Sample Extemp Topics

October 26, 2003

1. Should the wildfires in Southern California encourage the US to change it's forest policy?

2. What role should Islam play in the new Iraqi government?

3. Can a proposed Google IPO rekindle the tech sector?

4. Medicare prescription drug plan: How should it be implemented?

5. Can Abdullah Ahmad Badawi fill Mahathir Mohamad's shoes?

6. Has Pakistan done enough to quell terrorists?

7. Will international inspections end the Iranian nuclear crisis or delay it to another day?