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Issues in the ethics and practice of demography and bioengineering - population control, the right to life, cloning, and abortion.

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...The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man. Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical ratio. A slight acquai...

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...I have accumulated enough lemons to make lemonade for the entire southern population in the United States, who seem to have a greater appreciation f... ...ip cookies. One hundred and fifty million Ameri­ cans-sixty percent of the population-still know me as liThe Cookie Man." They say, with apologies to... ...e worked in Los Angeles, I was amazed to see the creation of a na­ tional population of Wally Amos cookie junkies! 5 .f You Keep on 'hinking What ...

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...s delicate and self-correcting balance between the needs and pressures of competing populations is manifest even in the single organism or species. ... ... Moreover, evolution favors organisms whose rate of reproduction is such that their populations expand to no more than the number of individuals tha... ...sented or not- existent in virtually all professions due to their demography (aging population, low birth-rates, unnatural deaths in wars and slaugh... ...n Sierra Nevada, California and John Franklin's Polar expedition), famine-stricken populations (Ukraine in the 1930s, China in the 1960s), and the ... ...nnibalize. Cannibalism in nature is widespread and serves diverse purposes such as population control (chickens, salamanders, toads), food and prot... ...trate them. A neurone cell in the brain has no mental states of it own. But when a population of such parts crosses a quantitatively critical thres... ...ns in return for perpetual service bordering on slavery. A small percentage of the population lived on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval c... ... to carcinogens. Aging and death are definitely the best possible response to over-population. Perhaps the point of view of the single patient is i... ... tolerance, and skyrocketing rates of incarceration - as well as the ageing of the population - have sliced intimate partner violence and other for...

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.... That's why emigration is benign for bringing new blood in a static population. Nihilism, spread out after Turgeniev's "Parents and child... ...s a constant depending on unemployment rate and children's percent in the population. Philosophy is an ideational puzzle and, alike geometry, i... ...caring... The number of humanists, and especially their percentage in the population, is dramatically decreasing. What is the use of the useles...

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...o- tomac. Executive Mansion May 7, 1863 North versus South, we have a population of 18 million fighting a population of 5 million, folly vs. fol... ...ight support I think the answer would be the state group with the largest population and greatest wealth, surmising that these advantages would brin...

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...erved jail time for importing birth control pills, then illegal, into the United States. Woman and the New Race is her treatise on how the control of population size would not only free women from the bondage of forced motherhood, but would elevate all of society. The original fight for birth control was closely tied to the labor movement as well as the Eugenics movement, ...

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...ndache .......................................732 STATISTICS..................................734 94. A General Family of Estimators for Estimating Population Mean Using Known Value of Some Population Parameter(s), by M. Khoshnevisan, Rajesh Singh, Pankaj Chauhan, Nirmala Sawan, Florentin Smarandache, in Octogon Mathematical Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 1, 160-165, 2008.........

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...ndache .......................................732 STATISTICS..................................734 94. A General Family of Estimators for Estimating Population Mean Using Known Value of Some Population Parameter(s), by M. Khoshnevisan, Rajesh Singh, Pankaj Chauhan, Nirmala Sawan, Florentin Smarandache, in Octogon Mathematical Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 1, 160-165, 2008.........