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      <title>Can public trust in climate change science can be restored?</title>
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      <description>Since the climategate scandal that started at the beginning of December 2009 there has been a continuous stream of reports that climate scientists may have been exaggerating their findings or else ...</description>
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      <title>drift drinking game</title>
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      <description>drift claims to believe in "Don't Repeat Yourself" but over the course of debate, certain expressions and argument forms reoccur.</description>
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      <title>Channel4 should not muzzle John McCririck</title>
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      <description>Channel4 has decided to cut down the airtime of veteran racing commentator John McCririck. He is scheduled to be reduced to the early hours of Saturday morning when no-one over 12 is awake.

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      <title>Schools should be founded on children's rights</title>
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      <description>From before the beginning of state education people like Robert Owen, the great father of the co-op movement, set-up and ran schools to help children become themselves... Let's learn from them and ...</description>
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      <title>Climate change = War?</title>
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      <description>Climate change is likely to have many negative consequences. These are often quite obvious, for example sea levels rise and there is likely to be coastal flooding, have more droughts and there is l...</description>
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      <title>*Should aid be tied to human rights?*</title>
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      <description>Europe and America have regularly but not consistently tied aid to developing countries to human rights. After all the US gives billions, and not just humanitarian aid but also dollars for military...</description>
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      <title>Cliodynamics - history needs to get mathematized</title>
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      <description>History needs to become an analytical predictive science.

Cliodynamics (from Clio, the muse of history, and dynamics, the study of temporally varying processes) is the new transdisciplinary area...</description>
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      <title>The USA should leave NATO.</title>
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      <description>During the 1990&#8217;s many saw the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation as an alliance without a purpose, it was deprived of its enemy with the fall of the USSR and the Warsaw pact. The organisation thou...</description>
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      <title>Elections are now about leaders not policy.</title>
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      <description>Elections in the UK (and elsewhere such as the USA) are increasingly more about style over substance and more about leaders rather than their policy. Our headlines are more and more about the perso...</description>
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      <title>The USA should sign a peace treaty with North Korea.</title>
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      <description>If we are ever to get North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons we need to take a radical new approach. It just so happens that the USA has the option of taking a radical approach with North Korea...</description>
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