Throughout most of the eighteen fifties, war was a continual threat between the North and the South over the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Every once in a while we'll bring up an issue of well, how has this been interpreted over the centuries?

偶尔我们会提到，几个世纪以来是如何解读的？

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

He says the pagan idea, and I quote, "does not approach Israelite monotheism as it diminishes the number of its gods. The Israelite conception of God's unity entails His sovereign transcendence over all." That's the real issue.

考夫曼认为，异教思想，“即使缩小了神的数量，也和以色列的一神论不同,以色列中上帝的概念还包含了他对世间万物,至高无上的统治，“这是一个实际问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The states of the South were very close to leaving the Union over the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

It did not have a government monopoly on note issue but over the time it became the prime issuer of U.K. notes.

在纸币发行上，它并没有政府垄断者的角色,但是随着时间的流逝,它成为了英国纸币的主要发行者。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But this week,lawmakers released a company document showing Toyota had saved one hundred million dollars by negotiating a limited recall over the issue.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

Right, Parkistan. Is that over the Kashmir issue?

好的，巴基斯，是因为喀什米尔吗？

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

There was still a chance that the North and South would go to war over the issue.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

It's partly over the Kashmir issue.

一部分是因为喀什米尔问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It began over the issue of slavery in the new territories of California and Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

He's obsessed with grief over Enkidu, and he's obsessed with the whole issue of mortality. He begins a quest for immortality, and that takes up most of the rest of the epic.

他无法从Enkidu之死的悲痛中挣脱出来,他开始了对死亡这个命题的追寻，这部书余下的部分，都是关于这点的描写。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The Republican Party also was divided over the issue of gold and silver.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

They had begun to leave the Union over the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

They urged him not to go to war over the issue.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

The two sides disagreed strongly over the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Peace talks were suspended in December and efforts to revive them have bogged down over the issue of Israeli settlement expansion.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

U.S.-Israel ties have plummeted over the issue, but Israeli Rabbi David Rosen sees a silver lining.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

Legal experts remain divided over the issue. However many political observers in Turkey say it is unlikely the president will end up in court.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

Diplomats say heads of state are sharply divided over the issue.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

In its 1973 "Roe versus Wade" decision, the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that individual states may not ban abortion, but it did not end the political battle over the issue.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

One of the questions I've asked is: are safe sex,condoms and antiretroviral drugs a sufficient response to the health catastrophes that we face? The debate and anger over the issue drew the attention of former South African President Nelson Mandela, who spoke at the closing ceremonies.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

The issue of the king's health is highly sensitive in Thailand as he has faced health concerns over recent years.

VOA: standard.2009.09.21

"We believe that, with the experience of Thailand handling this situation in the past two decades, where at times there were several hundred thousand came over the Thai borders this is,on one hand,serious issue,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

Some political analysts argue that the issue is unlikely to gain any traction before then, especially if concerns over the near 10 percent unemployment rate and health care continue to dominate the political agenda.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21