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Internet Restrictions Growing Worldwide Governments around the world are starting to limit free speech on the Internet, the New York Times reports in its on-line newspaper. Causes of these restrictions are reasonable. ... "The restrictions are worrisome first of all because we, as Americans, believe very strongly in principles of free speech," said Barry S. Steinhardt, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union. ... On the other hand, there are some people who are standing against the restrictions of IT departments on Universities or in Countries. ...

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The civil rights movement was like a war conducted on many fronts. ... Martin Luther King was a key player in the civil rights movement. ... The governments that were involved in the implementation of these laws also authorised for restrictions on voting rights that left the African American population politically, socially and economically powerless. ... The Civil Right Movement was successful in ending the segregation regime. ... Moral concept that underlies 'civil disobedience' means of protestation is that civil society can at any ...

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There were many things standing in their way, chiefly white supremacists and the laws and restrictions they placed upon African-Americans. ... Besides these restrictions, the blacks had to deal with the Democratic Party whose northern wing even denounced racial equality. ... Court rulings as a result of the Civil Rights Act of 1875 did not help. ... Even in the North where most civil rights reformers hailed from, people discriminated based on color. Post Civil War America saw great many changes concerning civil rights and black suffrage. ...

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It seem than freedom has been that primary goal people trying to obtain, not the restrictions, however, without restrictions and regulations, freedom is nothing but a right to jeopardize the social order. People often claim that they will pursue the goal of freedom in any cost without any mention of the concept of restrictions and regulations, as a matter of fact, they are quite used to, or rather say, dependent on various restrictions and regulations. ... While the law itself is a kind of restriction the real meaning of freedom, from this aspect, is a freedom with regulations rather than abso...

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The Civil War The Civil War which lasted from 1861 to 1877 was mainly caused by the diverging society between the North and the South. ... The issue on slavery was one of the causes of the Civil War. ... The Compromise also went with the South when it included stricter fugitive slave laws and New Mexico and Utah were created without slave restrictions. ...

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Civil Rights and Liberties The issue of Civil Rights and Liberties in the Civil Rights Movement movie has great impact on American society, many years ago, as well as today.   ... Putting myself in their position would immediately give me an understanding of how important the Civil Rights and Liberties I take for granted are.   ... Even though the Civil Rights Act had been passed and the African Americans had the right to register, they were still being denied that. ...

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Civil Rights and LibertiesThe issue of Civil Rights and Liberties in the Civil Rights Movement movie has great impact on American society, many years ago, as well as today.   ... Putting myself in their position would immediately give me an understanding of how important the Civil Rights and Liberties I take for granted are.   ... Even though the Civil Rights Act had been passed and the African Americans had the right to register, they were still being denied that. ...

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Did you know, America's bloodiest battle fought on American soil, was the Civil War? The Civil War was fought between the northern states and the southern states. ... These two different views are one of the major reasons that led to the Civil War. ... Brown's attack was one of the final causes that sparked the Civil War. ... Almost everybody had a family, relative, or friend that died in the Civil War. ...

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In America, all men are supposedly created equal yet, they still restrict gay couples the right to marry because it's "immoral" or for whatever reason, even though there are equal and civil rights that are violated due to the ban. However, legalizing gay marriage would ensure that neither civil nor equal rights will be violated. ... Following the first line, of the first section of the 14th amendment, it states, "; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law" Liberty meaning freedom from society's oppressive ...

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