The final round and one of the semis rounds were recorded and are now available on YouTube here:

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO7ZowsIj9IJRoNbbnYwzcA



Finals motion:  Given the technology, THW erase the memories of bad relationships.

Semis motion:  THW allow violent criminals to choose to undergo the Ludovico technique in exchange for a significantly reduced sentence.

(There was an info slide for this motion, but you can learn about the Ludovico technique here:

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovico_technique)







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On Nov 3, 2013, at 3:10 AM, Nipun Mahajan wrote:



Hi



Was the final recorded?



Best



Nipun





On 2 November 2013 19:12, Buzz Klinger <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:

For those interested, the motions for the Fall Classic were:



1) In areas with exceptionally high crime rates, TBT vigilantism is justified.

2) THS the NSA's surveillance program.

3) THW ban non-reconstructive cosmetic surgery.

4) THBT human shields are a legitimate target in war.

5) THW subsidize newspapers.



SF: THW allow violent criminals to choose to undergo the Ludovico technique in exchange for a significantly reduced sentence. (There was an info slide defining the Ludovico technique)



Novice Final: THBT secluded religious communities should require their members to spend time in broader society.



Final: Given the technology, THW erase the memories of bad relationships.





On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Barnes, R Eric <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:

At the 2013 HWS Fall Classic, these were the results.



Champions:  Queen's University (Embree & McLeod)

Second place:  Canadian Hybrid (Ellis & Grudzien)

Finalists:  Brandeis & Carleton

Semifinalists:  Cornell ELAL, Colgate TSMC, Cornell JLYY, Colgate RNKM



Winner of novice finals:  Patrick Henry (Elliott & Fillebrown)

Second place:  The College of New Jersey (Ellis & Palvannan)

Finalists:  Cornell (Armstrong & Gaur), Patrick Henry (Collins & Tague)







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