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Eric Scheske

Empirical Evidence in Support of Abstinence

> A change in the sexual behavior of young people in Zimbabwe probably caused a sharp decline in HIV virus infections in the south African country, according to a study published in the United States. > A reduction in casual sex among experienced men and women, and the delay of

Like Columbine Never Happened

> A school bus driver has been accused of creating a hierarchy among his middle school charges that encouraged older students to bully younger ones to keep order [http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--schoolbus-bullies0203feb03,0,200218,print.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork] .

Wal-Mart Making Bookstores Nervous

> At the annual convention of the Christian Booksellers Association, retailers continued to fret over competition from Wal-Mart and big bookstore chains. > Association membership peaked at around 3,000 stores in the early 1990s but now totals less than 2,300. CBA said 337 retailers closed last year.

Brews You Can Use IV

Barstar [http://www.barstar.com/index.shtml]. America's Bar Guide.

Brews You Can Use III

A blog with lots of pretty pictures [http://beer.textamerica.com/?qs=xdefault&page=0].

Brews You Can Use II

Beer sales are declining in Germany [http://www.realbeer.com/news/articles/news-002834.php]. And all this time, I thought just their morals and economy were slumping. Maybe their morals and economy are slumping because of depressed beer sales. > Beer sales have contracted more 15% in the last

Brews You Can Use

A blogger recommends Super Bowl beers [http://www.hailtheale.com/blog/_archives/2006/2/1/1739484.html]. A couple of recommendations from Pennsylvania and Washington.

Dragster

Boy, you'd expect more from a Hollywoodite: > New Zealand filmmaker Lee Tamahori, who directed the James Bond movie "Die Another Day," has been arrested in a Hollywood prostitution sting while dressed in drag. R-Rated Link [http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/02/02/060203014239.

NBC Lashes Out at Christians, Again

Are these folks just ignorant or so bigoted that they can't see straight [http://blog.catholicsphere.com/?p=489]? > The April 13 episode [of Will and Grace] will mock the crucifixion of Christ, the American Family Association said. > April 13th is “Holy Thursday”. > “On the

The Common Culture

The Christian Science Monitor asks, "In an age of increasing sources of reading and viewing material, do we have a common pop culture anymore?" It concludes that, though weakened, we do. It's an entertaining article. It also provides this Top Ten List of pop events that