Parli Resolutions from the 2005-2006 Season

[boredguy8]

Previous years' topics:

2004-2005 (http://www.net-benefits.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=6619)
2003-2004 (http://www.net-benefits.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=2768)
2002-2003 (http://www.net-benefits.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1306)

[boredguy8]

Northwest Free Tournament
Willamette

Round 1: THBT in matters of gathering military intelligence, the ends justify the means.
Round 2: Netanyahu would be a better prime minister for Israel than Sharon.
Round 3: THBT dogma threatens liberty.
Round 4: THBT education brings national security.
Round 5: The US and the UN should cooperate on a policy to reduce the proliferation of WMD.
Quarters: THW not be a slave to morality.
Sems: Enact environmental caps.
closeout

[boredguy8]

Top of the Rockies
Wyoming

1. The USFG should de-link FEMA from the Department of Homeland Security.

2. The U.S. House of Representatives should hold hearings to consider the impeachment of the President and/or Vice President.

3. This house should value idealism over pragmatism.

4. In this instance, this house is thankful for the American empire.

5. The United States should expand its development and/or use of nuclear power.

6. The USFG should substantially increase the power of labor unions in the United States.

7. This house believes that John Roberts should be the next Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Doubleoctofinals: Government has a moral obligation to end poverty.

Octofinals: The USFG should increase its regulation of the airlines.

Quarterfinals: This house agrees with Friedrich Nietzsche.

Semifinals: The Supreme Court should reverse itself in Gonzales v Raich.

Final: The USFG should significantly curtail its agricultural subsidies.

[boredguy8]

Round One: The Disaster of Hurricane Katrina was man made
Round Two: Native Americans should not be mascots
Round Three: America should encourage China's rise to a superpower
Round Four: The U.N. should take a greater role in the Iraqi war.
Round Five: The price of oil represents the greatest threat to the American economy
Round Six: Four years after 9/11, America is less safe
Octos: No more no bid contracts.
Quarters: Confirm Roberts.
Semis: The Good Friday Agreement should be revised.
Final: Kanye was right.

[boredguy8]

National Round Robin
Claremont Colleges

1. In this case, the United States should not comply with an international human rights agreement.
2. In this case, the United States should increase trade protectionism.
3. This House supports diversity quotas for legislative assemblies.
4. This House would substantially increase access to the justice system.
5. The United States should substantially restrict one or more press freedoms.
Final. The United States should adopt an equal rights agreement.

[boredguy8]

Reed

1: THBT FEMA should be made a cabinet level agency.
2: The Iraqi National Congress should rewrite its constitution to create three autonomous regions within Iraq's current borders
3: In post-conflict areas, local trials better promote reconciliation than international tribunals.
4: In solidarity with Cindy Sheehan, this house believes that supporting the troops requires bringing them home.
5: The Senate should use ideology as a significant criterion when
confirming judicial nominees.
6: THBT the USFG should have the authority to deploy federal troops in disaster areas without the request of local authorities.
Octs: THBT implementation of the current Iraqi draft constitution will lead to greater stability in Iraq.
Quarters: United States workers unions should align with U.S. peace activists
semis: John Roberts will be a better Supreme Court Chief Justice than William Rehnquist.

[boredguy8]

National Open Invitational
Claremont Colleges

1. In this case, this house supports for profit medical care (40.5% Gov wins).
2. This house should move beyond Kyoto (48.6% Gov wins).
3. In this case, the United States should significantly increase arms sales (43.2% Gov wins).
4. In this case, stop democracy promotion (51.4% Gov wins).
5. Pakistan is more of an enemy than an ally to the United States (37.8% Gov Wins).
6. This house prefers to contain Russia (54.1% Gov wins)
7. The United Nations should initiate one or more peacekeeping operations (48.6% Gov Wins).
8. The European Union should admit one or more member states
Octos: In this case, this house prefers covert operations.
Quarters: In this case, this house would reject the self-determination model
Sems: In this case, this house would increase border patrol
Final: Stop Volunteering

[boredguy8]

Cardnal Clash Round Robin
William Jewell
Sept. 30, 2005

1. The homeland is not secure.
2. The United States should increase its aid to the Palestinian people.
3. The United States should significantly increase its preparations for an outbreak of avian influenza.
4. The USFG should impose a windfall profits tax on oil and gas companies.
5. The USFG should implement a federal shield law for journalists.

Semifinal: The United States should significantly strengthen property rights.

Final: The United States should significantly improve its relations with Iran.

[boredguy8]

Bowman Debate Tournament
William Jewell
October 1-2, 2005

1: Improved relations with Venezuela would be desirable.
2: The United States should provide increased incentives to reduce nuclear proliferation.
3: Workers rights in the United States should be substantially strengthened.
4: The U.S. should adopt term limits for United States Supreme Court Justices.
5: The United States should take significant steps to reduce illegal immigration.
6: The United States has turned its back on the people of Afghanistan.

Doubles: The United States is losing the War on Terror.

Octos: THB pharmacists' "conscience claims" are unjustified.

Quarters: The Endangered Species Act should be substantially reformed.

Semis: TH would stem the tide of international human traffiking.

Finals: The United States should significantly reduce its reliance on imported oil.

[Prometheus]

Team Parli-
1)The United States should improve its water policy.
2)The USFG should recognize the authority of the ICC.
3)TH trusts the state.
4)THW prefer ninjas over pirates.
5)THW put a sock in it.
6)Res: The rights of the oppressed cannot be granted by those who oppress them.
Bronze round)Res: Capitalism has a bad rap.
Silver/Gold round)THW shun Hugo Chavez.

And then in Parli LD:
1)(I really can't remember anything about this round. I'll add it as soon as I remember)
2)THW restrict Indian Gaming.
3)Res: Like a garment, the Earth will wear out.
4)TH beleives that current obscenity standards are unjust.
5)Res: Change must come from within.
6)THW free its prisoners.
Bronze Round)TH believes that America places too much value on science.
Silver/Gold round)THW ban the export of genetically modified food products.

[Prometheus]

Team Parli
1) The United States should improve its water policy.
2) The United States should recognize the authority of the ICC.
3) This house trusts the state.
4) This house would prefer ninjas over pirates.
5) This house would put a sock in it.
6) Res: The rights of the oppressed cannot be given by those who oppress them.
Bronze) Res: Capitalism has a bad rap.
Silver/Gold) This house would shun Hugo Chavez.

Parli LD
1) Res: The US should change its foreign aid policy.
2) This house would restrict Indian Gaming.
3) Res: Like a garment, the Earth will wear out.
4) Res: Current obscenity standards are unjust.
5) Res: Change must come from within.
6) This house would free its prisoners.
Bronze) This house believes that Americans place too much value on science.
Silver/Gold) This house would ban the export of genetically modified food products.

[Es.ben.shade]

Originally posted by boredguy8 Round 1: THBT in matters of gathering military intelligence, the ends justify the means.

Haha- this is the HS NFL nationals LD topic.

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