Beatings also occurred because of adult anxiety over their image as erotic objects. It was a crime for a boy to touch themselves but acceptable for men to have sexual intercourse with boys. Boys wore “metal anti-masturbation devices” to avoid being punished by being beating (DeMause‚ 1982). Adults thought if boys touched themselves they would lose their manhood. Boys were not allowed to give themselves an orgasm. To society‚ it was seen as unmanly and unhealthy. Ambivalent parenting ended in the
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skills of: speaking in front of an audience‚ preparing arguments‚ thinking on your feet‚ listening to and understanding the arguments of the opposing team‚ and‚ like any other team sport‚ your skills of cooperation and communication. You win a debate by building up a strong argument and by knocking down the arguments of the other team. In doing this‚ you will be judged on your manner‚ matter and method. MANNER Manner is the way you speak and present yourself to the audience. It includes your
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28 November 2012 Valuable Lessons The movie‚ The Great Debators starring Denzel Washington‚ was about a black debate team traveling from city to city and/or town to town to compete with other debate teams. It took place in Marshall‚ Texas‚ home to Wiley College‚ where‚ in 1935-36‚ Professor Melvin Tolson coaches the debate team to a nearly-undefeated season that sees the first debate between U.S. students from white and Negro colleges and ends with an invitation to face Harvard University’s national
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Training Guide for University Debating Tips‚ Tactics and First Principles. By Tim Sonnreich 2010 Edition Training Guide for University Debating: Tips‚ Tactics and First Principles. Contents Introduction P.3. Chapter One Definitions. P.4. Chapter Two Hard/Soft Lines and Models. P.7. Chapter Three Search for a Super-Model P.10. Chapter Four Making Arguments from First Principles. P.12. Chapter Five Rebuttal from First Principles. P.16. Chapter
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internet so proximity‚ contact may not be an issue 4. Synoptic: world becoming more westernised via globalization 5. Theories are ethnocentric don’t take into account arranged marriages and how the formation of relationship may not be important Debate: 1. Difficult to measure relationships scientifically as they rely on self report studies 2. Even those in westernised cultures have more free will‚ the move from traditional arranged marriages to joint delegation is shown in Goodwin study
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The Great Debaters The Great Debaters‚ directed by Denzel Washington‚ is an inspirational movie about a specific debate team overcoming racism in the segregated South. It is based off of the debate team of Wiley College‚ a small religious black school in East Texas‚ during the Great Depression in the 1930s. Under the guidance of their coach Melvin Tolson‚ the team kept prevailing week after week against every single opponent. They started competing with other black schools but eventually worked
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administrators regarding the issues being discussed. Bloc A group of countries within a similar geographical region or with a similar opinion. Caucus A break in a formal debate in which countries informally discuss the issue debated at hand. They can either be moderated or unmoderated. Chair An administrator. They moderate the debate‚ keep the time‚ rule on points and motions‚ and enforces rules of procedure. Dais The group of students in charge of the committee. Normally consists of the chair‚ director
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“The flaw in the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus sings with a strong upper-class accent” (p. 336)‚ this statement is written by E.E Schattschneider. This debate surrounds the extreme amount of power or influence business groups have on government. For most of us who pay attention to government issues‚ it is obvious that the business elites basically make all the decisions concerning society when they only count as the minority in our society. Their rules‚ laws‚ and ways of thinking are
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Discussion Summer 2009 IQ2 Debate: Global Warming Is Not a Crisis Before I sat down to listen to the debate‚ “Global Warming is Not a Crisis”‚ I was already interested in the idea of global warming. While many people have a hard time worrying about what might happen 100 years from now‚ I don’t. I considered what I already knew about global warming. I was somewhat familiar with the topics of: reducing greenhouse gases‚ moving the world away from fossil fuels‚ providing more breathable air‚ enhancing
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discussions. This is incorrect: cross-examination is just as much an impromptu process as it is prepared. There are two distinctive groups of debaters who often perform two opposite mistakes. One group does not prepare for cross-examinations at all—when debates start‚ they end up using all their preparation time to prepare for a cross-examination. This is not an effective strategy: these debaters worry intensely about the quality of the questions they prepare‚ and fail to pay attention to their opponents’
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