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SHOULD THERE BE COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?
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The Conservatives have set out new proposals to engage young people in a civilian "National Service" Programme, which would require school leavers to complete 2 months of Summer community service…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Harry Naio Jun 28, 2010.

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Harry Naio replied to Rebecca Meredith's discussion 'SHOULD THERE BE COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?'
Community service, if compulsory, would be a farce. People would carry their term out and be done with it, save the few exceptions who would volunteer anyway. This is effectively state-sponsored boy scouts/girl guides etc. Not a good idea, and I…
Jun 28, 2010
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Azaan Akbar replied to Rebecca Meredith's discussion 'SHOULD THERE BE COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?'
Yeah, David Cameron relates to his experiences in ETON. Well done, Davey, another great idea based on your life that can relate to the British public. Community service is highly under/over defined - I'm in my school council and we do work in…
Jun 25, 2010
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Turyatunga Bob Maahe replied to Rebecca Meredith's discussion 'SHOULD THERE BE COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?'
Hi its good to have such programmes.these people need to be shown good ways of working hard and for the development of their communities. young people are only involved programes like HIV/AIDS theory education forgeting vocatuonal and yet vocational…
Jun 25, 2010
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Eve1994 and Rebecca Meredith are now friends Apr 24, 2010
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Rebecca Meredith replied to Eve1994's discussion 'CHARISMA'S PLACE IN POLITICS?'
Its also interesting that the Tories claim to want things to change - and yet the shadow home secretary Chris Grayling commented that he thought hotel owners should be allowed to refuse entry to gay and bisexuals on the grounds that their sexuality…
Apr 9, 2010
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Rebecca Meredith replied to Eve1994's discussion 'CHARISMA'S PLACE IN POLITICS?'
Definitely, I completely agree. My point was that people often don't understad why voters can be attracted to Griffin when he doesnt seem to have any obvious attractive qualities as a person - it seems strange. I don't think the majority…
Apr 8, 2010
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Rebecca Meredith replied to Simon Connell's discussion 'BENIGN DICTATORSHIP or BAD DEMOCRACY - WHAT'S BETTER?'
I agree, but also, the Nazi economy didn't actually improve that much - it was based on protectionism which didn't actually create profit. There were little consumer goods and wages were capped to create the best opportunities for the…
Apr 8, 2010
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SHOULD THERE BE COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?

The Conservatives have set out new proposals to engage young people in a civilian "National Service" Programme, which would require school leavers to complete 2 months of Summer community service projects within the community and would be funded through taxation. …See More
Discussion posted by Rebecca Meredith Apr 8, 2010
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Rebecca Meredith replied to Eve1994's discussion 'CHARISMA'S PLACE IN POLITICS?'
The real question here is what does charisma add to politics, rather than its place in politics. In recent years, figures such as Barack Obama have shown that engaging, charismatic and exciting politicians are best able to engage in the electorate.…
Apr 8, 2010
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