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Rand Corporation says: Watch TV and Get Knocked Up

Researchers at the Rand Corporation have found that adolescents with a high level of exposure to sex on TV are twice as likely to get pregnant or impregnate someone as those who watch fewer programs.
CNN.com: “A central message from the study is that there needs to be more dialogue about sex in the media, particularly [...]

Obama says: To the Moon Alice! To the Moon!

Presidential front-runner Barrack Obama has released a 6 page document detailing his policy regarding the space program should he be elected president. In the report Obama called for continued work on the Constellation program, a program he said earlier he’d cut in favor of using the money for education, and a return to the moon [...]