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root and question
According to his own account, upon getting up one morning, he was puzzled by the question why the Gothic words fadar and broþar have different consonants after the root vowel.
At the root of the question is the fact that none of the chartering monarchs – Elizabeth I, Charles I, or George III – created a university distinct from Trinity College.
In 1990 it had taken root, and with every pageant since the final contestants have had to answer a final question.
The original Hebrew word in question is ו ְ י ִ ר ְ ד ּ ו ּ stemming from the root רדה meaning to oppress or subjugate.
The root question posed by these and the numerous other examples that could be cited of simple societies that have intensified their agricultural systems in association with increases in population and social complexity is not whether or how shifting cultivation was responsible for the extensive changes to landscapes and environments.
They question the structure of society and the fairness of institutional systems at their very core, pushing for more understanding of root causes.
In any case it is probably from the same root as question and inquisitive.
Although Quebec independence is a political question, cultural concerns are also at the root of the desire for independence.
This result only holds under some technical conditions, namely that be twice continuously differentiable and the root in question be simple ( i. e., with multiplicity 1 ).
If the root cause of the disorder is due to brain damage, further evaluation by a neurologist is necessary to make informed decisions about treatment path for the patient in question.
The first question is asked by Kabandhi concerned with the root cause of the universe.
Pippalada answers as if the question were asked about the root cause of the world.

root and American
These are semisynthetic derivatives of epipodophyllotoxins, substances naturally occurring in the root of American Mayapple ( Podophyllum peltatum ).
Although not described as a democracy by the founding fathers, the United States founders also shared a determination to root the American experiment in the principle of natural freedom and equality.
When the DNS resolver gets a PTR ( reverse-lookup ) request, it begins by querying the root servers ( which point to The American Registry For Internet Numbers ' ( ARIN's ) servers for the < tt > 208. in-addr. arpa </ tt > zone ).
The Indo-European root of the " pour " derivation would be * gheu-d-as it is listed in the American Heritage Dictionary ( AHD ).
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the Indo-European root is * ser meaning " to protect ".
Alternative American names for the mojo bag include hand, mojo hand, conjure hand, lucky hand, conjure bag, trick bag, root bag, toby, jomo, and gris-gris bag.
This is the oldest poker family ; the root of the game as now played was a game known as Primero, which evolved into the game three-card brag, a very popular gentleman's game around the time of the American Revolutionary War and still enjoyed in the U. K. today.
For example, Paul Krugman wrote in December 2010 that significant, sustained government spending was necessary because indebted households were paying down debts and unable to carry the U. S. economy as they had previously: " The root of our current troubles lies in the debt American families ran up during the Bush-era housing bubble ... highly indebted Americans not only can ’ t spend the way they used to, they ’ re having to pay down the debts they ran up in the bubble years.
* The * rei – root, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
" The term, possibly in limited similar use before All-Star Squadron # 18, then took firm root in the consciousness of fans of American superhero comics.
* SABR is the Society for American Baseball Research, founded in 1971, and the root of the term sabermetrics.
During the American slavery period, cotton root bark was used in folk remedies as an abortifacient, that is, to induce a miscarriage.
It predates the Enlightenment, which is generally considered to be when the idea of religious freedom took root, and stands as the first legal guarantee of religious tolerance in American and British history.
After the Revolutionary War, American river piracy began to take root, in the mid-1780s, along the upper Mississippi River, between Spanish Upper Louisiana, around St. Louis, down to the confluence of the Ohio River, at Cairo.
Although the root word is popularly written as being from an unspecified Native American language, there is no evidence for this.
A 2005 American study stated that there are seven root causes of congestion, and gives the following summary of their contributions: bottlenecks 40 %, traffic incidents 25 %, bad weather 15 %, work zones 10 %, poor signal timing 5 %, and special events / other 5 %.
The pressure to open the river valley and the surrounding area to settlement is considered by historians to be one of the root causes of the American Revolutionary War in the following decade.
Before Turkish hip hop took root in Germany, it was influenced by American and German hip hop.
Cimarrones was used by the Spanish and Portuguese to refer to fugitive slaves —" maroon " emerges linguistically from this root as well — and American Indians who fled European invaders.
If the name has an Indo-European etymology, it is possibly a suffixed form of a root * wel-" to turn, roll ", or of * sel-" to flow, run ".< ref > The American Heritage Dictionary, " Indo-European roots: wel < sup > ₂ </ sup >"</ ref > The latter possibility would allow comparison to the Vedic Sanskrit Saraṇyū, a character who is abducted in Rigveda 10. 17. 2.
So a large number of small American chestnut trees still exist as shoots growing from existing root bases.
Note that since these definitions come from the same root word, an American magazine might not allow this clue.
The name " quetzal " is from Nahuatl quetzalli, " large brilliant tail feather " ( American Heritage Dictionary ) or " tail coverts of the quetzal " ( Merriam – Webster's Collegiate Dictionary ), from the Nahuatl root quetz = " stand up " used to refer to an upstanding plume of feathers.
A multi-generational Mexican American subculture has taken root in the town.

root and politics
He made such an effort to root out corruption and " machine politics " that Republican boss Thomas Collier Platt forced him on McKinley as a running mate in the 1900 election, against the wishes of McKinley's manager, Senator Mark Hanna.
Oil imperialism theories assert that direct and indirect control of world petroleum reserves is a root factor in current international politics.
At the root of office politics is the issue of manipulation which can happen in any relationship where one or more of the parties involved use indirect means to achieve their goals.
The Seven Archangels are said to be the guardian angels of nations and countries, and are concerned with the issues and events surrounding these, including politics, military matters, commerce and trade: e. g. Archangel Michael is traditionally seen as the protector of Israel and of the ecclesia ( Gr. root ekklesia from the New Testament passages ), theologically equated as the Church, the forerunner of the spiritual New Israel.
Culture must be seen at the root of politics because people have become focused on the modern culture that Jameson defined ( Nash, 82 ).
In Pryce-Jones's opinion, the root cause of Arab backwardness is tribal nature of Arab political life, which reduces all politics to war of rival families struggling mercilessly for power.
Recorded speeches and parliament sessions, jotted in the diaries of MPs such as Thomas Cromwell, began to proliferate around this time, as public interest embraced political affairs and issues such as freedom of speech took root in parliamentary politics.
Global Exchange has worked to increase public awareness of what it feels are the root causes of injustice, by changing the rules across the globe from a profit-centered global economy to thriving people-centered local economies ; from the politics of greed to a living democracy that respects the rights of workers and nature ; and from currency to community.

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