81. No open congress-wide debate was held, and deputies instead deliberated the merits in largely closed-door discussion groups of provincial delegations. 82. No open, congress-wide debate was held, and deputies instead deliberated the merits in largely closed-door discussion groups of provincial delegations. 83. Republicans and Democrats hold back-to-back debates in Manchester tonight, with Republicans on deck first. 84. Several parliament members, including senior members of the ruling United Democratic Front party criticized holding the debate without them. 85. The debates were held in a congress format, with the two teams arguing resolutions and then voting on them. 86. The debate was held in the parliament chamber in Banja Luka and is set to continue in January. 87. The debate will be held on the campus of Washington University. 88. The debate was held after weeks of wrangling between the two leaders over how it was to be conducted. 89. There was consensus on holding the debate in which each candidate would be given five minutes to introduce themselves and then answer questions from fellow lawmakers. 90. They held no debate over grand global strategies. |