In two thousand seven, Verizon refused to make it easier for an abortion rights group to send text messages to its supporters.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

If we want to worry about when,if ever, is an abortion justified,it might be worth getting clear on, when do creatures like us start?

如果我们想要弄清楚，堕胎在什么时候是可以接受的，就要弄清楚，我们这样的生命是何时开始的？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And a lot of people think that, you know, that qualifies as murder or abortion and they're opposed to that.

许多人认为，那样做的性质等于谋杀或者堕胎，所以他们反对。

干细胞和伦理 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Some supporters of the president-elect deplored his inviting Pastor Warren because he opposes same-sex marriage and abortion rights.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

It tries to shrine for women certain rights within the home: the citizenship to the number and spacing of their children. Well, that makes people opposed to abortion very very worried or the family planning.

这项条款致力于保护妇女,在家庭里的权利：,包括，公民权，抉择子女数量以及空间权,这一点使得那些反对堕胎,反对计划生育的人非常焦虑。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

For days,activists near the Catholic university protested Mister Obama's appearance because of his policies supporting abortion.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

Abortion, adoption... things like same sex marriage, the constitutionality of different forms of marriage.

例如堕胎、收养、同性婚姻，以及各种形式的婚姻的合宪性问题。

发挥创造力的瞬间 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

For some people, policies about stem-cell research, same-sex marriage and abortion rights threaten religious beliefs.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Clearly,these issues are relevant for thinking about the morality of abortion.

显然，这个问题和堕胎是否道德也有关系。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

She says both sides can agree on one thing: no one favors abortion as the best method of family planning.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

for the same reasons that they would be opposed to abortion,

也越反对人工流产，

关于干细胞的研究 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Despite his Catholic background, Kennedy also became a strong advocate of abortion rights and later, a supporter of same-sex marriage.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

If we have a debate about abortion in this class, people--some people might say, "Look. The fetus is a sentient being and as such it has a right to survive and shouldn't be killed by its mother."

如果我们在课常上以堕胎展开辩论，有些人可能会说，“胎儿是有知觉的生命体,所以它有生存的权利,它的母亲不应该扼杀它”

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

House-Senate negotiations will also focus on other issues, including provisions regarding abortion services, and those involving participation for illegal immigrants.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

So,having legal abortion helps." But Dr.Sheriar says it is not enough to just give women the right to a safe abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

And,protesters have vowed to make their presence know when the president, who supports abortion rights, arrives on campus.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

In the nearly two decades since the Cairo conference, at least 17 countries have liberalized their abortion laws.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Certainly,I would do so." Palin is popular among grassroots conservatives around the country,especially those with conservative views on social issues,such as abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

"You should be proud that your country both defends the unborn and promotes stable family life by saying no to abortion and divorce."

VOA: standard.2010.04.18

But his speech was interrupted a number of times by anti-abortion hecklers, with most graduating students drowning out the hecklers in support of Mr.Obama.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

Notre Dame has ties to the Roman Catholic church, which has taken a strong anti-abortion stand.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

Students who oppose abortion rights held an all-night prayer vigil on another part of the campus.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

In 2005, Ethiopia became a model for other countries in the region by expanding abortion rights.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

A few steps away, a woman named Sandy from Oklahoma held aloft a sign protesting abortion.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

At Notre Dame Sunday, President Obama took on the issue that has dogged his visit and sharply divided and polarized Americans for decades - abortion.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

The World Health Organization says a woman dies every eight minutes from an unsafe abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Eastern Africa has the highest rate of maternal deaths because of complications from unsafe abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

But even Ethiopia has ways to go before safe abortion is accessible to all women.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

They took prayer out of the schools and replaced it with drugs. We didn't stand up and we got legalized abortion and they are killing babies.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

India has one of the more comprehensive laws regarding a woman's right to abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24