WUDC 2011 Gaborone Botswana motions
Rd1: This house believes that national sporting teams should reflect the diversity of the national population Rd2: This house believes that all states have a right to nuclear weapons Rd3: …
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WUDC 2010 Koc Motions
WUDC 2010 (Koc, Turkey) Motions Round 1 This house would ban labour unions. Round 2 This house believes that developing nations should pay for the full tuition of female university …
WUDC 2009 Cork Motions
Final : That this house would allow abortion at all stages of pregnancy Semi Final: This house believes governments should subsidise private home ownership. Qtr Final: This house believes that …
WUDC 2008 Assumption Motions
Round 8 THB that governments should never rescue failing private industry. Round 7 This House would assassinate Vladimir Putin. Round 6 THW subject foreign political contributions to greater restrictions than …
University of British Columbia, Vancouver 2007 WUDC
Final This house believes that economic growth is the solution to climate changeSemi Final This house would ban websites that glorify eating disordersQtr Final This house believes that people sentenced …
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World University Debate Championship Dublin 2006
Final: That this house would abolish all laws prohibiting cruelty to animals Semi: This house would prohibit speeches that incite hatred (wording may be incorrect) Qtr: This House Would permit …
World University Debate Championship Multimedia University Malaysia 2005
Final This House Supports Corporal Punishment in Schools Semi-Final This House Would Use Gambling To Rejuvenate Depressed Economic Zones Quarter Final This House Believes That Mentally Handicapped People Are Better …
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World University Debate Championship Singapore 2004
Final TTH would ban the abortion of fetuses on the grounds of their permanent disability Semi-Final TTH believes war journalists should be forced to reveal their sources in international criminal …
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World University Debate Championship Stellenbosch 2003
Final This house believes that the world has learned nothing from 9/11 Semi-Final This house believes that globalization is imperialism repackaged Quarter Final This house believes in the absolute right …
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World University Debate Championship Toronto 2002
First Rounds 1. This house would bail out failing industries. 2. This house believes that making Yassar Arrafat a partner in peace was a mistake 3. This house believes that …
World University Debate Championship Glasgow 2001
First Rounds 1. This house would ban criminals from voting (Cancelled due to mis times announcement) 1b. This house would give Europe it’s own Army 2. This house would put …
World University Debate Championship Sydney 2000
First Rounds 1. That this house believes that election campaigns should be fully financed by the state. 2. That this house demands work for welfare 3. That this house would …
World University Debate Championship MANILA 99
First Rounds 1. This house supports the bombing of Iraq. 2. This house believes globalization marginalises the poor. 3. This house believes the father should be present at conception. 4. …
World University Debate Championship ATHENS 98
First Rounds This house believes in Economic policy before social policy This house would look to the East This house would put an immediate ban on land mines This house …
World University Debate Championship STELLENBOSCH 97
First Rounds 1. This house believes that developing nations need strong dictatorship. 2. This house would legalize prostitution. 3. This house has an unhealthy obsession with sport. 4. This …
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World University Debate Championship CORK 96
First Rounds 1.This house would put pragmatism before its principles. 2. This house would test nuclear weapons. 3. This house would rebuild the Berlin Wall. 4. This house would sacrifice …
World University Debate Championship Princeton 95
First Rounds 1. This House would plan for peace by preparing for war. 2. This House has more to fear than to hope from genetic engineering. 3. This House would …
World University Debate Championship MELBOURNE 94
First Rounds 1. This house believes that right is more important than peace. 2. This House believes that political correctness is the new McCarthyism. 3. This House believes that space …
World University Debate Championship DUBLIN 92
First Rounds 1. This house would support positive discrimination. 2. This house would support the right to strike. 3. This house believes that sex kills romance. 4. This house believes …
World University Debate Championship Toronto 91
First Rounds (Thanks to Randal H for this information) 1. The state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation. 2. Kuwait should be freed by military force. 3. …
World University Debate Championship Glasgow 81
First Rounds 1. This house believes that violence is legitimate political expression 2. This house believes that the developed world has failed the underdeveloped Final This House regrets living in …
EUDC 2008 Tallin results
European Champion 2008 is team Oxford A, the best speaker of the Grand Final chosen by the honorary panel was Simon Quinn (Oxford B). ESL European champions is team Bobes …
EUDC Istanbul Koc 2007 Results
Top 10 EFL Speakers 1. Sam Block 579 2. Alex Blenkinsopp 578 3. Alex Just 576 4. Samir Deger-Sen 572 5. Derek Lande 571 6. Alex Worsnip 568 Derek Doyle …
EUDC Berlin 2006 Results
Oxford A Winners Alex Bets and Gavin Illsey from Oxford A won Europeans In the final they defeated UC Cork (Tony Murphy & Derek [Jimmy] Doyle) Glasgow A (Niall Kennedy …
EUDC Haifa 2002 Results
EFL Finalists Oxford C (Tara Mounce and Fraser Campbell) – Winners Oxford A (Nick Pacheco and Matt Spence) Hebrew A (Neomi Kreiger and Eli Noverstern) IDC A (Noga Issachson and …
EUDC Portorož Slovenija Results 2001
Winners: Inner Temple (Elliott Gold, Matthew Snarr) Runners up: Erasmus B (Alex Eedemans, Edvard van Geuns) Finalists: Yugoslavia A (Mila Turaljic, Sonja Stojanevic); Aberdeen A (Rami Okasha, Chris Peggie) Final …
EUDC 2009 Newcastle motions
R1: THW allow the police to use entrapment. R2: THW use the education system to instill moral norms in children beyond mere obedience to the law. R3: THW grant citizenship to illegal …
EUDC 2008 Tallinn debate motions
Round 1: This House would require people to work in return for welfare payments. Round 2: This House believes that sporting bodies should penalise teams when their players commit criminal …
European University Debate Championship Istanbul Koc 2007
EFL FINAL “This house believes that the state should publish deliberate mistruths during times of war.” ESL FINAL “This house would withdraw the right to veto the accession of …
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European University Debate Championship Berlin 2006
R1 TTHW abolish the international criminal court R2 TTHB that gender reassignment surgery should be included in state funded medical care R3 TTHB that governments should block the foreign …
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European University Debate Championship Cork 2005
EFL FINAL “THW Allow the Use of Racial Profiling By Police Forces.” ESL Final “THW make failure to render reasonable assistance to a person in distress a criminal offence” …
European University Debate Championship Durham 2004
Grand Final motion This House believes that elected politicians should not be allowed to own media companies ESL Final motion This House would ban international adoption Semi Finals motion …
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European University Debate Championship Zagreb 2003
EFL FINAL: THW hold parents legally responsible for the criminal actions of their children ESL FINAL: THW make smokers pay for their own medical expenses EFL SEMI FINALS : …
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European University Debate Championship Haifa 2002 Motions
R1 THBT referenda are the way forward for European democracy R2 THBT Women should have equal rights and equal obligations in the Army R3 THW Deny liver transplants to …
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EUDC 2001 Portorož Slovenija Motions
Round 1: This house would make organ donation compulsory Round 2: This house believes that sporting events are for the people not media moghuls Round 3: This house would put …