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About 40% of the country's unemployed, or 6.1 million people, have been out of work for at least six months, and the number of people working part-time because they can't find full-time employment stands at 8.8 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hopeful Economic Sign: February Retail Sales Jump | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

Gregory M. Sensing, who has lived as a man for six years and is awaiting a surgery date in the near future, says he believes that these treatments are medically necessary...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Treating Transgender Needs | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...That would be the case of the angry beer keg. About six years ago, the boys up in I-34 had an empty beer keg that somehow, on its own, managed to smash the bathroom sink into a thousand pieces. With a straight face they all reported no one knew how it happened. Everyone was out at the time, or supposedly it happened in the middle of the night when they all were asleep. Apparently the keg just rolled across the floor and on its own, hopped up on the sink and smashed it to pieces. Beware of empty kegs...

Author: By Clemmie S. Faust, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eliot, Kirkland, Winthrop | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...six-month Navy investigation found that Graf assaulted members of her crew and pressured junior officers to do her improper favors. She grabbed them to get their attention - usually while in a heated discussion. She asked junior officers to play piano at her personal Christmas party and to walk her dogs. Then there were the things she failed to do, like train her crew adequately. This charge seemed to generate the most anger among young officers, who must make the most of their time at sea - and pass critical tests - if they are going to win promotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexism and the Navy's Female Captain Bligh | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...Chris Weisner, spokesman for the German Catholic reform organization We Are Church, says the group's sex-abuse hotline has received an average of six calls a day from alleged victims in recent weeks and that 18 of Germany's 27 dioceses have been touched by the scandal. "Abuse is widespread," Weisner tells TIME. "The church is investigating the cases very reluctantly. [But] it has a duty to uphold moral standards. Catholics in Germany are extremely disappointed and angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: German Clergy Scandal Reaches the Pope's Family | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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