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...Zafran: The campus has been solidly against war. At least 75 percent of the campus opposed this war at least since 2005. After the 2004 elections, people were forced into different camps...
...article in last Sunday’s Boston Globe revealed that less affluent communities in Massachusetts—including Springfield, Leominster, and Fitchburg—witnessed a marked increase in teen pregnancies in 2006, even as statewide, the same rate dropped two percent. Amid speculation about cultural causes and cuts to health education, the article concedes that there is no explanation for the increase—that, moreover, it may be nothing more than a “blip.” There is no clear evidence that this year’s uptick in teen pregnancy is anything more...
...Sullivan said she resigned from the administration because Iraq had consumed 99 percent of her life for five years, and she wanted to move...
...foreclosed homes. "We're seeing a shift in crimes," Bublak says, noting that people used to just steal property from the outside. Now, in addition to vandalizing the property, stripping its bones and using the yard as a dumping ground, thieves have zeroed in on the homes' utilities. "Forty percent of foreclosed homes in Modesto get their power stolen," says the Modesto Irrigation District's Louis Maceira,who can often be found locking or removing meters from these homes...
...drafting process of the Iraqi constitution, in addition to the educational campaign. They achieved many things in the constitution. One of the most important thing they achieved in the representation of women in the Iraqi parliament now is 25 percent, which is more than any area around Iraq. Even with unstable Iraq, this is one of the achievements: prohibiting violence and abuse against women, prohibiting the tribal taboos that violate democratic and human rights and other issues...