In east London, for example, arguments are raging over plans for a "mega-mosque" near the site of the 2012 Olympics.
For example, arguments for school vouchers in education rest on the assumption that parents are rational decision makers and will choose to send their children to the best schools.
For example, arguments involve taking a stance, denying, proclaiming, and entertaining, all of which are categories of analysis in Appraisal.
For example, arguments in favor of personhood for great apes are made on the basis of the rational capacities of these species (Cavalieri & Singer 1994), as are arguments for duties toward animals (Skidmore 2001), and arguments given in favor of moral agency (or proto-moral agency) (Bekoff & Pierce 2009; Hauser 2006; de Waal 2006).
Similarly, evolutionary arguments that can provide foundational support for sexist or oppressive practices, for example, arguments for the adaptive nature of violence against women (see Palmer and Thornhill (2000) for a readable account of this research program), have drawn intensive feminist scrutiny (for example see papers in Travis 2003a).
For example, arguments over renewable energy have become a proxy for debate over the wisdom of government intervention in the economy, particularly in the wake of the stimulus fight.
Interpersonal conflict was the most common precipitant or immediate trigger prior to the act of non-fatal self-poisoning – for example, arguments (with spouse/ parent/ other) or problems within a romantic relationship (Table 3).
For example, arguments on whether or not younger genes are less likely to be essential than older genes [ 33, 34] or whether or not duplicate genes are less likely to be essential than singletons [ 34- 36], demonstrate that gene essentiality associations with origin time and number of duplications are diverse among different species.
An example argument would be: "Backing out now would pose an infinitely greater danger to us than if we stayed and tried to fix the problem.
