Search results for: “marine life”
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Small Business
What is the meaning of Small Business? A definition of Small Business is provided here: A business that is independently operated, not dominant in its field, and meets certain standards of size in terms of employees and annual receipts.
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Whale
Hierarchical Display of Whale Environment > Natural environment > Wildlife > Animal life > Wild mammal > Marine mammal Meaning of Whale Overview and more information about Whale For a more comprehensive understanding of Whale, see in the general part of the online platform.[rtbs […]
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Underwriter
An insurer, expecially one who joins with other insurers in entering into a policy of insurance. The term is particularly used in relation to marine insurance policies which generally are subscribed to by more than on insurer. Also, the subscriber for shares of a corporation before they are […]
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Assurance
Pledge , guaranty or surety . A declaration tending to inspire full confidence . In conveyancing, means a conveyance , a transfer or an assignment . insurance .
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Tuna I
Tuna I in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, tuna i is: a dispute in the GATT between Mexico and the United States. The dispute arose from a prohibition mandated by the United States Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) of 1972 concerning the “taking” (harassing, hunting, capture, killing […]
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Underwriting
As applied to corporate stock, an underwriting agreement is an agreement made before such stock is offered to the public whereby the signer, or underwriter” agrees for a certain compensation to take a stipulated number of shares of stock, or a portion thereof, if the public […]
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Period
A day, week, month or other subdivision of a year. 12 C. F. R. §226.2(t).
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Capital Expenditure
An expense incurred in acquiring or disposing of property. Wood ward v Commissioner o f Internal Revenue (C.A. Iowa) 410 F.2d 313. Also, the term refers to improvements as distinguished from repairs. See Brooks v Commissioner of Internal Revenue (C. .4.5)424 F.2d 116; an expenditure in the […]
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Other
Different or distinct from that already mentioned, additional or further. Ordinarily, the term is used in the context of a class of things and has to be read ejusdem generis
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Lost Or Not Lost
A phrase used in marine insurance to guard against the rule that an insurance policy obtained at a time when a ship supposedly in progress on a voyage has been lost or sustained losses, is void even if the insured did not know of such loss. See Union Life & Accident Ins. Co. v American…
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Insurable
Capable of being insured against loss, damage, death, etc. In relation to life insurance, the term signifies all factors reasonably taken into consideration by life insurance companies in determining coverage or matters affecting the risk.