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Yearly Archives: 2007

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  1. House-Senate Conference Committee Approves Spending Bill That Includes $27.8M Increase in Abstinence Education Funding

    Nov 2, 2007

    A House-Senate conference committee on Thursday approved a fiscal year 2008 appropriations measure that would include a $27.8 million increase in funding of abstinence education programs, CQ Today reports. The

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  2. 4th U.S. Circuit Court Panel Hears Request To Review Ruling That Struck Down Virginia Abortion Law

    Nov 2, 2007

    A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., on Thursday heard a request to review the panel's decision to overturn a 2003 Virginia law that bans so-called "partial-birth" abortion

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  3. Majority of U.S. Adults Favor Distribution of Contraceptives in Public Schools, Poll Finds

    Nov 2, 2007

    Sixty-seven percent of U.S. adults favor allowing public schools to provide contraceptives to students, including 37% who favor providing them only to children whose parents have consented and 30% who favor providing

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  4. USA Today Examines Reasons Pap Tests Used More Than HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening

    Nov 2, 2007

    USA Today on Thursday examined the reasons Pap tests remain the top cervical cancer screening tool despite some recent studies that found human papillomavirus tests to be "superior" tools (Rubin, USA Today, 11/1)

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  5. Cultural Preference for Male Children in Vietnam Increasing Gender Imbalance in Asia, UNFPA Reports Say

    Nov 2, 2007

    A cultural preference for male children in Vietnam is "further tipping the balance between the sexes in Asia," where couples in China and India also prefer boys, according to a series of reports released this week by

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