A new federal study about sex, marriage, children and fatherhood released today provides the first comprehensive governmental glimpse into the male psyche — with almost 5,000 men talking about their feelings and their relationships.The report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines the responses of men ages 15-44 and includes details about how old they were when they had their first child to their partner's ages at their first sexual experience. It also describes findings on issues ranging from child support payments to vasectomies. And it gives men's opinions on working mothers, gay adoption and out-of-wedlock births.Among the findings: * 64% of men had their first child between ages 20-29.* Half of the men (50%) who married as teenagers were divorced or separated within 10 years, compared with 17% of men who married at 26 years or older. ... http://www.usatoday.com censor News |
Editor - 10:23:00 05-31-06 |
Thousands Flee Gang Violence Violent Civilian Street Clashes Worsen In East Timor |
| Youths with machetes, slingshots and spears rampaged across East Timor's capital Saturday, attacking people, burning houses and deepening a crisis that has sent thousands fleeing in terror despite the deploymen.. full News |
Editor - 10:21:00 05-31-06 |
Elderly women indicted on insurance fraud Two got $2.3 million after homeless men died in hit-and-runs |
| A federal grand jury indicted two elderly women accused of befriending transient men and then collecting on life insurance policies worth $2.3 million after the men died in hit-and-run crashes.Investigators als.. full News |
Editor - 10:19:00 05-31-06 |
Md. jury convicts John Allen Muhammad of 6 more murders in Washington-area sniper spree |
| John Allen Muhammad's conviction for six more murders in the Washington, D.C.-area sniper spree gives prosecutors the insurance they sought _ that there is little chance he will leave prison alive.Muhammad, 45,.. full News |
Editor - 10:14:00 05-31-06 |
White House: Haditha findings to be made public |
| The results of an investigation into the killings last year of 24 Iraqi civilians will be released to the public when the Marine Corps' investigation is complete, the White House said."I have been told and was .. full News |
Editor - 10:12:00 05-31-06 |
The wages of chaos |
| The guns of Mogadishu are seldom silent. Since Somalia's last functioning government fell in 1991, the sound of militiamen clearing their weapons by firing into the air has become as common as the muezzin's cal.. full News |
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