VWSDC 2020

Thank you all for attending Virtual VWSDC 2020!

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Speaker Tab: https://bit.ly/VWSDCSpeaker
Team Tab: https://bit.ly/VWSDCTeam

Virtual VWSDC 2020 - Team Tab Orca - Overall Teams Rank,Team,Status,Wins,Average Team Speaker Score 1,Singapore,5,258.27,Finalist 2,WSDC Hong Kong,5,254.97,Semifinalist 3,WSDC Philippines B,EFL,4,256.23,Semifinalist 4,WSDC Philippines A,4,254.3,Double Octofinalist 5,Team Romania,EFL,4,254.2,Octofinalist, EFL Finalist 6,Sri L...

Virtual VWSDC 2020 Tournament Bracket (Global Elimination Rounds)

Champion Team: Team Canada A

Congratulations to Team Canada on winning the Overall Final! Great work by Singapore in the Final Round.

Champion EFL Team: WSDC Denmark
Champion Novice Team: FDT Purple

Thank you all for attending Virtual VWSDC 2020!

Virtual VWSDC 2020 Tournament Bracket (Global Elimination Rounds)

Finals Matchup

Good luck to Singapore (Orca) and Team Canada A (Caribou) in the Grand Final!

Global Quarterfinals Motion

This house supports the use of forced population transfers that create separate, ethnically homogenous states as a solution to prolonged ethnic conflict

Virtual VWSDC 2020 Tournament Bracket (Global Elimination Rounds)

Semifinals Matchups

EFL Finalists

Novice Finalists

Virtual VWSDC 2020 Tournament Bracket (Global Elimination Rounds)

Quarterfinal Matchups

Global Octofinals Motion

TH prefers a world with no extreme emotions, e.g. deep grief, falling madly in love, boiling rage, etc.

Virtual VWSDC 2020 Tournament Bracket (Global Elimination Rounds)

Octofinal Matchups

Due to the time zones of the breaking teams, we have decided to push the schedule by one hour. This means the event will start at 5 AM UTC -7.

Please review the updated schedules.

Caribou: https://bit.ly/CaribouSchedule20
Orca: https://bit.ly/OrcaSchedule20

VWSDC 2020 Master Schedules (Caribou) UTC -7 July 11th,Day 1,July 12th,Day 2,July 13th,Day 3,July 14th,Day 4,July 15th,Day 5 9:00 AM,Opening Ceremony,6:00 AM,Roll Call,6:00 AM,Roll Call,4:00 AM,Roll Call - Octofinalists/Judges,4:00 AM,Roll Call - Semifinalists/Judges 9:45 AM,Judges Briefing,7:00 AM,Round 1 - Prepared Round,7:00 AM,R...

Global Octofinals Matchups :)

Good luck to all of the teams tomorrow!

Breaking Judges!

Division: Caribou

Octofinal Teams

Congratulations to everyone!

Division: Caribou

Double Octofinal Breaking Teams

Motion: THR the increased focus on STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) at the expense of the humanities

Division: Orca

Octofinal Teams

Congratulations to everyone!

Division: Orca

Double Octofinal Breaking Teams

Motion: THBT companies have a moral obligation to significantly invest in helping the communities in which they operate, even when it has no benefit to that organisation

Division: Orca

Round 5 Impromptu Motion
Infoslide: Religious proselytisation is an action with an attempt to convert a community or individual into a specific religion. Often this is done by supplying resources to the people in need and inviting them to learn more about this faith and religious tradition.

Motion: THW ban religious proselytisation in areas of high socio-economic deprivation

Division: Caribou

Round 3 Impromptu Motion
THW ban religious or faith-based rehabilitation programmes in prisons

Division: Caribou

Round 2 Impromptu Motion
THBT schools should prioritise modern popular literature over the classics.

Division: Orca

Round 3 Impromptu Motion
Infoslide: An open primary is an election process that takes place before the general election and does not require voters to be affiliated with a political party. This vote would select the candidate to be placed on the ballot for general elections.
Motion: THW abolish open primaries for presidential candidates in the US

Division: Orca

Round 2 Impromptu Motion
THBT Greta Thunberg should receive a Nobel Peace Prize.

The Opening Ceremony for Division: Orca of Virtual VWSDC 2020 will be streamed here tonight at 9PM Pacific!

VWSDC is 5 days away!

Here is the final schedule for the event and a list of all teams/speakers!

Caribou Participants: https://vwsdc.herokuapp.com/caribou/participants/list/

Orca Participants: https://vwsdc.herokuapp.com/orca/participants/list/

Caribou Schedule: https://bit.ly/CaribouSchedule20

Orca Schedule: https://bit.ly/OrcaSchedule20

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