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Archive for May, 2007



Police: Woman Ran Down Boyfriend on Bike

Wednesday 30 May 2007 @ 2:24 pm

A woman in an SUV ran down and killed her boyfriend as he bicycled on a city street, then she pulled the crushed bike out from under the vehicle and drove off, police and witnesses said.


Comments (0)  | Posted in crime + punishment, men + women, sex and metropolis, sex politics    


Over Ginsburg’s Dissent, Court Limits Bias Suits

Wednesday 30 May 2007 @ 12:03 pm

A Supreme Court once again split by the thinnest of margins ruled yesterday that workers may not sue their employers over unequal pay caused by discrimination alleged to have occurred years earlier.


Comments (0)  | Posted in government    


Canada: Parent support guidelines are ‘ridiculous’

Wednesday 30 May 2007 @ 8:02 am

This issue becomes absurd when the first children hit age 19 and 20 and you are still paying this ridiculous amount of money for two “adults” while the children from the second marriage suffer.


Comments (0)  | Posted in child support    


Women are the worst map readers in the world: study

Wednesday 30 May 2007 @ 7:47 am

According to the study, heterosexual men are the best at navigating with maps, while heterosexual women are at the bottom of the list.


Comments (0)  | Posted in men + women, sex science    


Texas Police Probe Possible Murder-Suicide After Mom, Kids Found Hanged

Wednesday 30 May 2007 @ 7:46 am

Texas police are investigating whether a possibly depressed 25-year-old mother hanged her four young daughters — killing three of them — before hanging herself.


Comments (0)  | Posted in child abuse, crime + punishment    


Overzealous Efforts to ‘Collect’ Alleged Overdue Child Support Are Unconscionable, Says Filmmaker

Tuesday 29 May 2007 @ 2:07 pm

California-based filmmaker Angelo Lobo, producer and director of the documentary film “Support? System Down,” says overzealous punitive measures designed to “collect” alleged overdue child support are wrong and unjust.


Comments (0)  | Posted in child support    


A case for angry men and happy women

Tuesday 29 May 2007 @ 7:30 am

Observers are quicker to see anger on men’s faces and happiness on women’s. A simple case of gender stereotyping, or something more deeply rooted?


Comments (1)  | Posted in sex science    


County starts Web site redactions

Monday 28 May 2007 @ 7:06 pm

Maricopa County is spending about $5.4 million to black out Social Security numbers listed on the many millions of public records it keeps on the Internet.


Comments (0)  | Posted in child support, government    


Divorce, politics and the Clinton ambitions

Monday 28 May 2007 @ 8:03 am

A book by Carl Bernstein, the investigative reporter of Watergate fame, also claims that Mrs Clinton considered leaving her husband over his many infidelities when he was Governor of Arkansas. But as his presidential ambitions grew, she went to great lengths to hide his adultery, personally interviewing one woman to get a signed statement that she never had sex with him.


Comments (0)  | Posted in sex politics    


CSA targets wrong dad for back child support

Monday 28 May 2007 @ 7:57 am

His business is marriage but a divorce worries bridal shop owner Adam Scott Guy because he says the state has billed the wrong guy for back child support.


Comments (0)  | Posted in child support, sex and metropolis    


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