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Allowed Extemp Prep Room Materials

  1. Magazines, newspapers, journals
    (Examples: Newsweek, Dallas Morning News, Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs that may be highlighted in one color)

  2. Other published source materials
    (Examples: reference books, Facts on File, atlas, book of quotations)

  3. Published speeches
    (Examples: the presidential State of the Union address, Vital Speeches)

  4. Online materials
    (Examples: printouts of published material from computer online data services if not modified or in outline form that include the downloaded URL, the White House web site)

  5. Index without annotation
    (Example: computer or hand-written list of subject titles/dates of magazines or folders included in the files)

Unallowed Extemp Prep Room Materials

  1. Outlines
    (Examples: multi-colored highlighted articles that could be interpreted as an outline, outlines from previous speeches, debate briefs, pre-prepared outlines on possible topics)

  2. Prepared notes, extemp speeches, debate evidence handbooks
    (Examples: extemp subscription service analyses, database summaries of multiple sources on a specific topic)

  3. Unpublished handwritten or typed material other than an index
    (Examples: one or more articles cut and pasted into a single document, previously used extemp notecards, flow of a debate round)

  4. Computer or other electronic retrieval device
    (Examples: Palm Pilot, cell phone, lap top computer)

  5. Index with annotations
    (Example: title of article, with added comment, "great pro-con article on global warming")



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