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 One of the Tea Party organizations, the Tea Party Patriots, said Tuesday it has just received $1 million from an anonymous donor to help get out the vote. All told, spending on TV ads for the midterm elections is expected to total $3 billion. CBS News chief investigative correspondent Armen Keteyian reports that because of a Supreme Court ruling earlier this year, you may never who s behind most of those ads.  Airing now is the first wave of an oncoming flood of campaign ads paid for by groups that don t have to tell you where their money is coming from.One ad states,  Harry Reid says no one can do more than he can.  She voted for special interest earmarks,  is the claim in an ad attacking Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., by a group called  The Committee for Truth in Politics.         CBS News Complete Coverage: Campaign 2010Despite its name, the Committee for Truth stanley cup deutschland  in Politics has no website, no street address, not even a phone number, and insists on keeping its donor list secret. It s all legal.  The information about who is bankrolling an ad really is important, critical information,  says Committee for Responsive Politics executive director Sheila Krumholz.The closest one can get to  the truth  is the attorney who represents it, James Bopp Jr., a small-town Indiana lawyer who has become the go-to stanley tumblers  guy when it comes to fighting campaign finance disclosure.       stanley uk       CBS News had a conversation with Bopp about the Committee for Truth in Politics:Armen Keteyian:  What can you tel Yqpc Judge May Make CIA Torture Memo Public
 At long last, Kim Newman is publishing the fourth volume of his Anno Dracula alternate-history series, Johnny Alucard. In an exclusive essay, Newman stanley quencher  explains why a late-20th-century Dracula story had to encompass the many Draculas of pop culture. Plus there   an exclusive book excerpt!     Ive often described my book Anno Dracula as literally, a vampire novel 鈥?in that it battens on to other novels and sucks their lifeblood, transforming as well as feeding off them.  With the publication of Johnny Alucard, the series now extends to four volumes.  The earlier books are Anno Dracula, The Bloody Red Baron and Dracula Cha Cha Cha and the definitive Titan editions include two long novellas, Vampire Romance and Aquarius, which fill in gaps in what now feels to me like one long story set throughout an alternate modern era built on the notion that Count Dracula defeated Van Helsing in 1885 and rose to power in Great Britain, then became a dominant influence on 20th Century history and popular culture.  The series is not strictly an alternate hist stanley cup ory saga in that Anno Dracula diverges not from events in our history but from something which happened only in Bram Stokers novel 鈥?Draculas visit to England 鈥?t stanley hrnek o people who didnt really exist.  Also, though my version of history includes vampires  a lot of vampires , I have still tried to write about what actually happened rather than speculate on what might have been.  If Dracula permeates the culture of the Anno Dracula series, so h

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 There   long been a common-sense idea 鈥?largely untested by science 鈥?that having a surplus of men in a society causes more violence. But now we have evidence that this isn ;t true. Societies where the population is dominated by women are just as violent as ones dominated by men.     Panel from Y the Last Man, with art by Pia Guerra A group of anthropologists, Ryan Schacht, Kristin Rauch and Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, pored over a series of stanley cup  studies looking at violence and gender balance in a population. In the latest issue of New Scientist, they report that what they found surprised them: Out of 20 studies, nine showed violence increasing with more men, but nine showed the opposite. Two we stanley cup re inconclusive. 822 stanley bottles 1; They explore possible reasons for this, noting first and foremost that violence is an extremely complicated issue 鈥?usually, it   caused by many factors, so you ;ll likely never find a scenario where it   easy to see a direct relationship between gender balance and violence statistics. That said, studies do show that men are often less violent in cultures where there are more men than women. When faced with a deficit of women, men can engage in much more positive social behavior to attract and keep a partner, the researchers write. Still, there is a troubling statistic: There are higher rates of men killing men and sexual assault in female-biased sex ratios. This flies in the face of the long-cherished not

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  CBS News  N stanley polska EW YORK - New York City s Department of Education has begun offering  morning after  contraceptive pills to students in a pilot program at 13 of the city s high schools.CBS Station WCBS reports that, in an effort to combat teen pregnancy, school nurse offices have been stocked with Plan B emergency contraception. The pills are being made available under a new school program known as CATCH  Connecting Adolescents To Comprehensive Health , which is aimed at stemming teen pregnancy.This is the first time the city s public schools have dispensed hormonal birth control and Plan B, and it may be a first nationwide, according to the New York Post.According to the city s data, more than 7,000 residen stanley cup uk ts get pregnant by the time they are 17 years old. More than half of those pregnancies are aborted, the Department of Health said.        Pa. university installs  morning-after  machineFDA decision on teens,  morning-after  blockedCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn said she thinks the pilot program will help fight teen pregnancy. High school students are very sexually active and getting pregnant, so we don t have that luxury to think that they are too young to be engaged in conversations about contraception and sexual education,  Quinn told WCBS.The birth control will be available to students as young as 14 without parental notification.            The Department of Education has sent  stanley website notes to parents alerting them about the new program and information on how to opt out. Jus Ronj Did Mattoon have a mad scientist or a mad population
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