Ichthyophiidae
Ichthyophiidae (ichthyophids; class Amphibia, order Apoda) A family of amphibians in which the adults are terrestrial and have functional eyes and a small tail. Eggs are laid on land. The gilled, aquatic, larval stage is of variable duration before
metamorphosis. Adults burrow but feed on the surface at night, eating earthworms, arthropods, and small vertebrates. There are 43 species, occurring in the New World tropics, southern Asia, and Ausralia.
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Robert Paynell's Exchequer Reports (1627-1631).(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 10/1/2009; 481 words
; Robert Paynell's Exchequer Reports (1627-1631) W...Bryson, "Robert Paynell's Exchequer Reports (1627-1631)" is a compilation of Paynell's exchequer cases published in the order...on the seventeenth century Court of Exchequer that will prove...
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Equity Cases In The Court Of Exchequer, 1660-1714.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 8/1/2007; 503 words
; Equity Cases In The Court Of Exchequer, 1660-1714 W. Hamilton Bryson...disputes over the royal revenue, the High Court of Exchequer also began to hear common...In the mid-seventeenth century the court extended its jurisdiction to all common...
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Ad favouring former CM fraud on public exchequer: Cong
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 7/3/2009; 510 words
; ...illegal and fraud on the public exchequer. Party leaders have warned to file a case before the High Court if the money spent on the advertisement...money doled out from the State exchequer to publish the advertisement...repay the money paid from state exchequer as cost for the advertisement...
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life after gordon.(Gordon Brown, chancellor of the Exchequer )
Magazine article from: Accountancy Age; 3/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...aside as chancellor of the Exchequer to move on to his next challenge...secretary to chancellor of the Exchequer. In turn Brown will have...contesting tax arguments in the courts. Modernising HMRC's powers...Hutton as chancellor of the exchequer, with other more junior Blairite...
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Traders stir may have cost Rs 7,000 cr to exchequer.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 11/1/2006; 514 words
; ...have cost Rs 7,000 cr to exchequer New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI) A...sealing action followed a Supreme Court order in this regard. Assocham...the total revenue loss to the exchequer due to the stir would be to...estimated the loss to the exchequer based on average VAT collections...
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SC orders interior minister's mills to deposit tax evaded money in exchequer.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International; 1/28/2004; 568 words
; ...A full bench of the Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed a review...deposit tax amount with national exchequer. The bench comprised senior...however challenged the order in courts, dubbing it as a case of 'double taxation'. All courts including the apex court however dismissed their appeals...
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A '100m-plus 'super-prison' earmarked for Defence Force land is likely to be delayed by Exchequer funding problems and may not be operational for four years, despite mounting over-crowding problems within Irish prisons.
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 2/23/2009; 624 words
; ...Force land is likely to be delayed by Exchequer funding problems and may not be operational...2010. With pressure mounting on the Exchequer finances, it is expected that the Government...coupled with internal facilities such as court remand services, video-links and high...
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JUDGE, JURY, EXCHEQUER AS SPECIAL MASTER OF THE SEPTEMBER 11TH VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND, KENNETH R. FEINBERG ALONE PUTS A PRICE TAG ON THE LIVES LOST AND INJURIES SUFFERED IN THE TERRORIST ATTACKS. AT FIRST HE WAS VIEWED AS COLD AND CLUELESS. BUT BY THE END OF THE PROCESS, HE WAS A CHANGED MAN.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...11th Victim Compensation Fund, Feinberg is judge, jury, and exchequer. He alone puts a price tag on the nearly 3,000 lives lost...tears as she tapped the family's grueling story into the court rec ord. If his job is like being at ground zero every day...
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British Chancellor of the Exchequer Heaps Praise on Greenspan.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/29/2002; 700+ words
; ...News Sep. 29--Gordon Brown, the British chancellor of the exchequer, may as well have worn a New York Yankees baseball cap and...he clearly sees as a role model. It was like two medieval courts meeting. He called Greenspan "a towering figure in the international...
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Watch out - there's a skint Exchequer about
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 6/22/2003; ; 631 words
; ...knows? But one thing is certain: the Exchequer is becoming increasingly strapped for...since 1989, lost her test case in the Court of Appeal concerning the seemingly arbitrary...their working lives. The decision in the Court of Appeal, the latest stage in a long...
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Exchequer
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Exchequer. Financial institution. The term...Dialogus de Scaccario ( Dialogue of the Exchequer , c. 1179): the Lower Exchequer received and issued money, the Upper Exchequer was essentially a court of account where royal revenue was...
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Court of Exchequer
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Court of Exchequer , in English history, governmental...1585 to amend errors of the Court of the King's Bench. From...amalgamation in 1830, a single Court of Exchequer emerged as a court of appeal intermediate between the common-law courts and the House of Lords. In...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Chancellor of the Exchequer British minister responsible for national finances. The office evolved from the 13th-century clerk of the court of exchequer, assistant to the chancellor. Until the mid-19th century...
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exchequer
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
exchequer †chess-board XIII; department of state concerned with the...into squares on which the accounts were kept by means of counters XIV; court of law theoretically concerned with revenue; office charged with the receipt...
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Writs of Assistance Case
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...the Massachusetts Superior Court to issue the writ. Thacher...in 1662 granting the English Court of Exchequer the power to issue the writ...neither law specified which courts in America could issue the...the Massachusetts Superior Court was never expressly delegated...
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