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Advertising Alcohol Anarchism Animal experimentation Arranged marriages Beauty contests Cameras in courtrooms Capital punishment Child curfews Child labour Civil disobedience Compulsory voting Cultural treasures Divorce Drugs in sport European Union expansion Exams Feminism Freedom of speech Home schooling Identity cards Marriage Mobile phones Nuclear weapons 1

DEBATE
1. Should there be a ban on television advertisements aimed at children 2. Should the sale and consumption of alcohol the worlds favourite drug be further restricted, or even banned? 3. Is Anarchism a valuable political ideology? 4. Is it morally acceptable to experiment on animals to develop products and medicines that benefit human beings? 5. Should arranged marriages be outlawed? 6. Are beauty contests harmful? 7. Should cameras be placed in courtrooms so that criminal trials can be televised? 8. Is it ever justifiable to execute criminals? 9. Should young people be subjected to night-time curfews as a way to reduce crime? 10.Is the imposition of sanctions on states the best way to end child labour? 11.When is it justifiable for protesters and activists to break the law for the sake of their cause? 12.Should voting in elections be compulsory? 13.Should cultural treasures be returned to their country of origin? 14.Should divorce be made even easier to obtain, or are there social and moral reasons to discourage it? 15.Should the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport be legalised? 16.Should the EU expand to include all those European states which wish to join? 17.Should examinations be replaced with other forms of assessment? 18.Is feminism still relevant? 19.Is it ever right for government to restrict freedom of speech? 20.Should parents be allowed to educate their children at home? 21.Should everyone have to carry an identity card? 22.Is marriage an outdated institution? Is co-habitation replacing the institution of marriage, and will this affect the security and stability of children? 23.Should drivers be allowed the use of mobile phones? 24.Should nuclear weapons be abolished? profanglais@gmx.fr
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C.NARDOT Olympic dream Referendums Religious belief School uniform Smoking Sunday entertainment and shopping Surrogate mothers Television Terrorism Workfare Zero tolerance

DEBATES
25.Is the Olympic Dream dead? 26.Should the use of referendums be increased? 27.Are religious beliefs irrational or rational? Have they done more harm than good? 28.Should schools require their students to wear a school uniform? 29.Should there be further restrictions on the advertising, selling, and smoking of tobacco? Should it be banned? 30.Should shops and other commercial services be able to open on Sundays? 31.Should surrogate motherhood be allowed? 32.Is television a malign influence on society? 33.Should governments negotiate with terrorists? 34.Should unemployed people be made to work for their welfare money? 35.Is zero tolerance policing (strict and set responses to all crimes by police) a good way of reducing crime? 36.Should we ban the keeping of animals in zoos?

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