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India: Prohibit Degrading ‘Test’ for RapeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:18AMSource: Human Rights Watch (Mumbai) - Many Indian hospitals routinely subject rape survivors to forensic examinations that include the unscientific and degrading "finger" test, Human Rights Watch said in a report ...

New Data Reveals How Romantically Separated People Give Spoken Clues To How They're CopingMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:13AMA new study from the University of Arizona shows that people in the midst of a divorce typically reveal how they are handling things - not so much by what they say but how they say it. In fact, data revealed that even complete strangers were able to figure out how people were coping with their emotions using relatively small amounts of information...

Bahrain to reassert state control over mosquesMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:12AMBahrain has decided to reassert state control over the kingdom's mosques after charging Shiite opposition activists with plotting to overthrow the Sunni government, official media reported on Monday.

Agonizing wait for miners -- and the worldMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:00AMYou wouldn't think the stakes could get any higher.

President's address on occasion of Teachers' DayMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:33AM“On Teachers' Day, I am indeed very happy to be with all of you. On this day, we celebrate the work being done by teachers all across the nation, as well as remember the life of a great educationist and our former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, whose birth anniversary falls today.