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  • Acculturation

    The process by which an individual, especially an infant, is brought to learn and internalize the characteristic beliefs and behavior patterns of his society. The term is also used of groups which come into contact with other cultural groups, to describe their process of accommodation or assi…

  • Fiscal Policy

    Financial Definition of Fiscal Policy Meaning of Fiscal Policy The use of government spending and taxing for the specific purpose of stabilizing the economy. Related Entries of Fiscal Policy in the […]

  • Gift

    A voluntary transfer of any thing made without consideration or expectation of consideration. The essential components of a valid completed gift of personal property are: competency of the donor to give the gift; voluntary intent on the part of the donor to make a gift; delivery […]

  • Carrier

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Carrier Meaning of Carrier A person holding himself out to transport goods and persons for hire. Carriers are of two kinds, common and private. A common carrier is one who invites all and sundry to […]

  • Arrest

    Translate Arrest from English to Spanish Translation of Arrest, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Aprehensión and other legal terms is available here. Aprehensión Arresto Detención Legal English Translation Translate Order of Arrest from […]

  • Restorative Justice

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.Amnesty and Pardon; Comparative Criminal Law and Enforcement: Preliterate Societies; Informal Dispositions; Punishment; Rehabilitation; Retributivism; Sentencing: Alternatives; …

  • Cold War

    Notion of Cold War The meaning of Cold War may be as follows: the period in world affairs from c.1947-1990, marked by ideological, economic and political hostility and competition between the US and the Soviet Union, and drawing in other powers at various levels of involvement

  • Oecd

    Notion of Oecd The meaning of Oecd may be as follows: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, organization of 29 industrialized countries Definition of Oecd The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Oecd: Canada is a member of the […]

  • Pacific Islands Forum

    Pacific Islands Forum in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, pacific islands forum is: PIF. Founded in 1971 as the South Pacific Forum. Renamed in 2000. This is an annual meeting of the heads of government of South Pacific states. The entries on trade policy are here. Its membership is […]

  • Audit

    An examination and full scrutiny of accounts. The act of so examining and scrutineering accounts implies an informed endeavour to weigh and judge the truth and correctness of the accounts. The act of inspecting and examining implies an informed endeavour to weigh and judge the truth and […]

  • Pacific Agreement On Closer Economic Relations

    Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, pacific agreement on closer economic relations is: PACER. The entries on trade policy are here. An agreement adopted in August 2001 by the Pacific Islands Forum which sets out the framework for the […]

  • Pacific Agreement On Closer Economic Relations

    Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, pacific agreement on closer economic relations is: PACER. The entries on trade policy are here. An agreement adopted in August 2001 by the Pacific Islands Forum which sets out the framework for the […]

  • Protest

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Protest Meaning of Protest A solemn declaration of dissent . An express declaration by a person doing an act that the act is not to give rise to an implication which it might otherwise cause . In […]

  • Protest

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Protest Meaning of Protest A solemn declaration of dissent . An express declaration by a person doing an act that the act is not to give rise to an implication which it might otherwise cause . In […]

  • Monterrey Consensus

    Monterrey Consensus in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, monterrey consensus is: adopted on 22 March 2002 in Monterry, Mexico, as the outcome of the International Conference on Financing and Development, organized under the auspices of the United Nations. The entries on trade policy are […]