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State-sanctioned prayer for rain is not completely unprecedented though one wonders if it is constitutional - that's not my expertise.
Peter H. Gleick: When Climate Changes Come and Water Policies Fail. Pray for Rain? Peter H. Gleick 2011
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* State-sanctioned population-control programs almost guarantee forced abortions.
Science Czar John Holdren denies the ‘right of women to choose?’ - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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State-sanctioned prayer for rain is not completely unprecedented though one wonders if it is constitutional - that's not my expertise.
Peter H. Gleick: When Climate Changes Come and Water Policies Fail. Pray for Rain? Peter H. Gleick 2011
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State-sanctioned slavery, lack of women's rights ... and now the abolition of nuclear weapons.
Steven Crandell: One Burrito for Mankind Steven Crandell 2011
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State-sanctioned assassinations is not a policy of the Australian Government.
Transcript: Discussion about the abuse of three Australian passports in Dubai 2010
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When we talk about gay marriage, we should first be clear about what we're discussing: State-sanctioned marriage is a central element in American life.
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To read of these almost unfathomable cruelties is to glimpse State-sanctioned behaviour that is anathema to our common human dignity.
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State-sanctioned violence against sexual minorities has a long and brutal history here in the U.S. as well as in most Western-colonized nations in Africa and the Middle East.
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State-sanctioned murder is an unjustfiable expense, period, recession or no recession.
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From denial of the simple right to food and basic necessities to State-sanctioned torture and execution, millions of innocent people in North Korea are suffering under a brutal regime.
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