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Eli
Eli , in the Bible, high priest and judge of Israel, teacher of the boy Samuel.... Read more |
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Abdon
Abdon , in the Bible. 1 Judge of Israel. 2 Officer under Josiah. He also appears as Achbor.... Read more |
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Recuse
RECUSE To disqualify or remove oneself as a judge over a particular proceeding because of one's conflict of interest. Recusal, or the judge's act of disqualifying himself or herself from presiding over a proceeding, is based on the maxim that judges are charged with a duty of impartiality in... Read more |
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Judge
JUDGE To make a decision or reach a conclusion after examining all the factual evidence presented. To form an opinion after evaluating the facts and applying the law. A public officer chosen or elected to preside over and to administer the law in a court of justice; one who controls the... Read more |
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Judge Advocate
JUDGE ADVOCATE A legal adviser on the staff of a military command. A designated officer of the Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAGC) of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps. The JAGC was created by george washington on July 29, 1775, only 44 days after he took command of the... Read more |
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Qadi
QADI Islamic judge. According to Muslim legal doctrine, the qadi or judge is a public official whose primary responsibilities entail the administration of justice on the basis of the divinely revealed law of Islam, known in Arabic as the shari Read more |
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Rhadamanthus
Rhadamanthus , in Greek mythology, son of Zeus and Europa. Renowned for his justice on earth, the gods made him one of the judges of the dead.... Read more |
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Damon J. Keith
Damon Keith 1922– Federal judge Keith’s Early Years Fulfilled A Drea... Read more |
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Amalya Lyle Kearse
Amalya Lyle Kearse 1937— Lawyer, federal judge At a Glance Read more |
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Referee
REFEREE A judicial officer who presides over civil hearings but usually does not have the authority or power to render judgment. Referees are usually appointed by a judge in the district in which the judge presides. Referees aid the judge by hearing certain matters and by making recommendations... Read more |
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Bible
...collectively known as the Pentateuch). Nevi'im includes Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and the...Much was translated into Greek (Septuagint) and Aramaic (Targum) before Christian times.The earliest Hebrew term for the... |
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Shoftim.(Judges: Introduction and Commentary)(Book review)
...easily in this realm, from Targum through midrash to the medievals...21 in support; interprets Targum Jonathan as implying an original...under a sequence of ruling "judges." The third "judge" in the sequence is listed...reads in her commentary to ... |
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EDITORIAL: Judge rules to halt lethal injections due to terrible pain
...Wire 04-13-2006 (Daily Targum) (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK...excruciating pain for inmates, federal judges in California, North Carolina...In a political play, the judges claimed a doctor must be present...Photos End -->(C) 2006 Daily Targum via U-WIRE |
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EDITORIAL: Parents, not judges, decide OK behavior at home
00-00-0000 (Daily Targum) (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- A judge in Cleveland, while settling...this marks the first time a judge has stepped in to raise this...own. It is now legal for a judge to decide what personal activities... |
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Judges Reverse New York City Closure of Two Motels.
...and others -- after two judges vacated orders to padlock them...Justices Douglas McKeon and Anne Targum lifted the temporary restraining...Carrion fired off letters to the judges yesterday, saying he was...said he was disappointed the judges did not follow ... |
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COLUMN: Judges send Microsoft to its room in recent settlement
00-00-0000 (Daily Targum) (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK...Last Friday, a federal judge approved a settlement between...re not alone. It appears the judge got lost too. Instead of addressing...computers. Like middleware, the judge also confused other technical... |
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Judge settles faily dispute over Nigerian doctor's body.(Law & Justice)(Brief...
A judge recently settled a bitter dispute over the body of a deceased doctor when...a New York funeral. After a bitter courtroom argument, Justice Anne E. Targum said the first wife, Rose Anyaegbunam, will arrange and pay for the man... |
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Judge settles family dispute over dead doctor's body
...befitting a clan chieftain. After a bitter courtroom argument, a judge issued what she hopes was ``a Solomon-like decision...man lying in a morgue all this time,''' Justice Anne E. Targum said Wednesday. The doctor and his first wife, Rose Anyaegbunam... |
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Rutgers students judge profs using Web ratings
Sakina Namazi University Wire 11-03-2005 (Daily Targum) (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Hotness, easiness and helpfulness...photo2: photo2 credit: photo2 desc: (C) 2005 Daily Targum via U-WIRE |
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COLUMN: Get up, get out and state your case
00-00-0000 (Daily Targum) (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK...Israeli conflict are rushed to judge them racist or anti-Semitic...group that opposed The Daily Targum's publication of an opinion...rather, to sit in on then-Targum Editor in Chief Vikram Tank... |
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Streak carries Rutgers junior into NCAAs, spotlight
...Wire 04-25-2006 (Daily Targum) (CSTV U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK...junior second runner-up for Targum Sports Athlete of the Year...tournament history, and the judges named him Most Outstanding wrestler...Photos End -->(C) 2006 Daily Targum via CSTV U-WIRE |