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princetongurl's Debates
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Should the United States be helping out Japan in its disaster relief?
I do not believe that the United States should be spending money on a disaster relief fund for Japan after the latest devastating combination of a 9.0 earthquake and a tsunami that ravaged so much of the land. But just because so many people there are dead, injured, and missing that is no reason we should be spending money we do not have to help Japan. Believe me I do not have a hardened heart and some of the money is donated ($64 million as of yesterday), but we have our own poverties all o...
Parental consent for Abortion
I will debate that parental consent should not be required for underage pregnant women to have abortions. Here are a few definitions of some terms. Definition of underage pregnant women: A woman under the age of 18 years old who is pregnant. Definition of abortion: Any of the various procedures resulting in the termination of a pregnancy. Definition of The abortion pill: A medicine that ends an early pregnancy. In general, it can be used up to 63 days — 9 weeks — after the first day...
Why do Americans try to be like Europe in education when it's the first thing they cut from budgets
As this is my first argument on DDO, I would plead that my opponent doesn't bear down hard on me, and I apologise for any spelling, format errors that occur due to me using my IPod Touch as my medium. So to begin this debate, (Though I take the stand as Pro, in this debate, the positions are arbitrary, as this is intended to be more of an informative discussion than a debate between two well defined sides.) I just don't understand why America tries to compete with us Europeans in education ye...