Is positive discrimination of women in society justified? what is your opinion??To help you understand the debate I will explain what “positive discrimination” is: a set of rules/laws given by a state to confer advantages to a social group in order to reach a balance betwen this social group and the rest of the social … Read more
The latest version of Kindle, an online newspaper and magazine repository developed by Amazon, is predicted to ‘revolutionise publishing’ It can hold up to 1,500 titles, all of which can be downloaded in less than 60 seconds. They vary in cost but most are free. Many people already buy e-Books and subscribe to online newspapers. … Read more
Some people justify the massive expansion of CCTV by saying that law abiding citizens should have nothing to hide. And it is true that some criminals have been caught as a result. However, the fact is that surveillance culture is a huge risk to individual freedom and we should be very worried about who’s behind … Read more
Currently standing at 61 million, the British population continues to escalate beyond control. With constant advances in medical technology, an increased awareness of health needs and an obsession with general wellbeing, society provides infinite resources to further our life expectancy by prolonging it. Medical developments also contribute at the other end of the spectrum as … Read more
Is this just about youth culture and the link to crime – or does it have wider issues. Are we looking just at lyrics that incite crime or should we ban Holst’s Mars the god of war. How do we go about banning it? All the Yes points: ban music that glorifies crime because of … Read more
On 15th January the British government approved the construction of a third runway for Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest airport. Whilst the project still requires planning permission, it has become subject to a huge controversy particularly opposed by environmentalists. Through the expansion of Heathrow Airport is the environment being sacrificed to improve the economy? All the … Read more
