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A straw-man (or straw-dog or straw-person) proposal is a brainstormed simple draft proposal intended to generate discussion of its disadvantages and to spur the generation of new and better proposals. [1] The term is considered American business jargon, [2] but it is also encountered in engineering office culture.
Proposed top-level domains (1 C, 11 P) Proposed transport infrastructure (11 C, 5 P) V. Proposed vehicles (6 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Proposals"
Generally, once the motion has been proposed, consideration by the assembly occurs only if another member of the body immediately seconds the motion. Once the chair states the motion, it becomes the property of the assembly and the mover cannot modify it or withdraw it without the assembly's consent. [9]
A few Republicans objected to some of the bills, with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., balking at proposed legislation that would allow the U.S. government to impose sanctions on the International ...
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Only a few attendees were in on the secret proposal. "Some family and friends knew, but he shocked pretty much everyone there including me," says Plastiras, who was proposed to with a radiant-cut ...
A convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution, also referred to as an Article V Convention, state convention, [1] or amendatory convention is one of two methods authorized by Article Five of the United States Constitution whereby amendments to the United States Constitution may be proposed: on the Application of two thirds of the State legislatures (that is, 34 of the 50 ...
Vista Outdoor received an "unsolicited proposal" from Colt CZ Group SE that involves the two companies combining in a stock and cash transaction where each share of Vista Outdoor common stock ...