Whether it was because of the money he had ( most of which was from when he stole part of the ecclesiastic treasury ) or due to Greek influence that wanted to keep him in power for their own gains ( or perhaps a combination of them both ), it is clear that he must have had the support of an influential group to have stayed in power for as long as he did.

Whether this Aquitanian language ( Proto-Basque ) was a remnant of a Vasconic language group that once extended much farther, or whether it was generally limited to the Aquitaine / Basque region is not currently known.

Whether that number refers just to his relatives or to the friends-and-relations as a group is unknown, if it had any basis at all.

Whether or not this was the real reason behind Rosa's micronation, the Italian government's response was swift: a group of four carabinieri and tax inspectors landed on the " Isola delle Rose " and assumed control.

Whether it is indeed justified to accept such a small group is doubtful ; it may well be that the closest living relatives of the " Stenopterygii " are found among the superorder Protacanthopterygii, and that the former would need to be merged in the latter.

Whether the group may be legally prosecuted is still a matter of debate.

Whether there can be a clear delimitation of a white-eye subfamily or even a young or emerging family is a question that requires a more comprehensive study of both this group and Timaliidae to resolve.

It was speculated that members of the Heaven's Gate group committed mass suicide based on rumors Bell aired, but others dismissed the idea, noting that the Heaven's Gate website stated: " Whether Hale-Bopp has a ' companion ' or not is irrelevant from our perspective.

Whether or not he was part of the intimate group, his music was among the best known in Florence.

Whether Lewis always intended to split the AFL over this issue is debatable ; at the outset, the CIO presented itself as only a group of unions within the AFL gathered to support industrial unionism, rather than a group opposed to the AFL itself.

Whether the Salticellinae and the group around Sepedon warrant recognition as additional subfamilies or are better included in the Sciomyzinae proper is likewise not yet entirely clear.

Whether it is indeed justified to accept such a small group is doubtful ; it may well be that the closest living relatives of the " Stenopterygii " are found among the superorder Protacanthopterygii, and that the former would need to be merged in the latter.

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 it be working on a group project for a class or organizing a Greek-life event, students are constantly forced to share their beliefs, ideas, and opinions on whatever the area of concern is.

Whether or not the group possesses a deck already ( from previous games ), they will usually want to add a few more cards, so the first phase of the game involves each player creating six or seven new cards to add to the deck.

Whether he said this is debated, but a group of 20 to 30 men, inflamed by the statement, went to the Carrier house.

Whether the brigands were English, Piedmontese or merely vagabonds was not easily determined and, when the Great Fear had spread to its largest expanse, it was a system, feudalism, rather than a specific person or group, at which its animosity was directed.

Whether they displaced the earlier group or moved onto an abandoned site is unknown.

* Whether they arrive encapsulated or natively, the RP forwards the source's de-capsulated data packets down the RP-centered distribution tree toward group members.

Whether a group is all-male, all-female, or mixed / coed, most share similar traits.

Whether or not Lusitano ever attempted to refute Vicentino's expanded version is not known ; however, Vicentino's book was influential with the group of madrigalists working in Ferrara in the next two decades, including Luzzasco Luzzaschi and Carlo Gesualdo.

" After the group finished and the crowd finally settled down, the MC came up and said " Whether you know it or not, that was rock ' n ' roll.

Whether the “ it ” be that of Richard Dawkins ’ reductionist gene-centred worldpicture, the “ universal acid ” of Daniel Dennett ’ s meaningless Darwinism, or David Sloan Wilson ’ s faith in group selection ( not least to explain the role of human religions ), we certainly need to acknowledge each provides insights but as total explanations of what we see around us they are, to put it politely, somewhat incomplete.

Whether IBM employees or not, Team OS / 2 members initially volunteered their time and passion without official sanction from or connection to IBM.

Whether members of a cartel choose to cheat on the agreement depends on whether the short-term returns to cheating outweigh the long-term losses from the possible breakdown of the cartel.

Whether or not his brothers ( all dignified members of the British foreign service ) actually considered young William the " black sheep of the family " for having become an actor, Karloff himself apparently worried they did feel that way.

Whether consciously or not, this builds on the Roman Law principle of dominium where any attack on the members of the family or the property it owned was a personal attack on the pater familias the male head of the household, sole owner of all property belonging to the household, and endowed by law with dominion over all his descendants through the male line no matter their age.

Whether it was true or not, this meant that most of the record company's money was spent in studio time and that the members of the band had to rely on live touring work for their income.

Whether all the USC's members obeyed these instructions is disputed.

Whether or not he had actually added unfair votes, and if so, whether or not the number of votes added was enough to tip the balance, the ballot-stuffing method he outlined was indeed workable, as several bulletin board members verified on the 59th move, after Kasparov had already secured the victory.

Whether or not this is an accurate account, it indicates that the Khazars saw themselves as fully integrated members of world Jewry.

Whether European or of another Native American tribe, the captives generally were fully assimilated into the tribal culture and were considered full members of the tribe.

Whether the remaining members will take on a new member, find a way to revive Gizmo ( as had been done with his teammate Shimmer ), or change their name to the Fearsome Four ( as Sivana sarcastically suggested after killing Gizmo ) remains to be seen.

Whether the interaction was positive or negative, new group members may be influenced in the direction of the group ’ s previous experience.

Whether the four were considered official members of The Bleeding Heart Band is unknown.

Whether this plan could have worked is perhaps debatable.

Whether Handel originally intended to perform Messiah in Dublin is uncertain ; he did not inform Jennens of any such plan, for the latter wrote to Holdsworth on 2 December 1741: "... it was some mortification to me to hear that instead of performing Messiah here he has gone into Ireland with it.

# GAG RULE: Whether physicians are subject to a gag rule, preventing criticism of the plan.

Whether the plan had ever been to have Clarke as a symbolic head of state and Pearse as head of government, or was simply that Pearse was always to be central but with statements ambiguously describing his title, remains a mystery about which historians still speculate.

Whether or not Russia had committed the first provocation, the German plan agreed to by Emperor William II called for the attack on Russia to take place only after France was defeated.

Whether the official grounds are medical, as in concealing treatment plan, diagnosis, and rough length of stay from tuberculosis patients, or military, as in concealing travel destination from enlisted men, such exclusion provides staff with a special basis of control over and distance from inmates.

Whether his plan could have succeeded, Zhuge Liang had rejected it, believing the plan was far too ambitious.

Whether or not Grodd's plan is a failure or not is disputable: Ambush Bug awakes to " Anchor-Ape Clark Kong ".

Whether a more beneficial plan for the surrounding area, or alternative put forward by the Torfaen Council, is currently unknown as these proposals are still in the early stages of public meetings.

Whether the plan for mining exclusively by open-pit methods proceeded is uncertain but that method was employed a decade later when the Bradley Mining Company acquired the Sulphur Bank mercury mine.

Whether an extended service plan is worth the extra cost depends on the item and the perceived value by the consumer.