It purports to absolutely prove a proposition that is not even under serious debate .
In San Francisco, there is a proposition on the ballot for the fall elections to ban circumcision.
Mr. Benson hasn't ruled out the possibility of another Ben Benson's, a proposition he gives a 50-50 chance.
Jersey's politicians have rejected a proposition to make food and fuel exempt from goods and services tax (GST).
But right now it's hard to see how electric cars add up as a proposition for anyone but a wealthy environmentalist.
But rebuilding large sections of the world's biggest mosque without ever setting foot inside would be quite a proposition.
Only time will tell if it's as watertight a proposition as it sounds.
Deputy Mike Higgins has lodged a proposition calling for prices for foreign and locally-owned businesses to be monitored by Trading Standards.
And if it did not have a name, we said, paraphrasing a proposition in logic, then it could not be treated.
Soon after, he's approached by the men who helped him escape Austria with a proposition he is in no position to refuse.
And tough Korean Injin Chi, the WBC title holder, is being tailed by Scotland's Scott Harrison, a proposition not for the faint-hearted.
To people in the user-centered practices, every product, and every feature or every product, is a proposition, a question we ask users.
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"It's now a value proposition more than a price proposition, " says Mann.
Such a proposition was dubious twenty years ago when the only threat of ballistic missile attack was from the USSR and involved nuclear weapons.
There is no need for strikes or demonstrations against a proposition upon which the Greek people will be voting within a matter of weeks.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a major player in organizing and funding a proposition to outlaw same-sex marriage in California.
My guess is that few Americans would support such a proposition.
But eventually he decided to leave the Mormon Church entirely because of the stance it took on a proposition to make gay marriage legal in California.
The growing aversion to risk means that banks have even been wary of lending to each other, usually considered nearly as safe a proposition as government debt.
Again, that's a proposition that the American people overwhelmingly support.
It is a proposition that appeals to American consumers, whose voracious appetite for foreign goods is not likely to be slowed unless prices rise - and the dollar falls.
Moreover, Germany, in the shape of its foreign minister, Joschka Fischer, has lately been making the running on its own, with a proposition for some kind of eventual European federation.
Facing an insurmountable lead among pledged delegates, Clinton is now counting on the remaining superdelegates to push her over the finish line, a proposition her campaign admits is a tall order.
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Ordinarily, a question of whether to reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) and to increase its loan limit would be about asuncontroversial a proposition as one could find on Capitol Hill.
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The International Year was established by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2010, based on a proposition presented by an expressive group of Member States adherent of the UN-Water initiative.
And that is simply indefensible as a proposition.
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Such a proposition should be subjected to the closest of critical scrutiny by Congress, the press and the American electorate since a number of highly debatable, and increasingly portentous, policies are predicated on this assumption.
Mr Barroso told the European Parliament that the European Court of Justice would be the arbiter of the fiscal rules agreed at the summit - a proposition that UK Chancellor George Osborne appeared to reject earlier.
Among its nine initiatives, California offered a proposition that could reduce government gridlock by lowering the minimum needed for the legislature to approve a state budget, making it a simple majority instead of a two-thirds majority.
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