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Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Smoking in the UK: Was the government right to ban smoking in all public places

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So was the government right to ban smoking in public places? Smokers would say no, naturally but non-smokers would agree with the government. Why should non-smokers be forced to inhale second hand smoke? They chose NOT to smoke but via second hand smoke they have no choice but to. I have came across smokers who have said the... More..

Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management The daily grind: How 'commuting' is bad for the soul

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Commuting, whether it is for work or study, can be a nightmare. I personally have never had to commute for work but I did travel over 80 miles 4 days a week when I attended college. My day started at 5.15am. I would shower, dress and grab a quick breakfast that I would have to eat on my way to the bus stop. My first mode of ... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Sleep Issues Is it OK to allow your baby to stay up late and become a "night owl"?

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Personally I would say no as it may lead to problems in the future. When my daughter was 3 weeks old she was up all night. Rarely crying, just awake, wanting attention and to be entertained. Now I know it is very normal for such young infants to do this but as a new mum with a fianc who worked and needed to sleep at night it... More..

Health & Fitness > Anxiety & Panic Disorders Dealing with social anxiety disorder

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Social Anxiety Disorder is just a fancy term for someone who is shy and quiet. WRONG! Social anxiety disorder is not about being shy or quiet. I have suffered from this since before I was in my teens. During school I was known as the quiet one'. It made me a prime target for bullies as I would not defend myself. For years I ... More..

Health & Fitness > Medical Ethics Euthanasia

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Euthanasia, or assisted suicide, is one of the most debated about subject. There are a whole range of opinions on the matter. Is it right or wrong? Is it murder? There are many questions regarding this sensitive subject. Most people automatically think of humans but when an animal is put down that is euthanasia. It can be tr... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Developmental Stages Should parents allow their babies to cry themselves to sleep?

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It can often be hard for a mother, or father, to leave their child to cry alone and while I don't agree with parents allowing their children to use tears to get their own way, I also agree that sometimes you just cannot leave a child in that state. It also depends on why the child is crying in the first place. If the child i... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms The "Size Zero" controversy

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You look in the mirror. Your collarbone is clearly visible. You can see every rib in your body, all 24 of them. Your pelvic bone sticks out of your body. As you slide on your size 0 jeans they fit your tiny body perfectly but is it worth it? As I sit and type this I look at my own body. I cannot see my ribs. My pelvic bone d... More..

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1. Is it OK to allow your baby to stay up late and become a "night owl"?
2. Should parents allow their babies to cry themselves to sleep?
3. Euthanasia
4. Smoking in the UK: Was the government right to ban smoking in all public places
5. The "Size Zero" controversy
6. Dealing with social anxiety disorder
7. The daily grind: How 'commuting' is bad for the soul

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