Aside from the fact that countries will act in their best interest whether or not the U.S. "leads" them, no one can legitimately question U.S. commitment on proliferation issues.
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Coupled with improved U.S. economic data, some market participants began to question future U.S. quantitative easing expectations, analysts said.
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And hovering over this obscure tax fight is the larger question of U.S. corporate income tax policy.
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McCaskill question whether U.S. military operations benefit from spending billions of dollars on major infrastructure projects that often fail when they are turned over to local officials.
Some statements from senior administration officials have gone so far as to call into question whether U.S. nuclear forces will continue to consist of a triad altogether, let alone one receiving the requisite modernization.
Asked whether he was aware, as Assange claims, that the U.S. is preparing an indictment against him, Foreign Minister Bob Carr told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) he put the question to U.S. officials and they answered in the negative.
These are also groups most likely to question the traditional U.S. relationship with Israel.
The question that many U.S. investors ask is how best to gain exposure to stocks on these international markets.
There was never any question of the U.K. being subject to these rules.
There is no question that the U.S. has lost an enormous number of manufacturing jobs to lower wage countries.
We have over a quarter of a billion guns in the U.S. The question is whether this is above or below the peak.
Iran claims to have its own fleet of unarmed drones, but U.S. officials question Tehran's ability to conduct even short-range reconnaissance with unmanned aircraft.
Yet few question that the U.S. educational system has serious flaws.
But there is no question that if U.S. productivity hinged on retaining mothers in the workforce, these policies would be put back into place on a dime.
My question to the U.S. people and the international community is this: Imagine your life has been turned upside down after you lose everything in a matter of hours: What do you believe in then?
Musharraf, who has been living in London, said no outstanding legal actions were keeping him from returning to Pakistan, although he deflected a question from former U.S. ambassador Nicholas Pratt on just how he would go about seeking office again.
The question for the U.S. financial industry and the legal profession which is charged with watching over its every move as a fiduciary is whether U.S. financiers will take the black box to the bank or send it back from whence it came.
In the Costco decision, the Ninth Circuit agreed with prior Supreme Court decisions that the first-sale doctrine applies to works manufactured in the U.S. But the Omega watches in question were made in Switzerland, far outside the reach of U.S. copyright law, and sold to authorized dealers in Latin America.
The real question is whether the U.S. has the will to stop them.
The question is whether the U.S. will be wise enough to act responsibly and soon enough to reduce U.S. space vulnerability.
Behind this fracas looms the even larger question of whether the U.S. should be sending the OIC any special envoy at all.
This is a fundamental question of accountability any U.S. official involved in setting or carrying out counterterrorism policy should be able to answer.
The U.S. ports in question are and will continue to be owned by state or local authorities and others rent space from them.
Market insiders also question whether an eventual U.K. downgrade would dent the relative safe-haven allure of U.K. government bonds, also known as gilts.
Ahead of the results, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that U.S. consumers increasingly question whether Wal-Mart does, indeed, have the lowest prices.
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That may be true, but the fact that the U.S. asks that question so often is one of the reasons it has not declined.
One year since its inception, the Arab Spring has brought the question of how the U.S. should respond to various forms of political Islam.
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Another question mark: The U.S., which hasn't joined the Kyoto Protocol limiting greenhouse gases, is still trying to figure out how it wants to control carbon emissions.
We answer a key question about whether a U.S. retail forex trader can trade on a non-RFED registered foreign platform after the Oct. 18 registration due date (90 days after Dodd-Frank Fin Reg enactment).
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