Archive for 2006
Ringing in 2007: The Resolutions
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community categoryYou know what kind of resolution I’m talking about. Do you have one? What is it? More than one? What are they?
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Ringing in 2007: The Questions
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community categoryIt’s time to reflect back on 2006. With our retrospective on its way — factoring in time for delay, given my present location in Spain — I have a few questions to ask all of our readers. What three tournaments did you most enjoy during this first half of the year, and why? What three […]
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Topic for Debate: In the Name of Justice?
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community categoryCNN has just reported that Saddam Hussein has been put to death by hanging in Iraq. Was his execution just? Was his trial a fair one? What implications — if any — will his execution have for Iraq, and for the world?
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Georgetown to Host Cherry Blossom Tournament
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Sponsored Post categoryWASHINGTON, DC - Kenda Cunningham would like to remind debate coaches everywhere that this March will mark the first-ever Cherry Blossom Tournament at Georgetown University.
The tournament — which runs from March 10 to 12, 2007 — features three divisions of policy debate an open division of Public Forum debate. (A Lincoln-Douglas debate round robin, […]
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In Memoriam: Gerald R. Ford (1913-2006)
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community categoryNote: My lack of a steady Internet connection as I visit family in Spain made it impossible for me to post this in a timely manner.
PALM DESERT, CA - Former president Gerald R. Ford passed away on December 26, 2006. His brief presidency has become the stuff of trivia fans everywhere: he the first person […]
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CPS Dedicates Julia Burke Debate Center
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Sponsored Post categoryOAKLAND, CA - On December 26, the College Preparatory School dedicated its new debate ofice and workroom in memory of Julia Burke, a member of the College Prep class of 2000. Marilyn and Jerry Burke — Julia’s parents — have been great supporters of the debate community, sponsoring national debate awards for both […]
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Presenting the Victory Briefs Round Robins
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate categorySANTA MONICA, CA - Victory Briefs is pleased to announce the competitors in the 2007 Victory Briefs Round Robin and Victory Briefs Sophomore Round Robin! Please join us in wishing these debaters the very best of luck. The round robins will take place on January 5, 2007, the day before the Victory Briefs Tournament itself […]
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- Completely Open Thread
- Stuyvesant Wins New York State LD, Policy Titles; Cold Spring Harbor Takes Public Forum
- Chris Theis Wins the TOC
- Patrick Diehl is TOC Champion
- New LD, Public Forum Resolutions Announced
- Debate History: A Spotlight on the Barkley Forum Tutorials
- Coast2Coast: Mike Spirtos Wins Berkeley; Allison Huberlie Wins Harvard
- Sam Grondahl Wins Columbia
- Ben Holguin Wins the MinneApple
- Live from the NFL: Lincoln-Douglas Run-off Round
