July, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Ex-M15 spy chief: No link between Iraq and 9/11

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LONDON—British and U.S. intelligence had no credible evidence of a link between Saddam Hussein and the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States before the 2003 Iraq invasion, the ex-head of Britain’s domestic spy […] […]

Fear to speak openly about sex cause for rising HIV/AIDS cases in region

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THE fear of speaking openly about sex and sexual behaviours in the Caribbean is a major factor in the growing number of HIV/AIDS infected persons across the region, says director of UNAIDS Caribbean Regional Support […] […]

Restoring the pleasure

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WHEN women meet and have their girl talk, one of the things they usually talk about is the pleasure they receive from oral sex, especially if the provider of the service is an expert on […] […]

More than 5 million worldwide receiving HIV treatment — WHO

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Vienna, AUSTRIA — An estimated 5.2 million people were receiving life-saving HIV treatment at the end of 2009, according to the latest update from the World Health Organisation (WHO). The WHO estimates that 1.2 million […] […]

She/He comes with Baggage

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IN the general sphere of things, men tend to travel light, while women have no problem tagging along heavy carry-ons. However, when it comes to relationships, both sexes are equally guilty of carrying excess baggage. […] […]

Mother of Cristiano Ronaldo’s baby is American waitress

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Cristiano Ronaldo became a father as the result of a one-night stand with a penniless American waitress, it was claimed on Saturday. The Portuguese footballer is said to have paid the young woman £10million to […] […]

Banning veil undermines secular democracy

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Rather than enhancing secular democracy, a ban on the veil, or niqab, diminishes it. Instead of curbing “Islamic fundamentalism,” it fans it. Far from advancing the integration of veil wearers into the mainstream, it marginalizes […] […]

Ellie: Intimacy is up to both parties to discuss

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Q: I’m involved with a wonderful woman who has two great kids under age seven. We discuss everything; we both want to go forward. However, with the kids so young she’s uncomfortable being intimate when […] […]

Paralysed man launches legal bid to clarify mercy killing law

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A man paralysed from the neck down who can only use his head and eyes to communicate has launched a legal challenge to clarify the law on so-called mercy killing. Tony Nicklinson, 56, from Melksham, […] […]

Why some women/men stay in rocky relationship

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By Sandrea:- MY GRIPE When you read the article ‘8 signs of a rocky relationship’, I imagine that there are a lot of women and men who find themselves in precisely that circumstance. The problem […] […]