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Should Utah require helmets, take other steps for safety? Should Utah require helmets, take other steps for safety? The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2012 08:11AM MDT Should Utah make motorcyclists and children on bikes wear helmets? A new national report says Utah ranks 21st in the nation for fatal injuries and urges the state to adopt stronger laws on seatbelts, helmets and teen dating violence. Released Tuesday, The Facts Hurt: A State-by ... www.sltrib.com
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Why Obama’s in bed with abstinence-only education In the week since sex educators and activists called out the Obama administration for getting in bed with Heritage Keepers Abstinence Education, the Department of Health and Human Services has stayed silent on why the program had been added to a list of approved, “evidence based” programs for teen pregnancy and STI prevention – until now. In an interview with Salon, HHS spokesman Mark Weber said ... www.salon.com
Young 'undocumented and unafraid' immigrants go public From California to Georgia to New York, children of families who live here illegally are "coming out" — marching behind banners that say "undocumented and unafraid," staging sit-ins in federal offices, and getting arrested in the most defiant ways. www.detroitnews.com
Israel’s huge reward As progressives total up the ways Obama dashed their hopes for the elusive change we can believe in, there is one big, broken change-promise that no one mentions these days. Three years ago this month, Obama met with Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and told him that the West Bank settlements had to cease. "The settlements have to be stopped in order for us to move forward," said Barack ... www.salon.com
What to do this summer in the Philippines? Here are 101 choices There is absolutely no better time than now to wonder and wander around the Philippines. Trust me – I’m a veteran of the travel and tourism industry. Related posts: 7,000 summer jobs for poor kids & out of school youth Philippines featured in History Channel’s ‘Hidden Cities’ UK travel website says Philippines as Asia’s undiscovered jewel goodnewspilipinas.com
Turley-Hansen: Marriage remains society keystone Whoop-de-do. Mega-stars Brad and Angelina are engaged and their six “kids are thrilled.” But, the couple apparently is not in any hurry to marry. No date set. No idea when. www.eastvalleytribune.com
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