Extemp Central

1. What does the future hold for Yahoo!?
2. Do laws against texting while walking go too far?
3. Should President Obama veto the rewritten Violence Against Women Act?
4. What reforms need to be made to the TSA?
5. Will California voters approve Jerry Brown’s tax plan?
6. What impact could Ron Paul have on the Republican National Convention?
7. Would it be wise for the House GOP leadership to challenge President Obama on the debt ceiling before the 2012 elections?
8. Should the FBI charge George Zimmerman with a hate crime?
9. What impact will JPMorgan’s $2 billion loss have on federal regulation of financial markets?
10. Should the DNC move the Democratic National Convention out of North Carolina?

Here are the answers to this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.
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1.  Why are plans for a closer union among members of the Gulf Cooperation Council stalled?
2.  Is the world on the verge of capturing Joseph Kony?
3.  How can Russian political protesters strike a significant blow at Vladimir Putin’s government?
4.  Should Pakistan reopen NATO’s supply routes into Afghanistan?
5.  How can Francois Hollande maintain close ties to Germany?
6.  Can the G8 effectively tackle the growing African food crisis?
7.  What impact is India’s bolstering of its nuclear arsenal having on Southeast Asian relations?
8.  Why is the Syrian revolt failing?
9.  Will the Emmerson report significantly reshape the way victims of terrorism are treated?
10.  Can the EU afford a Greek exit from the euro?

Here is the short answer version of this week’s news quiz. Good luck!
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Here is the multiple choice version of this week’s news quiz. Pick well and good luck!
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1. What steps can be taken to stop sex-selective abortions?
2. How can Josefine Mota catch Enrique Nieto?
3. Why is Evo Morales falling out of favor?
4. Will the proposed Zimbabwe constitution remedy the political and economic problems it faces?
5. Is the UN looking like the League of Nations of old when it comes to Syria?
6. Will Serbia stick to its pro-EU course after recent elections?
7. Is Al-Jazeera striking a significant blow against Chinese censorship efforts?
8. What impact will Israel’s new unity government have on its foreign policy?
9. Will Greece need another election to form a government?
10. Why did Sarkozy lose?

Here are the answers to this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.
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1. Can Amazon conquer the high-end clothing market?
2. Will the military tribunals in Gitmo prove effective at dealing with terror suspects?
3. How can states provide more funding to their university systems?
4. Would it be unwise for Indiana Republicans to ditch Richard Lugar?
5. Does America need to invest more in social spending or defense spending over the next five years?
6. Is Joe Biden’s endorsement of gay marriage counterproductive to President Obama’s re-election campaign?
7. Will the John Edwards trial come into play in the 2012 presidential election?
8. How will Chen Guangcheng impact U.S.-Chinese relations in the long-term?
9. Are the new unemployment numbers masking serious structural problems in the U.S. economy?
10. Can Gary Johnson finally put the Libertarian Party on the Electoral College map?

Here is this week’s short answer Extemp Central news quiz.  Good luck!
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Here is this week’s multiple choice Extemp Central news quiz.  Pick well and good luck!
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