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Mailbag: Former councilman was Noble at heart
I had the great pleasure of being a good friend of Noble Waite during the 35 years I lived in Huntington Beach ("Noble Waite dies at age 87," June 14). Many times, I sought his advice on issues involving the city. I served as a city councilman from 1968...Tags: Church and State Relations, Islam, Justice and Rights, Jesus Christ, Barack Obama
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is spared death penalty
PHILADELPHIA — Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic, agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and now faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. The...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Laws, Woodbridge, Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice
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Maybe Americans agree about more than they know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Can we agree on this? Americans still think alike much of the time even if our politicians don't. To get heads nodding, just say something worrisome about the economy or dismissive of Washington. Almost all Americans consider...
Tags: Interior Policy, Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Parties and Movements
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CTA cleans up advertising policy
Sex and violence sells, but no longer on the CTA. The CTA board voted Wednesday to tighten the agency's advertising policy, allowing only commercial, promotional and governmental ads, as well as public service announcements from nonprofit groups on...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Television Industry, Abortion, Forrest Claypool, Sex Crimes
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COLUMN: Politics going back to the '50s
Addressing a meeting of Planned Parenthood last Friday, President Barack Obama accused pro-lifers of wanting to "turn back the clock to policies more suited to the 1950s than the 21st century." Like any decade, the ’50s had its problems —...Tags: Family Planning, Abigail Johnson, Politics, Justice and Rights, Barack Obama
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Voice of the People, Apr. 30
Lessons from Boston It was uplifting to see how quickly local, state and federal authorities, with the help of the public, were able to apprehend those allegedly responsible for the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15. Citizens' tips seemed to play...Tags: Terrorism, Government Health Care, Politics, Laws, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Prude or prudent?
WASHINGTON -- They lost me at the word "women." As so often happens with contemporary debate, arguments being proffered in support of allowing teenagers as young as 15 (and possibly younger) to buy the "morning-after pill" without adult supervision...
Tags: Judges, Plan B (drug), Tylenol (drug), Barack Obama, Abortion
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In Theory: Can believers and nonbelievers find common ground?
Can believers and nonbelievers connect? Is there a common ground they can agree on? Writing in the New York Times, T. M. Luhrmann thinks there may be, but admits it's going to be difficult. The author of "When God Talks Back: Understanding the...Tags: Salt, Politics, Tra Thomas, Abusive Behavior, Human Interest
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Yes, the abortion-doctor trial is relevant to abortion debate
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column Kermit Gosnell. There. As the case against the Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of gruesome acts of murder in his filthy clinic goes to the jury this week, I have at last mentioned his name in my column....... -
Jury in abortion doctor murder case resumes deliberations tomorrow
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia jury ended a second day of deliberations on Wednesday without reaching verdicts in the murder trial of a doctor accused of killing babies and a patient during late-term abortions at a clinic serving low-income women....Tags: Trials, Personal Income, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Abortion
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Ireland proposes abortion law to protect mothers' lives
LONDON -- Spurred by the preventable death of a pregnant woman, the Irish government unveiled a proposed law Wednesday spelling out when abortions can be performed to save the life of the mother, a controversial move in a country that still outlaws most...Tags: Enda Kenny, Republic of Ireland, Roman Catholicism, European Union, Christianity
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Jason Collins and Tim Tebow: Lessons in being true to yourself
On Monday, two stories captivated the sports world: pro basketball player Jason Collins came out as gay, and the outspoken Christian quarterback Tim Tebow was cut from the New York Jets. One man belatedly discovered the value in being true to himself,...Tags: New York Jets, ESPN (tv network), Justice and Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Los Angeles Times Journalists
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