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According to rough estimates, around 35 percent of women on welfare roles claim they were sexually abused as children, compared with around 20 percent of the female population.
According to the story, Tripp says she betrayed Monica Lewinsky to save her from being abused by President Clinton.
People like Sophronia, who was abused by her former husband before she and her children received shelter and counseling from The Julian Center.
When a Federal judge ruled last Friday evening that Microsoft had abused its monopoly power, many reports noted that the company's stock price fell in "after-hours trading."
He ruled that Microsoft is a monopoly, that it has abused its monopoly power, and that this abuse has harmed consumers.