(Religion) People have opposed this greatly in past times but the U.S. ... Humanistic and Atheistic views have long since the 1962 case of Engel v. Vatale been opposed to nearly all aspects of religion in public schools. ... (FAQ's) They are not in any way flexible in their views of any type of prayer in schools. ... (Prayer) Views of an average atheist are as rigid as they come, but they are not to be faulted for that. ...

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s (National Rifle Association) point of view on the subject, which differs tremendously with the views of pro gun-control activist. ... In a recent survey by ABC News, it states that fifty one percent of men are in favor as opposed to seventy six percent of woman. ... The views of the N.R.A. differ exceedingly from that of gun control activist. ... In a brief summary, that is what the republicans view is. ... However, the most important view will probably be the view of the new President-Elect....

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I strongly believe that youths are not forced to view or hear violence in media; it is completely their own responsibility. Just because people believe that children are affected by viewing or listening to violence through media, media should not be limited or censored. ... They stated that local government may help parents in making responsible decisions about their kids viewing violence and sex in the media. ... Walters comments about violence in game (source #3): "I oppose government censorship in all forms. ... If censorship is unconstitutional, what should we do in order to prevent child...

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From their point of view, people who advocate gun control are ready to disregard a constitutional right. ... Special interest groups have been part of the American political process since its beginning and have been viewed ambivalently for more than 200 years. ... The NRA strongly opposes any type of gun regulation. ... S. public favors gun-control laws, the NRA has so far successfully, if less and less decisively, opposed broad-based legislation. ... This ''single-issue politics," creates a political race where many individuals and groups support or reject candidates based solely o...

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The Federalists were opposed this idea, believing that it would cause conflict between the states. ... Antifederalists in small states opposed this, believing that they were not being represented adequately. ... The Antifederalists viewed the federal judiciary system as another threat to individuals' liberties and the states' independence. ... The Antifederalists opposed any part of the Constitution that failed to give people such respect. ...

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The design of the Constitution in regards to the Second Amendment, is more accurately depicted in the Militia Clause Section 8, Article I, and the Militia Act of 1792 which requires the state to "enroll" meaning, register militiamen for military duty and maintain inventories as opposed to the NRA's focal point, which happens to reflect only half of the Second Amendment, which states, "the right of the people to keep and bear arms. ... However, thanks to groups like the Million Mom March and the Brady campaign, which have lobbied for stricter gun laws that the NRA is so adamantly opposed ...

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This view is based on the article and in-class lectures and also from the media and governmental conferences. ... The consequences of a diffused system such as the American government are: its hard to organize an opposing leader, its hard to point out who is responsible for any problems that arise, they end up playing the "blame game". ... With party discipline, the Prime Minister is able to ensure that his/her views and policies become the government's policies. It is thus difficult for other members to challenge the Prime Minister's views. ... The parliamentary system is a form...

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On the other hand, the Anti-Federalists were opposed to such a form of government on the grounds that the Constitution, in which it was outlined, lacked clarity in the protections of the individuals. ... As stated by Hugo Black, Associate Justice to the Supreme Court: "The bill of rights protects people by clearly stating what government can't do by describing the procedures that government must follow when bringing its powers to bear against any person with a view to depriving him of his life, liberty, or property (Black 1960).- Each amendment either states what the government cannot do...

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Under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, they opposed the views of the Federalists. ... From this opposition between the Federalists and Republicans, their views are clearly expressed. ... Madison showed a couple different things about constructionist views during the time period. ... This stayed consistent with the broad constructionist point of view of the Federalists. ... This was yet another act that could be considered a change in constructionist views. ...

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There are those, Charles Beard for example, who oppose Madison's, as well as all of the Fathers of the Constitution's, opinions and claim that they were motivated by self-interests, rather than the welfare of the people when creating the Constitution. ... When crafting the Constitution, different individuals held different views of how the new government should operate. ... Although Beard felt strongly about his views, others had their own opinions of the Constitution. ... It was " an attack upon a variety of views that suggested the Constitution was not so much a practical polit...

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For the Louisiana Purchase, those opposed to the purchase and the treaty with France to make it possible for the United States to buy the land, claimed that the Constitution did give the President the authority to admit a new state to the Union, without the agreement of each state and the approval of Congress. ... The land the United States purchased from France averaged out to about three cents an acre and it doubled the size of the country, but despite what this purchase meant to the future of the United States many people, opposed it for various reasons. ... Other Federalists opposed the pu...

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The majority of the public is overwhelmingly in favor of posing a congressional reform of term limits, "Nearly 80 percent wanted to limit the number of terms for members of Congress to 16 percent that opposed the idea" (Hibbing and Theiss-Morse 74). ... The lack of term limit, according their view, did not threaten the democracy in the United States; quite contrary, it enabled the people to entrust their rights in the person they had the greatest confidence of voicing their opinions. ... The ones opposed to such reform, mainly elected officials, stated that the complexity of the current affair...

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The majority of the public is overwhelmingly in favor of posing a congressional reform of term limits, "Nearly 80 percent wanted to limit the number of terms for members of Congress to 16 percent that opposed the idea" (Hibbing and Theiss-Morse 74). ... The lack of term limit, according their view, did not threaten the democracy in the United States; quite contrary, it enabled the people to entrust their rights in the person they had the greatest confidence of voicing their opinions. ... The ones opposed to such reform, mainly elected officials, stated that the complexity of the current affair...

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Whatever our personal opinion may be, we can not denounce that alcohol has been embedded with every major civilized society from the Greeks to the Romans and even American society as it was stated in the book Opposing Viewpoints: Alcohol (Barbour 25-32). ... According to the book Alcohol: Teenage Drinking, alcohol was viewed asGod's Good Creature (Lang 25).? The view of alcohol then changed during the Prohibition period when it became known asDemon Rum?. ... Opposing Viewpoints: Alcohol, a book edited by Scott Barbour, agrees that nations that socially accept a no limit on the dr...

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The framers of the Constitution placed a greater emphasis on equal representation in the national government as opposed to today's quest for leaders to be held accountable for their actions. ... With regards to the economic aspect of contemporary political culture, economics still play a key role in shaping Americans" views. ... Current political cultures" view on politics is that the separation of powers must be reduced, thus placing a stronger emphasis on presidential powers. ... There is one common view between the two eras with regards to political viewpoints. ...

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Anti-active euthanasia proponents feel that it is the duty of physicians to help and heal patients as opposed to hastening their exit from this world. ... Judge Lynn Compton embodies these views in her opinion in the case of Bouvia v. ... In the courts view, passive and active euthanasia are two entirely different things. ...

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His nominees were able to be rejected and opposed by Congress which prevents the appointment of people with incapable character from holding office. ... 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. ... Hamilton states his view on the judicial branch of government in article eighty of The Federalist Papers. ...

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Though both groups had such contrasting views, they both agreed on the fact that the states should be given power instead of the federal government imposing complete control. ... They got their point across fairly easily and offered a positive future with the Constitution as opposed to the antifederalists who had no alternative to the Articles of Confederation. ...

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In creating the Constitution there were many conflicting views of how the newly created government should function. ... Mason and many other antifederalist were opposed to the Constitution because it allowed the importation of slaves for at least another twenty years. ...

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The Founding Fathers Had the 1st Amendment and the Last Word On December 15th, 1791, our "founding fathers" ratified the Bill of Rights, which have been both the basis of our freedoms and the basis of our limitations. In particular, the 1st Amendment, and more specifically, the first two clau...

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Initially when the constitution was drafted, the anti federalists opposed it on the grounds that it gave too much power to the national government. ... (American Government , Page number 51) Historically there were two views about federalism in the United States by the framers of the constitution. ...

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They have a different view of the common good. ... The opinions of these people can actually matter as oppose to just being there and the people have a chance to be closer to there government through things like press and assembly. ...

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Madison did not agree with equal representation because he did not see states as equal entities, he viewed states as "units of convenience that ultimately embodied only the fictitious legal personality of all corporations" (Banning 432). ... The smaller states introduced the New Jersey Plan on June 15th to oppose the Virginia Plan. ...

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On the other side are those people who oppose all or nearly all forms of gun control. ... Scientific polls indicate that most people oppose the costly restrictions of firearms, the distribution of power to police to decide who should or should not own guns, and the decision that they, as citizens, must rely on self-defense from criminals. ...

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But today there is a worth and necessity of the affirmative action policy to be reconsidered so that it provides a 21st century view on racial and ethnical related concerns in public schools. ... Rather than criticizing those who oppose racial preferences, we should hold public and school officials, teachers, parents and students themselves accountable for higher levels of achievement. ...

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