Archive for March, 2008
Malaria Article
Came across this interesting article in the NYT on Malaria. Widespread distribution of mosquito nets and a new medicine sharply reduced malaria deaths in several African countries, World Health Organization researchers reported Thursday. The report was one of the most hopeful signs in the long battle against a disease that is estimated to kill a [...]
Extra-Topicality, Topicality Part 5
Extra Topicality is another form of topicality where you are not necessarily disagreeing with the interpretation of a word in the resolution but instead what the affirmative team’s plan does given the resolution. You would claim that the affirmative team is doing ‘extra stuff’ that the resolution does not give them the right to argue. [...]
