filibuster

filibuster englannista suomeksi

1. jarruttaja

2. jarrutuskeskustelu, jarrupuhe, jarrutus, jarrutuspuhe

3. jarruttaa

0. Substantiivi

1. palkkasoturi, rosvo

2. jarrutus, jarrutuspuhe

3. jarruttaja

3. Verbi

4. jarruttaa

filibuster englanniksi

1. A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; ''specifically'', a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the States to a country in America or the (w) in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.

2. (quote-book)

3. (quote-book)|year=2012|volume=1 (A–E)|pages=149, column 2 – 150, column 1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIOzDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA149|isbn=978-0-87289-762-5|passage=Filibusters were American citizens who used armed force to procure economic and political influence beyond the borders of the United States from 1848–1861. Their efforts were directed mainly southward toward Cuba, Mexico, and the Central American republics. These illegal excursions disrupted diplomatic relations of the United States within its own hemisphere by damaging relations with Latin American countries and the United Kingdom.

4. (quote-book) The filibusters took issue with what they called the "Boletinero de Costarica" and its outspoken condemnation of the filibuster presence in Nicaragua. (..) Costa Rican periodicals were especially scorned by the filibusters for their constant rallying cries against the US usurpers.

5. A tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body, particularly the States Senate.

6. (quote-book), New York, NY|title=Examining the Filibuster: Hearings before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, Second Session, April 22, 2010, May 19, 2010, June 23, 2010, July 28, 2010, and September 22 and 29, 2010|series=S. Hrg. 111-706|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=States Government Publishing Office|Government Printing Office|date=22 April 2010|page=112|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LbtebozRW_sC&pg=PA112|isbn=978-0-16-087257-0|passage=No longer do filibustering Senators take the floor and speak until they are physically unable to filibuster any longer. Now, a filibuster typically begins when a Senator or group of Senators signals their intent to filibuster – which can be done by a private conversation with the majority leader or by quietly placing a bill or nomination on hold. Given the modern Senate's scarce floor time, this threat is usually enough to table the disputed issue until the dissenting Senators cave or until there are definitely enough votes to invoke cloture.

7. (quote-journal)

8. A member of a legislative body causing such an obstruction; a filibusterer.

9. To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.

10. (quote-book)|year=2012|volume=1 (A–E)|page=150, column 2|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIOzDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA150|isbn=978-0-87289-762-5|passage=According to U.S. law, filibustering was a violation of the Neutrality Law of 1818, which prohibited the organization within the United States of any armed force that intended to attack a friendly foreign power. The American government attempted, through the enforcement of this law, to prevent its citizens from filibustering, mostly by preventing potential filibustering groups from organizing and collecting arms for future operations.

11. To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.

12. (quote-book)|title=Proposed Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, Relating to Cloture: Hearings before a Special Subcommittee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. Res. 17, S. Res. 19, S. Res. 21, S. Res. 28, S. Res. 29, S. Res. 30, S. Res. 32, S. Res. 171, Resolutions Proposing Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate. June 17, 24, 25, 28, July 2, 9, 16, 1957|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=States Government Publishing Office|United States Government Printing Office|year=1957|page=305|oclc=4657728|passage=1901—Senator Carter successfully filibustered a river and harbor bill because it failed to include certain additional appropriations.

13. Jan 20, 2012, “Meanwhile, back in Eastleigh, away from the filibustering in Westminster, Chris Huhne was able to concentrate on constituency business.”https://www.eastleighnews.co.uk/2012/01/daylight-saving-bill-runs-out-of-time/

14. A (l), a tactic to delay Congressional procedures.

15. A (l), an American mercenary who operated in America or the Spanish West Indies seeking to gain wealth or political power.

16. (l),

17. a tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body.

18. a private military action.