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Charles Chookole, left, and Stainley Kingaipe were discharged from the Zambian air force because they have HIV. Their case could settle whether discrimination on the basis of HIV status is unconstitutional in the country.
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Andrzej Wajda is Poland’s most famous film director. His latest film Katyń  is a horrifying indictment of the murder... 

President Barack Obama And The United Nations

Conservatives believe that Obama likes diplomacy for its own sake. When the President gave a well-received speech at the... 


U.S.-Russia Relations, START Accord And The Nuclear Threat

The debate about a new nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia has devolved into a tug-of-war... 


Rhode Island Partners With DEA To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will provide the public an opportunity

Meadowlands Racetrack Union Threatens Deal To Save Standardbred Racing

Governor Chris Christie called Thursday’s inaction by the union representing the mutuel clerks at Meadowlands Racetrack on a proposal from

MicroAire Expands In Virginia, To Create 51 Jobs In Albemarle County

Governor Bob McDonnell has announced that MicroAire Surgical Instruments will invest $8 million to expand its operations in Albemarle County

Illinois Helps Victims Of Japan Quake And Tsunami

Governor Pat Quinn has announced a statewide humanitarian relief effort to harness Illinois’ technological and agricultural resources to provide vital

Governor Parnell Calls For Special Session Of Alaska Legislature

Governor Sean Parnell has invoked Article II Section 10 of the Alaska Constitution, and adjourned the Alaska Legislature. The

Governor Perry Speaks At Ribbon Cutting For Cisco’s New Allen Data Center

Governor Rick Perry today credited Texas’ sound economic principles, including keeping taxes low, maintaining a reasonable and predictable regulatory climate

U.S. Invests $30 Million To Fund Biomass Reseach And Development

The U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Energy (DOE) has jointly announced up to $30 million over three to four

U.S. Gives States More Flexibility To Provide Medicaid Services

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced four initiatives to give states more flexibility to adopt

Florida Releases March 2011 Employment Figures

Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March 2011 is 11.1 percent, the lowest since November 2009 when the rate was

DHS Outlines Efforts To Improve Border Security On Public Lands

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Chief Ronald Vitiello testifies before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on

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