• In Canadian law, a reference question or reference case (formally called abstract review) is a submission by the federal or a provincial government to...
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  • admission, etc. Reference design, in engineering Reference desk, in a library Reference question, a concept in Canadian public law Reference work, a dictionary...
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  • information, answering questions, and otherwise fulfilling users’ information needs. Reference work often but not always involves using reference works, such as...
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  • considers that a decision on the question is "necessary" to enable it to judge a particular case. The obligatory reference (duty to refer) is established...
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    submission argued several points. First, it argued that the reference was invalid; the question is purely a political one and thus is outside the authority...
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  • the reference question as initially posed." Stephen Abram uses the concept of "the library as conversation," and says that when it comes to reference questions...
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    Reference Re Same-Sex Marriage [2004] 3 S.C.R. 698, 2004 SCC 79, was a reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the constitutional...
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  • Reference.com is an online encyclopedia that organizes content that uses a question-and-answer format. Articles are organized into hierarchical categories...
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    Endlösung, pronounced [diː ˈʔɛntˌløːzʊŋ] ) or the Final Solution to the Jewish Question (German: Endlösung der Judenfrage, pronounced [ˈɛntˌløːzʊŋ deːɐ̯ ˈjuːdn̩ˌfʁaːɡə]...
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  • library to locate patrons with questions or concerns and offer them help in finding or using library resources. Roving reference as a library service practice...
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  • In physics and astronomy, a frame of reference (or reference frame) is an abstract coordinate system, whose origin, orientation, and scale have been specified...
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    Reference Re Securities Act is a landmark opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada to a reference question posed on the extent of the ability of the Parliament...
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    its affirmative answer to the first question of the Manitoba and Newfoundland References (and the first question asked by Quebec, which the court took...
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    The Manitoba Schools Question (French: La question des écoles du Manitoba) was a political crisis in the Canadian province of Manitoba that occurred late...
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  • 3rd century BC in Greece. In the dialogue Cratylus, Plato considered the question of whether the names of things were determined by convention or by nature...
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    Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act, [1985] 2 SCR 486, was a landmark reference submitted to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the constitutionality...
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  • document collections used for question answering systems include: a local[clarification needed] collection of reference texts internal organization[ambiguous]...
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  • a question of fact, which must be answered by reference to facts and evidence as well as inferences arising from those facts. Answers to questions of...
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    answered general knowledge questions, earning money which doubled as the questions became more difficult. The final question had a top prize of $64,000...
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  • A reference scenario is an imagined situation where a library patron brings a question to a librarian and there is then a conversation, called in the field...
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  • In classical rhetoric and logic, begging the question or assuming the conclusion (Latin: petītiō principiī) is an informal fallacy that occurs when an...
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    Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs, officially known as Questions to the Prime Minister, while colloquially known as Prime Minister's Question Time) is a constitutional...
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    matter came before the courts again with the Margarine Reference, where the following reference question was posed to the Supreme Court of Canada: Is Section...
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  • the dispute. But in a conflict case, the question is whether the incidental question is resolved by reference either to its own choice of law rules, or...
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    Prostitution portal Reference re ss. 193 & 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.) [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123, commonly known as the Prostitution Reference, is a decision...
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    Reference Re Manitoba Language Rights, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 721, was a reference question posed to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding provisions in the Manitoba...
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    research questions. A staffed and knowledgeable reference desk is an essential part of a library. The services that are provided at a reference desk may...
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  • "Question...?" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift from her tenth studio album, Midnights (2022). Written and produced by Swift and...
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  • parliamentary procedure, the previous question (also known as "calling for the question", "calling the question", "close debate", "calling for a vote"...
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    Reference Re Senate Reform was a reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the constitutional validity of proposals to change the Senate...
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