• To be clear, these two studies were not asking the same question, but they give some indications of answers to the general question: what if Scotland had more tax powers?

    BBC: Tax Cuts Earn Limited Returns

  • When it came to the general question of who should pay to protect the coast, 60 percent of the public said it should be paid for by local property owners and businesses, not the general taxpayers.

    WSJ: Americans oppose paying for storm-ravaged beaches

  • It raises the more general question of how large, diverse and dispersed populations filter information and arrive at decisions.

    ECONOMIST: Citizens are not as well-informed as they think

  • The general in question, and later the Bolivian defence minister, lashed back, insisting that their country would resolve its problems on its own, thank you.

    ECONOMIST: Venezuela

  • However, the institute did not exist "in this form" by the time in question and the general manager's signature was provided by Mr MacShane himself or someone else "under his authority".

    BBC: Denis MacShane in expenses apology to Rotherham

  • There appeared to be a lack of concern about the appearance of the conduct in question, the inspector general says.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The former auditor general welcomes the asking of the question, noting that MSPs could not know how much more expensive free-for-all provision would become as demand and the demographic bulge both grow relentlessly.

    BBC: Bark and bite from the public��s watchdog

  • Indeed, this value can be enormous, especially if the general impression is that the business in question in currently being run poorly.

    FORBES: A Buyout in the Cards for American Greetings?

  • General Motors has some great products on the market, no question about it and the Government has given General Motors a second chance at life.

    FORBES: General Motors Mulls Ad Agency Shifts for Cadillac, Chevrolet

  • That is the question that General Assembly was designed to address.

    FORBES: General Assembly: Learn To Talk Like A Mobile App Genius In Just One Hour (Or Less)

  • On the question about general economic prospects, this was top.

    BBC: Go Figure: The great business confidence gap

  • This means that Marina's writings can only have the effect of estranging her from Islam as a creed and the grassroots Muslim community who are satisfied that there is no general need to question the basic precepts of Islam.

    CNN: LETTERS AND COMMENT

  • The retired general also says the world is beginning to question the moral basis for the U.S. war on terror.

    NPR: Could You Be the Great American Novelist?

  • We're going to take this conversation over the break, so if you have a question for General Keane about the situation in Baghdad and the rest of Iraq as we're, what, about seven weeks into the escalation of forces into Baghdad and to Anbar province as well.

    NPR: Is the Iraq Surge Strategy Working?

  • Last month, the attorney general's office determined that the incident in question occurred around February 9, 2001, rather than in March 2002, which was originally listed in the grand jury report.

    CNN: Alleged Sandusky victim details abuse

  • All three national polls asked voters the electability question in a general election matchup.

    CNN: Obama tops new national polls

  • Her Highness Sheikha Moza was the first to raise the flag on this, and the conference on this question, held in the margins of the UN General Assembly on 21 September, was important for catalysing further international action.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Today, Senator Paul raised an additional question and the Attorney General has answered it.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Citing James Madison, Woods asks an important question: if the general welfare clause is sufficient to justify pretty much anything the Federal government wants to do, why bother with enumerated powers?

    FORBES: Nullification Should Be Taken Seriously, Not Caricatured

  • In their Pediatrics paper, MacMillan and co-authors say that 8% to 9% of women and 4% of men reported severe psychological abuse in childhood when the question was posed in general-population surveys of the U.S. and Britain.

    CNN: Belittling kids as harmful as beating, study finds

  • Before we get into the sort of figures - if we do - can I ask a general question, which is given what's happened to the city and given the shrinking of our manufacturing base - really quite dramatically over the last ten years - how are we going to earn our living as a country over the next ten years?

    BBC: Take your politics too seriously

  • In the end, however, the question in this case still remains, as the Attorney General stated at an early stage: Who speaks for the child?

    CNN: graphic

  • Then Malcolm Stewart, the Deputy Solicitor General, rose to offer his rebuttal, and a single question changed the case, and perhaps American history.

    NEWYORKER: Money Unlimited

  • If the question was posed in more general terms, such as running experiments with deficient methods, failing to report deficiencies or misrepresenting data, the straight average suggested that 46% of researchers had seen others get up to such shenanigans.

    ECONOMIST: Scientists are not quite as honest as might be hoped

  • Republicans in the Illinois state legislature are asking that question, and they want Burris, the former Illinois attorney general, to answer in person at a hearing scheduled for Thursday on Blagojevich's impeachment.

    CNN: Illinois GOP wants closer look at Burris, Blagojevich ties

  • In a brief submitted to the Supreme Court last week and reported by the Volokh Conspiracy and others, the Office of the Solicitor General argued forcefully that courts have no business deciding a policy question of such breadth and potential impact as the regulation of CO2 emissions.

    FORBES: White House Argues Against Global-Warming Suit

  • More significantly, President Bush's praise for Pakistan's leading role in the war against terror may just give General Musharraf the opportunity to wriggle out of a perilous situation on the question of Iraq.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan

  • They want Gordon Brown to lead the party as prime minister into the general election whenever it takes place and they don't want to open the question of the leadership.

    BBC: Brown coup plot shows Labour 'deeply divided' - Cameron

  • There will also be a 20-minute mini-question time for the Attorney-General, Dominic Grieve.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • The question comes into stark focus at General Motors, once the paragon of American industrial management, now a lumbering giant treated with contempt on Wall Street.

    FORBES: Side Lines

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