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- 271: Environmental Crisis
- ... fertility. China's strategic demographic initiatives (SDI) were contrived out of this need. The government installed numerous measures for curbing fertility, embracing delayed marriage, sterilisation, all known contraceptive methods, and abortion. Exhortations, campaigns, financial and material incentives, and numerous other sanctions were used to implement the policies. All these efforts were, at first, to redirect young couples to have fewer offspring ...
- 272: Cloning
- ... and products. At the same time, genetic technology is not an unmixed blessing. The potential abuses of genetic technology warrant our careful and considered attention. Linkages between genetic screening and abortion, testing and discrimination, and the supposedly positive and negative aspects of the discredited pseudo-discipline of eugenics represent important subjects meriting wider public discussion. No less important are the implications ...
- 273: The Promise of Genetic Engineering
- ... used to extract some amniotic fluid. As a result, several hundred diseases and defects can be diagnosed before birth (Office of Technology, 1990). Therefore parents can choose to have an abortion if they do not want their child to have a defect. For over two centuries, vaccination has changed very little from the time of Edward Jenner, the first physician to ...
- 274: Through A Narrow Chink: An Ethical Dilemma
- ... Progesterone into a superpotent, highly effective oral progestational hormone called "norethindrone". Admittedly, the dynamics and importance of this find were astounding, since before this the only means of contraception was abortion, and even that was not legalized at the time. The race to produce this synthetic agent was highly competitive, being sought after by many pharmaceuticals throughout the world, and for ...
- 275: Internet Pornography: Freedom of Press or Dangerous Influence?
- ... being done to keep pornography from children, and furthermore, that pornography affects adults just as much as it does children. The issue of pornography is just as controversial as the abortion debate and very similar in many respects. Both sides have strong feelings on what definitions are used, what is morally correct, and the causality of pornography. There is no clear ...
- 276: Terrorism in the US
- ... U.S.. In Oklahoma, the police arrested two people whom they discovered making fertilizer bombs in their home. The people were planning to use the bombs to attack gay bars, abortion clinics, and other establishments of controversy (Morganthau 3). Just before the Olympics this summer in Atlanta, two more people were arrested on a tip to the ATF. The people had ...
- 277: Could Gambling Save Science: Encouraging an Honest Consensus
- ... as best to most anyone who considers the question carefully. At least this seems to happen for most questions that have been traditionally labeled "scientific"; questions about the morality of abortion or the nature of God may not fare as well. Where there is such a limiting "right" answer, "progress" can mean the rate at which general scientific opinion converges to ...
- 278: Genetic Engineering: Correcting the Code
- ... many genetic reproduction methods aren't natural. Natural or not, the benefits shine through with the end results. “Tests are being done to detect abnormalities during pregnancy. If detected, an abortion is performed, which in turn will effect genetic inheritance of future generations” (Singer and Wells 156). “Eventually, doctors will clone embryos to check for a defect. The embryo with the ...
- 279: Immigration: Pro
- Immigration: Pro We live in the 90's the age where scandalous and controversial topics cover the news headlines. Such subject matters as homosexuality, A.I.D.S, and abortion are fiercely debated upon. Sides are always taken, with the conservatives battling the liberals. One such argument that has always been debated upon since the founding of this nation has ...
- 280: The Women's Rights Movement (1848-1998)
- ... child care centers so women could work outside their homes for pay. Women health care professionals opened women's clinics to provide birth control, family planning counseling, and to offer abortion services for low income women. These clinics provided a safe place to discuss a wide range of health concerns and experiment with alternative forms of treatment; they also educated women ...
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