The government maintains that there should be positions available to those who may only be able to perform certain task, even when there is no need for the job. ... According to Hospers" belief, if unemployment insurance were abolished then the rate of the unemployed would decrease since more people would be out trying to find a job in the work force rather then reaping the benefits of doing nothing. ... There are many considerations to be taken when performing such a task. ... When he loses employment, he will at least have the time to find a position with security and the financial attrib...

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They were stolen, sold, and forced to work for little or no compensation. ... " (1890) This is how slaves were treated, because they were not seen as men, and they had no rights. ... There were white women, so naturally they had the rights that all Americans had, right? ... There were many things a woman could not do simply because she was a woman. ... Today, all men are created equal, and if you are born here, live here, work here, sleep here, and die here, you are an American, no matter what gender or race you were born into. ...

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At this time, if the abortion law was broken there were no fixed penalties, and the woman having the abortion was not necessarily held responsible. ... It can then be said that the woman has no right to call on her partner for support, and that both parents have the mutual right to abandon their responsibilities. ... For example, there have been reports that some pregnancies were terminated because parents decided that their child was the "wrong" sex. ... However, this is no reason to kill them. There is no doubt that in twenty or so years from now that the vast majority of babies saved fr...

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Even though torture has been used for a long time there were people even then that were against it. ... There is simply no excpetions. ... No matter how effective one may think it is, it is still morally wrong. ... How many people could honestly be trusted to only torture people in the way they were permitted to do so? ... This will only hurt our armies in the end if there are more people angered by torture then scared. ...

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Later I will present, and then defend, my argument to ultimately reach the conclusion that a utilitarian's view of the Penn State child abuse scandal should be rejected. ... I will then give an overview of the Penn state child abuse scandal as well as the people involved and decisions made. ... It does not acknowledge one's pleasure or pain more or less important than another's; no matter the situation. ... I argue that there should be no reason, no matter the situation, that a person should see or know about a situation such as this and not do something to prevent further oc...

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If the foetus is unable to live outside the constraints of the womb and live in the environment of "humans" then there is a clear differentiation. ... However as we all know, there are many societies who are still intolerable to the very idea of abortion and find no question in their beliefs. ... Neither women nor minorities were politically or morally equal. The plight of women and their freedom had no grounding at that time. ... To justify his point he used the example of the Dred Scott Decision in 1856 by the American Supreme Court that ruled that Blacks were human beings but were...

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Tariffs would then be implemented 5% annually until it reaches full amounts on 1974, quotas were placed on Philippine products for free trade and for tariff while there were no restrictions placed on United States products imported into the Philippines and the value of the Philippine Peso was, as part of the agreement, tied to the value of the US Dollar at a fixed rate and a "parity" clause that granted equal economic rights between US citizens and Filipinos. ... Elpidio Quirino, Roxas' successor after his sudden death, tried negotiating with the Huks but to no avail. ... In 195...

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Women in Afghanistan end up having no choices, no rights in their lives. Women as humans had no rights. ... Schools were no longer coed (both boys and girls). ... There was only a netted piece that went over their eyes. ... If women broke any of the Taliban "rules" then they would suffer severe beatings and harsh public exposure. " Sixty-nine percent of the women said that they were detained and abused. ...

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There are lots of violations out there, either physical ones or mental/psychological. ... There are two types of violations. ... Yes it is more painful than death; at least all those prosecuted were hurt once. ... Finally, there are lots of laws against homosexuality. ... There are no job denials, there is no military disapproval and there is no bullying. ...

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"Health issues in Guatemala has always been a big deal, there were a lot of people who got sick, only had water that was diluted with so many different things that it would take to long to describe" (Bell). ... Because the majority of the people are young adults, there are not as much control over the country as there should be and there aren't as much advances happening or people having things that cope into hi-tech items. "Less then 3 percent of the people in Guatemala have a car, and less then 7 percent own a television. ... "The Political situation was complicated in Guatemala, peo...

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This essay will then address the effect of European law on the United Kingdom ( 'UK'), how specifically the UK approached the implementation of rights in to its legal system, how the UK balances different rights using the 'Human Rights Act 1998' (HRA) and to give consideration to if there are any limitations to these rights, based on those contained in the ECHR. ... If one person is entitled, in other words has a right to something then someone has a responsibility to ensure that right is delivered. ... The court decided that it would be undemocratic to rule either way,...

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If this is the case, then abortion is obviously wrong and illegal. The problem with this set up is that what if a mother is physically threatened if she were to bare her child, then is her life (as a legitimate person) more or less important than that life of a fetus? ... From my understanding, I believe that Thomson says there is no reasonable way to define a fetus, so maybe the argument of abortion should be in relation to the mother, since she is actually a person. ... The answer is obviously no because we have the right to protect our own happiness and health over the life of a famous v...

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The immoderate use of police brutality continues because police don't know how to de-escalate, most cops don't face harsh enough discipline threats, and because there are no clear policies on using force. ... According to statistics, "no more than 51 officers out of a sworn force of 1,500 were disciplined in any fashion in connection with a use of force incident over a three and a half year period.... Because most officers get resentful when disciplined and a majority of time after being disciplined, there is still no change. ... It wasn't long until the officer's humi...

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After all that, The Church was no longer allowed to choose there bishops, they were elected by the clergy and then paid by the government instead of the people.... During that time, elections were non-existent, that meant the people of france had no say in power what so ever. ... Some were so unfair it completely had no equality among the majority of the population.... Except after 1804, there were no more elections.... The King was why there needed to be changes, The revolution were the ones to propose the changes, and them Napoleon was the one to accept that change by upholding it, or deny i...

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You"re no friend of hers if you won't do that much"(Butler, 164). ... She could succumb to him without resistance and not get hurt, or stand up for herself and be beat, and then be taken advantage of nevertheless. "I wouldn't have hurt her if she hadn't just kept saying no" (Butler, 123). ... "He don't want no niggers round here talking better then him putting freedom ideas into our head" (Butler, 74). ... If masters continuously kept their slaves occupied on the fields, or doing odd jobs in the house, there was less time for the slaves to contemplate running away or ca...

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The same report found that nearly a dozen individuals detained and tortured as terrorists were in fact wrongly held (Priest & Smith). ... " The salient terminology within this statement, of course, includes the words "no one.... How then, can anyone, much less representatives of the self-proclaimed "freest nation on earth," the political elite of the USA, then so blatantly advocate the use of torture? ... " Apparently our ancestors were conducting such acts for the benefits of the group for millennium, so where would the term "inhumane" apply? ... This shows ...

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The same report found that nearly a dozen individuals detained and tortured as terrorists were in fact wrongly held (Priest & Smith). ... " The salient terminology within this statement, of course, includes the words "no one.... How then, can anyone, much less representatives of the self-proclaimed "freest nation on earth," the political elite of the USA, then so blatantly advocate the use of torture? ... " Apparently our ancestors were conducting such acts for the benefits of the group for millennium, so where would the term "inhumane" apply? ... This shows ...

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Abortions may be dangerous no, but back then women used herbs to create contractions and speed up labor when giving birth. ... Women have used several different methods to induce an abortion, whether abortions were legal in their society or not. ... Therefore, the cycle just continues with no end insight. ... With such a vague definition of life then how can we say that abortion is wrong, and that it is murder? ... The pro-choice approach to abortion is that the fetus is no a human being or a citizen of the world and as such has no rights. ...

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No pregnancy is unplanned because no baby can be conceived unless almighty God intends that conception and has willed that particular unique and completely individual new person into existence. ... Or should they leave the food and as a result their family dies, but no commandment would have been broken. ... If this way of thinking is then applied to abortion, then having one strict law would be like having the commandment and under no circumstances should it be broken. ... So if each request for abortion is going to be judged on its own merits then someone has to make the decision. ... If she...

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Only then does she here talk of "rights."" ... There are, indeed, several situations in which abortion would seem necessary. ... If we are then talking about the act of abortion then who is to determine right and wrong. A court of law should have no place in this decision. ... Like there isn't plenty of that already.""...

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I will then list the pros and cons of censoring the internet and the groups behind those views. ... If the student were to do a project on drugs, hate crimes, death rates, or anything else even semi-controversial the filtering software would take precedence and shut down the browser. ... If the policy is more strict then the basic government requirement then members are to write a letter to the school and local officials in order to make the internet as "pure- as possiable. ... There is content which will offend many people. There are people that want to see this content. ...

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PRO The laws of our nation were created to protect its citizens. ... They were all severely mentally ill and not being treated for their mental illness. ... Part of the reason for this increase is the simple reason that many don't know that they are sick, and with no laws to enforce taking medication to treat these sicknesses, there is nothing anyone can do. ... There are more mentally ill people in U.S. prisons and jails than there are in mental hospitals. ... They are two of the most severe brain disorders, and there is no known cure for either. ...

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There were some people in his story, who helped the vulnerable Deo in many ways. ... Unlike the Wolfs or Muhammad, there were also people who were savage toward the others regardless to their situation. ... Next year, after his second attempt, he got accepted to school but it wasn't how he imagined it to be: There were so many rules that you couldn't help breaking one now and then . . . ... People in Burundi were too poor to ask for medicine because no one would be able to buy what they needed, even if they were sick to death. "Every human has the right to health and medical ca...

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The Allied victory in World War I led to Belgian military rule in Burundi in 1916, known then as Ruanda-Urundi. ... The switch in European "ownership" of the territory had no salutary effect for the situation of the Bahutus. ... There was little or no economic incentive for the Belgians to settle in the area or to make any substantial investments in a subsistence economy that lacked even a rudimentary infrastructure. ... There had been ongoing antagonism between the two groups since Bahutu plotters were foiled in a 1969 attempted coup. ... The United States should work first through direct co...

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However, in a society that doesnít hold to freedom of speech and thought, there can be no propositions for resolution, nor can there be any public discussion or debate, as such it is unlikely that the best solution can be reached. ... This may seem like essentially the same thing, but there is a subtle difference. ... In the case of the individual, my theory is not available for public discussion and so there can be no advancement. ... We are then holding our own beliefs in the wrong way, namely as a prejudice. ... Where there is the least control and the maximum avoidance of suffering....

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