The abortion debate has become an unyielding battle as politicians have been forced to take a stand on this moral issue. ... The foundation of the debate is over whether or not a woman has a choice to terminate her pregnancy - for any reason. ... Concerning the Doe v. ... Pros and Cons Within the abortion debate, there are two parties that war against each other with arguments that both seem vital and hold true. ...

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It discusses the debates between congress, legal scholars, scientists, special interest groups and related professionals, on the proposed issue of banning, or allowing technological research on cloning to continue. ... Yet, there is a moral issue involved as well, concerning the ethics within the societal nature of cloning a human being. ... In any case, there have been all sorts of ethical questions raised concerning this technology. For the most part, our legislative branch of government is already at work preparing to debate this very controversial issue. ... Senate prepares to debate pro...

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The debate of the legalization of Euthanasia hangs heavily on the ethics of the passing of life. ... To some the line between Passive and Active Euthanasia is not a line of black and white but grayed in many areas due to evidence coming to light on either side of the debate. ... Also, if the patient is no longer able to make a decision at any point in the treatment, family members and/or doctors may look to the wishes of their patient for which course they should pursue concerning their treatment (Terri Schiavo Life). Given these points, it can be seen that there are two distinct sides of the...

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Throughout the 19th century and the twentieth century, Americans discussed and debated issues connected to expansion. ... From the early years of the century until the Civil War, policy debates centered on extending our North American borders. ... Debate varied in their particulars, however. The purchase of the Louisiana Territory, for instance, raised important constitutional issues concerning the legality of land purchase. ... On one side of the debate stood those in favor of expansion. ...

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The problem with the debate on gun Control is whether the laws that have already been put into place are sufficient enough or do we need more Gun Control laws to be created to make the policies concerning guns more strict and productive. ... Heller held that the second amendment protects an individual's right to possess a firearm, unconnected to service in a militia, and protects the right to use that firearm for traditional lawful purposes such as self-defense in a home.2 There is another Supreme Court precedent concerning gun control. ... The true and challenging part of debating gun ...

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However, starting in the 1800s, there were several issues concerning United States territorial expansion and the inequality of minority groups. ... It was found in an article advocating the annexation of Texas, and it is debated that possibly the same author as "The Great Nation of Futurity, " Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, better known as Cora Montgomery, composed the stirringly influential article "Annexation " (Document 25). ... Also, religious prejudice such as that against Catholics as well as inequality towards women illustrated yet more controversial problems concerning territorial expansi...

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(Abbott 307) The biggest debate today would be what could the individual/race can contribute to the American economy.The American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas and form new opinions.? ... For decades people in America were sure of two things concerning immigrants. ... At the same time, the debate over immigration has expanded to incorporate a broad range of foreign policy issues. ...

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Of course this is not a new issue, and it is currently at the center of a large debate. ... This means that our Supreme Court, and every individual school must make endless rules concerning what religious practices are acceptable, who can initiate them, who can participate in them and so on. ... (Bork 473) All over the country there are legal debates raging over the idea of "school choice" and "school vouchers." ...

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The debate of the treatment of animals, particularly those which exhibit sentience, has long been a topic over the study of animal behavior. ... John Locke, esteemed philosophical essayist and one of the most influential people of the 17th century, states in his work Concerning Human Understanding of Ideas that an "idea is the object of thinking," and that such thoughts originate from "experience," "reflection," and "sensation" (Locke). ... The debate of animal rights is becoming an increasingly momentous topic that is no longer a concern of a few left-...

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This was the debate on representation of the states in Congress. ... Any doubts that the people had concerning the Constitution were addressed by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison in The Federalist Papers especially "Federalist #10" written by James Madison which assured people that the twenty to thirty factions created would have no ability to overtake the government since they are too busy asserting their authority over one another. ...

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On another note, the idea of dualism and Cronon's "dualistic vision" of nature has been an intense debate amongst environmentalist for years. ... While there is discrepancy concerning the proper human relationship toward the rest of the natural world, many conservationists agree that biological diversity is valuable (Tuxill 17). ...

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Today, the question of racial discrimination in capital sentencing procedures has promoted an ongoing debate. ... -www. amnesty.org (human rights website) These statistics bring up another issue, one concerning whether juveniles should be put to death. ...

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Before we can determine if outsourcing is a wise corporate strategy, we must first have a common understanding of the practice and the reasons why some find it concerning. ... There is a continued debate in the United States as to whether outsourcing is good for the economy or not. ...

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The Republicans debated against the bills for about a month, but the Federalist had the votes. ... The Federalist accused Livingston of sedition because of his implied threat of popular rebellion; a practice seen in future debates when unlawful power was to be enforced. ...

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The idea of a Bill of Rights was initially debated in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and eventually declined. ... (NARA Constitution) The Bill of Rights was presented to Congress on May 4, 1789 in New York City by James Madison, to ensure the rights of the people, such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion and the right to a fair trial; to limit the powers of the government, for example, no unreasonable search and seizure and no cruel and unusual punishment; and because of political reasons, including the ongoing battle between anti-federalists and the federalists concerning the ...

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The students did it non-violently by many of them walking in one at a time insisting that some historical documents that shaped our country on democracy like An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, On Liberty, and Common Sense, be available to them. ... He debated William F. ...

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This simple sentence has been the source of more debate and controversy than one might think. ... Justice Owen Roberts wrote in his dissent that this "is the case of convicting a citizen as a punishment for not submitting to imprisonment in a concentration camp, based on his ancestry, and solely because of his ancestry, without evidence or inquiry concerning his loyalty and good disposition towards the United States"11 Justice Robert Jackson noted that comparable burdens were not imposed upon descendants of the other nationalities (German, Italian) with whom the United States was als...

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With globalization, moving labor in developing countries became the usual practice for big corporations in the 20th century. They use it to cut down the cost of production, and many workers in developing worlds are happy to be able to work and provide for their families. The companies are often vili...

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Recent statistics concerning the teen birthrates are alarming. ... Others say that it is because of the involvement of conservative religious groups in the public debate over sexual behavior (Donovan, 1988). ...

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This is particularly concerning since the Canadian Health Care Act of 1984 at first appearance seems to address all concerns within Canada. ... There is no debating the fact that the United State's health care system is in certain, if not immediate, danger of collapse. ...

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Today is a dangerous time for anyone, whether a criminal or law-abiding citizen, to reside in America. Although dubbed the country of freedom, America faces an appalling rate of violence unmatched by the majority of nations around the world. A vast police network is scarcely adequate to prevent dr...

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For many decades liberalism was the biggest factor in politics, and the largest force in changing America. Liberals believed in a government that was active in the nation to provide "economic prosperity, international security and social justice"(Schulman 1). Lyndon Baines Johnson "embodied the cont...

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Interpreting Visual Representations Historically A smart man once said: "a picture paints a thousand words." Vision has always been one of the most vital tools which human beings possess for perception, and ultimately survival. In fact, when evaluating history, vision may be the best sense which we possess in gaining a better understanding of our past; because most historical items, until the past century, were only able to be preserved through methods, such as written and photographed documents, where vision was the only sense which was applicable in analyzing and interpreting the hist...

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