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Miss Universe 2008
Source: The Straits Times, 28/5/8, p6.Headline: Cover up please, we're VietsQuote1:HANOI: The culture czars of Vietnam are telling beauty pageant contestants and fashion models to cover up, even as the country gears up to host the Miss Universe pageant. ... "The world's fashion shows, like the Miss Universe contest, have rules to stop the girls from wearing inappropriate clothing, so there's no need for Vietnam to start making its own rules," said Professor [Trinh Duy Luan, director of Hanoi's Institute for Social Studies].Comment1:Here is the argument:Reason: World's fashion shows have rules on appropriate clothingConclusion: No need for Vietnam to make separate rulesThis argument commits the informal Special to General Fallacy. It holds that the rules in the world's fashion shows (a special case) are therefore also appropriate for all beauty pageants (general case). This extension is not logically necessary. The argument is rejected.Quote2:Ms Vu Ha, manager of a trendy clothing outlet in Hanoi, said: "What
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