Monday, July 30, 2012 Girls and STEM Education: Still Waiting For Lift-Off When Sally Ride was preparing to become America’s first female astronaut, she had to field some particularly tough questions: Would she be packing a bra or menstrual supplies? Did she worry her reproductive organs might be damaged by space flight? Looking back at those interviews with Ride, who was 61 when she died July 23 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the sexist tenor of the queries is almost comical. But as Ride w...

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Ross Douthat ABC Religion and Ethics 30 Jul 2012 It would be heresy to assume that a Christian renaissance is inevitable. Christianity's resilience hasn't prevented particular Christendoms from decaying. But to hope is every believer's obligation. See also 9 Jan 2012 19 Jun 2012 13 Jun 2012 18 Jun 2012 24 Jul 2012 The story of Christianity has always featured unexpected resurrections. Eras of corruption give way to eras of reform; sinners and cynics cede the floor to a rush of idealists and saints;...

MÉXICO -- Ya está la primera gran contratación, o quizá la más importante del mercado nacional para el próximo torneo del fútbol mexicano. Hemos podido confirmar que la directiva de Santos y América han llegado a un acuerdo para que Christian Benítez sea el nuevo refuerzo de lujo del equipo de las Águilas.