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- 351: Gun Control
- Gun Control Abortion, euthanasia, and capital punishment are all controversial issues in today's society. Just as important of an issue to many people is gun control. Gun control lobbyists believe that there should be more control over ...
- 352: Gun Control
- Gun Control With the possible exception of abortion, no other current issue has split the country in two like the debate surrounding gun control. Both sides are equally adamant. The pro gun side, as represented by the National Rifle Association, continues to oppose ...
- 353: The Equal Rights Amendment
- ... when it won a majority vote in Congress. The main objectives of the women's movement included equal pay for equal work, federal support for day-care centers, recognition of lesbian rights, continued legalization of abortion, and the focus of serious attention on the problems of rape, wife and child beating, and discrimination against older and minority women. The ERA would have addressed all of these issues if it were passed ...
- 354: The Presidential Election of 1972
- ... sounding views of McGovern, highlighting his support of amnesty for young people who fled to Canada to avoid the draft, his sometime musings that marijuana might better be legalized, and his purported support of legalized abortion."1 Many felt that McGovern's views may have been more radical and outlandish than some had supported. After Nixon was elected to office, "It appeared in 1972 that American politics was entering an age ...
- 355: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
- ... Dukakis early lead. The staff came back with a quote, for a speech, calling Dukakis a "card carrying member of the ACLU who opposed the death penalty."(Dionne 311) He was pro-gun control, pro-abortion, and had as the Bush campaign put it, "...vetoed the pledge of allegiance." Dukakis, in short, was a classic, unrepentant "sixties liberal."(Dionne 311) This accusation gave Dukakis a liberal reputation in a campaign that ...
- 356: Mitchell v. Wisconsin: Why Mitchell v. Wisconsin Sucked
- ... how can we include every conceivable hate within the context of any statute. "To be consistent, legislature's must now include other categories, including sex, physical characteristics, age, party affiliation, anti- Americanism or position on abortion."(Feingeld, 16) More interesting (and Constitutional) than the majority opinion in R.A.V. v. St. Paul, is the concurring opinion written by Justice White, with whom Justice Blackmun and Justice O'Connor join. White ...
- 357: Paramilitary and Survivalist Groups
- ... not as racist, but more intolerant of gun-laws. In the mid-western area, there are great numbers of militias and paramilitary groups who feel very strongly about "anti-Christian" laws, or capital issues like abortion. Groups in this area are anti-abortionists, and have right-winged beliefs surrounding similar major issues. They do not feel as strongly about gun-control, in contrast to the beliefs of the Eastern-area militias ...
- 358: Is Government Dominated by Business
- ... a problem. This form of politics is quite popular these days, it is when individuals or groups support or reject a candidate based on one view of a certain issue. The types of issues include abortion and gun control to name two. It is now a lot easier for the Special Interest Groups to persuade the lawmakers. The spread of direct primaries, television-based campaigning, and the decline of the traditional ...
- 359: Breast Cancer
- ... It was hypothesized by staff at the NEJM that self done abortions could greatly increase the chances of getting cancer as during pregnancy the cells in the breast quickly divide and reproduce. By having an abortion and thus suddenly halting cell division, a number of cells would become greatly unprotected by their not being any differentiation, and thus would be vulnerable to cancer. Prevention is one point of the puzzle to ...
- 360: Australia's Future
- ... or it does not; adulterers may be stoned to death or not; marriage either gives husbands free rein to treat their wives as they please, or it does not; the state may allow or proscribe abortion. Only one choice can be selected, and this must be supported by law, which effectively defines the culture of the country. Our society might have multiple foreign restaurants, citizenry that reflects a mixture of races ...
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