Tag Archives: Bangladesh

R&D from Prepd: Central and South Asia

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Logan Scisco

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. As part of the leadup to the 2021 National Speech and … Continue reading →

Posted in Int'l Extemp, R&D | Tagged Afghanistan, Bangladesh, COVID-19, environment, human rights, Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan, Nepal, Pakistan, R&D, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, terrorism | Comments Off

R&D from Prepd: Southeast Asia’s Migrant Crisis

Posted on May 21, 2015 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 →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Bangladesh, Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, migration, R&D, Southeast Asian migrant crisis, Thailand | Comments Off

R&D from Prepd: Bangladeshi Politics

Posted on April 15, 2015 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. Today’s R&D covers Bangladeshi … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Bangladesh, Bangladeshi politics, Mohammad Qamaruzzaman, R&D | Comments Off

Bangladeshi Political Violence

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] On January 5th, Bangladesh held parliamentary elections that were marred by a widespread opposition party boycott and violence against supporters of Bangladesh’s governing Awami League and the country’s Hindu minority. The international community condemned the violence and has urged … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bangladesh, Bangladeshi politics, premium content, Topic Brief | Comments Off

R&D: Bangladeshi Political Violence

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on Bangladeshi political violence. New on CIPS Blog: Yiagadeesen Samy discusses Bangladesh’s emergence from ‘fragile state’ status: http://t.co/KiA8xuNu1e — CIPS uOttawa (@uOttawaCIPS) January 20, 2014 Bangladesh police shut down … Continue reading →

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CFL R&D Part One: U.S. Politics, World Environmental Issues, and International Areas in Conflict

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is a special CFL R&D that provides articles for three of the nine CFL extemp topic areas. The second CFL R&D will come out tomorrow evening. U.S. Politics Daniels Decides Against Presidential Run from the Wall Street Journal Indiana … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged 2012 presidential election, Afghanistan, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Arctic, Australia, Bangladesh, Barack Obama, environment, environmental issues, EU, European Union, Food, global warming, Great Britain, Iowa caucus, Iraq, Iraq war, Jon Huntsman, Michelle Bachmann, Mitch Daniels, New York House election, NY-26 election, oil, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, plastic bags, President Obama, R&D, Republican party, Ron Paul, Somalia, Syria, Syrian protests, tea party, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Pakistani relations, U.S.-Yemeni relations, World Food Program, Yemen | Comments Off

R&D: Rahm Emanuel Trying to Steer the President in a Different Direction, Greek Corruption is on the Rise, and Jerry Brown Enters the California

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for March 2nd: The Rahm bomb from the Guardian Greek Corruption Booming, Says Transparency International from Der Spiegel Brown in the race to get state “working again” from the San Francisco Chronicle The Threat from … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Bangladesh, California, California governor's race, Greece, Greek economy, Jerry Brown, R&D, Rahm Emanuel, top five news stories, Turkey | 1 Comment

R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for January 15th: Clogged Airport, Ruined Seaport Delay Aid from the Wall Street Journal India, Bangladesh look to turn a corner from the Asia Times Chairman Mike Turns the Tables from the Washington Post … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Bangladesh, Barack Obama, GOP, Haiti, Haitian earthquake, India, Michael Steele, national security, Nigeria, R&D, terrorism, top five news stories | Comments Off

Extemp Questions for the Week of January 7th-13th, 2009

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Logan Scisco

1. Can Israel win in Gaza? 2. Should the U.S. change the way it handles unemployment benefits? 3. Why has Blagojevich not been impeached? 4. Was Bangladesh’s vote fair? 5. Ten years on, has the euro achieved what it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Questions | Tagged Bangladesh, Blagojevich, British politics, CIA, euro, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Obama, U.S. education, unemployment | Comments Off