Whether Eridu at one time also played an important political role in Sumerian affairs is not certain, though not improbable.

Whether or not a country should be or should not be isolationist affects both living standards and the ability of political rulers to benefit favored firms and industries.

Whether Stalin's practices actually followed the principles of Karl Marx and Lenin is still a subject of debate among historians and political scientists.

* Whether the work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

Whether fida ' is were actually trained or dispatched by Nizari leaders is unconfirmed, but scholars including Vladimir Ivanov purport that the assassination of key figures including Saljuq vizier Nizam al-Mulk likely provided encouraging impetus to others in the community who sought to secure the Nizaris from political aggression.

Whether comedy or tragedy, dainty triviality or political satire, his work is instinct with the profound sincerity of the artist.

Whether fida ’ is were actually trained or dispatched by Nizari leaders is unconfirmed, but scholars including Wladimir Ivanow purport that the assassination of key figures including Seljuq vizier Nizam al-Mulk likely provided encouraging impetus to others in the community who sought to secure the Nizaris from political aggression.

Whether the ACC's subluxation claims have succeeded as a political statement is beyond our concern here.

Whether it is to increase profits or gain political support, greenwashing may be used to manipulate popular opinion to support otherwise questionable aims.

Whether the Islamic Republic has brought more or less severe political repression is disputed.

Whether it was a political reason or a family issue, Xiahou was promoted to General of Chariots and Cavalry, wherein general Xiahou no longer could ride a chariot nor a horse well.

Whether Simitis ' government conducted any unconventional handling of Greek fiscal data continues to be a hotly contested issue between the two political parties.

Whether or not the government is defeated in the imminent confidence vote, most political pundits are predicting an election call this year — many predicting by this summer.

Whether he subsequently regarded the victory of the monarchy and its corollary, the admittance of the middle classes to all offices and dignities, as a satisfactory equivalent for his original demands ; or whether he was so overcome by royal favour as to sacrifice cheerfully the political liberties of his country, is a matter for conjecture.

Whether Dyveke herself had any political influence is unknown.

Whether they will attempt political reforms may decide how successfully China's internal problems can be resolved.

Whether or not the mass rescue of the Danish Jews could have happened without Bohr ’ s political activity in Sweden, there is no doubt that he did all that he could for his countrymen.

Whether these represent alterations to the law over time, lawmaking by the writer of the political faction supported by the priestly source, or simply details present but not originally thought worth mentioning, is a matter of some debate.

Whether the political considerations introduce a large gap between what the authors say in the Report and what appears in the SPM is a matter of opinion.

Whether Sharp actually made such a claim, or whether it was a rumor started by his political enemies, remains in doubt.

Whether a late bloomer or a victim of unfortunate delays and political censorship, he has become Portugal's preeminent filmmaker during the later part of his long life.

Whether or not the lowest member could rely on the rest for support once out of prison is debatable ; in the political arena, the fall guy seems to function much the same:

Whether the groups or singers are punk or indie, they are all anti-mainstream hip, political, and good – really good.

Whether its cultural influences, environmental influences, or political influences, the zietgiest should have an impact on the ways in which adapting occurred.

Whether a coercive or violent method of social control is perceived as aggression – or as legitimate versus illegitimate aggression – depends on the position of the relevant parties in relation to the social order of their culture.

Whether his indictment is a true one, I cannot say ; but if you can only confront the parties and decide the matter on its merits, I think the unfortunate man may be able to make good his charge, if indeed a stranger from the country unarmed, abject and impecunious to boot, has ever a chance of a fair or kindly hearing against adversaries with all the advantages he lacks, arms, astuteness, turbulences, and the aggressive spirit of men backed by numerous friends.

Unexpectedly, the Supreme Court announced on March 5, 2012, that it would hold additional argument on the case during the October 2012, term, and directed the parties to file new briefs on the question " Whether and under what circumstances the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U. S. C.

Whether they are incorporated into the parallel psychological contract will depend on whether both parties believe that they should be treated as part of the relationship.

Whether and how third parties involve themselves in a conflict can determine not only the likelihood of violence, but also the form the violence takes.

Whether the parties agree to conduct a transaction by electronic means is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances, including the parties ' conduct.

Whether or not all treaties can be regarded as sources of law, they are sources of obligation for the parties to them.

Whether two parties have an agreement or a valid offer is an issue which is determined by the court using the Objective test ( Smith v. Hughes ).

Whether or not these behaviors specifically arise from visiting Jerusalem is debated, as similar behaviors have been noted at other places of religious and historical importance such as Mecca and Rome ( see Stendhal syndrome ).

Latrobe ’ s notation for the 23rd stated that he had gotten into Shores house and was “ much more comfortable than in the buzz of betting at the track .” Whether he meant Dr. Johns residence or Thomas ’ is unclear.

Whether their original residence was in Derbyshire or Staffordshire, it appears that on the marriage with the Owens they resided in the latter county, and continued there till they changed their residence for Trusley, soon after their marriage with the Odingsells.

As Freda Easton explained in her study of Waldorf schools, " Whether one accepts anthroposophy as a science depends upon whether one accepts Steiner's interpretation of a science that extends the consciousness and capacity of human beings to experience their inner spiritual world.

Whether speaking about starting salary, involvement in research or international opportunities, Arts et Métiers ParisTech has been ranked among the French ten top engineering schools, along with other schools like Mines ParisTech, École Polytechnique, École Centrale Paris or École Supérieure d ' Électricité ( Supélec ).

Whether this is simply a linguistic convention, or something more, is a controversial point among distinct philosophical schools ( see Motivations and epistemic status below ).

Whether brick-and-mortar institutions or on-line schools, there is a great economic impact worldwide from learning, including lifelong learning, for all age groups.

Whether this is a fair perspective or simply an indication of the effectiveness of Rhodri Morgan's initial media campaign is a matter of opinion.

Whether it is online social media or chat rooms, the Internet essentially fosters group polarization for individuals who are using the Internet to communicate.

Whether this strategy is effective or not, it points to an important fact: the mass media are not above, but dependent on the public.

Social Obejectives: Whether it is a print media or audio visual media any ad appearing inthese media always try to make tall claims about product performance to enhance the sale. For eg all medicines try to exhibit immediate relief whereas it takes few hours to get relief from such medicines.

Whether young people are directly targeted by alcohol advertisers or not, they are exposed to alcohol advertising on television, in print media, and on radio.

Whether Juba is a real individual, a role shared among multiple individuals, or a propaganda / media creation is unknown.