Debate
A set of speeches to debate the order for specified topics - speakers talk about which topic should be debated first and why.
What is primary speaker's list?
A delegate may rise to this point to signal the chair that they have a personal concern.
What is point of personal privelege?
Illegal activities carried out using digital technology.
What is cybercrime?
Done at the beginning of every committee session to confirm attendance of delegates.
What is roll call?
Various groups that delegates form during undermoderated caucus. These groups tend to align in incentives and goals regarding the topic debated at hand.
What are blocs?
For all points, delegates should do this and only speak once it is recognized byt eh Dias.
What is raise by placard?
A position paper should be written in this POV.
What is third-person POV.
A cyber-attack holding computer systems hostage for payment.
What is ransomware?
The following five actions are prohibited at all MUN Northwest conferences. Failure to comply will be reported to the Secretariat.
What is SADTV?
A session to facilitate detailed debate. When motioning for this, a delegate must include total duration, speaking time, and topic.
What is a moderated caucus?
A delegate may rise to this point to ask a question about parliamentary procedure.
What is point of inquiry?
This is written by dais members to provide an overview of the committee topic.
What is a background guide?
Using AI-generated images to trick people.
What is deepfake?
Delegates are required to wear this to participate in committee.
What is Western/Formal Business Attire?
The purpose of this session in debate is to allow for informal discussion of ideas and the development of working papers.
What is an unmoderated caucus?
A delegate may rise to this point to correct an error in parliamentary procedure during debate.
What is point of order?
This is how long a position paper should be.
What is 1 page?
Mass-mailing and scam emails to steal personal information.
What is phishing?
A motion for a yes or no question to gauge general interest on a topic.
What is motion for a strawpoll?
Delegates must do this during formal debate and specifically during secondary speaker's list and primary speaker's list.
What is a yield?
Any decision made by the Dias may be appealed by a delegate via motion unless otherwise specified only if a certain amount of the committee votes for it.
What is 2/3 committee votes for appeal?
The four paragraphs in a position paper.
What are introduction, past action, current situation, and solutions?
The computer network the first "Creeper Virus" appeared in.
What is ARPANET?
Similar to an unmoderated caucus with the exception that delegates may not leave their seats and only get to speak one at a time.
What is motion for a gentlemen's unmod?