Sentence examples for decided an issue from inspiring English sources

Sierra Club and NWF argued for an injunction -- or halt -- in constructing and pumping tar sands through Flanagan South until the legality of issuing a Nationwide Permit 12 is decided, an issue still awaiting the decision of Judge Jackson.

They are no substitute for sober evaluation of the relevant facts in deciding an issue.

The majority vote of the unit became its vote, and a majority of unit votes was needed to decide an issue.

Minnesota has a companion rule, not directly at issue in the case, that prohibits candidates from pledging or promising to decide an issue in a particular way.

Long after all play had ended, it had to decide an issue that would determine the result of the Reisinger Knockout Team Championship.

In an opinion piece for Guardian Australia published on Thursday, Joyce said the "expensive and unnecessary" plebiscite was both harmful for LGBTI people and the wrong way to decide an issue of "basic equality and rights".

But behind a fog of discourse over arcane rules, Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is about to decide an issue at the heart of efforts to overhaul and modernize Germany's "consensus" approach to capitalism.

And if the voters decided, in their infinite wisdom, that "ever greater" freedom wouldn't involve any affirmative action, well, "It is demeaning to the democratic process to presume that [they] are not capable of deciding an issue of this sensitivity on decent and rational grounds".

The FCC has just a few days to decide an issue that could dramatically affect all of us in the near future.

"I probably needed to add a few words after that 'it's fine with me,' and that it's fine with me that a state is using their sovereign rights to decide an issue," Perry said.

Back in the '90s, the court decided a similar issue (Romer v. Evans), and that decision is a cornerstone of today's rulings that protect LGBT rights.