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National Missile Defense Grand Final Debate World Debate Institute, August, 2001 Government: Marc Whitmore & Debbie Newman, UK Opposition: Jethro Hayman & Jason Jarvis, USA	SAMPLE DEBATE ON THE 2001-2002 USA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DEBATE TOPIC Demonstration Debate Disarmament Case For New Debaters		IN KOREAN USA TROOPS OUT OF KOREA Public debate at World Debate Institute, 2001
Despite negative consequences, we should act in accordance with principle. NPDA Final Debate Government: Univ of California at Berkeley Opposition: University of Wyoming Denver, Colorado, USA. March, 2001	SAMPLE DEBATE ON THE 2000-2001 USA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DEBATE TOPIC Demonstration Debate Genetic Privacy Case For New Debaters	Africa is for Africans Public debate from the 2000 World Debate Institute Affirmative: Kevin Ayotte [Univ. of Pittsburgh] & Sarah Jame Snider [University of Vermont] Negative: Steve Woods [William Jewell College] & Jason Stone [University of Richmond]	IN SPANISH This house would give leadership training to ethnic minorities Gobierno: Espana y Argentina Oposicion: Estado Unidos & Espana Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile, May, 2001
The US needs a cultural renaissance NPDA Quarterfinal Debate Government: Truman State University Opposition: Univ of Californoia at Berkeley Denver, Colorado, USA, March, 2001	SCHOOL UNIFORMS SAMPLE DEBATE ON 1999-2000 USA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DEBATE TOPIC A debate on school uniforms and academic achievement designed for novices and those unfamiliar with policy debating. The speech times are shortened and the delivery is slow so that new debaters can follow the issues throughout the debate. Staged by University of Vermont students and staff. Please try the file that best matches your internet connection. 80kps Connection Part One 20:11 Part Two 20:51	Should the USA be the World's Police Force? Two college professors and two college debaters, one on each team, debate before a packed house of over 400 people. Recorded April 22, 1999. 54 minutes.	IN SPANISH Esta Bancada reservara cargos publicos para las minorias Gobierno: Argentina & Nicaragua Oposicion: Espana & Nicaragua Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile, May, 2001
Racism contributes to US policy towards Africa NPDA Octafinal Debate Government: Univ of California at Berkeley Opposition: Creighton University Denver, Colorado, USA, March, 2001	Should English be the official language of the United States? A policy debate with one American and three European students participating. Produced by Ken Broda-Bahm at Towson University, Maryland. Recorded Spring, 1999. Part One - 25:48 Part Two - 26:23 Part Three - 5:16	White Privilege Should be Addresed through the Legal System Four University of Vermont Students in a 1999 debate during Black History Month Part One \| Part Two	IN SPANISH WESTERN HEMISPHERE FREE TRADE AREA Public debate at World Debate Institute, 2001
This House will regret the trade blocs Debate held at World Debate Institute, 1999	Lifting US sanctions on Cuba Vermont vs. Cornell, Final Round at Rochester, 1999 Part One \| Part Two \| Part Three	Could school vouchers improve the quality of education? Students, teachers, and state government officials participate in a March, 1999 debate including questions from a panel and from the audience. Sponsored by the William Pitt Debating Union at the University of Pittsburgh. Part One - 18:12 Part Two - 22:39 Part Three - 13:01 Part Four - 16:16 Part Five - 23:45 Part Six - 20:29	IN CHINESE SACRIFICING ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION Public debate at World Debate Institute, 2001
The Rehnquist court made the wrong decision. NPDA Semifinal Debate Government: Univ of Wyoming Opposition: Truman State University Denver, Colorado, USA. March, 2001	Alabama vs. Emory, Final Round at South Carolina Round Robin, 1999 Part One \| Part Two \| Part Three \| Part Four	Genetic Privacy Public debate from the 2000 World Debate Institute Affirmative: Liz Wiley (Smith), Emily Mancina (Louisiana State), Glenn Prince (South Carolina) Negative: David Tom (Southern California), Jason Jarvis (Arizona State), Kelly Phipps (Brown) 45 minutes
National Parliamentary Debate Association National Championship 1999 Part One \| Part Two Creighton University(Mathey/Syrek) vs Colorado State University (Brodak/Herman) For More Information Vistit the NPDA website
This House would post the ten commandments in public school classrooms The grand Final Debate at WDI 1999, featuring Bill Herman, Colorado State University, NPDA 1999 champion, Jethro Hayman, Cornell University, Eastern USA Debater of the Year 1996 VS. Marc Whitmore, English Speaking Union & Arkansas State University, Terry McKnight, Forestworld.com, USA NDT Top Speaker 1972. Floor speeches included. Broadcast live over the internet.
This House would give reparations for slavery Part One \| Part Two Judd Legum, Claremont Colleges, twice national round robin champion, Jethro Hayman, Cornell VS. Marc Whitmore, English Speaking Union, Terry McKnight, Forestworld.com . At WDI, 2000.

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