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• 03.08.10
  2010 Inland Empire NFL District Results
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  The Inland Empire NFL District in Washington has qualified two Public Forum Debate teams to the NFL National Tournament in Kansas City. Q: Mead: David Spivey & Wraith Snow Q: Gonzaga Prep: Justin Jurkovac & Mack Foster A: University: Conner Sabin & Jordan Welter A: Lake City: Ben Cooper & Zack Schreiber
  
  
• 03.08.10
  2010 Harker Beak and Talon Round Robin and Nichols Invitational Results
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  This past weekend The Harker School hosted the 2010 Harker Beak and Talon Round Robin and the Nichols Invitational. Kurt Girard & Maggie Jackson from Centaurus (CO) defeated Carl Shan & Pargat Singh from Lynbrook on a 3–2 decision to win the Harker Beak and Talon Round Robin. The semifinalists were Akshay Jagadeesh & Rohan Bopardikar from Harker (CA) and Peter Nauka & Aakash Ghai from Saint Francis (CA). The top speaker was Miles Bridges from James Logan (CA). Porter Nenon & Ramy El Kalioby from Myers Park (NC) defeated Priyanke Athavale & Meera Suresh from Lynbrook (CA) to win the Nichols ...
  
  
• 03.08.10
  The Dish on Debate
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  Interesting
  
  
• 03.08.10
  The Third International Middle School Debate Tournament Slovenia
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  From Bojana Skrt:THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL DEBATE TOURNAMENT SLOVENIA, Središče ob Dravi, 5th and 6th March 2010 The tournament was a huge success due to debate coach Andreja Šut and her school did a really great job. There are 120 students in the school, from the first to the ninth graders and everybody had a role in the tournament. Almost all of the students
  
  
• 03.08.10
  Why I don’t write Nostrum: I don’t have to!
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  There’s the Panivore, and now there’s the Little Ruffian (a Speecho-American). Who knew that he too was panivorous. I had talked to him in the past, and he intimated that by comparison to his famous sibling, he would eat anything that wasn’t nailed down. So after CFL Grands Saturday, we all went together to a team dinner at India House, our usual haunt.Let me put this in the simplest terms: the details of the Little Ruffian’s omnivore nature had been greatly exaggerated. I had already decided what the Paniovore would be up to. A mango lassi and a poori would ...
  
  
• 03.08.10
  Amsterdam Euros Registration Results
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  From http://www.amsterdameudc.org/?page_id=349Registration resultsRegistration has closed. We received registrations for 256 teams from 120 institutions and 25 countries.The teamcap of our tournament is 200. Unfortunately, this means that we have to place 56 teams on the waiting list.We distributed the 200 available places using the following two criteriaThe first institution from every country
  
  
• 03.08.10
  CX Part 1- some don’ts
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  The purpose of CX is to ask questions that will help you win the debate, that should be pretty non controversial. However a lot of cx habits have been annoying me lately so here we go: You should probably also read this post, not going to duplicate. Don’t ask about cards the other team didn’t read- if you aren’t paying close enough attention to their speech to know what arguments you have to answer why should I be paying close attention to yours?You can’t just assume any card on a piece of paper they brought up for their speech was read. Pay ...
  
  
• 03.08.10
  Avatar? Debate is Way Ahead of the Curve, Get Involved!
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  Avatar is old hat for some debaters. I have had an avatar for almost two years now. That's the picture of my avatar. A year ago a debate was held in virtual reality (SecondLife) and was a stunning success. Debaters from all over the world gathered for free together and debated. We can do it again, and again, and again.Now, others are planning the same as are Latin American universities.Let me
  
  
• 03.08.10
  A Look Into Southern California Speech & Debate Team
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  From http://oc-groups.blogspot.com/2010/03/taking-flight-with-gabrielino-screaming.htmlFRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2010Taking Flight with the Gabrielino Screaming Eagles: A Look into the Competitive World of Speech & DebateBy: John Ta It’s early Saturday morning on the Cal State Long Beach campus as Jhaimy Fernandez walks through the peaceful hallways. Following closely behind her are nearly 140 high
  
  
• 03.08.10
  A Look Into Southern California Speech & Debate Team
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  From http://oc-groups.blogspot.com/2010/03/taking-flight-with-gabrielino-screaming.htmlFRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2010Taking Flight with the Gabrielino Screaming Eagles: A Look into the Competitive World of Speech & DebateBy: John Ta It’s early Saturday morning on the Cal State Long Beach campus as Jhaimy Fernandez walks through the peaceful hallways. Following closely behind her are nearly 140 high
  
  

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