Good evening ladies and gentlemen‚ adjudicator and fellow debaters. The topic that the first affirmative speaker has already introduced is that we should abolish special youth wages. However‚ my team disagrees with this and we believe that we should keep the youth wages that our country already has. Our team agrees with the definition the affirmative team presented. As the first speaker‚ I‚ Sheryl George will be discussing the employment and educational problems we would in face in Australia
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SOCIAL NETWORKING (against) Social networking has taken the online world by storm‚ but there are several reasons why social networking is bad. Whether you use sites such as Facebook‚ Myspace and Twitter for personal or business reasons‚ sometimes it is not best to use. Social networking online is a relatively new way for people to communicate‚ sell products or services‚ spread news‚ and keep in touch with family and friends‚ all through a website that’s been set up for this purpose. Doesn’t
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The main thesis of the Chapter is the ethical‚ moral‚ and political concerns regarding experimentation on human embryos. In the chapter‚ Philosopher Bonnie Steinbeck argues that embryos have a moral value‚ but do not possess a moral status. In her argument‚ moral value is when good reasons can be used to justify a being’s existence rather than objectifying it‚ and moral status is a being’s ability to have its own interests. For example‚ the ability for a being to feel pain. One would assume that
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For many years‚ gay and lesbian couples faced hatred‚ discrimination‚ and lethal violence simply because of their sexual preference. Last year the Supreme Court ruled in favor of gay marriage‚ making it legal to marry regardless of sexual preference. For the first time in American History all citizens gay or straight‚ had a legal right to marry the person they loved most in the world. The modern day gay rights movement began in at the Stonewall Inn in New York City on June 28‚ 1969. The Stonewall
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While reading statistics on shooting and gun violence‚ I am flabbergasted. I am not ignorant to the fact that there is violence and a lot of it; however‚ I was not aware that 33‚880 people die from gun violence in one year. I was raised in a great environment growing up that was in a great part of town‚ which was safe. I did not have to worry about going outside to play and possibly getting shot wile I was outside. A lot of kids are not that luck. Every day on average‚ this is EVERY DAY‚ 48 children
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Motion: large social media companies make unfair use of users’ personal information Affirmative Team 1st SPEAKER Good morning/afternoon adjudicators‚ ladies and gentlemen. Today’s motion is large social media companies make unfair use of users’ personal information. To begin with‚ I will first define the word ‘fairness’. According to the Cambridge Dictionary‚ fairness is the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable. So equality is a crucial factor for fairness
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IS TIBET PART OF CHINA // for more than 700 years‚ the central government of china has continously exercised sovereignty over tibet and tibat has never been an independent state. No government of any country has ever recognized tibet as an independent state. As the government of tibet‚ china concluded several treaties with british and india touching on the status ‚ boundaries and access to tibet. Like for example the simla accord of 1914‚ in which interests of their several states on the continent
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According to The Huffington Post‚ 2 million children a year are victims of sex trafficking‚ with the age of 12 being the average age. The article explains that most of these children come from backgrounds of abuse‚ some trying to escape to a better life‚ they run away looking for safety and trying to find love. Some are kidnapped and forced into this life to survive. One problem is that sex trafficking is a very profitable industry‚ bringing in 32 billion in a single year across the world. The other
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This essay will seek to examine the contention that should the Government introduce a minimum price for alcohol and other measures‚ such as restricting multi-buy offers in shops and off-licences and promotions in bars‚ in an effort to reduce the nation’s consumption of alcohol‚ in particular binge drinking? Of particular interest in this area is the fascinating debate between H.L.A. Hart and Sir Patrick Devlin sparked by the publication of the Wolfenden Report on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution
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July 13‚ 2007 Thank you‚ ladies and gentlemen. Today our resolution is legalization of drugs does not damage society. We are on the negative group strongly against this resolution. Let’s look at the important points. The affirmative team had four points: personal behavior‚ price‚ safety and management. Their first point is personal behavior. They said that everyone has the right to choose his or her own lifestyle. It’s true. But one’s own choice should be based on social morality and within
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