A new World Bank report says despite a huge increase in contraception globally, 51 million unintended pregnancies in developing countries occur every year to women not using contraception.
Dr. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Africa's first female president made a keynote speech at a workshop on gender and infrastructure co-sponsored by the World Bank and the Government of Japan during the...
At a time when people in different parts of the world have taken to the streets over the cost of food, World bank chief Robert Zoellick warns that the price of food and the increasing volatility in...
During and after the disintegration of the USSR when wide ranging reforms including privatisation and market and trade liberalization were being undertaken, the Russian economy went through a major...
Apr. 12 - World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has apologized over his handling of the promotion of of fellow member of staff with whom he has a relationship. The World Bank chief said that he...
http://www.pbs.org/ttc On this weeks TTC Extra: These controversial, new drug stores don't sell birth control, emergency contraception, or condoms. See what our panelists have to say. And...
CHECK www.MEMRITV.org FOR MORE The following are excerpts from an address by Dr. Zakir Naik, president of the Islamic Research Foundation, which aired on Peace TV on October 16, 2006.Dr. Zakir...
Tom Mustin reports the water cooler Thursday morning. He has story about a deer hitting a store in Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Animal activists in Ohio wants contraception for deer...
A widespread apology issued Wednesday by Cardinal Marc Ouellet is being met by skepticism among those targeted by the mea culpa. In an open letter published in the province's newspapers...
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in America. Someone suffers a stroke every 45 seconds and there are 700,000 new or recurrent strokes annually. Stroke is also a leading cause of severe,...
Three Massachusetts women are suing Wal-Mart, claiming they were unable to get the 'morning after' emergency contraception pill at the pharmacy. It was only in December of last year a new law in...