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13 Morally disputed action topics matching:
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| x Execution of Saddam Hussein |
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Capital punishment |
The execution of Saddam Hussein took place on December 30, 2006. He was sentenced to death by hanging, after being found guilty and convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the murder of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in the town...
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| x Brown Dog affair |
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Vivisection |
The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about vivisection that raged in Edwardian England from 1903 until 1910. It involved the infiltration of University of London medical lectures by Swedish women activists, pitched battles between...
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| x R. v. Dudley and Stephens |
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R v Dudley and Stephens [1884] 14 QBD 273 DC is a leading English criminal case that established a precedent, throughout the common law world, that necessity is no defence against a charge of murder. It concerned survival cannibalism following a...
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| x Oklahoma City bombing |
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Terrorism | 'They started bringing our babies out in those sheets and they laid them by my feet. They started making a line of them. | Think about the people as if they were storm troopers in Star Wars. They may be individually innocent, but they are guilty because they work for the Evil Empire. |
The Oklahoma City bombing occurred on April 19, 1995 when American militia movement sympathizer Timothy McVeigh, with the assistance of Terry Nichols, destroyed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was the...
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| x Iraq War |
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Invasion | Anti-Iraq war protest in Sydney | Iraq Resolution |
The Iraq War, also known as the Occupation of Iraq or Operation Iraqi Freedom, is an ongoing military campaign which began on March 19, 2003, with the invasion of Iraq by a multinational force led by troops from the United States and the United...
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| Preemptive war | Protests against the Iraq War | Operation Mass Appeal | |||
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| x Globalization |
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WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 protest activity | In Defense of Global Capitalism |
Globalization (or globalisation) describes an ongoing process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a globe-spanning network of communication and exchange. The term is sometimes used to refer...
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| x Plagiarism |
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To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. |
Plagiarism, as defined in the 1995 Random House Compact Unabridged Dictionary, is the "use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work." Within academia, plagiarism by...
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| x Bioengineering |
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If we don't play God, who will? |
Bioengineering (also known as Biological Engineering) is the application of engineering principles to address challenges in the fields of biology and medicine. As a study, it encompasses biomedical engineering and it is related to biotechnology....
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| x Patriotism |
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Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. |
Patriotism is love of and/or devotion to one's country. The word comes from the Greek patris, meaning fatherland. However, patriotism has had different meanings over time, and its meaning is highly dependent upon context, geography and philosophy....
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| x Holocaust |
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Genocide |
The Holocaust (from the Greek ὁλόκαυστον (Holókauston): holos, "whole" and kaustos, "burnt"), also known as The Shoah (Hebrew: השואה, Latinized ha'shoah; Yiddish: חורבן, Latinized churben or hurban) is the term generally used to describe the...
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| x Racism |
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
Racism is the belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race. In the case of institutional racism, certain racial groups may be denied...
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| x Technological singularity |
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The Singularity Is Near |
Technological singularity is a term used with varying meanings related to self-improving artificial intelligence, superintelligence, breakdowns in the predictability of the future, accelerating change of the exponential or superexponential...
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| x WorkChoices |
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Australian industrial relations legislation national day of protest, 2005 |
The Workplace Relations Act 1996, as amended by the Workplace Relations Amendment Act 2005, or WorkChoices, which came into effect in March 2006, was a comprehensive change to industrial relations in Australia.
The WorkChoices changes were intended...
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