We form nouns from the names of people,places or things by using -gate as suffix to them. This suffix means " connected". Like Memo-Gate Scandal in Pakistan means Scandal connected with memo or like Water-gate Scandle that brought about the resignation of President Nixon in 1974. -Abid Ali Durrani Sukkur
iran contra= national security issue
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Why does any phrase or word get fashionable? It just caught the mood of the time.
Watergate Gate scandal
Memo gate refers to a political scandal involving the leaking of confidential memos related to the Iraq War. In 2003, a British civil servant leaked memos to a newspaper that revealed questionable intelligence, misleading information, and discussions about the invasion. This scandal raised concerns about the legitimacy and justification for the war.
It becomes an or gate or, possibly, an and gate, depending on how you look at it..
The suffix -gate derives from the Watergate scandal of the United States in the early 1970s, which resulted in the resignation of U.S. President Richard Nixon. Note that Watergate itself does not meet the -gate construction rule, as the scandal was named after the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C.; the complex itself was named after the "Water Gate" area where symphony orchestra concerts were staged on the Potomac River between 1935 and 1965
Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal not only ended his presidency but also caused a generation to distrust government and its leaders.
Nixon was responsible for the scandal Watergate. (add on more as needed)
A: A gate any gate make logical decisions to pass or not to pass a true or a false. Since a gate must have two inputs to be called a gate for an OR gate any true '1' signal will pass trough which is opposite to an AND where any false '0' will pass trough
A gate which can perform the functions of any basic gate.