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The Salt AA4 Wal-MartHasPublic Health Obligation to Make New ‘ : eee cia i 3 of Utah that uation, and/or a transport of sperm zi esate ees prohib fe and/or WV ization), reby inhibit altering in the { ith Wal-Mart has a public ligation to make new ‘ailable ‘cision to not stock PRE emergency contraception ave disservice to. the s of thousands of women EVEN. 4 who which is may need it the first dedi ited emergency contraceptive product in the United S| used to prevent pr hours af medical r tially higher dc of hormonal pills or. as y are commonly known, birth control pills, which Wal-Mart does dispense in its pharmacies Women and their families. and 1 intended pre what emer ney contraception does. The U.S. Food and Drug Ad. ministration (FDA) approved oral contraceptives for use as emer gency contraception in February 1997 The announcement published in the Feb, 25, 1997, issue of the Federal Register states the follow t metrium (thereby inh tion).” Additionally incement, the FDA firmed the safety and effe tiveness f emergenc tracep. tion to prevent pregn ently in the United States. roughly Re second | d_ pregnancies half of al ortions ‘ould be pre nted. This policy has dramatic im ns because of emer iception’s tim s prescribed sual assault. Won rural areas may be especially af fected because their choice of pharmacies is limited by geography While we respect the right of people to disagree with us about the morality of contraception emergency contraception, and ibortion, we feel that the con. science that matters most is that of a woman who is the patient Healthproviders and pharmacists have professional and moral ob. ligation not to impede women’s access to emergency RIDDER NEWSSERVI to t u ty ne ».:115— anes: tragic shootings at Colum: High School still can be 1ed up in one word: Why? In eeks since, we have hea s. Guns. Violent movies. S: lic video games. Get rid of we are told or at least re s their availability and such incidents will cease. If only ) his 1846 short story Earth's ocaust, Nathaniel Hawthorne les humanity trying to se vorld peace by casting onto a bonfire all objects can words. even books with tions to man’s violent past flames grow, a man warns wd that one important ob: ject remainsto be burned: the hu man heart. “Unless they hit upon some method of purifying that the character says foul cavern forth fror it will reissue all the hapes of wrong and misery which they have taken sucha vast deal of trouble to consume to ash es. Take my word for it, it will be the old world yet! The lesson is clear: Goodness government. The Founding Fathers under stood the limits of government They acknowledged the need for jess citizens reclaim the roles “SU*Ped by government services to welfare government to do Many of the cl acter-shaping that oc r each day within families, neighborhoods, churches and philanthropic ity helps welfare eeundl Goviorcnina: parents kick drugs, arms them Edwin Feulner is president of The Heritage Foundatian (www.heritage.org). a finds themaffordablehousing Washington-based public policy researchinstitute. with the skills to get work and activities breakdownof civil society. Facix! this truth means accepting oly shareof the blame. It also meats realizing that civil society canipt he restoredtoits properplace wx vide social things we have come to expect Why do such groups succeed Investment Workshop Especially for Women Presented by Susan Jensen Ficture Yourself: > Learning Successful InvestmentStrategies For Your Financial Future. latures and courts. 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However, we be and deserve their business. street, the oneso cutoff from the community that the dark currents ofthe culture do more to shapehis personality than the people around him? Surely the schools, wernmental institutions It must come from engage in boycotts and we have tion's mechanism of action emergency contraceptive pills are not effective if the woman is And whypay any heed to the troubled teen-ager down the informed by commonly iecepted n ral norms Unfortuna ly, the growth of the liberal welfare state during and since the Johnson adminis. tration ha eroded many of the aritable their consciences com. mand it, but because the IRS does. rnal commands of con: within. You cannot treat the heretical as it may sound to some pharmaciesbest meet their needs because ience, symptoms and assume the disease is cured any more than you can government can't do everything. ind the public shouldn't expect it Stores and we leave it to theindi vidual women to decide which If self-government is to work, the primary regulator of our behavior cannot be the exter nal commands of law, it must be cates of paid by anonymous taxpayers who will help himnot fromthose in need. Interfaith vol a necessary cornerstone of any free, self-governing society ‘annot be imposed or legislatedby Traditionally, Planned Parent hood Association of Utah does not lieve the public deserves to know about the policies of Wal-Mart heavy hand of government fre- quently drove people apart. 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