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  • Reid takes on Old West, says time to ban brothels

    02/22/2011 12:08:53 PM PST · by Free ThinkerNY · 76 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Feb. 22, 2011 | SANDRA CHEREB
    CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Harry Reid took aim at the world's oldest profession Tuesday, telling state lawmakers the time has come to have an adult conversation about Nevada's legal sex trade if the state hopes to succeed in the 21st century. The Democratic Senate majority leader's comments before a joint session of the Legislature came as owners, lobbyists and working girls for Nevada's brothel industry looked on from the gallery.
  • Great Britain: Drive one of these? You're crass and irresponsible, says minister on warpath

    02/27/2006 5:47:39 PM PST · by Stoat · 75 replies · 1,624+ views
    The Times (U.K.) ^ | February 27, 2006 | Darren Webster
    Drive one of these? You're crass and irresponsible, says minister on warpathBy Ben Webster, Transport Correspondent   The minister has accused urban drivers of using 4x4s unnecessarily (Dwayne Senior/Sunday) DRIVERS of gas-guzzling cars are to be penalised under measures being developed to tackle climate change. Ministers are particularly keen to target the growing number of people who drive large 4X4s around cities and venture off tarmac only when parking on grass verges. In an interview with The Times, Malcolm Wicks, the Energy Minister, said: “There is crass irresponsibility in some of the larger monstrosities people drive around suburbia and...