The central thesis may be open to debate, yet this is a welcome enterprise.

ECONOMIST: 20th-century history

"I think if Gore does Bush in on the first debate, Bush would be smart to open it up to four debates, " Nader said.

CNN: Third party hopefuls continue calls for inclusion in debates

Open to debate and public scrutiny, the guidelines can be adapted and changed to suit local contexts.

UNESCO: WORLDWIDE

And I think that there should be a full, open debate with the American people: Are we willing to cut millions of young people off when it comes to student loans that help kids and families on their college education?

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Press Conference on the 2012 Budget

Quite how successful Kent have been in recent years is perhaps open to debate, what is not is that the county has plenty to be positive about.

BBC: Jones hopes Kent can bounce back

Another expressed the view that it would be a "good idea" as it would lead to people learning more about history and, perhaps, open up a debate about the subject.

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