Gay rights, civil rights and conversion therapy - Bakersfield Californian
24 May 2012, 11:43 pm
civil rights") was one of the most inflammatory, self-serving pieces I've read in this newspaper. He writes of gay rights groups' attempts at "legitimizing homosexuality" as though it's still some perverse fad. Lee states recent gay rights issues are not ...

I'll Have Another Triple Crown Win Would Alter Perception of Horse Racing - Bleacherreport.com
24 May 2012, 9:10 am
I’ll Have Another is one win at the Belmont Stakes away from completely changing modern horse racing and legitimizing the sport for the current generation. After consecutive come-from-behind victories over Bodemeister to win the 2012 Kentucky Derby and ...

'Gay rights' vs. civil rights - Bakersfield Californian
23 May 2012, 11:16 pm
Apart from the broader goal of legitimizing homosexuality, the alleged aim of all "gay rights" initiatives is to protect homosexuals from discrimination based solely on their "sexual orientation." Too often, "gay rights" are presented and promoted as an ...

Why Obama Refused to Back Off His Occupy Endorsement - Big Hollywood
23 May 2012, 10:44 am
There's no law stopping Obama from privately and publicly assuming a role as President of the United States as opposed to the leader of his party and demand that the funding and legitimizing of this violence and chaos end. But Obama hasn't ...

If the law is an ass… What are the courts and judges? (Part I) - Modern Ghana
22 May 2012, 3:32 pm
The Supreme Court's judgement, legitimizing Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey's acquisition of a state property (bungalow) is bad. It flies in the face of decency and sets a very horrible precedent that won't encourage good citizenship for the benefit of our democracy.

legitimizing Global Tyranny: Moving Towards World Government - Center for Research on Globalization
21 May 2012, 8:38 am
Gideon Rachman’s 2008 article titled ‘And now for a world government’ and, more recently, Scientific American- editor Gary Stix’s piece Effective World Government Will be Needed to Stave Off Climate Catastrophe, illustrate a widespread and ...

Oxfam: G8 Food Security Alliance Answers Question Hungry People Have Not Asked - YAHOO!
18 May 2012, 12:52 pm
And while the G8's initiative endorses the United Nations Voluntary Guidelines on Land Tenure, an important step forward in preventing land grabs, they make a misstep in also legitimizing a weaker World Bank standard. "Unless the G8 reaffirms and continues ...

With Hollande in Power, Can Germany's Social Democrats Force Merkel to Discard Austerity? | The Nation - Nation
17 May 2012, 6:15 pm
The parliament (then called the Reichstag) passed a law transferring its powers to the government, constitutionally legitimizing the Nazi dictatorship already being put into place. The political parties voted to dissolve themselves—with the ...

Creating Syria Safe Zones Is a Dangerous Step Toward War - Bloomberg
13 May 2012, 5:09 pm
To have even a chance of working, the right conditions would have to be present. Those would include full Turkish buy- in and an international mandate legitimizing intervention, preferably a resolution of the UN Security Council. Most important ...

From Beijing With Love - New York Times
8 May 2012, 6:55 pm
We consistently resisted those efforts, because doing so would put all dissidents at greater risk by legitimizing the Soviet claim that they were all spies. But we also had to be strategic about our objectives. Anatoly Shcharansky, a world ...