Sentence examples for questions in defense from inspiring English sources

For more than 50 years Mr. Vergès (pronounced vehr-JEZ) raised such questions in defense of clients who claimed to be acting for political causes, although they were charged with genocide, crimes against humanity, bombings, hijackings and the murder of innocents.

U.S. Military Bases Representative Ron Paul's argument during the debate for closing American bases overseas goes to a critical question in defense strategy: In the long run, is it more or less expensive to keep troops "forward deployed"?

Mr. Bishara, a 45-year-old native of Nazareth and leader of the pan-Arabist Balad party, says he plans to raise those questions in his defense, taking the trial beyond the charges, which he asserts are politically motivated.

One difficult issue for some pacifists is the question of using violence in defense of human rights or in opposition to tyranny.

"Fiscal questions trump defense in a way they never would have after 9/11.

"Fiscal questions trump defense in a way they never would have after 9/11," Representative Tom Cole, a Republican of Oklahoma, told The Times.

A decision to nominate Hagel, and thereby to deny these people the veto-power they demand in questions of defense and foreign policy, would indicate the president's refusal of the pledge of obedience they look to extort from him before his second term begins.

The Biology question asked students to explain three concepts related to cell biology, whereas the Geography question asked the student to argue in defense of a given standpoint about the region's human and economic geography.

In response to questions, the defense lawyers declined today to say if the plea-bargain talks included their demand to end the federal inquiry.

The Polish maritime commission was first begun there in 1568 to handle questions of defense and trade.

■ In defense, congressman announces that the woman in question is actually his recently uncovered love child.