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- 411: Global Warming
- ... would likely cause great economic damage, many nations will not meet the goal. Representatives from around the world met again in December of 1997 at a conference in Kyoto to sign a revised agreement. The Clinton Administration negotiators agreed to legally binding, internationally enforceable limits on the emission of greenhouse gases as a key tenet of the treaty. The president's position is based on the idea that global warming is ...
- 412: Homosexual Education
- ... when teaching young children subjects such as homosexuality. For example, in Provincetown, Massachusetts, the school board has voted to begin teaching preschoolers about homosexual lifestyles. They also want to back hiring preferences for sexual minorities ( Clinton's homosexual agenda 2). There is also a school in New York City that have told their students they must come to an assembly for two days in a row to talk about how normal ...
- 413: Gun Control
- ... able to bear arms on the basis of vague religious tests or any other nebulous standard or artifice" ( Caplan p.39). The first infringement on the Second Amendment came on November 30, 1993 when President Clinton signed Brady Bill I. The law required that there be a five day waiting period on all hand gun purchases. The Brady Bill also banned semi-automatic rifles and other military type weapons. ( Moore 1994 ...
- 414: Legalization of Marjuana
- ... marijuana in the past. That number is scary, since 81% of you are under 25 years of age and have your whole lives ahead of you. Some of you may be thinking "So What" Bill Clinton has admitted smoking marijuana, and he is President. Well, that surely is not a good attitude to have considering the damage that marijuana may cause to your body. Sure, many of you may not change ...
- 415: Biological and Chemical Weapons!!
- ... to such dilemmas is so very imperative. All nations are aware of their vulnerabilities to such attacks and also to the fact that incident that took place in Japan could have easily happened anywherelse. Bill Clinton once stated in a speech at U.S Air Force Academy, “… there is no excuse for the senate not to give its consent to ratification of the CWC promptly…”22 given the difficult lessons of ...
- 416: Cloning
- ... pay a one-million dollar fine, instantly and permanently lose your medical or professional license and serve up to ten years in state prison (HCF 1999). As far as the federal law is concerned, President Clinton recently enacted an executive order which banns the use of any federal funds toward cloning research (HFC 1999). The Food And Drug (FDA) has stated that it will not endorse or approve human cloning until ...
- 417: Tobacco: Opposing Viewpoints
- ... door prohibition”. This is imposing harsh enough restrictions on tobacco that it largely affects the tobacco companies. In nineteen seventy one, television and radio advertising became off limits to tobacco. In nineteen ninety five, the Clinton administration and the FDA attempted to ban all tobacco advertising what so ever. Many declared that a complete advertising ban on anything legal is unconstitutional. Any attempt to use “information control” is a violation of ...
- 418: Medical Uses Of Marijuana
- ... Several states have research programs of their own and some governors, including Republican William Weld of Massachusetts, openly endorse medical legalization. The editor of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, Jerome Kassirer, lambasted the Clinton administration in an editorial entitled, "Federal Foolishness and Marijuana," that received national attention. "To prohibit physicians from alleviating suffering by prescribing marijuana for seriously ill patients," Kassirer wrote, "is misguided, heavyhanded, and inhumane." In January ...
- 419: Young Voters Showing Apathy
- ... 2 percent were registered to vote in the 1994 congressional elections and only 16.5 percent voted. Although they fared a little better in the presidential elections with 38.5 percent voting in the 1996 Clinton-Dole showdown, it is still worrying that not even half the eligible voters in that age group exercised their right to vote. The 60s, on the other hand, saw more than half of 11 million ...
- 420: Abortion
- ... of stealing $260,000, and using the money to purchase weapons, and attempting to assemble an army of men to attack abortion clinics across the country. “Speaking to the National Abortion Rights Action League, Hillary Clinton tallied up all the bombings and other acts done by some off-balanced persons against abortion clinics and their employees. We agree that these actions are without justification: In ten years, seven lives have been ...
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