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Jesse Helms, Unyielding Beacon of Conservatism, Is Dead at 86
Published July 4, 2008, 7:35 pm, New York Times
The former North Carolina senator had a courtly manner and mossy drawl and turned his hard-edged conservatism against civil rights, gay rights, foreign aid and modern art.
Jesse Helms dies at 86
Published July 4, 2008, 7:24 pm, Vail Daily
RALEIGH, N.C. - Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 conservative years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July.
Former N.C. Sen. Jesse Helms Dies At 86
Published July 4, 2008, 7:11 pm, CBS 3 Philadelphia
Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 conservative years in Congress, died of natural causes on the Fourth of July.
Bush calls on congress to reauthorize PEPFAR ahead of G8 summit
Published July 4, 2008, 6:57 pm, News-Medical-Net
President Bush on Wednesday called on Congress to quickly reauthorize the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief ahead of the Group of Eight industrialized nations summit next week in Hokkaido, Japan, Reuters reports.
From the cradle to the grave across generations
Published July 4, 2008, 6:54 pm, The Herald
Dr John Robertson told his son, Robbie, never to become a GP, but he ignored him. In turn, Dr Robbie Robertson warned his daughter, Fiona, the job was tough and stressful, yet she, too, followed him into practice.
NGO leader in Angola seeks to mobilize country's youth for HIV prevention
Published July 4, 2008, 6:43 pm, News-Medical-Net
Young people in Angola have a poor record of participation in HIV prevention efforts, including voluntary testing and condom use, according to Antonio Coelho, executive secretary of the Angolan Network of AIDS Service Organisations, Angola Press Agency/AllAfrica.com reports.
Number of abortions decreasing among HIV-positive women in Belarus
Published July 4, 2008, 6:43 pm, News-Medical-Net
The number of HIV-positive women in Belarus who are forgoing abortions is increasing, Svyatlana Shylava, chief ob-gyn for the country's Ministry of Health, said on Tuesday, BelaPAN reports.
Former US senator Jesse Helms dies at 86
Published July 4, 2008, 6:32 pm, ABS-CBNNEWS.com
WASHINGTON - Jesse Helms, a die-hard anti-communist firebrand who championed a wide range of conservative causes in his 30 years in the US Senate, died early on Friday, aged 86, his foundation said.
Jesse Helms: a polarizer, not a compromiser
Published July 4, 2008, 6:15 pm, ABC11 Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville
"Compromise, hell!" Jesse Helms screamed in a 1959 editorial that captured what would become the legacy of his Senate career and his place in the conservative movement.
Conservative icon Jesse Helms dead at 86
Published July 4, 2008, 6:09 pm, Opelika-Auburn News
RALEIGH, N.C. — Former Sen. Jesse Helms, an unyielding champion of the conservative movement who spent three combative and sometimes caustic decades in Congress, where he relished his battles against liberals, Communists and occasionally a fellow Republican, died on the Fourth of July. He was 86.Â
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Fri Jul 4
- Alberta Reappraising AIDS Society Home Page
- The damage done: AIDS and the needle exchange in San Antonio: SA Current article on the San Antonio needle exchange and efforts to curtail the spread AIDS and hepatitis in South Texas
- Texas Attorney General gives red light to needle exchange program: Greg Abbott said a new state law authorizing exchanges was too vague
- His needle plan has touched a nerve: LA Times article on the persecution of the San Antonio needle exchange program.
- Wal-Mart prohibits HIV prevention event: as if you needed yet another reason to donate to my AIDS Marathon run...
- Rath kiboshed: Lancet. A South African court has ruled against Matthias Rath who promoted vitamins and micronutrient compounds as a cure for AIDS. The judgment also took the health ministry to task.
- HIV: Students found site useful
- taz.de - Aidskranke in Deutschland: Hohes Armutsrisiko 04.07.08: 59.000 Menschen in Deutschland sind HIV-infiziert oder schon aidskrank. Auf finanzielle Unterstützung können sie nur hoffen, wenn sie in einer reichen Kommune leben
Thu Jul 3
- William J. Clinton Foundation
- How, and How Not, to Stop AIDS in Africa - The New York Review of Books: (tags: 2007-08-16,afr ica,aids,nyrb)
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