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* Robert Anton Wilson, polymath, author, philosopher, editor, playwright, poet, futurist, civil libertarian, ( edu.
Because of this, a civil libertarian outlook is compatible with many other political philosophies, and civil libertarianism is found on both the right and left in modern politics.
Much of the free-love tradition is an offshoot of anarchism, and reflects a civil libertarian philosophy that seeks freedom from state regulation and church interference in personal relationships.
Robert Anton Wilson ( born Robert Edward Wilson, January 18, 1932 – January 11, 2007 ), known to friends as " Bob ", was an American author and polymath who became at various times a novelist, philosopher, psychologist, essayist, editor, playwright, poet, futurist, civil libertarian and self-described agnostic mystic.
The group has disparate views of social policy: Thatcher herself was socially conservative and a practising Methodist but the free-market wing in the Conservative Party harbour a range of social opinions from the civil libertarian views of Michael Portillo, Daniel Hannan, Douglas Carswell and David Davis to the traditional conservatism of William Hague.
An outspoken civil libertarian, Gilmore has sued the FAA, Department of Justice, and others.
Darrow, a leading American lawyer and civil libertarian, had resigned his corporate position in order to represent Debs, making a substantial financial sacrifice in order to do so.
During that campaign, he took a libertarian stance on civil liberties, promised to create full employment by shortening the work week, came out in favor of nuclear disarmament, attacked the Internal Revenue Service, and declared whom he would nominate to various Cabinet postings if elected.
After World War II, Mauldin turned to drawing political cartoons expressing a generally civil libertarian view associated with groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union.
Justice Hugo Black, renowned civil libertarian and First Amendment absolutist, filed a short concurrence indicating his agreement with Justice William O. Douglas's longer opinion and pointing out that the per curiams reliance on Dennis was more symbolic than actual.
Scott ( constitutional rights lawyer, civil libertarian and poet )
There is an acknowledged civil libertarian objection to the idea of cybercops.
Hentoff is known as a civil libertarian, free speech activist, anti-death penalty advocate, anti-abortion advocate.
He led the party towards a civil libertarian movement.
His great-uncle, Zechariah Chafee, was a Harvard law professor and a notable civil libertarian.
In 1975, a Time article called Douglas " the most doctrinaire and committed civil libertarian ever to sit on the court.
* November 9-Emmett Matthew Hall, jurist, civil libertarian and Supreme Court justice ( d. 1995 )
* November 11-Emmett Matthew Hall, jurist, civil libertarian and Supreme Court justice ( born 1898 )
His vote against the government's proposal for 90-days detention without trial for terrorist suspects, as one of 49 Labour rebels, seemed to indicate a re-emergence of his civil libertarian instincts.
The FpO took a civil libertarian stance on hate speech and the rights of individuals to express political opinions, whether those opinions are rational or irrational, unoffensive or offensive, popular or unpopular.
In the international media it has been described as left-wing, social democratic, dovish, secular, civil libertarian, and anti-occupation.
* Zechariah Chafee ( 1885 – 1957 ): philosopher, civil libertarian
President and founder John W. Whitehead has been described by jazz historian and civil libertarian Nat Hentoff as " this nation's Paul Revere of protecting civil liberties.

civil and strong
When their faith in civil liberties is tested against strong pressures of social expediency in specific issues, e.g., suppression of `` dangerous ideas '', many waver and give in.
That is why the party was strong in Rome and Lazio, where most civil servants live.
There is a strong parallel here with the structure of government, which tends to separate the political cabinet from the management civil service.
There is a strong parallel here with the structure of government, which tends to separate the political cabinet from the management civil service.
The Cold War ( 1945 – 1989 ) provided a global network of material and ideological support that perpetuated civil wars, which were mainly fought in weak ex-colonial states, rather than the relatively strong states that were aligned with the Warsaw Pact and North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Libertarian socialists have been strong advocates and activists of civil liberties that provide an individual specific rights such as the freedom in issues of love and sex ( free love ) ( see Anarchism and issues related to love and sex ) and of thought and conscience ( freethought ).
He was the eldest of the seven children of Max Weber Sr., a wealthy and prominent civil servant and member of the National Liberal Party, and his wife Helene ( Fallenstein ), who partly descended from French Huguenot immigrants and held strong moral absolutist ideas.
Common law pleading was the system of civil procedure used in England, which early on developed a strong emphasis on the form of action rather than the cause of action ( as a result of the Provisions of Oxford, which severely limited the evolution of the common law writ system ).
In May of the following year, a vocal civil society composed primarily of university students and labor unions led strong protests against authoritarian rule all over the country.
In contrast to its neighbors, civil tranquility and strong economic growth have marked this period.
Attempts by Switzerland's small Nazi party to cause an Anschluss with Germany failed miserably, largely due to Switzerland's multicultural heritage, strong sense of national identity, and long tradition of direct democracy and civil liberties.
The political platform of the Libertarian Party reflects the ideas of libertarianism, favoring minimally regulated markets, a less powerful state, strong civil liberties ( including support for same-sex marriage and other LGBT rights ), cannabis legalization and regulation, separation of church and state, open immigration, non-interventionism and neutrality in diplomatic relations ( i. e., avoiding foreign military or economic entanglements with other nations ), freedom of trade and travel to all foreign countries, and a more responsive and direct democracy.
Initially allied with the United States, Khan took tough strong action against his political rivals and opponents, using the means of repressive force to curb the uprising of 1969 in East Pakistan, and the civil disorder in West Pakistan.
Although the strong civil rights plank adopted at the Convention cost Truman the support of the Dixiecrats, it gained him many votes from blacks, especially in large northern cities.
Asymmetric conflicts include both interstate and civil wars, and over the past two hundred years have generally been won by strong actors.
Hippies emerged from a society that had produced birth-control pills, a counterproductive war in Vietnam, the liberation and idealism of the civil rights movement, feminism, gay rights, FM radio, mass-produced LSD, a strong economy, and a huge number of baby-boom teenagers.
It has strong links to civil engineering.
A strong environmentalist, he engaged in peaceful civil disobedience to block logging of old-growth forests at Lyell Island in Haida Gwaii in 1985 and at Clayoquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island in 1993.
At the time of its creation and first performance, Queen Elizabeth, a strong ruler, was elderly and had refused to name a successor, leading to worries that a civil war similar to that of Rome might break out after her death.
Since its inception in 1994, the UW had to cope with internal frictions between various factions: liberal socialists ( such as Leszek Balcerowicz ), those proposing a more liberal economic agenda in a more conservative, bourgeois guise ( such as Donald Tusk ), more progressive social democrats such as Jacek Kuroń, and intellectual former civil rights activists such as Bronisław Geremek or Tadeusz Mazowiecki, who also has a strong background in liberal Catholicism and leans towards Christian democracy.
Eastland is best known for his strong support of states ' rights and for his opposition to the civil rights movement.
In June 1987, Philip Elman, a civil rights attorney who served as an associate in the Solicitor General's office during Harry Truman's term, claimed he and Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter were mostly responsible for the Supreme Court's decision, and stated that the NAACP's arguments did not present strong evidence.
In 1819, through a mutual friend ( John Rickman ), Southey met the leading civil engineer Thomas Telford and struck up a strong friendship.
... According to Freedom House's annual survey of political rights and civil liberties, Freedom in the World 2001 – 2002, the chaotic nature of the Intifada along with strong Israeli reprisals has resulted in a deterioration of living conditions for Palestinians in Israeli-administered areas.
Tactics of resistance movements against a constituted authority range from nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience, to industrial sabotage and guerrilla warfare, or even conventional warfare if the resistance movement is strong enough.

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