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covenant
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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covenant mutual agreement; divine contract with mankind XIII; legal agreement or contract XIV. — OF.
covenant (later and mod.
convenant), sb. use of prp. of
co(n)venir agree (see
CONVENE).
Hence as vb. XIV.
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Covenant-lite loans hit Europe, but will they stick?
Newspaper article from: Asset Securitization Report; 5/7/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the moment." With a covenant-lite loan, investors...maintenance financial covenants and thus their ability...Similarly, looser covenants reduce the effectiveness...Ratings in London. In covenant-lite deals with only incurrence financial covenants, so long as a company...
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Covenant as Context: Essays in Honour of E. W. Nicholson
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Graham Davies, "Covenant, Oath, and the Composition...rather than 'Cut' Covenants in the Priestly Source...Katherine Dell, "Covenant and Creation in Relationship...in reference to the covenants with Noah (Genesis...sacrifice that accompanies a covenant-making process, and...
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Covenant House Toronto Relies on DataCore's SANmelody Storage Virtualization for Disaster Recovery.
Business Wire; 10/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...software is providing peace of mind to Covenant House Toronto in the event that its IT...safeguarding an organization's data. Covenant House Toronto is Canada's largest youth...service. Meeting business objectives at Covenant House Toronto The key business objective...
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Covenant wording not easily open to change.
Newspaper article from: New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand); 5/31/2008; 700+ words
; ...property. The purpose of the covenant is therefore to limit the...built, the purpose of the covenant would be breached. There...modification or extinguishment of covenants and Section 317 of the Property...enactment, a restrictive covenant is to be construed by looking...
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Restrictive Covenants In Employment Contracts.(Case overview)
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 4/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...716,CA the failed covenant was a general clause...contracts. Restrictive covenants generally restrict the...considering a restrictive covenant is what it means when...unreasonable restrictive covenants, but it may "sever...Derivatives the restrictive covenant referred to "any business...
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Covenants require all care and responsibility.
Newspaper article from: New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand); 7/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...Act 1991. Sometimes these covenants are in favour of the Minister...Conservation. A conservation covenant under the Reserves Act, when...commonly, in perpetuity. Such covenants may appeal to landowners who...terms of the conservation covenant will also state what sort...
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Some Covenants Don't Go Changing.(News)
Newspaper article from: Bank Loan Report; 4/6/2009; 700+ words
; ...examination of covenants on new deals...bubble-era covenant structures from...sign of changing covenants, according to...in January. "Covenant structures of...more and more covenant tightening." Covenants are also being...
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Covenants Not to Compete: Time for Legislative and Judicial Reform in Tennessee
Magazine article from: The University of Memphis Law Review; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...subject to such restrictive covenants leave their employment for...courts generally uphold covenants not to compete-if the covenants comply with reasonable standards...negotiation.7 In addition to the covenant not to compete, such employment...
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Covenant-Lite Loans Hit Europe, But Will They Stick?
Newspaper article from: Bank Loan Report; 5/7/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...moment." "With a covenant-lite loan, investors...maintenance financial covenants and thus their ability...Similarly, looser covenants reduce the effectiveness...Ratings in London. In covenant-lite deals with only incurrence financial covenants, so long as a company...
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Covenant-Lite Loans Hit Europe, But Will They Stick? Influx of non-traditional investors spurs growth, but turn in the market could bring things to an end quickly.
Magazine article from: Investment Dealers' Digest; 5/7/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the moment." With a covenant-lite loan, investors...maintenance financial covenants and thus their ability...Similarly, looser covenants reduce the effectiveness...Ratings in London. In covenant-lite deals with only incurrence financial covenants, so long as a company...
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Covenant
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...covenants running with the land and covenants for title. Covenants Running with the Land A covenant is said to run with the land in the...keep the promise as one would with a covenant appurtenant. Covenants for Title When an individual obtains...
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covenant
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...episcopacy were called covenants; those who agreed...The idea of the covenant between God of...the sign of the covenant. Gen. 9. The covenants with Abraham...covenants of seizin, covenants of warranty...contained in a covenant is its most characteristic...
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Restrictive Covenant
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...common restrictive covenant specifies a minimum...other restrictive covenants that seek to...residential" in the covenant. Restrictive covenants at one time were...racially restrictive covenants. Although this...of restrictive covenant is no longer...
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Covenant Marriage
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
COVENANT MARRIAGE A legal union of husband and...Louisiana, in 1997, to enact the first covenant marriage law in the United States (L...formalities of formation and dissolution, and a covenant marriage , which imposes heightened requirements...
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Palestine National Covenant (1964)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
PALESTINE NATIONAL COVENANT (1964) a 1964 document adopted by...organization. The Palestine National Covenant was adopted by the Palestine National...by a special charter committee. The covenant reflected the Arab political mood of...
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