Laws to protect women from domestic violence stand little chance of passing.

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Abused Iraqi Women Fear Stigma

Former governor and ambassador Jon Huntsman is an articulate, attractive, cerebral, urbane internationalist. He’s a proven conservative with a reassuring, moderate tone and a model family. His vast experience in state and federal government, including service as a diplomat, clearly makes him qualified to be president. In other words, he is “toast” in today’s Republican Party, and he has very little chance to be the 2012 nominee. Elections are won in the center. The right ticket led by Huntsman could unify and motivate the party to believe it actually could replace President Obama and Vice President Biden with real conservatives. Read full article > >

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Huntsman-Bachmann in 2012!

Maybe the Ivy League is just not that into you after all: Top colleges are soliciting students to apply, even if they have little chance of acceptance, and then rejecting them, admissions watchers say. The process raises false expectations among…

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Ivy League Cashes In Teasing Students

Gun rights advocates and lawmakers said that there was little chance the attack would produce new legislation or a change in a national culture that has long been accepting of guns.

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New Gun Control Limits Not Expected After Shooting

Rescuers in Colombia say there is little chance of finding survivors after a massive landslide that buried at least 20 people.

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Landslide buries 20 in Colombia