question+at+issue

  • 101Eastern Question —    A long term problem in European diplomatic affairs, the Eastern Question involved three sets of interrelated issues having to do with the fate of the Ottoman Empire. The first issue was an international one. Could the Ottomans fend off the… …

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  • 102Crisis in the Population Question — (Kris i befolkningsfrågan) is a 1934 book by Alva and Gunnar Myrdal. It discussed the declining birthrate in Sweden and proposed possible solutions. The book was influential in the debate which created the Swedish welfare model. Contents 1 Work… …

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  • 103Political question — In United States law, a ruling that a matter in controversy is a political question is a statement by a federal court declining to rule in a case because: # The U.S. Constitution has committed decision making on this subject to a coordinate… …

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  • 104at issue — IN QUESTION, in dispute, under discussion, under consideration, for debate. → issue * * * adverb 1. : in a state of controversy : at variance : at a point where opposing viewpoints are held : in disagreement for years they remained at issue with… …

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  • 105burning issue — see ↑burning question below. • • • Main Entry: ↑burn burning question or burning issue noun One keenly discussed • • • Main Entry: ↑burn * * * burning issue/​question phrase …

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  • 106feigned issue — A proceeding, now obsolete, whereby parties, by consent, could have matter determined by jury without actually bringing action. See also feigned action real issue Real or feigned issue A real or actual issue is one formed in a regular manner in a …

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  • 107feigned issue — A proceeding, now obsolete, whereby parties, by consent, could have matter determined by jury without actually bringing action. See also feigned action real issue Real or feigned issue A real or actual issue is one formed in a regular manner in a …

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  • 108Complex question — Complex question, trick question, multiple question or plurium interrogationum (Latin, of many questions ) is a question that has a presupposition that is complex. The presupposition is a proposition that is presumed to be acceptable to the… …

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  • 109Collateral issue — Collateral Col*lat er*al, a. [LL. collateralis; col + lateralis lateral. See {Lateral}.] 1. Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. Collateral light. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Acting in an indirect way. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 110Loaded question — A loaded question is a question which contains a controversial assumption such as a presumption of guilt.[1] Such questions are used rhetorically, so that the question limits direct replies to be those that serve the questioner s agenda.[2] The… …

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