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...Alternative Medicine British drugstore Boots said it plans to sell a range of sex toys in some of its 1,400 branches next year. The health-and-beauty chain hopes to shore up its appeal among women...
...cost of providing free bussing for all citizens to the designated sites. Altogether, the authors estimate that pulling off a Deliberation Day with 50 million participants would cost less than $2 billion, or under $40 a head—hardly an unreasonable price to pay to help shore up our democracy...
...court this constituency, Democrats and Republicans have long advertised in overseas English-language newspapers in election years, but this time they also sent a stream of prominent supporters to campaign abroad. Kerry's sister, Diana, chairman of Americans Overseas for Kerry, swung through six European cities last month to shore up support. Bush adviser Karl Rove, the President's aunt, Nancy Bush Ellis, and former Vice President Dan Quayle have all hit the European trail as part of the re-election campaign. No group is too small to court. Four congressional candidates phoned in to a recent fund-raising dinner...
Alarmed by the possibility that Karzai might not win in the first round (experts say he would win a runoff against any single candidate), the President's supporters--including the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad--are scrambling to shore up votes. Senior Afghan officials, U.N. representatives and Western diplomats all claim that Khalilzad, an energetic Afghan American, is trying to induce several candidates--including the President's main rival, Qanooni--to drop out and throw their support behind Karzai. The ambassador denies that, even though one candidate, Mohammed Mohaqiq, went public with such an accusation. Khalilzad and Karzai dine...
Mushrush, who directs the University’s South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Brockton, is targeted in another pending discrimination suit alleging that she withdrew an offer of admission to an applicant after learning the applicant was pregnant...