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Date | Tournament | Round | Motion |
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2014-11-08 | Durham Open | 1 | THW ban religious organizations from providing rehabilitation services to drug and alcohol addicts. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | 2 | THBT democracies should extend voting rights to migrant workers. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | 3 | TH, as a feminist, would oppose products marketed to help women protect themselves from date rape. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | 4 | THBT Arab-Israelis who successfully seek election to the Knesset should opt not to take up that seat. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | 5 | THBT the state should construct false historical narratives that promote social cohesion (e.g. racial and religious tolerance) |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | Novice_Final | There is a potion which can stop you falling in love. TH, as an 18 year old, would take the potion. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | Open_Semis | THBT true women’s liberation is incompatible with the existence of organized religion. |
2014-11-08 | Durham Open | Open_Final | THBT FB should manipulate users’ newsfeeds in order to promote progressive content. |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 1.1 | THW have scientists make environmental policies, not politicians |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 1.2 | THBT humanism should disassociate from atheism |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 1.3 | THW nationalise porn |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 10.1 | THBT LGBT should split into its constituent parts |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 10.2 | THW teach sex positions explicitly for pleasure in sex education lessons |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 10.3 | THBT the US should assassinate the five Taliban prisoners released in return for Bowe Bergdahl so that the US will never negotiate with terrorists |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 2.1 | TH, as the US government, would create a separate Kurdish state |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 2.2 | THW only show films that pass the Bechdel test |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 2.3 | THW give equal coverage to mens’ and womens’ sport |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 3.1 | THBT the Mexican government should support vigilante groups |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 3.2 | THW remove the 9th clause from the Japanese constitution |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 3.3 | THW require all photoshopped images to be labelled |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 4.1 | THW reallocate names randomly |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 4.2 | THW allow simulated child pornography |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 4.3 | THW reduce US cultural domination |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 5.1 | THW decrease womens’ income tax |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 5.2 | THW aggressively hire ex-soldiers as teachers |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 5.3 | THBT Palestinians should accept demilitarisation in exchange for US recognition as a state |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 6.1 | THW ban private schools |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 6.2 | THW continue to drill the Arctic |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 6.3 | THW give house arrest for non-violent offenders |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 7.1 | THW not have set up the ICTY after the dissolution of Yugoslavia |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 7.2 | THBT Greece should immediately default and leave the Euro |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 7.3 | THW get councils to put out tenders for all NHS services in a local area |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 8.1 | THB liberal and progressive groups should stop saying “Check your privilege” |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 8.2 | THW prevent guilty nations of human rights violations from hosting sporting events |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 8.3 | THW abolish government funding of art |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 9.1 | THW send female diplomats to gender inequality countries |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 9.2 | THBT Mossad should covertly assassinate Syrian rebel leaders |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | 9.3 | TH regrets the commercialisation of indigenous cultures |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | Open_Semi_1 | THW abolish Oxbridge |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | Open_Semi_2 | THB that the UN should ban impartial small arms embargos |
2014-06-21 | Durham Open | Open_Final | THB that the Iraqi government should issue oil dividends to its citizens |