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Milan Decree
Milan Decree issued Dec., 1807, by Napoleon I of France in an attempt to enforce the Continental System . Designed to strengthen the Berlin Decree , it authorized French warships and privateers to capture neutral vessels sailing from any British port or from countries occupied by British armies. It also declared that neutral ships that submitted to search by British authorities on the high seas were to be considered lawful prizes if captured by the French or their allies. The British government issued replies by orders in council .
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DECREES NO LONGER ARE CAST IN STONE COURT MAKES CHANGES EASIER
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 1/16/1992; 700+ words
; ...modify consent decrees. The justices...a 1979 consent decree in which they agreed...under such consent decrees. A typical consent decree over conditions...enforce the consent decree. White said that...stringent for consent decrees in ''institutional...
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Decree of Separation: A lifted consent decree leaves many critics at a difficult crossroad
Newspaper article from: Pittsburgh City Paper; 10/2/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Cindrich lifted portions of the federal consent decree that has governed the way Bosetti and every...sharpest criticism for the federal consent decree. Many police accountability advocates tout the decree, enacted by the city and the Department...
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Judicial Decree to Terminate the Validity of Lost Bills of Lading-Usefulness and Jurisdiction
Magazine article from: Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...acquired bona fide and for value. In such cases,1 a judicial decree is available in Japan to render bills of lading null and void. The decree (hereafter "the invalidat- ing decree") is available generally for negotiable instruments,2 which...
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Some presidential decrees on currency transactions annulled.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 5/29/2008; 462 words
; ...Medvedev has signed a decree canceling a number...previous presidential decrees. Under the document...to presidential decree 1358 on changes to presidential decrees, signed on July...some presidential decrees and the annulment of decree 1556 on the Federal...
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Consent Decrees: Effect on Consumers, Companies, and Investors
Magazine article from: Pharmaceutical Technology; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...entered into consent decrees with FDA, resulting...and systems. A consent decree is a legal agreement...enter into a consent decree. Consent decrees include remedies to correct...mechanism of the consent decree to change the overall...
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FEDERAL CONSENT DECREES:TROY KING
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 7/19/2005; 700+ words
; ...s experiences with consent decrees and my support of S. 489...that accompany many consent decrees. The Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act will provide a...in the law regarding consent decrees. The Act will make it easier...
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CONSENT DECREES:NATHANIEL R. JONES
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 6/21/2005; 700+ words
; ...the Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act. While...deficiencies in consent decrees, I believe the bill...enter into a consent decree that will have virtually...Long-term consent decrees are sometimes necessary...modifying a consent decree when circumstances...dealing with consent ...
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Financial decrees get Parliament nod, NATION
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Thailand); 5/26/1998; 700+ words
; ...the meeting. After the decrees went through the House...unanimously. The second decree on the Financial Institutions...senators. The first decree was approved in the House...second and the third decrees were similarly approved...abstention, while the fourth decree went through with 204...
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Decree 64 opens the throttle on SOE equitisation, THE VIETNAM INVESTMENT REVIEW
Newspaper article from: The Vietnam Investment Review; 9/2/2002; 700+ words
; ...enterprise (SOE) equitisation program, labeled too slow by many, the government recently issued Decree 64/2002/ND-CP. Decree 64 replaces Decree 44/1998/ND- CP, issued June 29, 1998, on the conversion of SOEs into shareholding companies...
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Blocked decrees may hang over govt's head, NATION
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Thailand); 5/24/1998; 700+ words
; ...ailing economy. The decrees would have empowered...legitimacy of the proposed decrees. Two of the article...Prior to approval of the decree by the House or the Senate...failed to say that the decrees violated Article 218...empowered to issue a decree for enforcement as a...
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Consent Decree
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...review proposed consent decrees in antitrust suits...including whether the decree advances the public...contracts and judicial decrees suggests that consent decrees are contracts that...for some issues, the decree contains judicial acts...
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Crémieux Decree
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
CR é MIEUX DECREE french legislation that granted full...minister of justice, the Cr é mieux Decree was one of a series of acts affecting...take. Because the Cr é mieux Decree accorded Jews — a religious...
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Carlsbad Decrees
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Carlsbad Decrees 1819, resolutions adopted by the ministers of German states at a conference...Metternich following the murder of August von Kotzebue by a student. The decrees provided for uniform press censorship and close supervision of the universities...
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decree
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...x220E; the issuing of such an order. the king ruled by decree . ∎ a judgment or decision of certain courts of law...crees , -creed , -cree·ing ) [ tr. ] order (something) by decree.
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Milan Decree
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Milan Decree issued Dec., 1807, by Napoleon I of France in an attempt to enforce the Continental System . Designed to strengthen the Berlin Decree , it authorized French warships and privateers to capture neutral vessels...
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