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The article explains the meaning and significance of Ash Wednesday as a preparation for the season of Lent.

The article reports on the struggle of China in defining its social classes following its decision to adopt a policy of globalization and turn to economic development.

The article reports on the implications of the highest scoring six-man football game in Texas for players and coaching staff.

The article considers the growing number of people in China helping the victims of an earthquake in Sichuan province on May 12, 2008.

This article focuses on the continued rescue and relief efforts for China's earthquake victims.

Presents a letter from lawyers and the former governor of Massachusetts expressing disagreement with those who claim that the Supreme Judicial Court's decision in Goodrich v. Department of Health does not require the issuance of marriage licenses by May 2004. Unconstitutionality of ban on marriage for gay people.

The article reports on the findings of the study by the researchers from Johns Hopkins University concerning the effects of sildinafil, the erectile dysfunction drug which is commonly known as viagra. The study has found that sildenafil amplifies the effects of a heart- protective protein and has already been shown to improve heart function. Moreover, sildenafil may have value in either treating or preventing heart damage due to chronic high blood pressure.

The article reports on the study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center on the use of nevirapine, an antiretroviral drug to babies born to HIV-positive mothers. The study found that babies born to HIV-positive mothers and given nevirapine drug through the first six weeks of life to prevent infection via breast-feeding are at high risk for developing drug-resistant HIV if they get infected.

The article presents the study by the researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine concerning the use of the digitalis-based drugs, digoxin, for cancer. Researchers have found out that digoxin might slow or stop cancer progression. According to Dr. Gregg L. Semenza, director of the vascular program at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Cell Engineering, digoxin can inhibit a protein crucial for cancer cell survival.