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Do early swimming lessons give kids the best start?

William West | 30 November 2012 |
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Early swimming lessons may help children to develop on all levels, including their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual development.


For Gaza, is it really now or never?

Peter Smith | 30 November 2012 |
tags: Gaza, Israel, Palestine
Peace will be impossible for a generation if we do nothing to improve life for people in Gaza, even if that means working with Hamas.


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Post-election ruminations

Sheila Liaugminas | 30 November 2012 |
tags: demographics, Eric Metaxas, GOP, post-elections, public opinion, public policy debates, social issues, tolerance
And they are revealing. Not only about what went wrong for champions of one candidate, much of one party and…


Gaza, Catalonia and romantic nationalism

George Friedman | 29 November 2012 |
tags: Catalonia, Gaza, nationalism, Stratfor
Romantic nationalism can fulfill a people's dreams or nightmares and usually does both.


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Black Friday makes for a black hole

Mary Sheehan Warren | 29 November 2012 |
tags: consumerism, fashion
After a weekend like this last one, where does one even begin?


Re-examining a controversial gay parenting study

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 November 2012 |
tags: same-sex parenting
No, not Mark Regnerus' one this time, but one finding no statistically significant difference between same-sex and opposite sex outcomes.


“Till death do us part”

Teresa Cooney and Christine Proulx | 29 November 2012 |
tags: ageing, divorce, end-of-life care
As millions of divorced baby boomers age, some are rediscovering the meaning of their marriage vows.


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Polish/Scottish Worries

Marcus Roberts | 29 November 2012 |
tags: ageing population, fertility rate, healthcare, Poland, Scotland
Two more European countries are starting to fret about their demographic future.


Unlearning Liberty

Denyse O'Leary | 28 November 2012 |
tags: book reviews, freedom of speech, higher education
American universities are discouraging students from expressing controversial views.


The myth of “Mr Mom”

Jenet Erickson | 28 November 2012 |
tags: fatherhood, genderless parenting, motherhood
Promoting “genderless parenting” contradicts what the facts show us about the benefits of having a mom and a dad.


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Parents urged to intervene in teens’ online life

William West | 28 November 2012 |
tags: child development, internet safety, social media
Conferences around the world are urging parents and teachers to take a stronger line in young people's digital activities.


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That’s What I’d Do

Jennifer Minicus | 28 November 2012 |
tags: music, picture books
Simply enchanting.


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Justices order Obamacare back to court

Sheila Liaugminas | 27 November 2012 |
tags: Affordable Care Act, Chief Justice John Roberts, healthcare tax, HHS mandate, individual mandate, Obamacare, religious liberty, Supreme Court
Had President Obama lost the election, it would have been eliminated and replaced by new healthcare reform. But his win…


Kenya shaping up to reap a demographic dividend

Seamus Grimes | 27 November 2012 |
tags: corruption, demographic dividend, Kenya
But violence born of poverty and ethnic rivalries demand that leaders look beyond their own political agendas.


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Mexico - Another Country Growing Old

Marcus Roberts | 26 November 2012 |
tags: ageing population, fertility rate, Mexico, population growth
Mexico's fertility decline in the last few decades has been remarkably swift.


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