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Since the Hyde Amendment was passed in 1976, the federal government cannot lawfully fund abortions unless the mother’s life is in danger, or the pregnancy is a result of rape or incest. The Center for American Progress reports that in 2001, the number of federally or state-funded Medicaid abortions was 81. Furthermore, 70,000 women a year die from abortion procedures around the world because of faulty and sub-standard medical conditions according to a 2006 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics report. The political infrastructure in place in America currently does not adequately allow women...
...taking initiative. After all, the idea of a pub to revitalize Loker was first proposed a decade ago, but it took this motley crew of University Hall denizens to bring it to fruition. So farewell to the hopeless Loker. The makeover is complete and the Pub delightful. One cannot dwell for long on Harvard’s lack of a student center with a pint of 1636 in hand and a shuffleboard tourney brewing...
...feel free to fill out your Harvard Sports Fan Club membership.It’s rare in this highly specialized era of collegiate sports to find athletes who would be motivated enough to take up more than one sport. It’s especially difficult to find athletes who cannot only compete at such a high level, but can be integral members of their respective teams. For sophomore Niki Finelli of the women’s basketball and lacrosse teams, and sophomore Jenny Brine of women’s hockey and golf, this is all just par for the course?...
...crossed swords with the Lebanese government in 1997 when he launched a campaign of civil disobedience to protest official neglect of the impoverished Bekaa. Toufeili insists he does not dwell on the past, and spends most of his time studying weighty tracts on Islamic jurisprudence. Yet one cannot help wondering what dark secrets swirl in his memory when he gazes out of his window at the imposing walls of the Sheikh Abdullah barracks down the road...
...These elections have not lived up to the hopes and expectations of the Nigerian people and the process cannot be considered to have been credible," said Max van den Berg, chief election monitor for the European Union. A local alliance of civil society observers called for the cancellation of Sunday's vote. "The election was a charade," they declared. "A democratic arrangement founded on such fraud can have no legitimacy." Even outgoing President Olesegun Obasanjo, who nominated Yar'Adua as his successor, admitted: "Our elections could not have been said to have been perfect...