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Aidan Cook I am not a scientist. And I’m certainly no expert in stem cell research. What is important here, however, is more the general morality than the biological details. So I will try and avoid anything too precise and stick to guiding principles and broad pros and cons. There are certainly some aspects of [...]

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Aidan Cook Writer’s block can take two forms. It can mean either not knowing what to write at all, or it can mean having so much to write that you don’t know where to start. In this case it is the latter. We could look at the Labour government’s attacks on civil liberties, their economic [...]

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Aidan Cook The BNP bill it as “the month where you can be proud to be White”. I see it more as a month of light entertainment at the BNP’s expense. They are forcefully trying to create a specifically white culture which does not exist. No one is going to see their posters, realise that [...]

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Aidan Cook You may look at the economic crisis and wonder how it actually affects you as a student. And for the most part, it doesn’t. After all, the average student doesn’t have more than about a fiver in the bank, let alone the £50,000 that are guaranteed should your bank go under. None of [...]

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Aidan Cook The war in Iraq, Stop the War tell us, is illegal, illegitimate and immoral. It would seem, then, that they accept that we are intelligent enough to apply the finer points of international law and military ethics to a conflict half way round the world. Surely, therefore, we are also intelligent enough to [...]

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