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Tournament Schedule :
Date | Time | Event |
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Saturday | 09:00 a.m. | Registration at Suvarnabhumi Campus |
6th November 2010 | 10:00 a.m. | Mock Round/ Adjudication Test |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch Break | |
5th THSDC Pre-Council Meeting | ||
02:00 p.m. | Opening Ceremony | |
02.45 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 1 | |
03:00 p.m. | Motion Release: Round 1 | |
03:30 p.m. | Round 1 Starts | |
05:00 p.m. | Tea/ Coffee Break | |
05:15 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 2 | |
05:30 p.m. | Motions Release: Round 2 | |
06:00 p.m. | Round 2 Starts | |
07:30 p.m. | Dinner | |
08:00 p.m. | Check-In | |
Sunday | 07:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
7th November 2010 | 08:00 a.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 3 |
08:15 a.m. | Motion Release: Round 3 | |
08:45 a.m. | Round 3 Starts | |
11:00 p.m. | Lunch Break | |
12:00 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 4 | |
12:15 p.m. | Motion Release: Round 4 | |
12:45 p.m. | Round 4 Starts | |
02:00 p.m. | Tea/ Coffee Break | |
02:15 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 5 | |
02:30 p.m. | Motion Release: Round 5 | |
03:00 p.m. | Round 5 Starts | |
04:30 p.m. | Tea/ Coffee Break | |
04:45 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Round 6 | |
05:00 p.m. | Motion Release: Round 6 | |
05:30 p.m. | Round 6 Starts | |
06:45 p.m. | Recreational Time | |
08:00 p.m. | Break Night | |
10:00 p.m. | Break Announcement | |
Monday | 08:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
8th November 2010 | 09:00 a.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Octo-Finals |
09:15 a.m. | Motion Release: Octo-Finals | |
10:45 a.m. | Octo-Finals Starts | |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch Break | |
01:00 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Quarter-Finals | |
Activity : Tour of Assumption University | ||
01:15 p.m. | Motion Release:Quarter-Finals | |
01:45 p.m. | Quarter-Finals Starts | |
03:00 p.m. | Tea/ Coffee Break | |
03:15 p.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Semi-Finals | |
03:30 p.m. | Motion Release: Semi-Finals | |
04:00 p.m. | Semi-Finals Starts | |
05:30 p.m. | 5th Thailand High-School Council Meeting | |
07:30 p.m. | Recreational Time | |
Tuesday | 09:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
9th November 2010 | Check-Out | |
10:00 a.m. | Debater's/ Adjudicator's Briefing: Rookie-Finals | |
10:15 a.m. | Motion Release: Rookie-Finals | |
10:45 a.m. | Rookie-Finals Starts | |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch Break | |
01:00 p.m. | Closing Ceremony | |
01:45 p.m. | Grand Finals Starts | |
03:00 p.m. | Prize Giving Ceremony | |
( certificates & trophies will not be sent to | ||
institutions who aren't present at the ceremony ) | ||
04:00 p.m. | Photo Session |
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5THSDC MOTIONS
Preliminary Rounds :
Round 1 : Thailand
- This house believes that amnesty should be granted to all convicted politicians.
- This house believes that 3G license should not be auctioned.
- This house believes in trial by jury.
Round 2 : Health
- This house believes that the government should pay people for preventative health measures (subsidy).
- This house would make Physical Education class voluntary.
- This house believes that AIDS drugs should be free.
Round 3 : Law and Regulation
- This house believes that parents should be held responsible for their children committing crimes.
- This house would legalise duel to death.
- This house would make genetic parents legitimate parents of a child born to surrogacy.
Round 4 : Terrorism
Round 5 : Economics
- This house believes that Free Trade Agreement ( FTA ) does more harms than good for Thailand
- This house believes that China should not peg its own currency.
- This house believes that Generalised System of Preference (GSP) should not be used as a political tool.
Round 6 : Science and Technology
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Breaking Rounds
Rookie Finals : Entertainment
- This house would ban erotic novels. NOTE : for bookworms
- This house believes that celebrities have no rights to privacy. NOTE : for stalkers
- This house would legalise use of drugs in sport. NOTE : for sports fanatic
Octo-Finals : Sex
- This house would make aid to african organisation conditional on their endorsement of contraception.
- This house would condemn companies that deny employment based on sexual preference.
- This house believes that pedophilia can be allowed where there is a parental consent.
Quarter-Finals : Environment
- This house would impose environmental labeling on all consumer goods.
- This house would pay people not to cut down trees.
- This house believes that ecotourism does not serve its purpose.
Semi-Finals Theme : Human Rights
- This house believes that rights to vote should be be based on completion of compulsory education.
- This house believes that human rights is not a universal value.
- This house would allow ex-criminals who commit heinous crime to run for public office.
Grand-Finals Theme : Fighting Poverty
- This house believes that the united nations should prioritise fighting poverty over climate change.
- This house believes in infrastructure rather than social programs.
- This house would promote socially engaged journalism in the battle against poverty.
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