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Athletes, ethics, and morality

Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives including magazines, journals, and statements from a wide range of individuals and organizations to discuss on the topic of athletes, ethics, and morality. Features an extensive bibliography and an annotated list of relevant organizations to contact for further information.
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Assisted suicide

is it right to have the choice?
A collection of articles selected from the New York Times that examines the legal battles, the historical context, and the personal stories, and various perspectives and conflicts surrounding the issue of assisted suicide.
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Critical perspectives on assisted suicide

Provides different viewpoints on the assisted suicide debate, including from politicians, courts, advocates, media, and ordinary people.
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Give me my father's body

the life of Minik, the New York Eskimo
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Genetic modification

should humans control nature?
Questions the moral and ethical aspects of genetic modification and examines the pros and cons of each argument.
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Clean clothes

a global movement to end sweatshops
"The Clean Clothes Campaign is a worldwide movement that aims to improve the wages and conditions of sweatshop workers."--Publisher description.
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The ethics of capital punishment

Presents a series of essays that discuss the moral and ethical controversy over capital punishment in America.
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The playbook

52 rules to aim, shoot, and score in this game called life
"Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--.
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Reviving extinct species

Who wouldn't be thrilled to see a real, live dinosaur, like those in Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park? Readers find out if it is possible to bring extinct animals back to life. This book delves into the science behind attempts to revive extinct species through processes such as cloning and genetic engineering, and compares actual with fictional efforts. It looks at how scientists have gone about trying to revive extinct species, such as the quagga, woolly mammoth, and passenger pigeon. It also considers the ethics and the ecological effects of trying to revive an extinct species and introduce it to a modern-day ecosystem.
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