A Yorkshire-wide network will be set up to give Muslim women more of a say among the region's decision-makers, it was announced yesterday.
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March 18th, 2009
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March 18th, 2009
A Spanish anti-abortion association unveiled Tuesday a petition signed by about 1,000 scientists and other intellectuals against government plans to ease legal restrictions against the procedure.
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March 18th, 2009
Candidate Barack Obama offered a compelling but formless message of hope and change. Many Americans desiring a new national direction filled his empty rhetorical vessels with their dreams and aspirations. It worked.
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March 18th, 2009
Police chiefs today defended a decision to ask a Birmingham club to close early after being accused of being ?heavy handed? by members of the city?s gay community.
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March 18th, 2009
The government's ?250 million teenage pregnancy strategy has been disastrous, a leading academic has claimed.
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March 18th, 2009
Is embryonic stem cells research ignorance or a political agenda to satisfy misguided special-interest groups?
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March 18th, 2009
Big-hearted women are helping young children to increase their confidence and older people to develop their creative skills.
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March 18th, 2009
A Christian hospice chaplain has resigned after being banned from using the word God.
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March 17th, 2009
Fribourg University is to be the first Swiss institution to offer a course to imams and Muslim community leaders on understanding how Swiss society works.
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March 17th, 2009
Giving a child a ludicrously high opinion of themselves is as idiotic and irresponsible as letting a toddler go naked because she doesn't fancy getting dressed.