COURT CASE: ALA vs. CIPA (may be United States vs ALA) Argued March 5‚ 2003 Decided June 23‚ 2003 CASE SUMMARY: In this case the American Library Association (ALA) challenged in court the constitutionality of the Child Internet Protection Act (CIPA) enacted in 2000‚ saying that it violated the First Amendment. In this lawsuit ALA sued to overturn the requirement that libraries restrict patrons’ access to computer information‚ that if Internet filters were not installed‚ federal funding and computer
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been a very debatable issue in the last 50 years in the United States‚ and various countries were it’s been legalized. Induced by issues of ethics and morality‚ it’s been the winning horse that politicians gamble‚ to win their election. The medical definition o f abortion is "An abortion is the premature termination of pregnancy resulting in the death of any or all carried embryo(s) or fetus (es)."(www. en.wikipedia.org). In the United States‚ there is an abortion can be done: vacuum aspiration
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Medical Care in the United States Paper ECO/ 372 Principles of Macroeconomics 26 September 2012 Mr. James Geffert The Medical Care in the United States Paper written by Team C will identify the background‚ policy‚ and impact of paid medical care. The comparison of Great Britain and Canada‚ the public health care budget is itself a ceiling; unlike the United States. The Medicare Payroll tax on investment income taking effect in 2012 will be expanded to include unearned income. The new healthcare
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In the 1990s‚ it became known the world that women‚ in many different cultures‚ represent the disproportionate percentages of the global poor. To further explore this phenomenon the United States and Pakistan will be the subject of this study. The term “feminisation of poverty” first originated in the United States itself‚ as it was discovered that female-headed households were growing increasingly popular (Valentine 2005). It was then discovered of the high poverty rates amongst the households
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Energy Debate in the United States Since the 1950’s The United States have consumed energy mainly driven by oil. The demand has almost tripled since then and because of that‚ the United States have depended on energy supplies from countries that are not reliable and are unstable. The risks and cost of oil rising is a concern for most people to think we should turn to a different energy resource that is cheaper and more reliable than oil. The United States would be better off if we could lead
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being fought for today. Women are still fighting for equal opportunities as men. But why is there this gender inequality in politics‚ why is there an unequal distribution of power between men and women‚ and why was suffrage denied to women in the United States for so long? Women chose not to continue being stay-at-home moms doing the chores‚ cooking and cleaning for hundreds of years. The debate of women’s suffrage started since the mid 1800’s to gain a voice in politics. “The equal treatment and voting
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Evaluation Gun Control in the United States Orval Lawler English 101 Section B Galen College of Nursing Omar Rodriguez‚ MA Gun Control in the United States Gun control is not one issue‚ but many‚ some people think gun control is a gun issue‚ and to others it is an issue of rights. Gun control is an issue of safety‚ education‚ and politics. In each of these issues there are those who want more gun control and those who want less. Both sides of this issue have opinions from the moderate to the
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Nowadays‚ as the beauty needs have increased rapidly‚ the role of a dentist is very important in our society. Most of people like to maintain healthy teeth; therefore‚ they need dental cares. Being a dentist is a good major for those who want to search for a better life in future. That is also the reason I want to become a dentist. Although a career in dentistry requires hard working hours‚ this career suits my interests in teeth‚ provides good working condition and satisfies my life’s demands.
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The United States of America has undergone much in its brief 241 years of independence. In relation to other nations‚ the Untitled States is still very young‚ but that does not mean that it hasn’t experienced its fair share of obstacles. However‚ the amount of inequality among American citizens today is staggering‚ considering the country was founded by British colonists escaping inequality from England. The United States Declaration of Independence states that “all men are created equally”‚ these
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The Barbary Wars The Barbary wars were a set of conflicts between the United States and several of the Muslim nations on the coast of North Africa in the 1800’s. The North African countries on the coast were involved in piracy on the open seas against merchant shipping. The piracy against American shipping continued until the U.S. gained the military and naval strength to protect American-flagged ships. The First Barbary War The first Barbary War was also known as the Tripolitanian War. This
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