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  2. Proposition (politics) - Wikipedia

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    A proposition is also a popular initiative, viz a measure or proposed legislation "proposed" to the members of a legislature or to voters, in a direct popular plebiscite, for their approval. In the US American phenomenon of popular plebiscites, propositions can take the form of an initiative or a referendum; for example, see the list of ...

  3. Argumentation theory - Wikipedia

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    Argumentation is a daily occurrence, such as in public debate, science, and law. [5] For example in law , in courts by the judge , the parties and the prosecutor , in presenting and testing the validity of evidences .

  4. Glossary of policy debate terms - Wikipedia

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    The subjects of the debate topic, typically a government agency, is not the interlocutor; the debate rounds are not addressed to them. Within the topic of the debate, a group that enacts a certain policy action is the policy group; if by an individual, the individual is the policy leader, such as a head of state.

  5. Parliamentary style debate - Wikipedia

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    Parliamentary style debate, colloquially oftentimes just Parliamentary debate, is a formal framework for debate used in debating societies, academic debate events and competitive debate. It has its roots in parliamentary procedure and develops differently in different countries as a result.

  6. Proposition - Wikipedia

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    A proposition is a central concept in the philosophy of language, semantics, logic, and related fields, often characterized as the primary bearer of truth or falsity. Propositions are also often characterized as the type of object that declarative sentences denote. For instance, the sentence "The sky is blue" denotes the proposition that the ...

  7. With political majority at stake, NC Supreme Court candidates ...

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    One of the questions at Friday’s debate, which was hosted by the Federalist Society in Raleigh, focused on the court’s actions this year to expedite a handful of political cases.

  8. Debate - Wikipedia

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    Debate is a process that involves formal discourse, discussion, and oral addresses on a particular topic or collection of topics, often with a moderator and an audience. In a debate, arguments are put forward for opposing viewpoints.

  9. California voters to decide on Proposition 1 whether to ... - AOL

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    Proposition 1 would amend the state Constitution to add protections for abortion rights.