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Wednesday, February 01, 2023

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Cosmetics Regulatory Consultants for European Markets

Peter Mesarec November 23, 2018

EU cosmetics regulation is a law that was published in December of 2009 that affected all companies that manufacture or import into the European Union. The law came into force …

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Mediterranean Universities Debating Championships 2012

Peter Mesarec March 11, 2014

The Mediterranean Universities Debating Championships in 2012 were held at the  Koc University in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 29 – August 3. Round 1: This house believes the state should send …

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German Language Championships 2012

Peter Mesarec March 9, 2014

Motions from the German Language Championships held in Austria, June 7-10. The motions are translated from the German language, because the tournament was in German. Round 1: This house would …

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Vienna IV 2014

Peter Mesarec March 9, 2014

Debate motions from the Vienna IV 2014, held in Vienna, Austria, on 7th to 9th March, 2014.   Round 1: This house believes that non-governmental organizations (NGOs)/charities should reject sponsorship …

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Estonia open 2012

Peter Mesarec March 7, 2014

The Estonia open was held in Tallin, Estonia on April 19-22 2012. Here are the motions that were debated: Round 1: This house would abandon the single European monetary currencyRound 2: …

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Aberdeen Open

Peter Mesarec February 23, 2014

Round 1: This house believes that the Gay Rights Movement Should Campaign For The Abolition of Marriage, Rather Than Marriage EqualityRound 2: This house believes that the UK Should Leave …

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Paris Centrale IV

Peter Mesarec February 19, 2014

The Paris Centrale IV debate tournament was held in Paris, on December 2nd and 3rd, 2011. Here are the motions: Round 1: THBT parenthood should be by license onlyRound 2: …

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ESU England Mace

Peter Mesarec February 18, 2014

The ESU England Mace tournament was held in England on November 26th and 27th 2011. Here are the motions that were debated on the tournament: Round 1: This house would allow …

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EU-China Youth Debate Tournament

Peter Mesarec February 10, 2014

Motions from the European Union – China youth debate tournament, held in Beijing, held on September from 23rd to 28th. Round 1: THBT EU membership should not be determined on the …

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Oxford IV 2009

Peter Mesarec December 25, 2013

Round 1: This house would allow deaf couples to use medical technology to ensure they have deaf offsprings.Round 2: This house would welcome a European superstate.Round 3: This house would …

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Moscow Open, Moscow, Russia

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

R1: THBT citizens have no moral obligation to obey laws which they personally believe may be unjustR2: TH supports direct elections of governors in RussiaR3: THW only allow pornography produced …

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IDEA [email protected] final event, Amsterdam 2012

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

R1 THBT the European Union should ban art, including literature or film, that directly insults any religionR2 THBT the EU should oblige its member states to include positive references to …

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Cork IV, Cork, Ireland 2012

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

R1: THW require prospective parents to obtain parenting licences prior to having childrenR2:R3: THW require all news media to graphically depict under-reported armed conflictsR4: THBT the EU should suspend the …

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Münster Ironman, Münster 2012

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

R1: THBT separate sports competitions for women harm the feminist causeR2: THW set up Christian mission schools in PakistanR3: THW ban transport of persons and goods by beamingR4: THW not …

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Iasi BP Open 2012

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

R1: THW not make state health care available to smokersR2: TH regrets the influence of computer games on the next generationR3: THW ban pornographyR4: THBT the European Union should open …

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Roosevelt Academy Open (RA Open), Middelburg, the Netherlands 2012

Peter Mesarec February 20, 2013

Tournament topics from the Roosevelt Academy Open 2012 Round 1: This house would abolish referendaRound 2: This house would not allow immigrants with illiberal values, such as homophobia, to settle …

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EUDC motions

EUDC 2011 Galway Motions

Peter Mesarec February 18, 2013

Round 1: This house would bring back death penalty.Round 2: This house would prohibit the media from using software to cosmetically improve an individual’s appearance.Round 3: This house believes that …

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International Debate Academy Slovenia 2005

Peter Mesarec February 17, 2013

This house believes that China is a threat to international security. This house believes UN should replace USA in Iraq. This house believes UN and USA should cooperate when fighting …

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Amsterdam Open 2007

Peter Mesarec February 14, 2013

Round 1: This house would withdraw state funding for gay pride events Round 2:This house believes that the state should fund the establishment of imam training colleges in Europe Round …

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WUDC motions

WUDC 2008 Assumption Motions

Peter Mesarec February 14, 2013

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 …

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World University Debate Championship Stellenbosch 2003

Peter Mesarec February 14, 2013

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 DUBLIN 92

Peter Mesarec February 14, 2013

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 …

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EUDC motions

EUDC 2008 Tallinn debate motions

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

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 …

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EUDC motions

European University Debate Championship Istanbul Koc 2007

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

  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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EUDC motions

European University Debate Championship Cork 2005

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

  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” …

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European University Debate Championship Durham 2004

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

  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

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

  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

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

  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

Peter Mesarec February 13, 2013

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 …

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