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  • This house opposes the use of endangered / endemic animals in Zoological Tourism

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    Zoological Tourism, also known as wildlife tourism or animal tourism, involves visiting zoos, aquariums, wildlife sanctuaries, and other facilities that house and exhibit animals.

    2nd Butuan Intervarsity · High School Semifinals · 2024-06-14

  • This house, as a competitive and compassionate Pokémon trainer, would not participate in Pokémon battles.

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    Pokémon are creatures with specialized abilities and are highly sentient. In the world of Pokémon, many trainers strive to become the Pokémon Champion through Pokémon battles against 8 Gym Leaders, the Elite 4, and an incumbent Champion. In battles, Pokémon are ordered to attack each other until one faints, although they will not kill each other. You get money when you win battles. You may use your Pokémon in other ways such as competing in Beauty Contests, or using them in your daily job, although this is less renowned and less lucrative. Podcast culture refers to the growing trend of producing and consuming audio content on various topics through digital platforms. Unlike social media, which focuses on brief and visual interactions, podcasts offer in-depth, on- demand shows that cater to specific interests.

    Northern Region Interschool Debate Championship 2024 · Round 3 · 2024-06-08

  • This house as the vegetarian community W primarily advocate for a vegetarian diet by highlighting the health outcomes as opposed to the moral harm to animals

    Canada Cup 2024 · Novice Semifinals · 2024-06-07

  • This House opposes the use of flagship species in conservation campaigns

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    In the context of conservation campaigns, a flagship species is a charismatic, iconic, and often easily recognizable animal chosen to represent a specific habitat, environmental cause, or broader conservation issue. These species are typically selected for their ability to attract public attention, generate emotional appeal, and inspire support for conservation efforts. (example: Komodo dragon, Bengal tiger, African elephant, Giant panda).

    NUDC 2024 Tingkat Nasional · [PDO] Round 8 · 2024-05-26

  • This house prefers AI global governance to prioritize stable bristlemouth population over stable human population

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    Bristlemouths are the most numerous vertebrate on Earth, with hundreds of trillions or even quadrillions swimming in the twilight zone. They are a type of fish. AI global governance refers to a futuristic government in which AI has taken over the world global order. This means all major human governments have collapsed, disbanded, or are substantially less powerful and relevant. For the purpose of this debate, this AI global governance was not elected by humans and aims to provide for the good of the world.

    Ridge Debate Tournament 2024 · Round 2 · 2024-05-17

  • This house, as people who currently promote vegetarianism on animal welfare grounds, would actively promote a flexitarian lifestyle as an alternative to a traditional non-vegetarian diet.

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    A flexitarian diet is a diet centered on plant foods, with limited or occasional inclusion of meat. For example, a flexitarian might eat meat only some days each week.

    JPDU Spring Tournament 2024 · Round 1 · 2024-04-13

  • This house would ban zoos and aquariums

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    A zoo is an establishment which maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or gardens, for study, conservation, or display to the public."

    Sunway Mini 2024 · Round 3 · 2024-04-06

  • This house, as the animals, would enact a violent revenge against all meat eaters

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    One night, the Mooo-siah descended to Earth. And Mooo-siah said: 'Let the prison walls crumble, let the chains break' and so all factory farms collapsed and factory farmed animals were liberated at once. And Mooo-siah blessed them and gave them plentiful gifts: consciousness like the one of humans, intelligence like humans', herbive stomachs to not crave one another's flesh, the ability to operate human tools, and the strengh so they could overpower humans with their weapons. Mooo-siah saw all that He has made, and it was very good. So He went back where He came from, leaving the animals to choose their own destiny.

    Spring Challenge Open 2025 · Pro Am Finals · 2024-03-29