{"id":1688,"date":"2016-03-15T14:14:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T13:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saber-benmimoun.com\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2016-08-03T10:47:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T09:47:05","slug":"finale-fda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/saber-benmimoun.com\/?p=1688","title":{"rendered":"2016 FDA Tournament Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On march 14th 2016, Ecole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure\u00a0confronted Universit\u00e9 Paris Ouest Nanterre by debating the motion : &#8220;This House Believes That Words Are All We Have&#8221; which celabrates the work of Samuel Beckett on his 110th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Like every year the English Debating final took place in Hotel Lassy right next to the Assembl\u00e9e Nationale.\u00a0In addition, the Irish and the Mexican ambassadors were present during the debate.<\/p>\n<p>As a former debater and current judge, I had the honor to attend this interesting and amusing debate. 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