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51White House travel office controversy — The White House travel office controversy, often referred to as Travelgate, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp srv/politics/special/whitewater/whitewater.htm Untangling Whitewater ] , The Washington Post special report, 2000. Retrieved June 5,… …
52Ward Churchill 9/11 essay controversy — Ward Churchill, former ethnic studies professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, wrote an essay in September 2001 titled about the September 11, 2001 attacks, in which he argued that American foreign policies provoked the attacks. He… …
53Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy — The Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy arose from a lecture delivered on 12 September 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI at the University of Regensburg in Germany. The pope had previously served as professor of theology at the university, and his… …
54Foie gras controversy — The controversial production of foie gras (the liver of a duck or a goose that has been specially fattened) involves force feeding birds more food than they would eat in the wild, and much more than they would voluntarily eat domestically. The… …
55Becket controversy — The Becket controversy or Becket dispute was the quarrel between Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and King Henry II of England, from 1163 to 1173.[1] The controversy culminated with Becket s martyrdom in 1170,[2] and only ended with… …
56Japanese succession controversy — The Japanese imperial succession controversy refers to desires to change the laws of succession to the Japanese Imperial Throne, which is currently limited to males of the imperial family. Overview Traditionally, the imperial throne was passed on …
57Arian controversy — The Arian controversy describes several controversies which divided the Christian church from before the Council of Nicaea in 325 to after the Council of Constantinople in 383. The most important of these controversies concerned the relationship… …
58Dental amalgam controversy — Dental amalgam filling The dental amalgam controversy refers to the conflicting views over the use of amalgam as a filling material mainly because it contains the element mercury. The concern centers on the health effects of toxicity or allergy… …
59Glacier View controversy — The Glacier View controversy was a major event in the history of the Seventh day Adventist Church when church leaders (the Sanctuary Review Committee) met at Glacier View Ranch in Colorado, United States in 1980 to discuss scholar Desmond Ford s… …
60Jefferson-Hemings controversy — Thomas Jefferson The Jefferson Hemings controversy concerns the question of whether there was an intimate relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his mixed race slave, Sally Hemings. The controversy started as early as the 1790s. While some… …
