Monthly Archives: May 2016

Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of May 30-June 5, 2016

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Here is this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.  Good luck! To access a list of all our old quizzes, click here.

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R&D from Prepd: The Return of Avigdor Lieberman

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd, the only software built specifically for extemp. Prepd makes it easy to research, practice, and compete!  Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. Like Prepd on Facebook for special info and contests. This R&D provides resources … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of May 30-June 5, 2016

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is it time for the federal government to strict access to U.S. national parks? 2. Should life-without-parole sentences for juvenile offenders be abolished? 3. Is Donald Trump’s willingness to debate Bernie Sanders a political stroke of genius or … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of May 30-June 5, 2016

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Who should be the next Secretary General of the United Nations? 2. Will South Africa’s expropriation bill produce significant economic damage? 3. What impact will the return of Avigdor Lieberman to Israel’s government mean for the future of … Continue reading →

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R&D from Prepd: Weekly Roundup for the Week of May 23-29, 2016

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd, the only software built specifically for extemp. Prepd makes it easy to research, practice, and compete!  Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. Like Prepd on Facebook for special info and contests. Here is our weekly … Continue reading →

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R&D from Prepd: El Salvador’s Crime Problem

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Logan Scisco

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U.S.-Vietnamese Relations (2016)

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Extempers that have had any introduction to American history are aware that the United States and Vietnam have had a strained relationship since American troops attempted to prevent Vietnam from becoming a communist country during the Cold War.  For … Continue reading →

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R&D: U.S.-Vietnamese Relations (2016)

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on U.S.-Vietnamese relations (2016). #Vietnam is worthy of a closer defense relationship with the U.S., says @JoshKurlantzick: https://t.co/ZeZcSEQpoW pic.twitter.com/k57JOsmBvq — CFR (@CFR_org) May 20, 2016 U.S. and Vietnam now have … Continue reading →

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2016 NSDA Nationals: Qualification Board Update (5/24)

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] The new edition of the 2016 National Speech and Debate Association Qualification Board has been posted.  The board has qualifiers from the Arizona, Georgia Northern Mountains (partial USX only), Florida Panther, and New England districts.  Thanks to all of … Continue reading →

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of May 23-29, 2016

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Here is this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.  Good luck! To access a list of all our old quizzes, click here.

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