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...morning-after pill has been around for years, but obstacles to access often hinder its widespread use. In most states, women seeking emergency contraception must first set up an appointment and make a trip to the doctor’s office to obtain the necessary prescription. But most doctors’ offices are not open on the weekends—a time when the most number of women are probably in need—and pharmacies are not always free from moral prejudice. A Kaiser Family Foundation survey found that currently only six percent of women of childbearing...
When it comes to pregnancy prevention, high school and college females have always been the victims of these kinds of morality policies. While the FDA approved the birth control pill in 1960, state laws and local policies made it nearly impossible for a single woman to obtain a prescription. And until the late 1960s, it was actually illegal for an unmarried woman under 21 to obtain the pill without consent from her parents. Sex—or more accurately—safe sex was considered inappropriate in the eyes of the government for single gals. Those who violated these social...
...under investigation for ties to Sunni extremists. Williams theorizes that bin Laden could be systematically sending students to study aviation in the U.S. and recommends that agents compile a list of such schools, establish contacts with them, discuss his theory with the rest of the intelligence community and obtain background information on foreign students applying to flight schools...
...personnel records. Know the typewriter, the organization of the ship, current regulations and instructions regarding enlistments, discharges, transfers, and the method of preparing reports. Understand all Navy regulations regarding duties and instructions regarding transportation, travel, discharge, promotion, benefits available to enlisted men, and the procedure necessary to obtain such benefits...
...admission requirements in advanced history have been changed as follows: In 1906, 1907 and 1908 papers will be set in English and American history separately. Candidates may obtain credit for advanced history (two points) by passing any one of these three examinations, if they take, or have taken, elementary Greek and Roman history. The paper in English and American history will be withdrawn after...