With Prime Minister Paul Martin set to play host to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as s... Canadians Not Likely to Th

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With Prime Minister Paul Martin set to play host to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as she makes her first official visit to Canada, a new CanWest News Service/Global News Ipsos Reid poll shows that most Canadians (60%) think her visit is really just a "public relations exercise" and not a genuine effort on behalf of the United States' government to show that they care about trade and...

Doctors have developed a no-scalpel vasectomy done with a clamp. It works with a small puncture i... Contraception options for

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Doctors have developed a no-scalpel vasectomy done with a clamp. It works with a small puncture into the scrotum, and it's regarded as quicker and less painful, with less swelling and a faster recovery time.

You still have to wait several months after a vasectomy to make sure there are no viable sperm. After that, a vasectomy is about 99.8 percent effective in preventing pregnancy.

About a quarter of married Chinese women are not satisfied with sexual intercourse, according to ... Chinese women discontented

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About a quarter of married Chinese women are not satisfied with sexual intercourse, according to a nationwide online poll released here.

The poll showed 54.2 percent of women interviewed said sex played a significant role in marriage, but a quarter of women admitted they were discontented about the quality of sexual intercourse with their husbands.

Only 10 percent of men who respon...

Chongqing : About a quarter of married Chinese women are not satisfied with their sex lives, acco... Chinese women unhappy with

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Chongqing : About a quarter of married Chinese women are not satisfied with their sex lives, according to a nationwide online poll released here.

The poll showed 54.2 percent of women interviewed said sex played a significant role in marriage, but a quarter of women admitted they were discontented about the quality of sex with their husbands.

Only 10 percent of men who responded to...

By Priyanka Khanna, New Delhi: The spate of calamities besieging people across the world and the ... Comedy flicks rule in Boll

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By Priyanka Khanna, New Delhi: The spate of calamities besieging people across the world and the Indian sub-continent in particular have found an antidote in comic capers.

Spurred by the box-office success of romantic comedies, the dream merchants of Bollywood are churning out a dime-a-dozen wannabes. And people who are already emotionally and mentally exhausted by real life tragedies, ca...

Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party's decisive Sept. 11 electoral victory gives him control of 2... The Koizumi Boom...

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Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party's decisive Sept. 11 electoral victory gives him control of 296 of 480 seats in the Japanese parliament's lower house, the House of Representatives (HR). Adding the number of seats gained by the LDP's junior coalition partner, the Buddhist-backed New Komei Party, the coalition has 327 seats in its arsenal. A two-thirds majority is required to override the u...

—Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, aka Madame de Staël (1766-1817) -- French author and pol... The American Experiment, R

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—Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, aka Madame de Staël (1766-1817) -- French author and political philosopher "What a bummer it is to be a human being."

(Swans - October 24, 2005) The questions on the agenda -- What have we come to? Who are we? And what do we stand for? -- come from two readers of first, TomDispatch, and second, the New York Times (see the front page ). They were as...

Thomas uses his position to bully black Americans. The Journal Star welcomed his brand of hatred ... Spreading hatred...

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Thomas uses his position to bully black Americans. The Journal Star welcomed his brand of hatred into our community. My children now know how free speech is used to spread hatred.

The Population and Environment Committee of the Wachiska Audubon Society would like to commend the Lincoln Journal Star for its recent editorial, “Bush would do well to restore UNFPA funds.” The edit...

Early voting starts today on a statewide ballot that includes , a proposed constitutional amendme... Wedded to a word?...

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Early voting starts today on a statewide ballot that includes , a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent state judges from overturning the current state law banning gay marriage.

Here, two Dallas writers explain how they intend to vote and why.I'm willing to give up my "marriage."

That's not to say I'm packing my bags and walking out on my "husband" of 13 years.

BEIJING, OCT. 22, 2005 (Zenit.org ).- China's fierce demographic control policies have exacted a... China's Second Thoughts

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BEIJING, OCT. 22, 2005 (Zenit.org ).- China's fierce demographic control policies have exacted a heavy toll during the last quarter-century. An overview of the consequences appeared in an article in the Sept. 15 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

"The Effect of China's One-Child Family Policy after 25 Years," authored by Therese Hesketh and Zhu Wei Xing, noted that the regula...