This is similar to the Canadian figure of 21%, 2 but is much lower than that of the former Soviet Union (60%) and Romania (78%) where contraceptives are in short supply. ... In Canada, the pro-life movement has lost most of its funding after some groups adopted a policy of harassing abortion providers' homes and those of their neighbors. During the late 1990's, two Canadian pro-life groups lost their charitable status with Revenue Canada. ... However, with the selection in mid-2000 of Stockwell Day, a Christian Fundamentalist, to head the far-right Alliance Party, Canadian pro-life...

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That's a big increase in the population of the United States. ... Paul Sachdef, professor of social work at Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada, long term guilt or depression was rare in the seventy in-depth interviews that he conducted of women ages eighteen to twenty-five, single, and white. ...

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Sure we could keep down the increase in our population at this rate, but where would we be emotionally? ... Paul Sachdef, professor of social work at Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada, long term guilt or depression was rare in the seventy in-depth interviews that he conducted of women ages eighteen to twenty-five, single, and white. ...

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They are the markets with the most room for growth as well as with the highest increase in population. Our company deals directly with handling and ensuring the health of an increasing population. ... Possibly, we would pass legislation that would make it illegal in countries like China and India (or other countries where there are similar practices) to reveal the sex of the baby to the patient, unless it is for health reasons, much like was done in Canada. ...

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In 1983, the population council received FDA approval to test RU 486 in the United States for six years, during which 300 women received the drug at the University of Southern California. ... The European Company Exegyn is also preparing to apply for registration in Canada. ... (Population Council and Wellcome Trust 1998) Mifepristone has only one use for our society today, and that is to abort a fetus. ...

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In 1983, the population council received FDA approval to test RU 486 in the United States for six years, during which 300 women received the drug at the University of Southern California. ... The European Company Exegyn is also preparing to apply for registration in Canada. ... (Population Council and Wellcome Trust 1998) Mifepristone has only one use for our society today, and that is to abort a fetus. ...

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Muldoon, The Abortion Debate in the United States and Canada: A Source Book )The "abortion pill,"" the drug RU-486 (mifepristone), was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States in 2000. ... Muldoon, The Abortion Debate in the United States and Canada: A Source Book ) Women often take the right of abortions for granted. ... High percentages of the Blacks population are against abortion because they believe abortion is an instrument of genocide. ... Also, some argue that women should not have to give birth to unwanted children because the world'...

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Hundreds of million of male sperm are liberated during a typical sexual encounter "an adequate number to theoretically double the earth's population in a week or two if each were used to fertilize a separate ovum (Religious Tolerance). ... Nonetheless, Catholic women have abortions at the same rate as the general population (Be Fearless). ... Many countries have followed our decision on the abortion issue and some of theses include Canada, England, and France. ...

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Medical abortion regimens using mifepristone in combination with a prostaglandin analog are the most common methods used for second-trimester abortions in Canada, most of Europe, China and India, Surgical Up to 15 weeks' gestation, suction-aspiration or vacuum aspiration are the most common surgical methods of induced abortion. ...

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Cases of Induced Abortions by Teenagers without Parental Notice or Consent 1. Background Substantial numbers of pregnant adolescents do not consult either their mother or father prior to obtaining an abortion. A Minnesota study found that 43% of adolescents obtaining abortions used the court bypass option to avoid disclosure to a parent. (Factors Associated with the Use of Court Bypass by Minors to Obtain Abortions, RW Blum et al, Family Planning Perpectives 22:158, July/Aug 1990.) Male partners have been found to be more likely to be consulted than parents once pregnancy is confirmed (83% v...

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