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- 1841: An Essay On Abortion. Both Sides of the Issue Are Stated
- ... and it would have been terrible to have to have my baby. People who need abortions are in some kind of turmoil and it's really a life-saving thing."(Blender 4) To ignore the rights of others is selfish and injustice. Women must have the right to control the functions of their own bodies. Revern George Gardiner pastor of the college Hill United Methodist Church, told the council that the ... aware of the horrors he observed. "A woman has the right to go to bed with who she wants, but she can not choose death for her child. It's a direct violation of human rights." (Koval i grid c-7) Anthony Simpson has a photo of a aborted fetus and believes that abortion is nothing less but ruthless murder. In southern Kentucky, Robert Hollis brutally assaulted his wife in effort ...
- 1842: Rocky Marciano
- ... his fearlessness with a much more experienced boxer.... But, he most appreciated their expressions of astonishment at the damage he had inflicted when he stung Lester with couple of wild 'windmill-style' uppercuts and overhand rights." As soon as Rocky got back to Ft. Lewis, he cut out smoking and beer, and went on a crash diet in preparation for entering a triple elimination series for the AAU championships in Portland ... skill in 'fending off' and 'picking off' some of the punches of relatively tall and longer armed opponents, giving him split second opportunities to work his way in with his powerful jabs, uppercuts, and overhand rights. Rocky's inside workouts took place at the Brockton YMCA where Allie placed great emphasis on having Rocky tread water as long as he could while throwing underwater punches. To this day, many spectators recall ...
- 1843: Hitler And Gleichchaltung
- ... Therefore Hindenburg again issued the Ordinance for the Protection of the Nation and State on February 28. In the name of defending the state against "Communist acts of violence," the ordinance suspended indefinitely all basic rights guaranteed in the Weimar Constitution and placed Germany in a permanent state of emergency "in which every constitutional safeguard was suspended insofar as the purposes of the regime required it. Hindenburg made a massive error ... Therefore Hindenburg again issued the Ordinance for the Protection of the Nation and State on February 28. In the name of defending the state against "Communist acts of violence," the ordinance suspended indefinitely all basic rights guaranteed in the Weimar Constitution and placed Germany in a permanent state of emergency "in which every constitutional safeguard was suspended insofar as the purposes of the regime required it. Hindenburg made a massive error ...
- 1844: Robert Hunter
- ... Cumberland mines, this poem carries strong parallels to the "conventional wisdom" theme. I gotta get down I gotta get down Or I can't work there no more. Lotta poor man make a five-dollar bill/Keep him happy all the time Some other fellow making nothing at all And you can hear him crying 'Can I go buddy Can I go down Take your shift at the mine?' Conventional wisdom ... the devil, babe, he loaned me twenty bills. Spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills... Ran down to the levy but the devil caught me there. Took my twenty dollar bill and vanished in the air... "Dire Wolf" is another poem that speaks of good and evil, although in a much more ironic sense. When I awoke, the Dire Wolf Six hundred pounds of sin Was ...
- 1845: The Political Principles of Jackson and Jefferson
- ... Jackson did not approve. Though he was an advocate for states right, he believed that the state had the right to nullify an amendment made by the federal government. In retaliation he passed the Force Bill of 1833. This gave the government the right to use all mean necessary to make the states comply with laws, passed by the federal government. Passing this law was an example of using the power ... were irresponsible with it. Another incident where the role of the government was minimized is in the Maysville Veto. It minimized the role by not spending money that the treasury did not have. Vetoing the bill that was parochial to states interest, Jackson lessened the impact and cost of the federal government. Jackson strengthened and extended the power of the central government and executive branch by melding Hamiltons Economic Nationalism ...
- 1846: The Supreme Court
- ... appointed by Ronald Regan in 1986. Another Justice appointed by Ronald Regan is Anthony Kennedy in 1988. George Bush appointed Justice David Souter in 1990. Justice Clarence Thomas was appointed by George Bush in 1991. Bill Clinton appointed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 1993. Bill Clinton also appointed Justice Stephen Breyer in 1994. The Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court is Chief Justice William Rehnquist who was appointed Justice by President Richard Nixon in 1972 and earned his ...
- 1847: Is China Correct in Her Occupation of Tibet?
- ... s decision. The question of Tibet was discussed on numerous occasions by the U.N. General Assembly between 1959 and 1965. Three resolutions were passed by the General Assembly condemning China's violations of human rights in Tibet and calling upon China to respect those rights, including Tibet's right to self-determination. The destruction of Tibet's culture and oppression of its people was brutal during the twenty years following the uprising. 1.2 million Tibetans, one-fifth of the ...
- 1848: Bioethics of Cloning
- ... a kidney in case of a need for a transplant, that will be identical to the one that is needed. But those against cloning argue that this is a violation of one of the many rights given to individuals. Better yet, would be the ability to clone a heart, or any of the other organs from the cells, so this way, the rights of the individual would not be violated (Bruce, Donald). The ethics surrounding the issue of cloning are many, and it will be many years before a final decision on whether or not cloning will be ...
- 1849: Women's Suffrage In New Zealand
- ... suffrage movement. The achievement of New Zealand women gave a new hope and encouragement for all the women in the world struggling for emancipation. America, Australia, Britain followed New Zealand to give the women political rights. During the fight for the women's suffrage movement, the New Zealand Women' Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) played a prominent role in leading enfranchisement of women in a successful campaign. The WCTU is the first ... much deeply held tradition and prejudice. The climate of opinion was favorable in New Zealand; colonial women were greatly valued as working partners beside their husbands. It was felt they deserved recognition with equal voting rights. On the other hands, the WCTU and franchise League were well organized. The enormous energy and enthusiasm of Kate Sheppard and other suffrage leaders were significant. "The 1893 victory was a major milestone for women ...
- 1850: Hong Kong 2
- ... citizens fear expressing themselves through art because of Chinas control. Many contemporary choreographers use the theater as a way to express political turmoil and other problems in Hong Kong. Issues range from AIDS, gay rights, and communism versus democracy. The theater has become a place to find different approaches in communicating with the audience, says Jacky Yu, choreographer from the E-Side Dance Company. The government, however, is trying to ... decision to assert Hong Kongs autonomy. Wrote law professor Yash Ghai in the South China morning post, The court asserted in this way both the self-government of Hong Kong and the necessity of rights and rule of law. Through this court decision, Hong Kong justices attempted to gain independence from China (Rosenthal A14). The citizens of Hong Kong are threatened by the controlling Chinese government. Artists and political activists ...
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