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A sad farewell to Amnesty

Pam Field | 30 September 2007 |
tags: abortion, Amnesty
What do human rights mean if they do not include the most vulnerable humans of all, the unborn?

Balancing feminism and femininity

Margaret Somerville | 30 September 2007 |
tags:
However politically incorrect it may sound, nature meant women and men to have complementary roles and mentalities.

Challenging the prejudice of materialism

Mario Beauregard and Denyse O’Leary | 29 September 2007 |
tags: atheism, neuroscience
A journalist and a neuroscientist maintain that morality and spirituality are more than electrical impulses in the brain.

Medical drama with a message

Rory Leishman | 29 September 2007 |
tags:
An intelligent life form has been discovered in the bleak galaxy of this season's TV programming.

Fear religion: CNN’s message to the nation

Sheila Liaugminas | 26 September 2007 |
tags:
Christiane Amanpour had a clear message in her three-part series on CNN: worshipping God creates scary people.


The fire zone of gender theory

Theron Bowers | 21 September 2007 |
tags:
A scientist writes a book about the transgender phenomenon and ends up losing his university job.

Red, blue and grey matter

Michael Cook | 20 September 2007 |
tags:
American neuroscientists claim that liberalism and conservatism are located in the brain, in the anterior cingulate cortex, to be precise.

The pill: net benefit or dead loss?

Carolyn Moynihan | 20 September 2007 |
tags:
A study finds that the contraceptive pill may slightly reduce the risk of getting cancer. How excited should today's young women be?

Real Men

Matthew Rarey | 19 September 2007 |
tags: courage, manliness
An historian has dusted off and updated America's pantheon of portraits in courage.


Dispossessed and forgotten: the new class of genetic orphans

Margaret Somerville | 18 September 2007 |
tags: IVF
Being a mother or father used to be the only bond you could not break -- until the arrival of reproductive technology.

USA Today at 25

Sheila Liaugminas | 15 September 2007 |
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Once dubbed “McPaper”, America's biggest newspaper is thriving while its rivals struggle.

A ‘Nazi moment’ for Eva

Carolyn Moynihan | 15 September 2007 |
tags:
A blunder by German motherhood campaigner Eva Herman will be hard to live down. It's a pity, because her message deserves to be heard.

Where political incorrectness reigns

Martyn Drakard | 14 September 2007 |
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The Ugandan government is defying the West with its intransigence over gay rights.

Religion can build, as well as destroy, in Iraq

Tristan Abbey | 13 September 2007 |
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Security expert Robert McFarlane thinks that it is possible to bring Shia and Sunni imams together to talk about peace.

Will video games save American education?

John Bambenek | 13 September 2007 |
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On-line games are being sold to teachers as a way to save the economy by revitalising the classroom. Hmmm.

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