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Allegation Allegation
ALLEGATION The assertion, claim, declaration, or statement of a party to an action, setting out what he or she expects to prove. If the allegations in a plaintiff's complaint are insufficient to establish that the person's legal rights have been violated, the defendant can make a motion to the... Read more
The Jayhawks The Jayhawks
The Jayhawks Rock group Reminiscent of country-rock bands of the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Jayhawks became one of the most critically acclaimed performers of a blend of down-to-earth rock, country, and folk music in the 1990s and early 2000s. Their songs sketch life from the... Read more
convention convention
convention in U.S. politics, a gathering of delegates to nominate candidates for elective office and to formulate party policy. They are held at the national, state, and local levels. Organization and Characteristic Features The organization of a national convention is the responsibility of the... Read more
Interrogatories Interrogatories
INTERROGATORIES Written questions submitted to a party from his or her adversary to ascertain answers that are prepared in writing and signed under oath and that have relevance to the issues in a lawsuit. Interrogatories are a discovery device used by a party, usually a defendant, to enable the... Read more
Restrictive Covenant Restrictive Covenant
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Baby foods Baby foods
BABY FOOD BABY FOOD. The consumption of food is an extraordinarily social activity laden with complex and shifting layers of meaning. Not only what we eat but how and why we eat tell us much about society, history, cultural change, and humans' views of themselves. What, when, and how we choose to... Read more
spoils system spoils system
spoils system in U.S. history, the practice of giving appointive offices to loyal members of the party in power. The name supposedly derived from a speech by Senator William Learned Marcy in which he stated, "to the victor belong the spoils." On a national scale, the spoils system was... Read more
Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic and Labour Party
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Fortune Fortune
Luck BIBLIOGRAPHY Luck exerts a dramatic influence over people’s lives. It has the power to transform the improbable into the possible; to make the difference between life and death, reward and ruin, happiness and despair. But how do psychologists examine this elusive concept, and what... Read more
Avowal Avowal
AVOWAL An open declaration by an attorney representing a party in a lawsuit, made after the jury has been removed from the courtroom, that requests the admission of particular testimony from a witness that would otherwise be inadmissible because it has been successfully objected to during the... Read more

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Labour, Conservatives court third-place UK party; Cameron, Clegg in coalition...
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To Clinton camp goes the party, to the others, talk of could-have-beens
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) ...Millions of grass-roots volunteers have been energized. The genie is out of the bottle. The two-party system will be under a lot of stress for...Clinton challenged him and other Democrats to take the lead on solving the...
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