Word: argumentation
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...dismal voter turnout figures from the most recent elections, this argument seems quite compelling. But the most recent elections, in which 99 students ran for 81 seats, may not be the most representative in terms of voter turnout. If you live in a house where there are no more candidates than council seats--as Liston does--would you bother to vote for U.C. representatives? If we take a more long-term outlook and look back on previous elections, we see that voter turnout was not always so low. In the fall of 1993, voter turnout was approximately 50 percent. While...
...argument would be that when some great event, or some feeling reaches a critical mass, the climate of opinion will not change unless there is a structure of ideas to legitimize new ideas, to make them thinkable and sayable," Podhoretz said...
...hear this argument at Harvard because, quite frankly , the demand for sports simply isn't as great. It's JFK and E.O. Wilson that define Harvard, not Tammy Butler and Steve Martins...
Like far too many of our political debates, the argument over the Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA, as it is commonly called) has been cast in an either/or form, leaving aside the true issues. In this debate, the question has been cast as whether or not we need to move toward balancing the federal budget. The answer to that question is obviously yes. But the BBA does not help that process; in fact, it hinders our capability to make the decisions necessary to create a vibrant and prosperous economy...
...argument here, coach...