Some gay-rights advocates criticized Clinton for not going far enough and accused him of making his campaign promise to get votes and contributions.

In October 1940, Gandhi and Nehru, abandoning their original stand of supporting Britain, decided to launch a limited civil disobedience campaign in which leading advocates of Indian independence were selected to participate one by one.

Matters of dispute by the participants and writers and historians since the war have included the wisdom of pursuing an offensive strategy in the wake of the failed Nivelle Offensive, rather than waiting for the arrrival of the American armies in France, the choice to attack in Flanders over areas further south or the Italian front, the climate and weather in Flanders, Haig's selection of General Hubert Gough and the Fifth Army to conduct the offensive, debates over the nature of the opening attack between advocates of shallow and deeper objectives, the passage of time between the Battle of Messines and the opening attack of the Battles of Ypres, the extent to which the internal troubles of the French armies motivated British persistence in the offensive, the effect of mud on operations and the decision to continue the offensive in October, once the weather had broken and the human cost of the campaign on the soldiers of the German and British armies.

Celebrities and supermodels have posed naked for the group's " I'd Rather Go Naked than Wear Fur " campaign — some men, but mostly women — triggering criticism from feminist animal rights advocates ( see below ).

The Blockbuster campaign is considered by some guinea pig advocates to have been a factor in the rise of caging guinea pigs and rabbits together.

After a 13-year campaign AI made the human rights of lesbians and gays part of its mandate in 1991 and now advocates for LGBT rights on the international level.

In January 2008, Whitmore appeared in television commercials for the First Freedom First campaign, which advocates preserving " the separation of church and state " and protecting religious liberty.

In response, Pacifica joined forces with other advocates for independent media in the " Radio for People " campaign, helping local groups apply for these full-power licenses.

The sex-positive movement advocates sex education and safer sex as part of its campaign.

They initiated a " Start the Healing " campaign in response to escalating levels of gun violence in the United States, and FOR is an organizational and founding member of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, which advocates gun control.

As outlined in its campaign for the 2011 federal election, the party advocates " fundamental change to end corporate control, and open the door to socialism and working class power " including the following goals and policies:

Some gay rights advocates criticized Clinton for not going far enough and accused him of making his campaign promise simply to get votes and contributions.

Hayworth also argues that current immigration law misinterprets the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, saying that a child of undocumented immigrants born in the U. S. should not be given U. S. citizenship ( a view he has reiterated during the 2010 campaign ), and advocates the " Americanization " program Henry Ford advocated in an interview with the New York Times in 1914.

Delahunt received over $ 15, 000 in campaign contributions from the Wampanoag and Abramoff prior to leaving office sparking criticisms from good government advocates and casino opponents.

Accordingly, the CPC also advocates " universal access to affordable, high quality healthcare ", fair trade agreements, living wage laws, the right of all workers to organize into labor unions and engage in collective bargaining, the abolition of significant portions of the USA PATRIOT Act, the legalization of same-sex marriage, US participation in international treaties such as the climate change related Kyoto Accords, strict campaign finance reform laws, a crackdown on corporate welfare and influence, an increase in income tax rates on upper-middle and upper class households, tax cuts for the poor, and an increase in welfare spending by the federal government.

Since the Howard government introduced legislation in 2004 to ban same-sex marriage in Australia, SA has participated in the Equal Love campaign — the main campaign group that advocates marriage equality in the country.

Many conservatives opposed the disinvestment campaign, accusing its advocates of hypocrisy for not also proposing that the same sanctions be leveled on either the Soviet Union or the People's Republic of China.

In 2006, the Dayton Development Coalition, a non-profit and non-partisan group which advocates for economic development in the Miami Valley, began the development of a regional branding campaign, and Turner Effect bid on, and was awarded, the contract to conduct the marketing research associated with the campaign.

An independent expenditure, in elections in the United States, is a political campaign communication that expressly advocates the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate that is not made in cooperation, consultation or concert with or at the request or suggestion of a candidate, candidate ’ s authorized committee or a political party.

He advocates campus speech rights and religious freedom, and opposes racial preferences, having worked as a legal advisor to California's Proposition 209 campaign.

Rochester legislators and community advocates started the campaign to increase University of Minnesota presence in Rochester as early as the 1950s.

Noriega advocates complained that the elections had already been tampered with when the United States backed Noriega's opposition by funding their campaign.

Abba Mari possessed considerable Talmudic knowledge and some poetical talent ; but his zeal for the Law made him an agitator and a persecutor of all the advocates of liberal thought.

Within philosophy familiar names include Daniel Dennett who writes from a computational systems perspective, John Searle known for his controversial Chinese room, Jerry Fodor who advocates functionalism, and Douglas Hofstadter, famous for writing Gödel, Escher, Bach, which questions the nature of words and thought.

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 ).

Postmodernism has also be used interchangeably with the term post-structuralism out of which postmodernism grew, a proper understanding of postmodernism or doing justice to the postmodernist thought demands an understanding of the poststructuralist movement and the ideas of its advocates.

In addition to Surrealist ideas that are grounded in the ideas of Hegel, Marx and Freud, Surrealism is seen by its advocates as being inherently dynamic and as dialectical in its thought.

This thought experiment was interpreted by some as a serious proposal or even a theory ; advocates for intersexual people stated that this theory was wrong, confusing and unhelpful to the interests of intersexual people.

In published books, one of the early advocates of the current school of thought known as biblical minimalism is Giovanni Garbini, Storia e ideologia nell ' Israele antico ( 1986 ), translated into English as History and Ideology in Ancient Israel ( 1988 ).

Furthermore, some states '- rights advocates thought the ERA was a federal power grab, and business interests such as the insurance industry opposed a measure they believed would cost them money.

Religious Zionist thought advocates that both are critical to Jewish survival and prosperity.

Dickerson, a protectionist, believed that it was " improper to blend two subjects so distinct from each other as Commerce and Manufactures " and he was supported in his proposal by fellow Senator James Lloyd of Massachusetts, a free trader, who thought that low tariff advocates on the existing committee were a distinct minority.

He thought it was beneficial to morale: " The disagreeable practice alluded to has been permitted in most ships, because sanctioned by time ; and though many condemn it as an absurd and dangerous piece of folly, it has also many advocates.

Malthusian ideas have attracted criticism from a diverse range of differing schools of thought, including Marxists and socialists to libertarians and free market enthusiasts, American conservatives, feminists and human rights advocates.

A majority of MindFreedom members are thought to identify themselves as survivors of human rights violations in the mental health system ; membership, however, is open to anyone who supports human rights, including mental health professionals, advocates, activists and family members.

Mutualism is an economic theory and anarchist school of thought that advocates a society where each person might possess a means of production, either individually or collectively, with trade representing equivalent amounts of labor in the free market.

Solipsism syndrome is distinct from solipsism, which is not a psychological state but rather a philosophical position, namely that nothing exists or can be known to exist outside of one's own mind ; advocates of this philosophy do not necessarily suffer from solipsism syndrome, and sufferers do not necessarily subscribe to solipsism as a school of intellectual thought.

In the 1970s, advocates of the intentionalist school of thought were known as " the straight road to Auschwitz " camp or as the " programmeists ", because they insisted that Hitler was fulfilling a programme.

This may involve holding the thought that " I am that " ( the Absolute ), as in the philosophy of the Advaita Vedanta school and its recent advocates ; or alternatively through a standing back and simply watching the thoughts and sensations arise and pass away ; realizing all the time that they are not a part of one's true Self.

The Faculty of Advocates was established as the body for practising advocates in 1532, though its origins are thought to date from even earlier.

The combination of these features has led Isocracy advocates to claim that they represent " the best elements of the modern traditions of liberal, socialist and anarchist thought.

Besides Mooney and Billings, several persons are thought to have been capable of carrying out such a violent attack, all of them anarchists and advocates of direct action.

He advocates freedom of thought and independent thinking, and he states that it is the inability of Muslims to sustain a dialogue with time and text that sometimes makes Islamic teachings look anachronistic or even intolerant.