http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us White British women are far more likely to have had a cervical screening than women from other ethnic backgrounds according to a new report. New research has claimed wealth and ethnicity are linked to whether women have regular breast and... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3487562 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:35:03 -0700 A woman has been forced to quit her job at a Muslim girls school in blackburn becaue parents thought she was a man following a malicious email campaign. Shifa Patel, who worked at at Al-Islah Muslim girls school in Blackburn,... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3487523 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:29:18 -0700 She was twice divorced and fresh out of South Dakota when she fell for his worldly sophistication. He came from one of this city’s most privileged families, and admired her work helping ordinary people. Together, Gwendolyn and Kendall Myers set... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3487437 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:10:37 -0700 LAHORE: A man from Sabzazar has been arrested for allegedly killing his sister in yet another honour killing case on Thursday. According to police, Iqbal strangled his 22-year-old sister Adeeba – in the presence of family members – for having... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3487029 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:48:44 -0700 It was shortly after the “hot body” contest and just before a painted procession of Chinese opera singers took the stage that the police threatened to shut down China’s first gay pride festival. The authorities had already forced the cancellation... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3478339 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:05:55 -0700 Moncler’s new advertising campaign, photographed by Bruce Weber, with a self portrait among the images that will appear in magazines this fall, reminds us that advertising can often be more directional than editorial. Think of the influence that Weber himself... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3478177 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:32:04 -0700 In a widely anticipated move, McDonald's Corp. said on Tuesday it will raise the price of its flagship Double Cheeseburger to $1.19 and introduce a new "McDouble" burger to its Dollar Menu on Dec. 1. The McDouble will have two... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1881545 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:16:23 -0800 A daredevil wearing a jet pack has flown across a 1,500-foot-wide canyon in southern Colorado. The sponsoring Go Fast Sports & Beverage says Eric Scott took 21 seconds to cross the Royal Gorge at 75 mph on Monday. It says... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1870999 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:33:19 -0800 The 8-year-old Arizona boy accused of fatally shooting his father and another man is a "good little boy" who loved his dad, his mother said Monday. "He had a very good relationship with his father," the boy's mother, Eryn Thomas,... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1870971 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:23:39 -0800 President George W. Bush has granted pardons to 14 individuals and commuted the prison sentences of two others convicted of misdeeds including drug offenses, tax evasion, wildlife violations and bank embezzlement. The new round of White House pardons announced Monday... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1870907 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:16:37 -0800 Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader used a racial epithet to insult Barack Obama in a message posted Wednesday, describing the president-elect in demeaning terms that imply he does the bidding of whites. The message appeared chiefly aimed at persuading Muslims and... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1843474 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:40:31 -0800 A Chinese writer and journalist who was arrested after protesting against a power plant in southwest China was sentenced Friday to three years in prison on charges of subverting state power, his lawyer said. Chen Daojun was sentenced in Chengdu,... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1843432 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:26:11 -0800 Three former child soldiers from Africa announced the launch of a new U.N.-backed advocacy group Thursday to help other kids escape and heal from war. The three survivors, all in their 20's and living in the U.S., say the group... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1843392 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:21:44 -0800 The Labour Ministry website issued tips for workers in the sex trade, which is legal in Brazil. It also advised prostitutes they should be able to "demonstrate a capacity to communicate in a foreign language". The ministry said it aimed... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1825309 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:32:49 -0800 A miracle puppy has survived being hit at 70mph by an Italian motorist after clinging to the car's grille - for over 15 miles. The one-year-old stray dog was hit by driver Marco Menozzi, who confessed he did not even... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1824516 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:20:16 -0800 US president-elect Barack Obama has tapped long time lawyer Eric Holder to be attorney general, who, if confirmed would become the first African-American to hold the post, US media said Tuesday. Holder, who served as deputy attorney general under former... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1824441 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:08:27 -0800 An Indian warship opened fire at a Somali pirate 'mother ship', the navy said Wednesday, as bandits demanded a ransom for a Saudi super-tanker seized in the most daring sea raid yet. The Indian frigate INS Tabar, one of dozens... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1824245 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:36:11 -0800 So your member of Congress has declared a first-come, first-served policy on handing out hard-to-get tickets to Barack Obama's presidential swearing-in. But in a town where "yes" can mean "no" and the definition of "is" has been rhetorically spun, "first"... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1823864 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:39:40 -0800 Malia and Sasha Obama got a tour of their new White House digs from Jenna and Barbara Bush on Tuesday and checked out potential schools, capping a busy few days looking into their new life in the nation's capital. President... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1823784 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:30:37 -0800 BY PETER GILL: Groundbreaking research suggests that pregnancy rates are much higher among teens who watch a lot of TV with sexual dialogue and behavior than among those who have tamer viewing tastes. "Sex and the City," anyone? That was... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/1716933 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:46:06 -0800