A looming battle in Washington state over efforts to create a right-to-die law for the terminally ill is a personal one for two men leading it, both of whom are ill. Fighting for the measure is a former governor who wants the freedom to exercise such a right; fighting against it is a former press secretary who can't imagine anyone wanting to. picked by mutil8or 2 months ago tags washington law terminally ill freedom euthanasia. |
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Original videos from Battle of the Bulge from Dec. 16, 1944 - Jan. 25, 1945.6 movies, over 100 images, books, links and more picked by urkeee 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Freedom of the Press 2007 points to improvements in several countries such as Italy, Nepal, Colombia, and Haiti; however, it shows mixed trends in Africa, as well as a continuation of a longer-term pattern of decline in press freedom in Asia, Latin America, and the former Soviet Union. picked by makri 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
A Waxahachie High School sophomore is at the center of a First Amendment debate after school officials told him he could not wear a T-shirt that supports Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 24 comments edit related share plime.com |
Spreading giant anti-glare shields over the glacier each April after piling tons of loose snow upon it, workers at the Zugspitezebahn cable car operator are fighting a losing battle to keep their glacier alive -- for business and ecology reasons. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
To gain an advantage in a legal battle with his own children for control of trusts that he claims are worth at least $180 million picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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