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…Employee Safety, Health, and Welfare Law Paper. On February 5, 1993 President Bill Clinton signed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) into law, creating a national policy of granting workers up to twelve weeks of unpaid leave for pregnancy, infant…

…of abortion is "the ending of a pregnancy before birth. A pro-choicer feels the decision to abort a pregnancy is the mothers and the mothers alone, and that the state has no right to interfere. A pro-lifer would argue that from the moment of conception, the embryo…

…harm" (David G. Meyers, Exploring Psychology), can bypass the placenta. A woman who drinks excessive alcohol during her pregnancy places her child at risk for physical and mental retardation known as FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome). When a woman drinks…

…of Family Services and many others help find homes for children without proper parents. Children without full-time parents are often sent to foster homes because many pregnancies occur unintended. The third option is to have the baby and put him or her up…

…On February 5, 1993 President Bill Clinton signed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) into law, creating a national policy of granting workers up to twelve weeks of unpaid leave for pregnancy, infant care, or to care for themselves or family members…

…. The possibility of a becoming pregnant by IVF has improved from a nil to one chance in 4-6 chances at IVF centers worldwide, though possibility of a pregnancy being achieved for any one patient cannot be predicted, as it depends on many variables - such as age…

…as they did their own. In earlier times numerous taboos relating to pregnancy had to be followed - for if broken, harm could easily befall the mother, child, or both. For instance, a pregnant woman who walked backward out of a house could have a breech delivery…

…problem. The root to the dangerous mix of alcholol and today’s youth is the media. The increase in underage alcohol consumption is a direct and indirect result of the media’s influence in children and teenagers. The same study by the NIAAA showed…

…of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health, the smoking rate among young adults ages 18-24 rose about four percent because of the increase in teen smoking seen over the next ten years. He said, “As these teenagers have grown…

…Catcher in the Rye: A Coming of Age Tale This novel explores many themes that are commonly felt by teenagers. Salinger’s novel discusses Holden’s stand against phoniness. Another major theme running through the novel is self-loathing…