Argument:1. Technology is not necessary for a fulfilling life , as the Amish show by avoiding technology which damages the community and harms social relations .
2. Many individuals are increasingly becoming self-absorbed in videogames and autonomous lives on the internet without making lasting connections with people face-to-face .
3. New technologies have broken down traditional social relationships which provide stability and are important for psychological health .
Claim: New communications have dissolved traditional families and led to the creation of harmful new relationships.


Sentences: 1. The only sensible response is to reduce the impact of that government altogether .
2. Indeed in the United States , where the libertarian argument has been made most vociferously , the entire political system is designed on the predicate of a minimalist state and is poorly designed to deal with the behemoth that the Federal Government has become .
3. One of principal reasons for the growth of libertarian parties , especially in the West , is the dominance of one particular ideological viewpoint that is broadly shared by all the major parties .
4. As a result anyone who does not share this viewpoint are effectively disenfranchised and have the world view of a de facto governing class imposed upon them .
What claim can be made from these sentences?
There is very little meaningful choice left in many societies with the major parties all singing from the same score


This House believes that cannabis should be legalised
Claim: People should be allowed to do whatever they want to their own bodies


Question:
Summarize the argument implied by these sentences. 1. According to Dr Tasneem Siddiqui , `` In 1929 , the International Labour Organisation -LRB- ILO -RRB- identified migrant workers as the most vulnerable group in the world .
2. Seventy years have elapsed since then , but they still belong to that group . ''
3. Migrants face a number of challenges in integrating into a new workforce , and the opportunities to exploit them can be dangerous .
4. These challenges include the right to join unions as well as inhumane working conditions .
5. Protecting the right to unionize , allows migrants to fight for their own rights in the workplace , which is the best way to ensure that they will be protected in the long-term .
6. In addition to the right to unionize , the Convention ensures , in Article 25 , Migrant workers shall enjoy treatment not less favourable than that which applies to nationals in the workplace .
7. Ratifying the U.N. convention would create specific changes in many countries that would finally make migrants less vulnerable .
8. For example , Articles 26 and 40 provide all migrant workers the right to join and form trade unions , which is banned for them in all of the Arab Gulf states .
9. All states that have not already done so ought to immediately ratify the U.N. Convention so that migrant workers will receive equal treatment in the workplace .
Answer:
Ratifying the U.N. Convention would benefit the economies of the countries that have not yet done so


Question: What claim can be made from the following pieces of evidence?
1. When morale , training , equipment maintenance , logistics , and reconnaissance and communications capabilities are factored in , this qualitative advantage increases .
2. So should be able to deter aggression on its own and pull its own weight in negotiations without the need of a multilateral process .
3. Moreover no one would argue that an invasion should be ignored however the South should be the one who responds to North Korean actions on its own .
4. Oh Young-Jin , South Korean economy 37 times bigger than NKs , , 5 January 2011 , The Conventional Military Balance on the Korean Peninsula , , 2012 ,
5. The two Koreas should be able to solve the situation themselves without recourse to all the neighbouring powers whose interest does not seem to have spurred a solution to the frozen conflict anyway .
6. With the Cold War over South Korea is more than capable of handling its own security .
7. South Korea is economically far ahead of the North with its economy thirty seven times bigger .
8. Its military is also more capable than the Norths as the International Institute for Strategic Studies argues As measured by static equipment indices , South Koreas conventional forces would appear superior to North Koreas .

Claim: South Korea can handle the situation itself


Sentences: 1. However , the current model of CAP gives direct payments to farmers according to area of their farms .
2. That means that the major recipients of CAP are actually the biggest players in agricultural industry .
3. The CAP as originally proposed was aimed to support small , local , family farmers which have difficulties with sustaining their business in competitive environment .
4. The conference in Stresa in 1958 that helped define CAPs objectives stated Given the importance of family structures in European agriculture all means should be taken in order to strengthen the economic and competitive capacity of the family enterprise .
5. Knudsen , Ann-Christina , Romanticising Europe ?
6. Rural Images in European Union Policies , , no. 12 , 2005 , p. 52 The Economist , Europes farm follies , 8 December 2005 ,
7. According to Economist , 80 % of the subsidies go to 20 % of the richest farmers .
8. Therefore , the money is spent to support large companies and wealthy landowners who could easily compete in EU market even without such abhorrent support from EU taxpayers .
What claim can be made from these sentences?

It doesn’t serve its purpose (subsidies to larger farmers)