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  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La ... The declaration also provides for freedom of speech and of the press ...
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  • made some considerations on the freedom of speech, with thoughts very ... also brought censure and the end of freedom of speech, thus turning oratory ...
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  • or Prague school was an influential group of literary critics and linguists ... from the classical structural position of Ferdinand de Saussure. They ...
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  • presidential order in 1863 that proclaimed freedom to all slaves in the Confederate ... Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring the freedom of all slaves in the Confederate ...
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  • Rules, Second Edition), accreditation of MLS (Masters of Library Science ... ALA advocates freedom of speech, has been critical of censorship, ...
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  • Freedom of information, that is the freedom of speech as well as the ... *Freedom of speech *Property *Intellectual property ==Notes== ...
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  • The Compromise of 1850 was a series of laws that attempted to resolve ... The compromise was possible after the death of President Zachary Taylor, who ...
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  • in Gilded Age newspapers as a leader of the American woman's suffrage ... old Canning Woodhull from a town outside of Rochester, New York. Dr. Woodhull ...
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  • von Taaffe; 11th Viscount Taaffe and Baron of Ballymote, in the peerage of ... freedom to assemble or to gather, freedom of speech, freedom of scientific ...
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  • , better known as José Martí, was a leader of the Cuban independence movement ... most widely read, and his poetry. Several of the verses from his collection ...
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  • Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (October 29, 1938 - ) is the current President ... * Recipient of the 1988 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Freedom of Speech Award ...
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  • Ralph Abernathy and Martin Luther King were best of friends, partners ... Ralph David Abernathy was the tenth child of William and Louivery ...
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  • Independence Day (colloquially the Fourth of July or July 4th) is ... the history, government, and traditions of the United States. As an official ...
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  • perform certain acts, they govern ways of acting and of being treated ... * Freedom of speech * Freedom of the press * Roman Law * Social contract ...
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  • Tobin advocated and developed the ideas of Keynesian economics. He believed ... Outside of academia, Tobin became widely known for his suggestion ...
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  • Doctrine," which advocated U.S. support of anticommunist governments around ... Jeane Duane Jordan was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, the daughter of an ...
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  • governor best known for his administration of Germany immediately after World ... Clay supported and lobbied for this change of policy, fearing that an impoverished ...
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  • Cancel culture (or call-out culture) is a modern form of ostracism ... on deliberately hateful speech. Freedom of speech is a First Amendment ...
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  • yet necessary. Restricting freedom of speech violates the foundation ... instead promoting the importance of freedom of speech. The former Soviet ...
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  • In law, defamation is the communication of a statement that makes ... States, constitutional protections of freedom of speech had no impact on the ...
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  • rights activist who served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. After ... including issues surrounding command of the military. However, Poland ...
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  • The beloved leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu ... his culture's traditions in the naming of his daughter. In Burmese historical ...
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  • He is famous for his successful application of the concept of microcredit ... empowered women, who represent 95 percent of the bank's clientele. ...
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  • was a Jewish-American political theorist of German descent and one of the ... Rejecting much of the Western philosophical tradition, Arendt maintained ...
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  • In fiscal year 2007, it reported assets of $13.7 billion and approved ... some for lending its name to the promotion of a variety of political agendas ...
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  • |American Civil Rights Movement]] is one of the most famous social movements ... ideas like individual human rights, freedom of speech, and civil disobedience ...
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  • The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also ... War and all its bloodshed (3.09 percent of the population) could have ...
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  • in 1995. It provides full-text searches of digitized back issues of several ... JSTOR was originally conceived as a solution to one of the problems ...
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  • but a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts ... resolved to devote himself to the practice of law. He contributed to the ...
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  • Thought and in Sociology at the University of Chicago. An influential sociologist ... truth but rather as a necessary component of culture and human life, which ...
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  • to guarantee the right to academic freedom: it protects respected teachers ... A life tenure or lifetime tenure is a term of office that lasts for ...
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  • leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia ... received the Four Freedoms Award for the Freedom of Speech. ...
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  • was an American philosopher in the school of pragmatism, known for his contributions ... He argued, controversially, that members of such groups as the Communist ...
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  • amp;div=50&id=&page= Freedom of Speech and Workplace Harassment ... html Feminism and Free Speech] Freedom of Speech and Workplace Harassment ...
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  • during World War II, beginning at the age of 15, and the loss of his parents ... Wiesel was a passionate and powerful writer and author of more than ...
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  • and later a politician. He was one of the founding members of Charter ... Havel became the ninth and last president of Czechoslovakia and the first ...
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  • chronicled Polish history in a series of panoramic novels that won unprecedented ... He is best known internationally for Quo Vadis, a historical novel ...
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  • The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis in the world. ... focus of Greece. Indeed, the idea of freedom of speech (for political purposes ...
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  • == Freedom of Speech == The modern concept of freedom of speech on political and religious ...
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  • known for being an outspoken critic of the Aristotelian philosophy ... made to memorize meaningless facts and rules of logic, and set out to reform ...
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  • or Helsinki Declaration, was the Final Act of the Conference on Security ... human rights and to non-violent resolution of disputes. Analysts identify ...
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  • and pamphletist, and the preeminent figure of the eighteenth-century French ... English religious tolerance and freedom of speech, and saw these as necessary ...
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  • was an American poet, writer, Librarian of Congress, and three-time winner ... would be tried for treason, MacLeish was one of the few poets of his generations ...
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  • lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support ... by President Khatami, who championed freedom of speech. The murders were found ...
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  • event. Villaraigosa is a former director of the ACLU Southern California ... Union believes that the right to freedom of speech must be available to ...
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  • Coretta Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was the wife ... During the Civil Rights era of the late 1950s and 1960s she worked ...
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  • precept found in virtually all the religions of the world. Also known as the ... of other about the right of freedom of speech. Conversely, the lack ...
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  • He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts during ... A pioneer of television news broadcasting, Murrow's work continued ...
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  • Chief Joseph (March 3, 1840 – September 21, 1904) was the chief ... Until his death, he would put this image of himself to use in an attempt ...
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  • He is widely considered to be one of the greatest cellists of the ... Rostropovich fought for art without borders, freedom of speech, and ...
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  • current affairs satellite television channel of the same name, but has since ... Al Jazeera introduced a level of freedom of speech on television that ...
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  • Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate ... to meet the ideological requirements of Ingsoc (English Socialism) ...
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  • Prize-winning Turkish novelist and professor of comparative literature at Columbia ... he said that he wanted to defend freedom of speech, which was Turkey& ...
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  • jaro, Slovak: Pražská jar) was a period of political liberalization in ... itself. It made reference to the Springtime of Peoples, a lyrical title given ...
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  • as the dominant figure in the Republic of Korea's history and particularly ... 1953). Constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and freedom of the ...
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  • Freedom of religion is a political principle guaranteeing freedom ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations ...
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  • Nash and Young set off on their "Freedom of Speech" tour in support ... [[Image:csny-06-tour.jpg|thumb|left|350px|2006 "Freedom of Speech ...
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  • The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental ... while others, such as the freedom of speech and expression apply ...
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  • Masada (a romanization of the Hebrew מצדה, Mitzada, from מצודה ... their own right. In this view, the defenders of Masada resisted and died bravely ...
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  • oeuvre spans almost every scholarly subject of his time, each displayed and ... While the popularity of his philosophy was short-lived (though this ...
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  • Prize in Literature|1993 Presidential Medal of Freedom|2012 ... | notableworks = Beloved, Song of Solomon, The Bluest Eye ...
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  • Petersburg. In 1925, to mark the centennial of the event, the square was renamed ... The Decembrists represented the elite of the military officers whose ...
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  • ) was a non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany, consisting of ... " in the struggle for "Freedom of speech, freedom of religion ...
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  • American circus. In addition, he was mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a ... joy and gaiety amid the drabness and labor of their lives. He also pioneered ...
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  • and lawyer; as United States Secretary of State in the Truman Administration ... Acheson's most controversial statement was his speech on U.S ...
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  • picture producer and founding contributor of several motion picture studios. He had an instrumental role in the formation of the two largest Hollywood ...
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  • challenged the laissez faire economic policy of his time and criticized the ... be changed. His Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation, was published ...
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  • and newspaper columnist, best known as one of the principle figures in the ... and poets, as well as to American poets of all races and creeds. He has ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... rights are rights to such things as freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly ...
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  • actor who won acclaim for a wide variety of roles and won the Oscar for ... Many of the roles that Cagney played plumbed the depth of human experience ...
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  • Chief Dan George, (July 24, 1899–September 23, 1981) was a chief ... One of twelve children of the tribal chief, Dan George served as chief ...
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  • Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 B.C.E. – c.35 B.C.E.) was an Epicurean ... and include treatises such as, On Freedom of Speech, On Types of Life, ...
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  • played a significant role in the development of Russian philosophy and poetry ... Solovyov did not think of himself as a philosopher, but as a prophet ...
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  • leader, and the most prominent member of the Constitutional Democratic ... Pavel was born in Moscow in the upper-class family of Nikolai Pavlovich ...
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  • 1833) was born in the great northern seaport of Hull and served in the English ... his faith and attacked his reforms, instead of condemning them, he won them ...
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  • Educated through the difficult life of an American emigrant in the ... *"The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press have not ...
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  • she changed the public's perception of people with disabilities. She ... true value comes from the height and depth of her mind. ...
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  • task, as opposed to the physical components of the system (hardware). This ... is all computer programs. The concept of reading different sequences ...
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  • in the traditional Confucian system of examinations, he quickly became ... Chen was a founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1920) and was selected ...
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  • army officer and the most successful general of the Confederate forces during ... County, Virginia, the fourth child of American Revolutionary War ...
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  • professional boxer. He is considered one of the world's greatest heavyweight ... he joined the black nationalist Nation of Islam, changed his name to ...
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  • and author. He survived the horror of Nazi imprisonment in a Jewish ... scholarly world, and is remembered as one of very few political scientists ...
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  • was an influential liberal thinker of the nineteenth century. John ... greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, and distinguished among ...
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  • Lama, without any qualifiers. The fifth of 16 children of a farming family ... After the collapse of the Tibetan resistance movement in 1959, Tenzin ...
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  • that every person is the absolute owner of their own life and should be ... governments from infringing "freedom of speech" and "freedom ...
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  • Bauer was also a pioneering figure in the development of biblical ... Thuringia in Saxe-Altenburg, the son of a painter in a porcelain factory ...
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  • who served as Bundeskanzler (Chancellor) of West Germany from 1974 to 1982 ... principles essential to democracy: freedom of speech and expression, freedom ...
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  • 573 – August 23, 634) ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632–634). Abu Bakr was a towering figure in the development and early survival ...
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  • satire was a protected aspect of the freedom of speech, while Muslims and ... at least in the Western world where freedom of speech and freedom of expression ...
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  • a Scottish medical missionary and explorer of the Victorian era who traveled ... David Livingstone was born in the village of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire ...
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  • (1320 – June 15, 1381) was the leader of the English Peasants' ... in Broxley, six years after the Battle of Bannockburn and the thirteenth ...
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  • The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), an iconic symbol of the ... Conceived by the East German administration of Walter Ulbricht and ...
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  • Kansas or the Border War, was a sequence of violent events involving anti ... Kansas" was coined by Horace Greeley of the New York Tribune. The events ...
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  • [[File:Stephen Avenue 3.jpg|thumb|400px|Statue of two men speaking]] ... as speaking, singing, and sometimes tone of voice, and nonverbal, physical ...
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  • As of March 21, 2008, Baidu is ranked 19th overall in Alexa's ... criticizes China for its lack of freedom of speech PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC ...
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  • and diplomat. He is considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature ... passions that would become a commonplace of Romanticism: "One inhabits ...
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  • Cosby Show, in the late 1960s. He was one of the major characters on the ... During the 1980s, Cosby produced and starred in what is considered ...
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  • John Ernst Steinbeck (February 27 1902 – December 20 1968) was one ... conditions and events in the first half of the twentieth century. His ...
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  • Mother Teresa, in full Saint Teresa of Calcutta, (born Agnesa Gonxha ... Her supporters sometimes referred to her as the "Angel of Mercy ...
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  • In the early 1950s, he had a string of memorable Broadway productions ... Born in Independence, Kansas, Inge graduated from the University of ...
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