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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of May 25-31, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should Congress eliminate the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program? 2. How can the mass incarceration problem be ended? 3. Should individual employees face criminal charges in the GM ignition case? 4. How can fast food worker protests gain more … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of May 25-31, 2015

[fblike] 1. What economic problems demand immediate attention from the Egyptian government? 2. Why has the Quebec separatist movement faltered? 3. How can development aid be improved to better assist poor nations? 4. Should other nations emulate France’s food waste … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of May 18-24, 2015

[fblike] 1. What is the best way that the world can prevent deforestation? 2. How will the NDP’s victory in Alberta affect the Canadian energy industry? 3. Should Saudi Arabia go nuclear? 4. Is the BEE harming the South African … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of May 18-24, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should Southern states create an “SEC Primary”? 2. Will corruption investigations in New York bring down Andrew Cuomo? 3. Should Jeb Bush embrace his brother’s presidential decisions as he crafts his 2016 campaign strategy? 4. What impact will … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of May 11-17, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should the GOP punt the White House and focus its attention on retaining the Senate in 2016? 2. Is the Internet producing a crisis of American masculinity? 3. Will the push for a ceasefire in Yemen harm America’s … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of May 11-17, 2015

[fblike] 1. How will the British parliamentary elections affect British relations with the European Union? 2. Can greater international assistance to conflict zones inhibit the growth of refugee flows? 3. How should the Indonesian government respond to the West Papuan … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of May 4-10, 2015

[fblike] 1. Is the Brazilian government getting inflation under control? 2. Has the order that Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi brought to Egypt been worth the cost? 3. Is Jokowi’s foreign policy undermining Indonesia’s standing in Southeast Asia? 4. Will the election of … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of May 4-10, 2015

[fblike] 1. Will Bernie Sanders candidacy pull Hillary Clinton farther to the left? 2. Should Congress grant President Obama trade promotion authority? 3. Is John Kasich a formidable presidential candidate? 4. Should the federal government nationalize policing? 5. Did Stephanie … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 27-May 3, 2015

[fblike] 1. Will inquiries into the Clinton Foundation impair Hillary’s ability to win the Democratic presidential nomination? 2. Should states raise the smoking age to 21? 3. What is the best way to evaluate teacher performance? 4. Should Bill de … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 27-May 3, 2015

[fblike] 1. How should the EU handle migrants? 2. Is Sri Lanka’s current government a disappointment? 3. Will recent violence between the FARC and the Colombian military wreck the chances for a lasting peace agreement? 4. How can Russia enhance … Continue reading

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