Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...beyond these claims, the anonymous author distorted or ignored relevant facts. In doing so, he made an argument in favor of legal abortion on demand which is clearly untenable and which demonstrates how some prochoice arguments suffer from severe gaps in logic...
...also true that not all women who choose to have sex are fully aware they can get pregnant. Often teenagers suffer from inadequate sex education and consequently are more likely to get pregnant without intending it. Such women should also be allowed to have abortions...
...allowed to have an abortion. They willingly take the risk of getting pregnant and should not be allowed to use abortion as birth control. The fetus' claims as a potential being should take precedence over the mother's, who shouldn't be allowed to make the fetus suffer when she willfully took the chance to become pregnant...
...some soldiers suffer misgivings over their mission, others feel hamstrung by bothersome regulations to go easy. On patrol in Gaza, a young army private named Shmuel complained, "Three weeks ago, when we tried to be lenient on them, it didn't work. The only thing they understand is an iron fist." Retired Major General Shlomo Gazit admitted, "I would say that a very strong majority would like to see more force used...
Some 70% of the 7,136 U.S. women known to have AIDS are black or Hispanic, as are 75% of the 1,341 children who suffer from the disease. In Spain most of the 80 or so children with AIDS were born to mothers with heroin addictions. Observes Professor Delgado Rubio, the head of a center for pediatric AIDS in Spain's Basque country: "It is particularly cruel that children are brought into this world already infected with an illness from which their parents could have saved them." In Africa 200,000 children carry the virus, and most will...