The three men have one minute to make an opening statement on the debate theme.
Traditionally, in many universities, student groups that promote critical and informative discussion are organized, aiming to debate themes from scientific articles and recent advances.
The forum is designed to bring NEDs together to discuss and debate themes that are important in the charity, housing and education sectors.
Relations between the country's Hindu majority and religious minorities, especially India's 150 million Muslims, has been a key and bitterly debated theme in the media.
Mr. Obama returned to the campaign trail in North Carolina, where he stuck to the campaign's post-debate theme.
Launched in partnership with Speakers for Schools, it held a debate yesterday on the theme of "Equality Across the Board" as the start of a campaign to encourage the ambitions and talent of young girls as the next generation of female leaders.
That was the theme of a debate which your blogger chaired last night in front of an audience of graduates from Luiss, the Italian university, in London.
It's hard to generalize about any historical moment, but in the intellectual journals of the era, some central themes emerge: a debate over the merits of the Beat movement, and the attempt by some influential critics to preserve the quickly dissolving distinctions among highbrow, middlebrow and lowbrow culture that had previously held sway.
It starts with a drama and is followed by a debate and dialogue about the themes addressed in the skit, including social conflict.
A central theme in such a debate should be whether or not regions should focus on building innovation systems centred on a specific type of firm.
The risk has to do, to use one of Burt's terms again, with trying to be "au courant". For the most part, the essays in this volume are oriented to poetic topics, debates, themes, and techniques.
