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...that other guys are apathetic to the issue of rape, this is a woman’s issue,” Van Vuuren said. “The other issue is people don’t believe the facts. They say, ‘Really? One in five girls has been sexually assaulted? But I have ten girl friends and none of them have been raped.’” Sarah Rankin, director of the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, echoed those sentiments at the showcase. “Men will hear things differently from other...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Group Launches Site Against Rape | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...changes in pitch slightly. Approach this like it is a power hour. 5. Ask your TF penetrating and thoughtful questions about their summer plans. For every minute you get them to indulgently divulge, everyone else has to take a shot. Stealing questions is fair game. 6. Sit behind the girl that’s always on her Gmail during lecture. Every e-mail she gets about a summer internship is one shot. If she has another one of those awkward Gchats with her boyfriend about staying in touch over the summer, that’s a shot also (excessive...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: LAST DAY OF CLASSES DRINKING GAME | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...they embarked upon a premeditated crime of gruesome barbarity. Donning black long-underwear outfits as disguises, even though it was the middle of the day, they traveled a few hundred meters to an isolated farmhouse where they gang-raped Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi, a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, and murdered her, her parents and her 6-year-old sister. The men returned to their checkpoint unnoticed, and for months afterward, the massacre was considered by the Army and locals alike to be just another outburst of the frequent Iraqi-on-Iraqi violence that plagued the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civilian Trial Begins for Ex–Iraq Soldier | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...toothpaste too." The "R" Market offers far more toddler food and snack options than typical supermarkets, and the presentation of the Phillipsburg shop, for one, was neat, tight and bright. "I'll definitely use it," says Jennifer Stroka, a veterinary technician and mother of a 4-year-old girl. "It's like one-stop shopping. It looks great, and will make my life easier." If there are enough moms out there thinking like Stroka, Toys "R" Us may be gift-wrapping itself the perfect present: profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Toys "R" Us Sell Toilet Paper? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Becky freer says adopting a 10-month-old girl from China was the best thing she ever did. So when Freer, 44, recently decided to further expand her Austin, Texas - based family by adopting another daughter, she thought China was the obvious choice. She soon discovered however, that as a single woman, she is no longer eligible. "Three years ago I was an acceptable parent, and now I'm not," she says. "It seems unfair." While Freer has since been approved to adopt a daughter from Ethiopia, she is one of a growing number of prospective parents who are unable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Americans Are Adopting Fewer Kids from China | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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