A. DEFINITIONS- PUBLIC HEALTH ASSISTANCE DEALS WITH HEALTH AT THE POPULATION LEVEL- THIS EXCLUDES SUBSETS.
COMMISSION ON BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION 1997 (Enhancing Organizational Performance. http:// books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=5128&page=151)
2. THE RESOLUTION DESIGNATES THE POPULATION IN QUESTION AS “SUB SAHARAN AFRICA”
OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, 1989 (online)
3. SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA IS THE ENTIRETY OF THE REGION SOUTH OF THE SAHARA.
WORDNET 06 ["Sub-Saharan africa." WordNet® 3.0. Princeton University. 01 Jul. 2007. .]
B. VIOLATION- THE AFF DOES NOT INCREASE PUBLIC HEALTH ASSISTANCE TO SUB SAHARAN AFRICA, THEY ONLY INCREASE IT TO_____________.
C. STANDARDS-
1. PREDICTABLE LIMITS
2. GROUND
D. T IS A VOTER BECAUSE IT KEEPS DEBATES FAIR AND EDUCATIONAL.
Topicality – Government to Government
A. DEFINITION- PUBLIC HEALTH ASSISTANCE IS GOVERNMENT-TO-GOVERNMENT.
MONTAGU & PRATA 05 (Dominic & Ndola, UC-San Fran, http://medschool.ucsf.edu/intlprograms/IHCurriculum /IHCourses.aspx)
B. VIOLATION- THE AFF INTERACTS WITH NON GOVERNMENTAL ACTORS.
C. STANDARDS-
1. PREDICTABLE LIMITS
2. GROUND
D. T IS A VOTER BECAUSE IT KEEPS DEBATES FAIR AND EDUCATIONAL.
Topicality – Assistance must be money
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DEFINITION- ASSISTANCE MEANS THE TRANSFER OF FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL AID.
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary. 2006. ("Assistance." .)
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VIOLATION- THE AFFIRMATIVE DOES NOT SEND MONEY TO SUB SAHARAN AFRICA.
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STANDARDS-
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PREDICTABLE LIMITS
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GROUND
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T IS A VOTER BECAUSE IT KEEPS DEBATES FAIR AND EDUCATIONAL.
ASPEC
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THE AFFIRMATIVE MUST SPECIFY THE AGENT THAT ENACTS THE PLAN.
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THE PLAN ONLY SAYS USFG. EVALUATE THE PLAN IN A VACCUM.
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THIS IS A VOTER.
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GROUND-
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EDUCATION-
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TAKES OUT SOLVENCY.
Elmore, Professor of public affairs at U Washington, 1980 [Political science quarterly, pg. 605, (m7,06)]
GBN OZ – Affirmative – Family Planning
AFF READ AT NDCA - (Updated 4/18) Family Planning AFF
1ac plan
The United States federal government should provide support to family planning programs in topically designated areas, regardless of their compliance with the Mexico City Policy.
The gag rule has caused massive waves of clinic closures in sub-Saharan Africa—this undermines health diplomacy and destroys maternal health
Motluk, 4 (Alison, New Scientist, “A healthy strategy for whom exactly?”, 10/9)
The impact of the Mexico City policy ….in New York.
The impact is 700 deaths a day
Frederick T. Sai, advisor to the president of Ghana on HIV/AIDS, Sept/Oct 2004 (http://www.worldwatch.org /system/files/EP175G.pdf)
Pregnancy and unsafe abortion are … pregnancies and deliveries.
And, these ideological restrictions placed by the gag rule are detrimental to U.S. global health leadership—destroys US global health coordination that’s key to prevent the spread of rapidly emerging drug-resistant diseases
Ingram, 5 (Alan, Policy officer @ The Nuffield Trust (UK based health policy trust) & the lecturer in geography @ the University College London, Global Leadership and Global Health: Contending Meta-narratives, Divergent Responses, Fatal Consequences, International Relations, http://ire.sagepub.com)
Global health problems are … most significant divergence of all.
These diseases will cause extinction
Fox, 98 (C. William, M.D., Command Surgeon – Joint Readiness Training Center, “Phantom Warriors”, Parameters, Winter, http://www.carlisle.army.mil /USAWC/PARAMETERS/97winter/fox .htm)
The diseases to be discussed are among the primary …. with the problems.
And, there’s a massive risk of a major pandemic now
Reuters, Aug 23, 2007, http://www.reuters.com/article /newsOne/idUSL227320420070823 ?pageNumber=2
Infectious diseases are … misuse of antibiotics.
1ac population adv
African population is sky-rocketing --- the most recent studies definitively disprove prior research --- plan solves
Flechet, 1/8/08 (Gregory, coordinator and DIC @ Institut de recherche pour le développement, French development thinktank, press release, “Sub-Saharan Africa: the population emergency”)
The report of a … development policies.
Subpoint A-environment—
This rapid population growth destroys biodiversity and renders other efforts at development obsolete
Lelo et al, 2k (Dr. Francis, Ph.D, is senior lecturer and head of the department of environmental science @ Egerton University, Sustainable Use and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, IUCN, July, http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc /susg/docs/makenzi.PDF)
The crux of this paper is that …being the ultimate losers.
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