The concept of a world without borders may seem like an impossible dream, but I feel it's one that's worth pursuing., One effect of increased globalisation is that minority languages are gradually becoming extinct. Many people regret this but I'm not sure it's such a bad thing., Some people claim that sensationalist journalism simply reflects a society and doesn't shape it. I wonder if this is really the case., Some schools encourage competitiveness in their students, while others generally discourage it. It's clearly a controversial issue., It's often said that there should be no limits to the activities of the press even when it comes to people's private lives. I couldn't agree more., Compared to previous generations, children are materially much better off these days, but emotionally they seem to be impoverished. Social commentators seem to think there are a number of reasons for this., It seems untenable that big business should pay out enormous salaries, often unmerited, while people in really deserving professions are forced to struggle. I've been trying to decide if anything could be done about this., I recently read a report that said in British cities everybody is filmed on security cameras several hundred times a day. I wonder if the benefits can ever justify this level of intrusion., Some countries have already given the vote to 16- and 17-year-olds and other countries are considering this proposal. I wonder whether people of this age have the maturity to make these kinds of decisions., Top sports stars receive a lot of criticism for what people see as their excessively high salaries. If anything, I'm not so sure they don't deserve more., Most people agree that if you're ambitious, you'll be successful in your education and career. However, I suspect that being driven and high-achieving doesn't lead to a happy life.

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