Wednesday, February 22, 2006
~ 3:12 PM ~
13th Mindanao Debate Championships held in Ateneo de Davao university, Davao city.
Asian's Format
ADZU A - Segovia, Henry
Jardin, Alain
Apolinario, Ellery Ivan
Round 1:
Theme: Religion
Motions:
- THBT the church should reform it's official teaching on contraceptive in the face of the AIDS crisis.
- THBT capitalism is the friend of religious fundamentalism.
- THW compel priests to testify regarding the content of confession.
USEP A vs. ADZU A
Round 2:
Motions:
- THBT editorial cartoons should have immunity from political correctness.
- THW regulate online gaming.
- THB in the polital ad ban for the philippines.
ADZU A vs XU A
Round 3:
Motions:
- THBT US Military bases around the world are a form of imperialism.
- THBT the coalition of the willing should set a definite date for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.
- THBT now is the time to sanction Iran.
AdDU C vs ADZU A
Round 4:
Motions:
- THW make pornography accessible in university libraries.
- THW make welfare states pay for the cosmetic surgery of people with serious body-image-related disorders.
- THBT laws banning sado-masochism are not in the interest of feminist movement.
AdZU A vs AdDU D
Quarterfinals:
Motions:
- THBT 3rd world countries are right in joining the war on drugs at the expense of their own farmers.
- THBT the European union is justified in re-imposing textile quotas on China.
- THW trade minerals with conflict-ridden African countries on the open market.
ADZU A vs XU A
Semis:
Motions:
- TH celebrates the rise of exclusively gay neighborhoods in the US
- THW admit as evidence in court the sexual histories of alleged rape victims
- THBT brokeback mountain is a step back for the gay movement.
Finals:
Motions - THW abolish congressional investigation in aid of legislation.
- TH regrets the feminazation of OFWs.
- THW resist local anti-music piracy initiatives.
ADZU A vs. AdDU A
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