In 1991, flagrant abuse of human rights can no longer be treated as a purely domestic issue.

President Bush treated global warming as a secondary issue that required no strong governmental response.

"For most of us, until recently this has not been treated as a pressing issue or major priority," the statement said.

The work is treated as a separate issue from someone's personal life.

One aspect of word stress is best treated as a separate issue.

No action was taken after the 1962 election and, until the Cuban crisis, the government treated the nuclear warheads problem as a dead issue.

All three branches of government have treated citizenship as a central issue.

I'll run on a platform of meeting the threat, but it's not going to be treated as a phony issue.

But she warns against treating it as a black-and-white issue.

"That's less threatening than treating it as an issue between the spouses," he said.