These concepts are controversial sociologically speaking, but they are also interesting inputs to the reflection on the concept of gender-based violence.
That makes the provision somewhat controversial not only in totalitarian states butalso in democracies, including the United States, where some worry that it limits parental rights.
He was also the lead author of the influential (but controversial) 1999 New England Journal of Medicine DECREASE study on the use of bisoprolol during vascular surgery.
The proposed acquisition by General Electric of Honeywell has also been controversial, since it was blocked the Commission but allowed by U.S. authorities.
But President Kuchma is also due to discuss how to secure funding to complete the controversial construction of two new nuclear reactors when he meets the World Bank officials.
He was referring not only to the controversial use of armed drones to target terrorists in Pakistan, Afghanistan and other countries, butalso the commitment of tens of thousands of U.S. ground troops in conventional fighting.
Also dubbed the Botox tax, this proposed excise tax was buried in the massive health care bill but became controversial and was not included in the law (tanning was taxed instead).