The debate resurfaced a year later.

Now, with some $400 million in lottery profits to be spent annually on capital projects for the arts, the debate has resurfaced.

All the old debates have resurfaced with this year's Mississippi flood.

In 1991, the debate regarding laying a new pitch at the stadium resurfaced.

In the past week, the debate resurfaced in different forms.

But Mr. Rawlings said he felt the debate had resurfaced because the country is politically and culturally polarized.

The debate about the accident resurfaced in 1997.

In case you missed it, the debate has resurfaced again.

The debate about the extension of local voting rights to non-EU residents (extracomunitari) resurfaces from time to time.

The question now is why constitutional debate has resurfaced and what it may portend for Japan and the world outside.