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...Patricia Sulak, an obstetrician-gynecologist and professor at Texas A&M University's College of Medicine, the lessons set forth the clinical consequences of teen sex in pictures and eye-popping statistics charting the numbers of young people infected with sexually transmitted diseases. The take-home message: abstain from intercourse or put yourself at grave medical risk...
...against his client and other political allies. Is this another glaring conflict of interest for Berlusconi, who has been criticized for retaining ownership of Italy's three major private television networks while running the country? Pecorella says there's no conflict, noting that both he and the Prime Minister abstain from casting votes on the laws related to Berlusconi's cases. Critics say their votes are scarcely needed - Berlusconi's ruling center-right coalition has comfortable majorities in the two houses. With a verdict looming in a related case against his former Defense Minister Cesare Previti - and Berlusconi...
...have been an ethical vegan for more than 10 years and have found that there is great misunderstanding about vegan principles in our society. While some vegetarians and vegans abstain from animals as a matter of health, we ethical vegans don't want other animals to live for us, nor do we want other animals to die for us, as they do for food, clothing and wasteful scientific research. All animals live for their own sake, not for mine. JERRY FRIEDMAN Los Angeles...
...nationally of France,” Le Pen did little more than convince more of his core supporters to turn out than the dry Jospin could attract from his base. However, democratic elections do not take account of the silent millions who choose to stay at home and abstain from voting. As a result of their apathy, the European continent once again finds itself haunted by the spectre of national socialism. With luck, Europeans will this time recognize the problems which lie ahead and rouse themselves from their selfish indifference—before it’s too late...
While the vote was “unanimous,” according to Kirkland House Co-Master Verena Conley, a few Masters chose to abstain...