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…of the times as PEOPLE'S CENTURY celebrates the human spirit and history on a human scale. Beginning on PBS Monday, June 14, 1999, 9:00 p.m. ET (check local listings), PEOPLE'S CENTURY explores the history of the century through the eyes of the ordinary men…

…The Rights Of Women “The first object of laudable ambition is to obtain a character as a human being, regardless of the distinction of sex.” –Mary Wollstonecraft Since the dawn of civilized society, mankind has witnessed prejudices of various…

…be performed to determine if the action is right. The costs include: animal pain, distress and death where the benefits include the collection of new knowledge or the development of new medical therapies for humans. Looking into these different aspects…

…. Is it right to place harsh conditions on a defenseless creature just to see how it will react? The thought or idea of trying any type of cruel experiment on a human is out of the question but to perform it on an animal is another topic. Medical researchers say…

…The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in his book Why We Can’t Wait, quite correctly named the civil rights struggles of the mid-twentieth century the Third American Revolution. Though it is most often attributed to the 1960s the civil rights…

…Rights¡±, Human Rights Watch (HRW), available at: http://www.hrw.org/wr2k/crd.htm 3. Child Rights Information Network, available at: http://www/crin.org/index.htm 4. ¡°The State of the World¡¯s Children, 1997.¡± UNICEF, Available at: http://www.unicef.org…

…responsibility for any misuse. This contributed to human rights by giving rules and order to an unrulled nation. It not only set up rules for the every day people but also for the important rich wealthy people. It give people a sense of security, were before…

…to be successful. The animal rights idealogy crystallized with the publication of philosophy professor's exploration of the way humans use and abuse other animals. Animal Liberation argued that animals have an intrinsic worth in themselves and deserve to exist…

…as individuals. Ever since The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to animals was formed in England 1824, there have been long running debates on the topic of animal rights. The first societies were formed to protect and maintain human treatment of work animals…

…of human rights. The first women''s rights meeting, at Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848, capitalized on women''s antislavery experience. Called by Mott and Stanton, who had met at an 1840 antislavery convention in London, and some Quaker friends…