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    Abortion is a hot button topic in the United States. Pro Choice and pro life advocates hold many rallies and conferences providing advantages to both options. Abortion is the most common medical practice in the United States with over 40% of American women ending pregnancy with this procedure("Abortion: Get Facts About the Procedure and Statistics."). Abortion usually is seen in two ways, ProChoice and ProLife. Abortion can be seen in many different ways but anyway you view it abortion still…

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    Legalization Of Abortion

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    Abortion It is and estimated that up to 78,000 deaths occur each year as a result of the approximately 20 million illegal and unsafe abortion procedures that take place worldwide. In contrast 1.2 million abortions are performed each year. 6.4 million women get pregnant every year, and 1.2 million of those babies are aborted almost every year. When a woman aborts her baby, that means they’re leaving them. They are removing the human embryo from the pregnant woman before the complete term of that…

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    Perhaps one of the largest controversies in American history concerning privacy rights, abortion is a sensitive subject. Gaining attention with the Roe v. Wade court decision, many Americans, especially woman, began to second-guess the law’s authority over their bodies. Not only that, the fact that the Bill of Rights does not clearly state the…

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    Another method of abortion is the pill. The pill can only be taken when it has been 10 weeks or less from the woman’s last menstrual cycle. If it has been more than 10 weeks, the woman must have an in-clinic abortion. (Planned Parenthood). Before taking the pill, it is required to follow the same steps as the in-clinic abortion which include: discussing your decision with somebody, reviewing your medical history, having a physical exam as well as laboratory tests, and reading and signing any…

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    repercussions to be faced by herself will encompass those of school wide criticism, different perception of her by her parents and the enormous responsibility of deciding how to progress with the new life she is responsible for. Not to mention, abortion will come to mind as first thoughts before it is too late. Facing the truth about pregnancy can be hard to swallow. The moment realization hits the young woman is hit with the harsh reality that…

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    legalization of abortion, with an emphasis on privacy as it relates to abortion, was a fight that was not going away. Ironically, the battle over legalizing abortion, during their first trimester, began in Texas. In 1970, Norma L. McCorvey ("Jane Roe"), a pregnant woman who lived in the Dallas area, wanted to terminate her pregnancy in a protected medical environment. During this time, in Texas, if a woman's life was not endangered, it was illegal for a woman to get an abortion. Jane Roe's life…

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    Syncopation In Reggae Music

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    Appraisal My link to the strand is Syncopation and my composition is written in a reggae style. I like the offbeat feel of this style of music and syncopation was something I wanted to explore within it. A well-known Caribbean musician is Bob Marley and I know that he uses a lot of syncopation in one of his best songs “three little birds”. In this song you can hear the syncopation in the hi-hat, cymbals, organ and guitar; playing the chords. In this way, he plays with our expectations of where…

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    Why Abortion Is Murder

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    Although abortion was not popular or commonly practiced until its legality in 1970, millions of babies’ deaths have resulted from it solely in our nation since then. As well as being a popular debate topic in today’s world, abortion is also widely practiced in the lives of thousands of American women every month. There are various reasons why abortion is so common and popular ranging from the baby being an inconvenience or distraction in the mother’s life to the more tragic rape case.…

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    000 unborn babies, in the idea known as abortion. Ever since the controversial court case of Roe v. Wade in 1973, the issue of abortion has been more alive than ever before. The problems and benefits of abortion drive party politics and fuel ethic and moral tensions in the spirit of every person. It has created a citizen cold war between both pro-life and pro-choice supporters, thus adding more tensions on the country. However if one must choose a side, abortion should be made…

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