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Politics : Should God be replaced?

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To: Solon who wrote (20575)	6/22/2005 6:35:13 PM
From: 2MAR$	Read Replies (3) of 28931

I said this: "I believe that abortions ought to be performed earlier rather than later so I find it appropriate to use the words "zygote" or "egg" or "blastocyst". I wonder how many times you have to post this... to this "greg's "R" Us" person(s) ? <g> I believe the numbers war in abortion statistics do show currently 15yr consecutive drop in total number of abortions in the US since reaching a high in 1990 of around 1.4mil, down now to 853k....perhaps some of the sex-education, and birth control availablility & awareness might have something to do with it ? At least a look at some representative numbers does look encouraging for this continuing decrease. * Abortions performed up to the 15th week of pregnancy have consistently been up around 94% , of the ones performed up to the 8th week constituting 50%+ , and those 9-10 weeks making up for 25% more of total .....11-12th week & 13-15th week each respectively coming in at 10% of total each. While all abortions performed after the 15th week are around 7-8%. Though some here might want to provide different estimates , those percentages seem to have a consistency through the last few decades, with over 90% of all abortions being done before the 15th week. regards , M

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