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Abortion controversy...Topic: Abortion Lecturer: Presentation: Introduction Abortion is one of the controversial issues in the contemporary society. It is the willful termination of pregnancy before giving birth leading to the death of the fetus. Elective abortion is the intended termination of pregnancy to satisfy personal interests of the pregnant woman. On the other hand, abortion that is recommended by the physician is usually meant to save the pregnant woman from the dangers she might be exposed to as a result of the pregnancy. In the philosophical perspective, abortion is evaluated on the moral status of the fetus. Despite the fetus having a moral right to life, it develops in the body of another person and therefore infringes the rights...
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Art and Controversy...?Art and Controversy 1937 Degenerate Art Exhibition; 1937 Great German Art Exhibition Two of the 20th centuries most controversial art exhibitions were the concomitantly presented Degenerate Art Exhibition and the Great German Art Exhibition. These 1937 art exhibitions were presented by Nazi Germany to spread the message of the National Socialist movement. The Degenerate Art Exhibition contained Modern works of art accompanied by passages of text that derided them for their perceived degenerate value. Among the notable artists whose works were featured at...
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Controversy Analysis...? One Child Policy Effects in China Effects of one-child policy in china Population and birth planning policy were first introduced during the Maoist time. The original policies aimed at increasing the population of china so that it met rapid industrialization goals at the time (Chan, 2004). However, from 1950s china faced significant population growth problems of poor rural population (Chan, 2004). China population pressure busted to 962 million in 1978 and there was net increase in population by 421 million that is 77.8 percent in 1949 to 1978 whereas the age group between 0-14 was made up of 33.59 percent (Hu, 2006). This indicates that the present population by then had high potential growth rate. China was still... One Child Policy...
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Controversy analysis...with the documentary and the process of gas drilling itself. I will follow three main areas of interest: the socio-political issues raised initially, the controversy regarding ‘fracking’ and finally, the more recent problems and their proffered solutions. ‘Gasland’ (2010): Socio-political Issues with Gas Drilling Industry The documentary in question has been lauded for its unflinching vision and objectively instructive nature of narrating the socio-economic and global politico-legal aspects associated with the gas drilling industry and the safety issues related to hydraulic fracturing or ‘fracking’ – a term popularized by the film. (Fox 2010) The exceptional clarity of documentation explored in the film gives the...
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Andres Serrano Ana Mendieta's Artworks...believed in artistic freedom (Stilles and Selz, 1995).
Expression In ArtSerranos work has received a lot of criticism it has been labeled notorious, lurid, offensive, at one point yet on the other it has also gained popularity and is famous .What makes him popular and notorious at the same time is the fact that perhaps he picks up controversial subjects for his work and has a provocative mind for the application of contrasting beautiful serene images with offensive material (Cahan & Kocur, 1996). To the mind of Serrano what at one instant is pure is also containing the darker side to it as well. There is always a twist to the most ordinary and leaves one to wonder if...
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Prop13, 98 Serrano vs. Priest... of the of the Concerned 19 October 2009 Prop. 13, 98, Serrano vs. Priest Serrano vs. Priest (California Supreme Court Case)
Serrano vs. Priest happened to be a decision given by the California Supreme Court in 1976, which declared the prevalent system of funding schools as being unconstitutional, as it stood to be a direct violation of the equal protection clause of the state Constitution. Traditionally speaking, in the state of California, the schools were funded by imposing taxes on the local property. Going by the fact that there existed blatant disparities in the property values of the more affluent and less well to do communities, this translated into extreme disparities in the quality of education extended by different... ...
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Controversy...Controversy: Environment: Global Warming Summary An article by Boycoff in the open exchange forum ‘CounterSpin’ studies the patterns in the global temperature. Boycoff discusses how climate change remains a highly relevant issue at the end of the ‘00s. The role of the media is very much important in the public’s understanding of climate change because they often translate technical and often alienating terminologies for the people (Boycoff, 2010). They also influence citizens and how these citizens value the world. From the years 2000 to 2009, media coverage of climate change in five US newspapers has pointed out an outward path, with some major spikes (Boycoff, 2010). The increased attention on global warming seen in 2007... Environment:...
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Cultural Controversy... Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) involves partial or total removal of the external parts of the female genitalia; these include; the clitoris, or labia and other tissues around the Urethra and virginal (Reymond, et al n.d). Different cultures practice it for different reasons, most common, as a cultural rite of passage or a means to curb immorality among girls. The cut is often referred to as circumcision, who to those unfamiliar with it makes it analogous to male circumcision and legitimizes it; conversely, the extent of the cutting is not comparable to male circumcision. The long and short-term effects it has on girls mental, physical and reproductive health renders the term circumcision inapplicable. Furthermore, the process... Female...
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Controversy...Proposed Solutions to Controversies Surrounding Healthcare in the United s Proposed Solutions to Controversies Surrounding Healthcare in the United States
The overall fundamental problem with the healthcare system in the United States is the ever-rising cost of healthcare. It is important for the United States to carefully formulate and proceed to implement policies that will help the country reduce the over 17% of gross domestic product, or about $ 2.5 trillion that the country uses on healthcare each year (Francis, 2008). At present there are a number of solutions that can be implemented so as to resolve the current controversy surround the provision of healthcare within the United...
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Controversy...of the world with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $181.3 billion, as on April, 2013 (OECD, 2013).
Background Analysis
Taxation in New Zealand is a vast and complex phenomenon. Since 1980, the country is going through significant tax reform programs for the purpose of restructuring its marginal tax rate system. In 2010, the marginal income tax rate was reduced from 66% to 33%, corporate tax rate was also diminished from 48% to 33%. GST (Goods and Service Tax) was introduced at a rate of 10% initially. However, imposition of Capital Gain Tax in New Zealand still remains a controversial issue. A Capital Gain Tax may be defined as the tax levied on realization of assets such as shares, bonds and properties or capital...
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