In these cases where the patient suffers from a terminal disease or remains in a persistent vegetative state or PVS from which they cannot voice their wishes for continuation or termination of life, the question becomes whether or not the patient has the freedom to choose whether or not to prolong their life even though it may consist of pain and suffering. ... In the hopes of clarification, we must first distinguish between active and passive euthanasia. ... As to active euthanasia, there has been no Supreme Court ruling determining whether the right to die, as understood in passive euthanasi...

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Americans use their participation as their voice. ... More importantly, the large difference is mostly seen when some citizens are active, while others are not. ... Cole defines SES as, "Attitudes that motivate people to be politically active." ... According to Cole, a higher level of education provides an environment that applies pressure to be active. Cole stated, "The higher the level of education then the social environment where that person resides exuberates pressure to be active. ...

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By participating in politics, people air their voices and thereby contribute to nation through representatives, hence the term representative democracy. ... This view suggests that Americans tend to be more passive than active political participants. ... It is healthy if memberships of political parties are large and active, and if attendance at political rallies is high, and so on. ... By electing officials to represent their opinions, citizens are actively partaking in policy making. ... They do not realize that one voice can make a difference in our government. ...

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Senate term, Bob Graham has emerged as a leading voice of moderate Democrats bent on putting results ahead of politics. ... While taking a lead on the national stage, Graham has remained active in and attentive to Florida issues. ... As an active member of the Blue dogs, a coalition of conservative Democrats working to reform Washington politics, Boyd was instrumental in the successful efforts by Congress to reach the historical 1997 balanced budget agreement. ... Boyd, throughout his tenure in Congress, has worked to protect Florida's military community and has been active throughout the...

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Compare and Contrast with Critics At the turn of the twentieth century, American culture witnessed related literary and political shifts through which marginalized voices gained increased strength despite the severe racism that informed US laws and social interaction. ... Like Howells, Sui Sin Far demands in fiction a truthful depiction of Americans; her rewriting, however, represents an adaptation of mainstream realism because it focuses on Americans who had, before she wrote, little voice in American literature. ... Offering alternative perspectives on American identity and culture, Sui Si...

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Therefore Canada should be actively involved in combating or air striking ISIS to maintain world peace. ... In this frame of reference Canada should only provide humanitarian aid and refrain from active involvement. ... The opposing voice does not only come from Canada. ...

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The women were determined to foment a rebellion and would not abide by any Laws which bound them and gave them no voice or representation. ... These revolutionary ideals in the minds of the men and colonists were also in the minds of the women and slaves, who actively and passively tried to revolt and gain their freedom. ...

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Without pigs being able to speak, they are unable to voice their motivation, making scientists conduct intensive studies to figure out this riddle. ... On the other hand, studies have shown that female pigs are more active during sexual maturity, and are interested in genital exploration and anal massage, further encouraging that females are more common to be those who bite the lazy and less active males. ...

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Individuals may feel it is irrelevant to voice their opinion on political issues and give various reasons as to why they cannot, or will not, actively participate (Loeb 175-185). ... If you don't speak up, your voice won't be heard. ...

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Starting in the year of 1910, she actively challenged federal and state laws to bring birth control information and contraceptives into the lives of women. ... Margaret Sanger provided women with their own choice that still exists to this day, this ''magic pill' that she fought so hard to create, has given women their own voice about when and if they chose to have their own children. ...

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Through the years as women began to take a more active role in business they have become more confident in their abilities and this has led to an increase of women starting personal businesses. ... Taking an active role in entrepreneurship can only lead to a fuller, rounder lifestyle for women. ...

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Jackson and his followers believed in rotating many common men through office to allow active participation in government. ... As a result, Jackson rotated many commoners through office to actively experience and participate in government. ... Jackson and his followers were promoter of political democracy because of their usage of the spoils system and beliefs of universal white manhood suffrage that allowed common men to have a greater voice in the government and politics. ...

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This too relates to why Abstinence only programs only relates to those who have yet to have sex and doesn't help those who are already sexually active. ... Most programs teach children that a life without abstinence will be full of shame and regret and some of these children had no voice in the matter. ... According to "No More Money", "In order to achieve the first goal of reducing new HIV infections, the NHAS focuses heavily on the importance of educating people about HIV/AIDS across the life span, including access to a baseline of health education information that is grounded in the be...

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In the last quarter of the 19th century, these nations, and occasionally a few others, actively sought colonies to provide raw materials for industry, markets for products and strategic locations in which to base military defense outposts. ... Other anti-imperialists, believers in Anglo-Saxon superiority, voiced concern for the ways in which contact with "tropical people- would eventually dilute our racial stock and diminish our institutions. ...

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He views that it keeps the President and the other branches of government constantly active in matters such as making treaties, appointments, members of the Supreme Court and nominating other persons for public office. ... Their issues reflect today's most basic values in society and their voices echo in the ears of today's future leaders. ...

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Strident voices argue that the US should prevent China's power before it's too late. ... Thus, the export of communism thought and teachings, and the active encouragement or anti-imperialist movements in developing countries, were additional objectives in Chinese foreign policy. ...

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There are in bibliography voices saying that propagators of these changes were sure that breaking up native's organizations and letting them manage their own acres will help them be brought to societyv. ... Since 1850s till 1903 Dawes was very active politic activistviii. ...

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Questioning Modern Technology in Crowd Control Controlling riots is a difficult task for any government with a desire to keep peace as well as protect the constitutional rights of it's citizens. Under the United States Constitution, the Congress is forbidden to make laws "abridging the freedom ...

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They deserve a chance to be an active part of the United States community without being judged or discriminated against. ... We are the children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the ones who wanted a better life, the driven ones, the ones who woke up at night hearing that voice telling them that life in that place called America could be better"(Mitt Romney). ... President Obama wants to pursue an executive order because he believes that the current American immigration system is broken and that it has been broken for a long time (Voice of America News). ...

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