by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 4, 2002 | News
March, as Women’s History Month, is a time to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of women. Ever since Congress passed a resolution in 1987, Americans have taken this month to focus on women in history. Jone Johnson Lewis wrote on About.com that...
by Ray Furr | Mar 1, 2002 | News
At 4:45 a.m. the clock rings in Littleton, Colo., just south of Denver. Bob and Jan Burnside are up and ready to roll because their task is urgent. For 10 years, the Mission Hills Church, a Swedish Baptist Congregation, has been actively involved in suicide...
by Jodi Mathews | Feb 28, 2002 | News
In the wake of economic hardship, many states are looking to raise taxes on cigarettes, a plan that supporters call a “win-win” solution. Associated Press reported last week that 22 states are considering proposals by governors or legislators to increase...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 28, 2002 | News
It’s difficult to see through the smoke surrounding Lorillard Tobacco Company’s recent lawsuit against the anti-smoking American Legacy Foundation. Lorillard, the nation’s fourth largest cigarette maker, sued ALF in Wake County Superior Court in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 27, 2002 | News
Every month 800,000 people around the world turn 65 years old. A report from the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Institute of Aging called this rate of aging “unprecedented.” It also predicted that the world’s population will continue to grow...
by The Baptist Standard | Feb 26, 2002 | News
DALLAS–More than 14,000 pairs of new shoes and 6,400 pairs of socks are headed to the largest refugee camp in Afghanistan through a partnership between Buckner Orphan Care International and Feed the Children. The humanitarian aid shipment, collected through the...
