A woman is in jail today after she was arrested for allegedly raping a teenage boy. The woman is held on $50,002US bail. The victim, the boy notified police of the rape after she left the boy’s home. Cathy Oliver of North Florida allegedly went to the boy’s home and started preaching the bible to […]
Heath Ledger No More
Heath Ledger was pronounced dead on January 22nd 2008, at approximately 3:30pm (in a New York appartment). Prescription pills were found by his body. People have been saying that he was naked on the foot of his bed, and some say he had blankets on. Some say it was an accidental death, some say it […]
Dowry
Dower: A basic marital right of women Shah Md. Mushfiqur Rahman What is dower? Dower is one of the basic legal rights of a Muslim wife. In Islamic law dower is a sum of money or other property to be paid to the wife in consideration of the marriage. Though Muslim marriage is in the […]
The Great Leveling, Phase 1
The guy interviewed on NPR this day said that once our “credit crunch” is resolved in America, people will race out and buy homes. He’s wrong, as are economists who believe this. Rapidly increasing numbers of consumers are finding themselves irreparably strapped financially — and market profits dominoes have already begun to fall. But this […]
Sex does get better with Age
They say as time passes, couples’ desire to get naughty in the bedroom fades away, but according to a new research, sex – just like wine and friendship – gets better with age. Writing in the British Medical Journal, the study that was conducted by University of Gothenburg in Sweden found that an increasing number […]
Young People, Sex and Money Politics in Zambia
Young men and women in Zambia are under pressure to engage in multiple sexual relationships due to prevailing attitudes about masculinity and for economic benefits, according to a study recently published in the African Journal of AIDS Research . The report claims that young men are likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour because that […]