Daniel C. Richman, a former federal prosecutor who is a law professor at Columbia, said it was not uncommon for questions to arise about who would lead an investigation when charges cross jurisdictions and agencies.
It is not uncommon to encounter questions about why religious groups should engage in secular activities.
In addition to closed questions, it is not uncommon to include an 'open' question where respondents are invited to provide information in free text format, for example 'Is there anything else you would like to say' at the end of a questionnaire.
In the long history of the Muslims, "it is not uncommon for people to question each other's version of Islam," said Arif Shaikh, a representative of Islamic Relief U.S.A. who visited Darfur in April.
It's because he was born gay. 2. According to the literature on child development, it is not uncommon for adolescents to question their sexuality, and for those who are destined to be gay or lesbian to struggle accepting their sexual orientation -- an orientation that is fiercely condemned by much of society out of irrational prejudice.
While task forces are not new -- Hillary Clinton headed one to develop health-care legislation -- they are uncommon, and they raise questions when they work in secret.
Both of these dramatic and very uncommon episodes raised more questions about climate change, although scientists remain reluctant to ascribe specific meteorological events to global warming.
In previous years, before the advent of widespread use of the online medium, it was not uncommon to have textbook questions that were shallow.
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