[Debatewise RRT] Re: The weekly task

  • From: nadia siddiqi <nadshi@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: debatewiserrt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 07:52:18 +0200

Mr.Crane,

I can do it, I understand/know Hindi,Urdu,English and a bit of German(wie
gehts?) &Chinese(ni hao ma?). But I would need to be directed to debates
etc.

Nadia

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Harriet Lowe <tehexile@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> hi, I appear to have left a message to you on one of the debates which i
> thought was a message directly to you, but it has stuck to the page now and
> won't delete when i press 'delete' (I think google wave isn't working
> properly with my browser or something... it is incredibly slow)
>
> sorry for messing up the page structure.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:57 PM, David Crane <dc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We may not send out any debates this week but we do have a very
>> important job you could help with.
>>
>> As you know, we're organising a big series of debates around the
>> Copenhagen climate change conference.  We've got 1,000 young people
>> from over 130 different countries debating online.  They come from
>> North and South Korea, Iraq, Iran, Burma, the Maldives and many other
>> usually unheard places besides.  The Iranian team had to battle who
>> knows what kind of internet restrictions and personal dangers
>> yesterday but they found a way to get online and add their voice to
>> the debate regardless.
>>
>> Our debates are taking place in Google Wave and they're getting very
>> busy.  We need skilled debaters and good writers to help us manage the
>> content.  We'll assign you a debate or two.  You keep an eye on them,
>> taking the good points people make and adding them to the summary.
>> And then pasting this to Debatewise for the world to see (we're on the
>> home page of the Independent as I speak - third link under "Tories
>> target climate change sceptics" story).
>>
>> This job take as much or as little time as you have available.  But
>> please help us.  We need quite a few different people to get involved
>> or Alex will not be getting any sleep between now and December 19th!
>>
>> It is a hugely important job and one that emphasises the essence of
>> Debatewise.  We believe the best case comes when the best points are
>> formed into one coherent argument.  Please help us prove that this is
>> true.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>> Wave: david23crane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>


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