J&K Woman Minister urged women folk to shed ignorance & play their role in eradication social evils

Vijay Kumar a day ago Region: India

              Jammu,November 21,(Vijay Kumar)- J&K lone woman Minister for Social Welfare, Ms Sakina Itoo has urged women folk to shed ignorance and play their r... more

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DOM set forth for February 2010

Digitalgossip 5 days ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

A brand new online talent competition is set to our browsers from February 2010. Discovered on MySpace a format owned and produced by Wyrley Media will focus on searching for the next big unsigned talent from the MySpace c... more

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5 Lakh tribal Children live in deprivation in J&K

Vijay Kumar a week ago Region: India

  Jammu November 13 (Vijay Kumar) –Tribal Research and Cultural Foundation a National Organisation working on Gujjars carries out studies on tribes and cultures and will shortly come out with a survey on the co... more

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Syrian Women Learn to Mask Loss of Virginity

IWPR a week ago Region: Syrian Arab Republic

Cheap artificial hymen resolves social stigma in society that frowns on premarital sex. By an IWPR-trained reporter (SB No. 81, 04-Nov-09) Ever since she lost her virginity to a classmate from college, 27-year-old Ro... more

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Human rights group welcomes new Pakistani law for women protection

Zafar Iqbal 2 weeks ago Region: Pakistan

Report: Zafar Iqbal Islamabad, Thursday, November 05, 2009:  Press for Peace (PFP) has hailed the government of Pakistan for incorporating an important change in the criminal justice regulations in the country for... more

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Author Sees Self-Defense For Women As A Must For Survival

Jackie ONeal 3 weeks ago Region: New Jersey

 According to a National Institute of Justice report, "Full Report of the Prevalence , Incidence and Consequences of Violence Against Women" by Patricia Tjaden and Nancy Thoennes , based on survey results, women are s... more

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U.N. Can’t Account for Millions Sent to Afghan Election Board

ProPublica 3 weeks ago Region: Afghanistan

  Afghan employees from the Independent Election Commission load election materials into a truck to be sent to provinces on Oct. 22, 2009. Afghanistan's presidential rivals are reigniting their campaigns for a se... more

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Egyptian Blogger Orders Artificial Hymen By Mail: What He Received

Marwa Rakha 3 weeks ago Region: Egypt

When Radio Netherlands broadcasted an Arabic translation of the Artificial Virginity Hymen kit (Gigimo), when Youm7 newspaper announced that the product will be available on the Egyptian market for LE 83, when co... more

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You can be thin, vegetarian, a marathon runner, and still get exercise-induced hypertension and calc

Anne Hart 3 weeks ago Region: United States

You can be thin, vegetarian, and a marathon runner and still have your arteries calcified, according to a March 14, 2007 press release from the University of Maryland Medical Center, "University of Maryland Researchers Fin... more

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Pregnancy and Prisons: Women's Health and Rights Behind Bars

Global Voices 4 weeks ago Region: United States

Do all pregnant women deserve equal human rights, or do pregnant women in prison forfeit those rights? There are a few questions that come to mind regarding a pregnant woman's right to live and to raise her child when she... more

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