The Sun's Energy Doesn't Come From Fusing Hydrogen Into Helium (Mostly) Ethan Siegel, Contributor The Sun is the sources of the overwhelming majority of light, heat, and energy on Earthâs surface, and is powered by nuclear fusion.
Equity claim. Also called a residual claim; a claim to a share of earnings after debt obligations have been satisfied. Equity Claim. The right of a shareholder or some other party to the profit of a company after all prior obligations have been paid. Equity claims are perhaps most important in the event of the company's liquidation.
Claims, Premises, Arguments, Issues. A claim,or assertion,is a statement that could be put into the form of a declarative sentence. It can be in the form of a factor judgment,although the distinction between these two is often a matter of social consensus. A premiseis a claim that supports another claim. An argument, at its simplest, is a claim that is supported by a premise. In full texts, the main claim, or conclusion,is often supported by many premises, which are themselves supported by simple arguments (sometimes called sub-arguments).