"The transformation in public attitudes about marijuana over the past half-century has mirrored the liberalization of public attitudes about gay rights and the same-sex-marriage movement, the latter of which the U.S. Supreme Court deemed legal last year," according to the Gallup report.
In 1936, E. B. White facetiously advocated the liberalization of traffic laws in New York City, where right-on-red was about to be abolished: This department is in favor of right turns on red lights….
Western Australians as a whole were also divided on other issues in the late 20th century, including the environmental impact of government-approved mining in national parks, the liberalization of gambling and drinking laws, and legislation on basic human rights (e.g., right to a fair trial, right to freedom of expression, and right to privacy).
The country's future instead lies in robust investment in education, liberalization of the society and extending all democratic rights and freedoms to every woman and man living there.
The AK Party used the EU admissions process to push for political liberalization -- for rights of association, of political speech, of the rule of law -- all of which they understood would protect them against the generals.
Owen was defeated for a third term in Congress and went back to Indiana, where he advocated property rights for married women and liberalization of divorce laws.
He was very much in favor of the liberalization of the labor laws, which again hurt the United Fruit Company right away.
They had asked for, among other things, the release of political prisoners, liberalization of the political climate and the "recognition of people's rights".
They approved the name "Save Our Children, Inc"., and voted Bryant their president, Bob Green treasurer and a man named Robert Brake a devout Catholic with a record of civil rights participation, but increasingly concerned with the liberalization of Miami city politics—its secretary.
"It must accept the emergence of new news actors, the liberalization of market access, and provide unwavering support to media organizations and journalists facing repression of their freedom of expression and right to information".
