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    Defunding Planned Parenthood Although my view is consistent with a capitalistic micro government, Planned Parenthood should have more government restrictions. Most people would beg to differ for several reasons. This issue has a two sided debate and there is no wrong or right answer. The only way to come down to a fair conclusion is by making a pros and cons list, so one can see each side instead of being close-minded. Planned Parenthood has been controversial due to the services it provides to women

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    Christian couple that are facing the conflicts of an unplanned pregnancy. Although outwardly this story seems to focus on “to abort” or “not to abort,” the underlying theme focuses on the internal conflicts the young man faces when weighing out the consequences of a decision. David Foster Wallace uses symbolism and an omniscient third person point of view in “Good People” to illustrate the internal battle one faces when dealing with the moral and religious dilemmas such as an unplanned pregnancy.

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    In the early 1960’s the controversial issue of sex education started to become a more prevalent conversation among educators and parents alike when the Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of oral contraceptives(Szustek, 2009). Though the topic was previously being discussed as early as mid to late 19th century, it was not deemed completely necessary or an appropriate topic for school aged children prior to this point. In the United States more than 750,000 girls between the ages of 15-19

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    PROBLEMS OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCIES The United States citizens (especially women) have one of the least access to healthcare and worst health outcomes among developed countries in the world despite the US spending about two and a half times higher on health care per person than any other developed country in the world (Flynn, 2013). The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA, 2013) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD, 2016) report similar data. This is reflected in the country’s

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    Gobbet 2- Khrusschev’s Secret Speech The Source is an extract of a speech given by Nikita Khrushchev at the Twentieth Party Congress of the Soviet Union on February 25th 1956. Khrushchev served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964. Khrushchev was responsible for the partial de-Stalinization of the Soviet Union, for backing the progress of the world's early space program, and for

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    Black Acura Incident

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    On 3-26-2017 at about 0805 hrs I was west bound on E Main St at about Auburn Way when I noticed a black Acura pass me east bound on E Main St. At the time, the vehicle had no front plate and it appeared that it was occupied by several males. I remembered from the previous day (3-25-2017) that Officer Feero had sent a “BOLO” out about a black 2003 Acura that was reported stolen from 402 16th ST NE. Additionally, in the BOLO, Officer Feero noted that the Acura (WA/BAJ1409) had a “KCCO” sticker on the

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    Lady Felon has Made Mistakes but Trying to move Forward Lady Felon has Made Mistakes but Trying to move Forward Dear Mr. Mayo, This letter is finding it 's way to you today because thru out this journey I 've been venturing alone I fortunately asked Google the right question, browsed the Internet tapping in the direction to find you, or possibly just a higher power. Whatever it was that has lead me to this path I 'm taking my opportunity to finally find someone who can guide me in the direction

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    Cobra Effect Essay

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    into are unintended consequences, or unforeseen repercussions, that result from lack of forethought. In some cases, these repercussions can be worse than the initial problem that was meant to be solved. The “cobra effect” is the term used to describe a situation in which a solution only serves to make a problem worse. As the cobra effect demonstrates, actions can have unintended consequences, and forethought should be taken to predict and prevent such consequences. Unintended consequences are an unfavorable

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    Change & Unintended Consequences of Planned Change Sometimes what is a planned small change escalates into an accidental radical change or there are unintended consequences of the planned change. Has this happened in your life? Share the story of this experience. What can you learn about change from this experience? Unintended consequences of planned change are the undesirable outcomes that can arise as a result of the implementation of a planned change. Most times, these unintended consequences can

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    change? Why? What might be an unintended consequence of a higher minimum wage law designed to help low income workers?” and “analyze what happens when the price of rent is regulated so that prices are kept artificially low (a price ceiling). What will happen to the availability of apartments? Why? What might be an unintended consequence of a rent control wage law designed to help low

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