We all know random breath testing of drivers for excess alcohol in the blood is a policy that intends to bring down the number of drink drivers. Well, the European Commission believes that the police forces of all member states of the European Union shoul
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Were you aware that the rising scarcity of many whale species, together with growing recognition of the intelligence and social nature of whales, led to calls for regulation of whale catches and the creation of the International Whaling Commission(IWC)? T
Without a doubt, beauty contests are popular in many parts of the world. The biggest, the Miss World competition, has been running annually since 1951. It attracts an enormous worldwide audience - around 3 billion viewers in 115 countries. There are beaut
In my personal opinion, the post-war feminist movement has largely coincided with the increasing use of mass consumer advertising, some of which relies on depictions of women that provoke different reactions. Typically, the discourse relates to the impact
Here is a classic debate about the limits the state should place on something which could harm people. The proposition does not have to argue that drinking alcohol is harmless, as to win the debate they only need to show that the way to encourage limited
Surprisingly, in the 20th century, 1,000 boxers died in the ring, or shortly afterwards; the youngest recorded victim was just 12 years old. Although the tightness of regulations upon boxing varies from country to country, only a handful of countries have
Spanish people may find it easy to accept bull fighting, or some British people may feel more sympathy with fox hunting - these practices can form part of a national culture. Nonetheless, animal rights advocates find these to be the most indefensible ways
As many would agree, feminism is relatively difficult to define, both because of the breadth of the movement, which includes a wide diversity of views and some vigorous internal debate, and because it is so frequently caricatured by its opponents. In my o
With the popularity of Harry Potter novels, the number of children applying to boarding schools went up, many of them hoping to find their own version of Hogwarts. However, others have interpreted this trend as a reaction to longer working hours and the b
Many Olympic champions have been stripped of their medals in the past as a result of positive drugs tests. And the withdrawal of many competitors on the eve of the games was widely assumed to be linked to failed drugs tests. Almost all sports have a drug
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