Until Friday, only states in the Northeast and bordering the Pacific had granted broad legal recognition to same-sex unions, but that changed with the Iowa Supreme Court ruling ordering that gay and lesbian couples be allowed to wed.
4. Dezember 2009
Das Mitglied des
Parteivorstandes der
Partei DIE LINKE und
umweltpolitische
Sprecher, Prof. Dr.
Wolfgang Methling,
erklärt
zum bevorstehenden
Klimagipfel in
Kopenhagen:
Der Klimawandel ist in
vollem Gange. Das
d&Atild...
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan --
Suicide attackers stormed
a mosque close to
Pakistan's army
headquarters, killing 35
people during Friday
prayers as they sprayed
gunfire at worshippers
and threw grenades before
blowing themselves up,
officials said.
TEHRAN, Iran -- A nuclear
official said Friday Iran
will not answer to the
U.N. nuclear watchdog
about its plans to build
10 new uranium enrichment
sites beyond the barest
minimum required under
the international
nonproliferation treaty.
FORT HOOD, Texas -- The
day after arriving at
Fort Hood, Army
reservists dedicated to
counseling troubled
soldiers in war zones
were overcome with their
own grief.
Fox News
12/03/09
The White House has
approved an expansion of
the CIAÂs
drone program in
Pakistan, the New York
Times reported. The Obama
administration reportedly
is talking with Pakistan
about expanding the
program from Waziristan
to Ba...
Christian Science Monitor
12/03/09
If President Obama is
looking for something
that transcends the
national divisions over
healthcare reform and
Afghanistan policy, he
might try isolationism.
Roughly half of Americans
now say the United States
should ...
Ludwig von Mises
Institute
by Brian Douglass
12/03/09
In recent months, there
has been a good deal of
discussion of change in
the United States. Sadly,
over the last two
centuries, the direction
in which this country has
been changing seems to be
away...
Salon
by Glenn Greenwald
12/03/09
Torture is one of the
most universal taboos in
the civilized world. The
treaty championed by
Ronald Reagan declares
that Âno
exceptional
circumstancesÂ
; can justify it, and
requires that every s...