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bat + ball = poetry

Walter Pless | 28 October 2007 |
tags: book reviews, sports
Japan's other contribution to the World Series, apart from Daisuke Matsuzaka  and Hideki Okajima, is haiku.


Suicide lessons from Oregon

Kenneth R Stevens | 26 October 2007 |
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After ten years and 300 deaths, what is there to learn from America's assisted suicide frontier?


Making birth safe - or preventing births?

Carolyn Moynihan | 25 October 2007 |
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Yet another international conference on women's reproductive health turns out to be an exercise in abortion advocacy.


Shameful anniversary, sham inquiry

Josephine Quintavalle | 25 October 2007 |
tags: abortion, UK
Forty years ago Britain passed a law that has facilitated 6.7 million abortions. A government inquiry has seen to it that nothing will change.



Bella

Leticia Velasquez | 25 October 2007 |
tags: abortion, film reviews
Against the odds, a Latino love story won the People's Choice Award at Toronto. Don't be surprised if it turns up at this year's Oscars.



The Eva phenomenon

Hartwig Bouillon | 23 October 2007 |
tags: Germany, media, motherhood
A German motherhood campaigner's Nazi moment dissolves in a mass email blitz on political correctness in the media ruling class.



There’s more to life than discovering DNA

Michael Cook | 19 October 2007 |
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Remarks by Nobel laureate James Watson have proved that there are worse crimes than being boring. Like being a eugenicist, for instance. 


Joost for wasting time

Bill James | 19 October 2007 |
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With a computer and broadband in the bedroom, now kids can watch all the TV they want -- endlessly!


Arrivederci, family-friendly film ratings

Luisa Cotta Ramosino | 18 October 2007 |
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Pressure mounts for Italy to adopt a 'scientific' approach to movie ratings and discard the cultural perspective of parent groups.


After fatalism, Japan opens to faith

Jennifer Van House Hutcheson | 18 October 2007 |
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Nearly 500 years since Christianity won its first adherents in Japan, conversions are increasing again.


Atheism becomes fashionable

Richard Bastien | 16 October 2007 |
tags: atheism
Passionate tracts by the new missionaries of unbelief are selling like hotcakes. But are they rational?


Adult stem cells still trump embryonic

Monica Rafie | 16 October 2007 |
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An exclusive interview with an Iowa scientist who is promoting adult stem cell research.


A victor in wars which haven’t happened

Michael Cook | 13 October 2007 |
tags: Al Gore, Nobel Peace Prize
The real problem with this year's Nobel Peace Prize is the canonisation of the precautionary principle.


How literature reveals intelligent design

William Park | 12 October 2007 |
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A literary critic discerns pointers towards the transcendent in great works of imagination.


Broken heart risk management

Jennifer Roback Morse | 12 October 2007 |
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Denying the differences between men and women is an interesting academic pastime, but in practice the cost of being wrong can be very high.


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