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Your Eyes Inside CSW
March 2, 2010 Your Eyes Inside CSW The 54th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), one of the biggest events of the UN year, is going on right now and members of the UFI media team are there blogging to keep you up to date. They are working hard to be your eyes...
What happens in New York, doesn’t stay in New York
February 22, 2010 What happens in New York, doesn't stay in New York Did you know that in March there are prestigious meetings at the UN that will attempt, among other things, to implement policies that willlegalize prostitution, make abortion--at all stages--legal...
The Media’s “Big Lie”
February 16, 2010 The Media's "Big Lie" Over the years, the public has grown increasingly skeptical of the media, and for good reason. Surveys over the past 30 years have consistently found that journalists - especially those at the highest ranks of their...
Living a Nightmare
February 9, 2010 Living a Nightmare The worst nightmare for any parent is the thought of losing a child. For Isaac and Rebecca May this nightmare has become a reality. After complications with their son, Isaiah's, birth the May family has experienced one trial...
CULTURAL AND LEGAL CONFUSION SURROUND HOMOSEXUALITY
February 2, 2010 CULTURAL AND LEGAL CONFUSION SURROUND HOMOSEXUALITY Many nations of the world find themselves struggling with the consequences of having instituted same-sex marriage or are mired in the debate over this controversial assault on family and marriage. ...
The Tragedy of “Bare Branches”
January 26, 2010 The Tragedy of "Bare Branches" China's economy may be booming, but there's a shortage looming...not enough females. A new study conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences warns that China will have a bride shortage of 24 million by the...
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Do You Have on Your Perspectacles?
by Erin Weist I have 5 young children and my life revolves around them. It is a beautiful, wonderful life that I never even imagined and I am continually struck by these blessings in my life. But sometimes, it’s hard. Sometimes, it’s stressful. Sometimes (ok, most...
“Sticks and Stones May break my bones…”
By Cinthia Jahnsen A look into bullying, its effects and how we can help. We have all heard the phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.”. I remember saying that to kids who were teasing me or saying hurtful things as...
Privacy and Safety for my daughter? You better believe I care!
by Diane Robertson When Target decided to allow men into women’s restrooms, favoring the comfort of the LGBT community, something unusual happened. People were upset. And despite being called bigots and hateful and homophobic, they stood their ground. Why? Well,...
SEX sells– are YOU buying?
by Mekelle Tenney What happened to your standards America? What happened to your morality? I am both amazed and disgusted at our entertainment today. Amazed that we can’t find anything other than sex to write and joke about and disgusted that we are entertained by it....
Don’t Want Family? Fine. Just Deal With Loneliness Instead.
by Elise Ellsworth Family life can be a burden. A proliferation of more articles have been written about those who forego marriage in favor of unconnected lifestyles: “I Just Don’t Want a Child.” “The Child-free Life.” “10 Reasons You Don’t Have to Get Married.” “Why...
“Please Pass the Stress.”
A look into the importance of a balance of activities in the lives of our children. by Cinthia Jahnson “Hurry up! We gotta go! We’re gonna be late!!!” These gentle but firm (perhaps loud) words tend to escape my mouth every time my children and I are in a hurry to...
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