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    Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in America today. Abortion is the ending of pregnancy before birth. There are approximately 1.5 million abortions every year in this country. Abortion was made legal in the 1970s. However‚ pro-life activists argue that it is murder. Should the government have the legal power to take away a woman’s right to make decisions regarding her own body? An abortion results in the death of an embryo or a fetus. Abortion destroys the lives of helpless

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    Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy‚ usually done during the first 28 weeks of the pregnancy. There are many different forms of abortion‚ as well as different consequences to each way that abortion is done. Although every women has their own reason for making the decision of having an abortion done‚ most of the time they choose to have an abortion without knowing the consequences or effects that can occur throughout the year. While there are several different methods to having an abortion

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    In Defense of Food

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    Book Review - In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto In the book‚ In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto‚ author Michael Pollan commences his tale with a few straightforward words: “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants”. In his introduction‚ An Eater’s Manifesto‚ Pollan discusses how the dietetic wisdom that was passed down from older generations has been heavily tainted by “nutritional science and food industry marketing” (Pollan‚ 2008). The first volume of the book entitled‚ The Age of

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    In Defense of Consumerism

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    Susan Thomas In Defense of Consumerism The article I chose to discuss is “In defense of Consumerism” authored by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. This article is very well written and pointed‚ while demonstrating the author’s point of view‚ relating to several topics. After researching Mr. Rockwell and his work I found that his work has been credible with an astonishing amount of published material. He has published several articles‚ a few are entitled as such: “Use the dollar of else”‚ “Operation

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    Textile in Defense

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    Textiles in defense Dr. Muhammad Mushtaq Mangat www.mushtaqmangat.org Textiles in defence   Defence forces on land‚ sea‚ or air throughout the world are heavily reliant on technical textiles of all types – whether woven‚ knitted‚ nonwoven‚ coated‚ laminated‚ or other composite forms Technical textiles offer invaluable properties for military land forces in particular‚ who are required to move‚ live‚ survive and fight in hostile environments. They have to carry or wear all the necessities

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    Abortion A. Jonathan Glover‚ in his article Matters of Life and Death casts dispersions on both pro-abortion and anti-abortion debates citing them as too knee-jerk emotional reactions diminishing the inherent complexity of the other side (1. Glover‚ CC2006‚ p. 0110). Glover comprehensively addresses the key points of both sides of the abortion debate and evaluates their inherent virtues‚ especially for those who hold these opinions‚ then methodically points out its flaws. Ultimately‚ Glover comes

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    Religion plays a major role in the ethics of abortion. To begin with‚ Judaism does not prohibit abortion‚ but also does not allow it for simply any reason. Jewish women can allowed to abort if the mother’s health is at risk or mentally ill. Additionally‚ abortion is allowed in cases of rape4. Similar Islam allows abortion under certain conditions. In Islam‚ abortion is allowed only before 120 days of gestation. The only instance where abortion may take place after 120 days is if the pregnancy poses

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    In defense of elitism

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    In Defense of Elitism The biggest question asked in high school is where are you going after you graduate‚ or what do you want to do with your life? The norm of society today is to go to college‚ get a degree in a field that interests you‚ then get out into the real world and make money to support yourself or your family. However‚ in these tough economic times that our society is in people are losing their jobs and going back to school to finish their degree. In William A. Henry’s article “In Defense

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    On Abortion

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    marriage. Mathewes-Green was born in 1952. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of South Carolina as well as a M.A. in Theological studies from Virginia Theological Seminary. She has spoken against abortion in her speeches since she is pro-life as well as written books on abortion. Mathewes-Green begins her article by stating that because a woman is able to reproduce at a young age‚ she should. She says that our sex drive is a natural way of telling us to reproduce young. It gives the

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    Affirmative Defense

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    PRELIMINARY RESEARCH AFFIRMATIVE DEFFENSE I have located the following cases and statues that I believe can be used as Affirmative Defenses for our client‚ Anheuser-Bush in the case of Justin King. Further‚ I believe the statute of limitation has expired for filing this auto accident claim for negligence‚ the Plaintiff is more than 50% negligent in his own injuries‚ therefore‚ modified comparative negligence‚ further‚ the plaintiff failed to wear protective headgear as is required in his resident

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