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• The price McCain pays
She opposes “explicit” sex education and supports the abstinence-only kind, though she is surely aware of its indifferent record of success.
• Obama and McCain have big economic differences
In addition to tax cuts, both presidential candidates are out promising voters a lot of programs in the areas of health care, energy and education.
• Online colleges earning respect — to a degree
Thanks to the growth of online course offerings by well-established schools, and a slow but growing acceptance on the part of hiring managers to be more open to these virtual degrees, some job applicants are finding an online education is taken a bit ...
• First thoughts: Post-convention map
Does she support converting homosexuals into heterosexuals, as her church in Alaska promotes? And has her own personal family situation changed her views on family planning and sex education?
• U.N.: Nations not doing enough on poverty
... ahead of a Sept. 25 meeting of world leaders at U.N. headquarters to boost efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals adopted at a 2000 summit. The goals include cutting extreme poverty by half, ensuring universal primary school education ...