But the late emir failed to name a successor, thereby forcing the country's parliament to decide the question for the first time.
The Supreme Court gave itself one out by asking lawyers to decide the question of Article III standing, or whether the plaintiffs challenging the Ninth Circuit even had the right to appeal.
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France and Russia will decide the Iraq question based on the coldest calculation of their own national interest, meaning money and oil.
To determine that the president perjured himself at least twice, however, is not to decide the ultimate question of guilt on Article I.
He said Krusinski will be arraigned Thursday on one count of sexual battery and that an Arlington County prosecutor will decide the jurisdiction question.
Likewise with capital punishment, Scalia said the issue is not whether the court should ultimately decide whether there should still be a death penalty -- he claimed not to have an opinion on that -- but rather whether individual states should decide such a question.
The Supreme Court is being asked to establish same-sex marriage as a constitutional right, but could also decide a more narrower question: Whether a state can revoke that right through referendum once it has already been recognized.
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Ackerman said kidnappers often set up road blocks and question motorists to decide if they are worth kidnapping and how much ransom to demand.
This potential for conflict with capitals will raise a critical question that could decide whether the commission's new powers are sustainable: Will it police strong countries like Germany and France as rigorously as it polices the weak?
It gave the Canadian House of Commons the power to decide whether a proposed referendum question was considered clear before any vote, to judge whether a clear majority for change had been expressed and to override a referendum decision, if it felt the referendum violated any of the tenets of the Clarity Act.
Nor does it answer the question of how to decide whose interests such tinkering should serve.
And that begs the question, what firms decide to retain such a tainted board member, and which ones decide give them the sack?
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First ministers will have to decide whether putting such a blunt question to the people is politically desirable, then whether they can do it under the terms of the 1998 Act which implemented the Good Friday Agreement.
But we expect the brief to say the following: reiterate -- number one, reiterating that the courts should not decide the case or the constitutional question, due to the pending repeal, which should be effective in a matter of months.
Once you decide on an amount, the next question is what form of life insurance to buy.
It turns entirely on the next question: how will courts decide what type of software transaction constitutes a sale?
And that leaves us with a question: For those who decide to brain-dope with stimulant medications, how can they minimize the risks of what they do?
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The big question was whether Sprint would decide to use the same technology as Verizon, or would wait a little longer (thus delaying their rollout) to use EV-DV, which is similar to EV-DO but has better download and upload speeds (thus making it better for video calling).
If your question is about letting the police decide who should own a gun, the same proportion say no.
For example, when you sign on for EC2 you go through a question and answer process where you decide on things like memory, hard drive space and processor speed.
Hence Alex Salmond's calculation that the prize of a legally watertight referendum - with other concessions - outweighs his notion that Holyrood should decide on whether there should be a second question on devo max or plus.
The ongoing stop-and-frisk trial featuring testimony from people who said they were accosted by police while simply running out for milk or walking home from the bus has only ratcheted up attention and raised the question of whether the court might decide to impose its own monitor.
To deal with a question like this, you have to decide where to suspend disbelief.
But going back to the top of your question, it is not for us to decide the leaders of other countries.
The real question, say Republicans, is how you decide what is fair.
Hagel acknowledged that while Israel and the U.S. share a commitment to ensuring that Iran does not acquire a nuclear weapon, there "may well be some differences" between the two allies on the question of when Iran's leaders might decide to go for a bomb.
The real question was whether the government had the right to decide what information should be published.
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The right of the ICSID to decide issues between countries and companies has also been called into question.
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And it seems to me that the coverage of Al Gore's new candidacy, should he decide to run, will be sort of laden with that question at every turn.
One big question is what AtheroGenics' partner, AstraZeneca, will decide to do.
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