Agenda for Day 9 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 20086:30am to 9:00am Breakfast
10:00am Council Meeting at Hyatt
8:00pm Semi Finals at Hyatt
Agenda for Day 9 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 2008Motion: This house regrets the hosting of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Prop - Opp
NZ v Ireland
South Africa v Greece
England v Israel
Scotland v Canada.
From Schoolsdebate blog
Prop - Opp
NZ v Ireland
South Africa v Greece
England v Israel
Scotland v Canada.
From Schoolsdebate blog
The Octo Final Results from Alfred "Tuna" Snider.
Motion: THBT heads of government should be required to have a parliamentary majority to govern
Netherlands 0-5 New Zealand
Australia 1-4 Ireland
Canada 3-2 South Korea
Scotland 4-1 Pakistan
Slovenia 0-5 Israel
England 3-2 Wales
South Africa 3-2 Hong Kong
Singapore 2-3 Greece
Motion: THBT heads of government should be required to have a parliamentary majority to govern
Netherlands 0-5 New Zealand
Australia 1-4 Ireland
Canada 3-2 South Korea
Scotland 4-1 Pakistan
Slovenia 0-5 Israel
England 3-2 Wales
South Africa 3-2 Hong Kong
Singapore 2-3 Greece
Motion: This House regrets the holding of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
New Zealand defeats Ireland 4-1
Scotland defeats Canada 4-1
England defeats Israel 4-1
Greece defeats South Africa 3-2
Semifinals will feature:
1. New Zealand vs. 12. Scotland
3. England vs. 10. Greece
Semis are at 8pm tomorrow.
New Zealand defeats Ireland 4-1
Scotland defeats Canada 4-1
England defeats Israel 4-1
Greece defeats South Africa 3-2
Semifinals will feature:
1. New Zealand vs. 12. Scotland
3. England vs. 10. Greece
Semis are at 8pm tomorrow.
Agenda for Day 8 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 20086:30am to 9:00am Breakfast
Results from rounds 5, 6, 7 and 8 are not yet in but here is the break:
PLACE / COUNTRY / WINS / BALLOTS
1. New Zealand 8-23
2. South Africa 8-22
3. England 8-21
4. Canada 7-21
5. Pakistan 7-19
6. Israel 7-19
7. Singapore 6-19
8. Australia 6-18
9. Ireland 6-18
10. Greece 6-18
11. Slovenia 6-16
12. Scotland 5-15
13. South Korea 5-15
14. Wales 5-14
15. Hong Kong 5-14
16. Netherlands 5-14
The draw for the octo-finals is therefore:
PLACE / COUNTRY / WINS / BALLOTS
1. New Zealand 8-23
2. South Africa 8-22
3. England 8-21
4. Canada 7-21
5. Pakistan 7-19
6. Israel 7-19
7. Singapore 6-19
8. Australia 6-18
9. Ireland 6-18
10. Greece 6-18
11. Slovenia 6-16
12. Scotland 5-15
13. South Korea 5-15
14. Wales 5-14
15. Hong Kong 5-14
16. Netherlands 5-14
The draw for the octo-finals is therefore:
Agenda for Day 7 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 20086:30am to 9:00am Breakfast
8:00am Tour Day Buses leave
Return to Hyatt by 5:00pm
Return to Hyatt by 5:00pm
Agenda for Day 6 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 20086:30am to 9:00am Breakfast
8:30am Buses leave for venues
Rounds 7 & 8
5:30pm Return to hotel
7:00pm Break night party
Results from Rounds 5 and 6, then standings after 6 rounds below:
PROPOSITION TEAM - OPPOSITION TEAM
Zimbabwe/Swing - Qatar
Montenegro - Mongolia
England - USA
Wales - Slovenia
South Korea - Israel
Kuwait - Canada
Argentina - Greece
Peru - Philippines
Romania - Indonesia
Estonia - Bermuda
Sri Lanka - Bangladesh
New Zealand 3 - Scotland 0
Hong Kong - Singapore
Australia - South Africa
Ireland - Pakistan
Mexico - India
Botswana - Slovakia
Agenda for Day 5 at the World Schools Debating Championships, Washington 2008