polish citizenship in April, has been a rare bright spot for Poland at the European Championship, displaying a flashy style of play
more reminiscent of his native Sao Paulo than of his adopte...
Read Wingate University rising senior Kathryn Reddick’s W ......
Franklinton, N.C.----Hi everyone! My name is Kathryn Reddick and I am officially a SENIOR at Wingate University!! In May, I was able to go on one of the W'International trips. Dr. Ann Moncayo was brave enough to take 23 of us down to Argentina for ten days. We all made it back in one piece, which was the plan since January.
We left May 13 to fly from Charlotte to Miami. From Miami, we pr...
Sex trade thrives in Afghanistan...
Comments Sex trade thrives in Afghanistan June 14th, 2008 @ 10:15am
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The girl was 11 when she was molested by a man with no legs.
The man paid her $5. And that was how she started selling sex.
Afghanistan is one of the world's most conservative countries, yet its sex trade appears to be thriving. Sex is sold most obviously at brothels full of women fr...
Carpentaria by Alexis Wright...
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*** The sky's the limit for electronic money – but not so for real wealth...America's money is snapping back...
*** Calling into question the U.S.'s car culture...the next big thing in the search for an energy alternative...and more!
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Cultural Agenda...
Ä°stanbul's Parkorman will host the Uni-Rock Open-air Festival June 20-22, with live performances by famous rock acts from Turkey and abroad such as Pentagram, Opeth, Testament, Malt, Catafalque and Soul Sacrifice. Tickets at www.biletix.com.
Latin dancers from around the world will next weekend be in Ä°stanbul for the second edition of Turkey LatinFest, scheduled for June 20-22 at Ä...
Germany, China's Chongqing municipality vow to further co-op...
The Chongqing municipality hopes to enhance cooperation with Germany, said Bo Xilai, the Communist Party chief of China's southwestern Chongqing municipality.
Bo, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said this during a meeting with German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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Games bring a wee bit of Scotland to Kansas City...
'); reprint or license print email Digg it del.icio.us AIM Professional highland athlete Kerry Overfelt of Gordneck, Ky., competed in the sheaf toss Saturday at the Scottish Highland Games. In the event, competitors use a pitchfork to toss a 20-pound bag backward over a horizontal pole.
He's 6 feet tall and 300 pounds of muscle. He wears boots with 6-inch blades sticking out and can thr...