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The images in advertising depict stereotypical gender roles
advertising
There are many health related benefits to being physically active
physical education
Advertising incessantly demonstrates the prostitution men and women
advertising
children may imitate aggressive behaviors witnessed in media
the sale of violent video games to minors
As debts build up people turn to other sources of money such as theft
gambling
government should always run a balanced budget
austerity measures
Sex education programs focusing on both abstinence and contraception have a positive effect on teen sexual behavior
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
The world is now in a new and dangerous nuclear era, and the likelihood that non-state terrorists will get their hands on nuclear weaponry is increasing
all nations a right to nuclear weapons
free markets have the potential to free states from the looming prospect of recurrent warfare
the free market
without a significant period of legal protection of their future income, many valuable books and artworks would not be created
intellectual property rights
the best thing for Earth's biosphere is for humans to voluntarily cease reproducing
children
The use of performance-enhancing substances by players is illegal and ethically "wrong
the use of performance enhancing drugs in professional sports
The prohibition of an effective means of self defense is considered to be unethical
the right to bear arms
a positive relationship exists between democratic governance and peace
democratization
democracy might cause peace
democratization
maintaining a privileged royal family diminishes a society
the monarchy
Desecration of the flag impugns its value as such a unique national symbol
burning the stars and stripes
Overpopulation is seen as a serious threat to the quality of human life
the one-child policy of the republic of china
the "uniqueness" of the flag "justifies a governmental prohibition against flag burning
burning the stars and stripes
wind power does not pose a threat to people or the environment
wind power
property rights encourage their holders to develop the property
intellectual property rights
Health risks can be produced by long-term use or excessive doses of anabolic steroids
the use of performance enhancing drugs in professional sports
Religions require beliefs that are irrational
atheism
some violent video games may actually have a prosocial effect in some contexts
the sale of violent video games to minors
The right of Israel to defend itself against rockets and terrorist attacks is acknowledged
israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
hydroelectric plants are clean and have few emissions
hydroelectric dams
governments have few incentives to ensure that the enterprises they own are well run
the creation of private universities in the uk
There is a wide range of health concerns for users of anabolic steroids
the use of performance enhancing drugs in professional sports
School voucher and education tax credit systems incentivize schools to increase accountability and school performance
fund education using a voucher scheme
the history of the drive for compulsory schooling is not guided by altruism, but by a desire to coerce the population into a mold desired by the Establishment
raising the school leaving age to 18
Higher levels of economic inequality tend to intensify social hierarchies and generally degrade the quality of social relations
poor communities
Teaching non-traditional sports to students may provide the necessary motivation for students to increase their activity, and can help students learn about different cultures
physical education
repression and intolerance against immigrants will not solve the problems caused by the economic crisis
the right to asylum
wind must be backed by an equal amount of "back-up capacity
wind power
A referee monitors the fight to ensure that competitors use only legal blows
boxing
year-round schools showed a substantial gain in academic achievement for at-risk, low performing students
year round schooling
A liberal democracy cannot be multicultural
multiculturalism
no studies have shown abstinence-only programs to result in delayed intercourse
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
The cost of hydroelectricity is relatively low
hydroelectric dams
Unions may serve the practical purpose of leveling the playing-field between workers and powerful oligopolies
collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions
adolescents that don't play video games at all are most at-risk for violent behavior
the sale of violent video games to minors
older workers are more expensive than younger ones
a mandatory retirement age
The laws of succession are held by some to be sexist
the monarchy
Corruption poses a serious development challenge
bribery
prohibition of forcible return is part of customary international law
the right to asylum
the people have a right to "keep and bear arms" as a protection from the government
the right to bear arms
democracy is ineffective in preventing war
democratization
biological richness is an unmeasurable aesthetic that may be developed into commercial recreational attractions
endangered species
multiculturalism obscures the social costs associated with large scale immigration
multiculturalism
educating children about sex can encourage them to engage in it
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
Children are not capable of resisting or understanding marketing tactics
advertising
The blockade is deemed illegal
the blockade of gaza
none of the arguments for God's existence are compelling
atheism
The individual freedom of expression is essential to the well-being of society
freedom of speech
States have a compelling interest in preserving a venerated national symbol
burning the stars and stripes
democratic nations have much less democide or murder by government
democratization
Integrating ever-higher levels of renewables is being successfully demonstrated in the real world
hydroelectric dams
Identification requirements may heighten the opportunities for confusion and voter intimidation
democratic governments should require voters to present photo identification at the polling station
Laws that forbid the carrying of arms serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides
the right to bear arms
Controversies concerning inclusion in the BCS National Championship Game are numerous
implement playoffs in collegiate level american football
Evidence has not supported the effective use of abstinence-only sex education
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
the state has an "important and legitimate interest in protecting the potentiality of human life
partial birth abortions
countries with a democratic system of governance are less likely to go to war
democratization
childfree people face not only social discrimination but political discrimination as well
children
Democracy is viewed as a means of promoting moderation and stability and preventing terrorism
democratization
Immigrants are contributing to the congestion in the cities and to the rise in crime
the right to asylum
deceptive marketing can be presented to consumers
advertising
the household sector plays a very important role in wealth creation
housewives should be paid for their work
The identification of oppressed classes is difficult to carry out
the use of affirmative action
it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age
a mandatory retirement age
the offence of blasphemy is a dead letter
blasphemy
Multitrack schedules reportedly bring many benefits to schools that use them
year round schooling
biodiversity is inherently valuable
endangered species
many forms of outdoor advertising blight the public realm
advertising
God's existence can be demonstrated
atheism
children don't automatically imitate aggression, but rather consider the context of aggression
the sale of violent video games to minors
youths should have the right to control and direct their own learning
raising the school leaving age to 18
Speech can be justifiably suppressed in order to prevent harm from a clear and direct threat
freedom of speech
Development of large-scale hydroelectric power has environmental impacts
hydroelectric dams
Increased population density is linked with increased aggression
high rises for housing
Israel's response was excessive
israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
democracy would bring peace
democratization
Coercive sterilization to enforce the one child policy has occurred in China
the one-child policy of the republic of china
Physical exercise improves mental health
physical education
A large dam can cause the loss of entire ecospheres
hydroelectric dams
The blockade is considered illegal
the blockade of gaza
Regulation in markets is rejected as inefficient
the free market
Traditional hydro dams store enormous quantities of water in reservoirs, necessitating the flooding of large tracts of land
hydroelectric dams
implementation of the policy has involved forced abortions and forced sterilization
the one-child policy of the republic of china
Often, the BCS system leads to controversies
implement playoffs in collegiate level american football
Wind turbines may cause physiological problems
wind power
some regulation is required to make markets work
the free market
sex education is necessary to prepare the young for the task ahead
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
wind energy is one of the most cost efficient sources of renewable energy
wind power
austerity can engender deflation which inflates existing debt
austerity measures
Investing in renewable energy can have significant dividends for our energy security
hydroelectric dams
political and civil liberties have simultaneously expanded with market-based economies
the free market
Excess weight has reached epidemic proportions globally
physical education
advertising often reinforces stereotypes
advertising
corruption increases the cost of business
bribery