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Wangenheim, reported to Berlin that he had been approached by a Dr. Alexander Helphand, who was "definitely pro-German" and who advocated "the total destruction of czarism and the division of Russia into smaller states."She looked a priest directly in the eye and asked quietly, "Why don't you want me to have this baby?" Shortly after Louise Brown's birth, right-to-life advocates persuaded Illinois lawmakers to pass an unusual law to deter doctors from doing IVF.

Pro-life advocates use birth control.

But it angers me that women's-rights advocates would risk the health of women -- and risk ending the lives of conceived babies -- by pretending Plan B carries no legitimate concerns.

Why does it bother women's-rights advocates that some women might (gasp) actually choose not to avail themselves of the option, if they knew the truth?

It makes no sense, but some women's-rights advocates pretend that it does, denying women the right to make an informed decision.

They debate the merits and schemes of the English king and the sneakiness of the English Pope Adrian, who advocated a crusade against Ireland, just as Strongbow, the victorious Norman warrior, and his treasonous Irish ally Diarmuid are advancing to take Dublin.

"She is an advocate for the students."

By fighting this bill so vociferously, abortion rights advocates reveal that the basis of their position is nothing more than the notion that an unborn baby has no rights.

If abortion rights advocates are so secure in their conviction that an unborn child deserves no legal protection, why are they so opposed to helping low-income women to view their unborn children before they decide whether to kill them?

In response, Schrum said NorthWestern doesn't believe the ring-fencing arrangement advocated by the PSC is legal under the U.S. Public Utility Holding Company Act.

And while the organization behind the 2004 State of the Region Report advocates a regional approach to confronting those trends, the data should also serve as a cautionary tale for Rowan County, officials say.

I don't know of anyone who publicly on our reservation would come out and say, 'Well, God did this to him.' " As governor, Janklow had been a vocal advocate for tougher sentences.

Even in his coffee business, he advocates that the public is usually right, and that's the reason his stores offer skim milk even though it goes against the very nature and intent of the true Italian coffee experience, on which the Starbucks paradigm is based.

But now even the hottest aspirant to the antiwar title has been exposed as an advocate of "unilateralism."Even the most ardent advocate of personal freedom and a minimal state would find it hard to devise a system where individual judgment should supersede that of the government over, say, the grounding of an aircraft on the basis of intercepted emails or telephone calls.

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