LSE A (John Ashbourne & Anser Aftab) have won the 2010 Oxford Intervarsity.
Erasmus Rotterdam (Daniel Springer & Jeroen Heun) won the ESL competition.
The tab has been posted here
Breaking Teams
Cambridge A
Cambridge B
Yale C
Manchester SR
Durham A
Manchester AJ
Yale A
Stanford B
Monash
Sydney
TCD Hist B
ULU C
Princeton AL
UBC A
LSE A
St Andrews
ESL Break:
Groingen B
MGIMO A
Helmut Kohl and E Germany
Erasmus A
Lieden
BBU C
Urecht B
Mykolas Romerus
UCU WH
Motions
Final: This house believes that democracies should conscript citizens by lottery when facing any prolonged military intervention.
Semi Final: This house believes that, compared to a planned economy, the free market does not make ordinary workers more free.
Qtr Final: This house believes that the UN should offer large bounties for the capture of pirates and the destruction of pirate ships
Round 1: This House believes that Adoption Agencies that receive state funding should give priority to same sex couples and infertile couples.
Round 2: This House would ban the use of armed combat drones.
Round 3: This House would tax those who use expensive lawyers in order to fund state prosecutors and legal aid.
Round 4: This House would require large online social networks to be controlled democratically by their users
Round 5: This House would hold the state liable for injuries or deaths due to being homeless.
ESL Semi: This house would abolish state funding of all arts degrees
ESL Final: This house would alter WTO rules to allow poor countries to erect protectionist barriers against rich countries
Source: http://progymna.blogspot.com/ and http://achteminute.vdch.de/
I think he got the right wording for all the preliminary round motions, but the wording for some of those final motions is wrong. I think the differences between his wording and the tournament's wording can sometimes be critical. Here's the exact wording for the final motions.
ReplyDeleteOPEN QF: This house believes that the UN should offer large bounties for the capture of pirates and the destruction of pirate ships.
ESL SF: This house would abolish state funding of all arts degrees.
OPEN SF: This house believes that, compared to a planned economy, the free market does not make ordinary workers more free.
ESL FINAL: This house would alter WTO rules to allow poor countries to erect protectionist barriers against rich countries.
MAIN FINAL: This house believes that democracies should conscript citizens by lottery when facing any prolonged military intervention.
Hi Antillean,
ReplyDeleteThanks for the correct wordings. I have updated the blog.
Thanks,
Colm
His name is actually Anser Aftab, its incorrect on the tab
ReplyDeleteThanks for the correction. I've fixed it.
ReplyDeleteThe second ESL team to break is MGIMO A, not MGMIO A.
ReplyDeleteThanks. I have corrected that.
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