Search results for: “sea bed”
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Bed Of Justice
(Fr.) The seat or throne upon which the king sat when personally present in parliament; hence it signified the parliament itself. …
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Branch Of The Sea
At common law, this included rivers in which the tides ebbed and flowed, as well as true sea inlets….
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Blanket Search Warrant
A search warrant authorizing either (a) search and seizure at more than one specifically described location; or (b) search at one location but seizure of everything there. The latter is like the old general warrant and is unlawful both at common law and under the Fourth Amendment….
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Oversubscribed Issue
Investors are not able to buy all of the shares or bonds they want, so underwriters must allocate the shares or bonds among investors. This occurs when a new issue is underpriced or in great demand because of growth prospects….
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Embedded Option
An option that is part of the structure of a bond that provides either the bondholder or issuer the right to take some action against the other party, as opposed to a bare option, which trades separately from any underlying security….
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Obedient
adjectiveacquiescent amenable attentive behaved biddable complaisant compliable compliant complying conformable conforming controllable dedicated deferential devo…
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Embed
verbbury deposit engraft entrench fix fix firmly implant impress imprint infix ingrain insert lodge plant press in root seat set s…
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Disobedient
adjectiveapostatizing arbitrary averse contrary contumacious culpable defiant delinquent derelict disloyal disorderly disregarding disrespectful fractious froward…
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Death Bed Declarations
See dying declaration.
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Canonical Obedience
The duty of obedience by a clergyman to his superiors in respect of orders under the ecclesiastical law.
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Bed
Hollow or depression between the banks of a watercourse worn by the regular and usual flow of water. State v Bonelli Cattle Co., 495 P.2d 1312, 108 Ariz. 258.
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Common Heritage of Mankind Principle
English Legal System: Common Heritage of Mankind PrincipleIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Common Heritage of Mankind Principle : The principle that areas of Antarctica, the sea bed, and outer space should not be monopolized for the […]
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Continental Shelf
Continental shelf in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of continental shelf. Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Continental Shelf in Spanish Online translation of the English […]
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Extraction of Oil
Hierarchical Display of Extraction of oil Energy > Oil industry > Oil industryEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Management of resources > Exploitation of resources Meaning of Extraction of oil Overview and more information about Extraction of oil For a more […]
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Jurisdiction
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]