The Family Research Council, a strongly anti-gay group, states: " Anti-miscegenation statutes (interracial marriage bans) were intended to keep persons of different races separate. Marriage statutes, on the other hand, are intended to bring persons of the opposite sex...
Catalonia’s President Wins Votes, but Loses Seats in Parliament - First exit Poll Read More: http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/11/catalonias-president-wins-votes-but.html Exit polls show that Catalan president Artur Mas received a majority of votes and will maintain...
The foiling of the gunpowder plot to blow up the House of Commons more than 400 years ago in 1605 deserves to be properly commemorated, a Labour MP has said. Only a very small plaque exists next to a bike shed...
During a debate between two female members of Australian parliament, a male member said "Meow."
The woman who was speaking told him that he was practicing "schoolyard politics."
She did not think to respond with an "oink."
Latvia’s leggy blondes had already returned to their homes last night, following the annual 'Blonde Parade' in the capital city of Riga, when all at once it appeared that other event would outshine their march....
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A 21-year-old traffic warden from Birmingham today launches a House of Commons-style debating chamber online, enabling ordinary citizens to voice their views on topical issues in parliamentary fashion. ‘Live Debate’ (http://www.livedebate.co.uk), the brainchild of...
Special Committee's Ruling Strong Sign 'Kill the Gays' Bill Could Be Voted Down Public backlash to Ugandan MP David Bahati's Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009 from various political, religious, and human rights'...
A report on parliamentary proceedings in the 19th session of Pakistan's National Assembly released by a network of 30 civil society organisations working to foster democratic accountabilities in the country speaks volumes about the interest of the public representatives in...
Absorbing the length of a very lengthy article I found yesterday, the overall feeling I took from it was that the impending circus that is and will be surrounding the 2010 Winter Games is only beginning! "...
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Just five months ago Canada's conservative gouvernment enjoyed almost a 15 point lead over Michael Ignatieff's Liberals. The country had weathered the recession relatively well, the banking system intact...
by FATIMA RIZVI " Political adventurism may just be an unavoidable ruckus arising out of 'organic democratic growth' the country is underway as Judiciary, Parliament and Media grapple with their 'newly-felt' responsibilities, marking their territories in the domain of...
Canada's Conservative minority gouvernment, led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper is slipping in popularity among Canadians. Just a few weeks ago they were leading by double digits over the Liberal party....
New Delhi: Trials in all sexual offences including rape will now be completed within two months as far as possible and all victims will have the right to appeal against a court order, under new amendments to CrPC....
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" ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared National reconciliation ordinance (NRO) unconstitutional, Chief Justice of Pakistan announced the verdict of 17 member larger bench of Supreme Court on...
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