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...with drafting a new constitution booed and howled when members of the Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe called for the inclusion of a sexual orientation clause. Still, a decade ago such a proposal would have been unthinkable. "There is growing acceptance of lesbians and gay men, especially among the younger generation," says Keith Goddard, director of galz, which now has 400 members, most of them black, and uses as its slogan "Gay Rights Are Human Rights." "We do all our business openly in the name of galz and all the electricity and telephone bills are in the name...
...DIED. KIM KI-CHANG, 86, one of South Korea's leading modernist painters; in Seoul. Kim expired two months after meeting with his younger brother, a celebrated artist in North Korea, for the first time in 50 years during the family reunions that followed the inter-Korean summit in June...
Jonas and the younger Moore, both of whom came up big for Harvard this weekend, did their parts in keeping the Big Red off the board for the rest of the game, and pulling the team within one in the last period...
...grew up in Lakeview, a suburb on Long Island, N.Y. His father George was a probation-officer training specialist in Nassau County. His mother Burvena was an executive secretary who quit working to raise kids. They encouraged their four kids to read and to appreciate their black heritage. His younger brother Ron says Derwin cherished memories of a visit Martin Luther King Jr. paid to their church. As a teenager at Malverne High School, Derwin worked to launch an African-American studies program. He later earned a degree in sociology and criminal justice at C.W. Post college and attended...
...think that depression is an unavoidable part of growing old. The symptoms are often described as insomnia, fatigue or loss of appetite. As many as 70% of older people who commit suicide have visited their primary-care physician within the previous four weeks. Older people are less likely than younger adults to seek or respond to offers of help. They make few suicidal gestures, but a greater number succeed in carrying out their suicides. Despite what many people believe, young people between the ages of 15 and 24 have the lowest suicide rate in the nation...