- Genetic testing on unborn babies to boom
- China's Grim Human Harvests
- Filmmakers aim to curb human trafficking in India
- HIV+ women in Namibia sterilized without consent
- NZ faithful rallies against propsed abortion facility
- Chick-fil-a faces vandalism, hatred for defense of marriage
- Mainstream media blacks out Chick-fil-a appreciation day
- Same-sex kiss day at Chick-fil-A
| Genetic testing on unborn babies to boom
Posted: 04 Aug 2012 10:00 AM PDT Just a drop of a mother's blood can unlock an unborn child's genetic code and reveal thousands of potential defects, from autism to schizophrenia, but what will prenatal genetic testing lead to? |
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Posted: 04 Aug 2012 07:57 AM PDT Of all the policies invoked by China since the Communist take-over in 1949, none have caused as much grief inside the country as the one-child-per-family dictum. |
| Filmmakers aim to curb human trafficking in India
Posted: 04 Aug 2012 06:13 AM PDT A group of independent film makers is using media to put an end to the epidemic of human trafficking that has plagued India's “untouchables” for centuries. |
| HIV+ women in Namibia sterilized without consent
Posted: 03 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT Three HIV-positive women in Namibia have been awarded damages after a court found that they had been sterilized without their consent. |
| NZ faithful rallies against propsed abortion facility
Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:18 PM PDT The Catholic bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand, is calling the faithful to act against the creation of a new abortion facility at the local Southland Hospital, which will be licensed to kill unborn children until the ninth month of pregnancy. |
| Chick-fil-a faces vandalism, hatred for defense of marriage http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef016769067e89970b-640wi Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:15 PM PDT A gay 'rights' advocacy group in Illinois has launched a series human rights complaints with Illinois state government against Chick-fil-A for supporting marriage, the day before a national homosexual “kiss-in” was planned to take place. |
| Mainstream media blacks out Chick-fil-a appreciation day
Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:05 PM PDT Wednesday was Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day, and Americans flocked to the fast food restaurant in response to criticism of COO Dan Cathy's opposition to same-sex 'marriage.' The photos of long lines and traffic jams reveal the extent of the restaurant's support--for some it's about traditional values and for others it's about freedom of religious exercise and speech in the face of government intimidation. |
| Same-sex kiss day at Chick-fil-A Posted: 03 Aug 2012 01:58 PM PDT The nationwide campaign falls on the heels of remarks from restaurant's president, Dan Cathy, saying he supports the biblical definition of a family unit -- which was generally interpreted as a stance against same-sex 'marriage.' |
