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1. Semantic Latent Semantic Indexing in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Latent Semantic Indexing in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Latent Semantic Indexing may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Latent [...]...
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3. Selective Distribution Spanish Translation of selective distributionThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to selective distribution and / or a definition of this topic: Distribución Selectiva (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
4. Sexual Orientation Issues Sexual Orientation in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Sexual Orientation: In 2013, the United States joined in joint statements on discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in both the HRC and the UN, which are discussed in this [...]...
5. Subject Indexing Subject Cataloging, Subject Indexing in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Subject Cataloging, Subject Indexing in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Subject Cataloging, Subject Indexing may be applied to legal texts, including case law, [...]...
6. Sexual Offenses The Legal History of Sexual Offenses in Chinese LawThis section provides an overview of Sexual Offenses in Chinese Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Sexual Offenses in Chinese Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of [...]...
7. Sexual Identity and Ethics Literature Review on Sexual Identity and Ethics In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lorenda Naylor offers the following summary about the topic of Sexual Identity and Ethics: This entry focuses on the intersection of ethics and sexual identity within the [...]...
8. Semantic Indexing and Law News Contents Semantic Indexing and Law News A Semantic Analysis evaluates the words within the context of the sentences, paragraphs, and ... Read more...
9. Semantic Indexing and Law Dictionary Contents Semantic Indexing and Law Dictionary Overview For an explanation about Semantic Indexing and Law dictionary, read Semantic Indexing and ... Read more...
10. Rape Introduction to Rape Rape, in law, sexual intercourse against a person's will. Most experts believe the primary cause of rape is an aggressive desire to dominate the victim rather than an attempt to achieve sexual fulfillment. They consider rape an act of violence rather than principally a [...]...
11. Sexual Crimes The Legal History of Sexual Crimes in Medieval and Post-Medieval Roman LawThis section provides an overview of Sexual Crimes in Medieval and Post-Medieval Roman Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Sexual Crimes in Medieval and [...]...
12. Securities Law Career Most Popular Entries related to Securities Law Career Securities Law (in the World) Securities Law Definition (in the World) Securities Law Career (in the World) Securities Law Overview (in the World) Securities Law Firms (in the World) Securities Law Directive (in the World) Corporate [...]...
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14. Securities Law Directive Most Popular Entries related to Securities Law Directive Securities Law (in the World) Securities Law Definition (in the World) Securities Law Career (in the World) Securities Law Overview (in the World) Securities Law Firms (in the World) Securities Law Directive (in the World) [...]...
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16. Second World Summary of Second World A general reference to those countries having centrally planned economies. See First World, Third World.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on second world explores the context, history and effect of the [...]...
17. Semantic Indexing and Legal Contents Semantic Indexing and Legal Introduction For an overview about semantic indexing, read Semantic Indexing and Law. See also Semantic ... Read more...
18. Scope of the Securities Exchange Legislation Scope of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Main Elements in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) The coverage of Scope of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 includes the following element(s): Securities Regulation For detailed information on this issue, please read the [...]...
19. Security Principle Protective (or Security) Principle (of Jurisdiction) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on protective (or security) principle (of jurisdiction) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Security Principle (of Jurisdiction) Embracing [...]...
20. Health Health The Legal History of Health This section provides an overview of Health Health (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Health means: is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Most Popular Entries related to [...]...
21. Slavery The Legal History of Slavery This general section provides an overview of Slavery and its historical context. Slavery in the Ancient Greek Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the Roman Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the English [...]...
22. UN Security Council Resolutions UN Security Council Resolutions in International Economic Law This section provides an overview of un security council resolutions law within the legal context of Economic Sanctions in international economic law (Principles). U.S. Targeted Sanctions Implementing UN Security Council Resolutions [...]...
23. International Organization of Securities Commissions International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) This section provides an overview of international organization of securities commissions (iosco) within the legal context of Monetary Institutions in international economic law, with coverage of Architecture. Resources Further [...]...
24. History of Chinese Law Shang Dynasty (c.16th?11th Century BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Western Chou Dynasty (c.1045?771 BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the [...]...
25. Securities Law Framework Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of securities law framework, with a description of the most significant features of securities law framework at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Statutory Interpretation [...]...
26. Sex The Legal History of Illicit Sexual Intercourse in Chinese Law This section provides an overview of Illicit Sexual Intercourse in Chinese Law Sex in Election Law Refers to the biological characteristics that define humans as female or male. Sex Disaggregated Data or Statistics in Election Law [...]...
27. Security Council Resolutions Implementation of un Security Council Resolution 1540 In relation to the international law practice and implementation of un security council resolution 1540 in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation Note: there is [...]...
28. Self Determination Self-Determination Right of Self-Determination Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Self-Determination, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Self-Determination, [...]...
29. Peace Planning The United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security In relation to the international law practice and The United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Human Rights About this [...]...
30. Securities Law Companies and Securities Law Contents of Companies and Securities Law Contents of this subject matter include: Company Law in Context -Overview of business organizations in Australia and the basic framework of the corporate legislation (such as the Corporations Act 2001 in Australia) and the [...]...
31. Divorce Introduction to Divorce Divorce, or dissolution, as it is increasingly becoming known, a legislatively created, judicially administered process that legally terminates a marriage no longer considered viable by one or both of the spouses and that permits both to remarry. Until the divorce [...]...
32. Surrender The Surrender of Port Arthur: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: In January, 1905, the Russian general Stössel, the commander of Port Arthur, while [...]...
33. Exemptions From the Securities Legislation Exemptions from the Securities Act of 1933: Main Elements in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) The coverage of Exemptions from the Securities Act of 1933 includes the following element(s): Securities Regulation For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding [...]...
34. Indexing Summary of Indexing A practice employed in some countries of adjusting wages, rents, taxes, et cetera, to reflect changes in general or consumer prices. This device usually reflects a high level of domestic inflation.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Automatic Indexing in Legal [...]...
35. Securities Introduction Securities This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of securities , with a description of the most significant features of securities at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also Finance Consumer Credit Negotiable Instrument Securities [...]...
36. Semantic Indexing and Legal Law Contents Semantic Indexing and Legal Law More about semanting indexinghere and about semantic webhere. Other lists of semantic indexing with ... Read more...
37. Social Security The Legal History of Social Security in Modern Europe This section provides an overview of Social Security in Modern Europe Most Popular Entries related to Social Security Social Security (in the World) Social Security Benefits (in the World) Social Security Office (in the World) Social [...]...
38. National Security The National Security Provision—GATT Article XXI and the World Trade Organization The National Security Provision—GATT Article XXI in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues. This section provides an overview of national security within the legal context [...]...
39. Incest Criminal Law: Crimes Against Sexual Morality: IncestIntroduction to IncestThe statutory crime of incest consists of either cohabitation or sexual intercourse between closely related persons, such as between parent and child or between siblings. Jurisdictions vary in their definitio......
40. Sanctions United Nations Sanctions Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Sanctions , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Sanctions , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) Spanish [...]...
41. Social Security Benefits Spanish Translation of social security benefitsThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to social security benefits and / or a definition of this topic: Prestaciones de la Seguridad Social (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
42. Summary Executions Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions In relation to the international law practice and Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Criminal Law About this subject: Extradirion and Mutual Legal [...]...
43. A-Z List of Law Search Suggestions A-Z List of Law Search Suggestions law + a law and order svu law and order law abiding citizen law ... Read more...
44. Somalia The Legal History of Somalia This section provides an overview of Somalia Contact Group on Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia In relation to the international law practice and Contact Group on Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: [...]...
45. Self-defence Spanish Translation of self-defence This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to self-defence and / or a definition of this topic: Legítima Defensa (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Embracing mainstream international law, this section on [...]...
46. Social Rights In relation to the social rights and constitutional law, David Landau[1] made the following observation: Social rights are the rights of people to achieve their basic human needs. In domestic constitutional orders, common social rights include the right to healthcare (right to health), [...]...
47. Nicaragua The Legal History of Nicaragua This section provides an overview of Nicaragua Military and Paramilitary Activities in and Against Nicaragua (merits) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on military and paramilitary activities in and against nicaragua (merits) explores the [...]...
48. Security Spanish Translation of title and security and certificate This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to title or security or certificate and / or a definition of this topic: Título (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). In the United States For [...]...
49. Transfer of Securities Transfer of Securities in relation with Care, Custody and Transfer of Corporate Securities This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Transfer of Securities covered in connexion with Care, Custody and Transfer of Corporate Securities and banking / lending Institutions....
50. Iran The Legal History of Islamic Law in Iran This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Iran Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration [...]...
51. Senegal The Legal History of Senegal This section provides an overview of Senegal Agreement With Senegal in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 29, 2011, the U.S. ambassador to Senegal and the minister [...]...
52. Government Securities Spanish Translation of loan backed by government securities This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to loan backed by government securities and / or a definition of this topic: Valores Públicos (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Resources [...]...
53. United Nations Actions United Nations Actions on Women, Peace, and Security In relation to the international law practice and United Nations Actions on Women, Peace, and Security in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Human Rights About this subject: Discrimination [...]...
54. Collective Security Collective Security, providing for the military defense by means of broad-based alliances among many nations who are pledged to help defend each other against aggressors. (1) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on collective security explores the context, history and effect of [...]...
55. Namibia The Legal History of Namibia This section provides an overview of Namibia Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia (south-west Africa) Notwithstanding Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on legal [...]...
56. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency: An independent agency of the World Bank group established in 1988 to [...]...
57. Nauru Certain Phosphate Lands in Nauru Embracing mainstream international law, this section on certain phosphate lands in nauru explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Agreements With Nauru and Tuvalu In relation to the international law practice and Agreements [...]...
58. Children Legitimacy of Children Introduction to Children Legitimacy of Children, being born of legally married parents." (1) The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the Electronic Commerce The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act in the Online Business Law Children Reaching [...]...
59. Byzantium Early ByzantiumFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Later Byzantium to 1453For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. [...]...
60. Colombia The Legal History of Colombia This section provides an overview of Colombia Colombia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective March 15, 2011, the United States and Colombia extended for five [...]...
61. Moral The Legal History of Sexual and Moral Regulation in Ancient GreeceThis section provides an overview of Sexual and Moral Regulation in Ancient Greece ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Sexual and Moral Regulation in Ancient Greece in [...]...
62. Peru The Legal History of Peru This section provides an overview of Peru Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") In relation to the international law practice and Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") in this world [...]...
63. Subrogation Spanish Translation of subrogation This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to subrogation and / or a definition of this topic: Subrogación (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Subrogation in International Trade Meaning of Subrogation, [...]...
64. Status of Women Commission on the Status of Women in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Commission on the Status of Women: The Commission on the Status of Women held its 57th session in 2013, focusing on violence against women and girls. Ambassador Susan Rice, U.S. Permanent [...]...
65. Keyword Keyword Indexing in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Keyword Indexing in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Keyword Indexing may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Keyword indexing is based on words [...]...
66. Solicitation Criminal Law: Inchoate Crimes SolicitationIntroduction to Inchoate Crimes SolicitationThe crime of solicitation involves encouraging, enticing, requesting, or commanding another to commit a crime. The offense is completed at the time the solicitation is made, and it does not requir......
67. Economic Sanctions UN Sanctions against Iran Note: for more information, click here. United Nations Sanctions against Iran by Title, Description and Date: UN Security Council Resolution 1696: Resolution expressing the Security Council's concern about the direction of Iran's nuclear program. (July 31, [...]...
68. Csce Concept of Csce An introductory definition of Csce is provided here: Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, from 1973-75 all European states (except Albania) plus the US and Canada met to discuss regional security (now the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe, and one [...]...
69. Adultery Adultery, voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than the lawful spouse. (1) Description of Adultery Resources See Also Illicit cohabitation Resources See Also Fornication; Infidelity Adultery Divorce Resources Notes and References Encarta Online [...]...
70. Sodomy Criminal Law: Crimes Against Sexual Morality: SodomyIntroduction to SodomyThe crime of sodomy encompasses a variety of sexual acts. Sodomy may be committed by human partners of either the same or opposite sex, or between a human and an animal (bestiality). It may be done either by ......
71. Civil Liberties The Legal History of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law This section provides an overview of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on civil liberties explores the context, history and effect of the area of [...]...
72. Iraq The Legal History of Islamic Law in Iraq This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Iraq Iraq in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On May 17, 2011, President Obama continued the national [...]...
73. Growth Company Contents Growth Company Growth Company in the United States There are certain research provisions in Title I of the JOBS ... Read more...
74. Subsidies Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and the World Trade Organization Subsidies and Countervailing Measures in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues. Dispute Brought by the United States Against the European Union: Subsidies on Large Civil Aircraft (ds316) In [...]...
75. Municipal Securities Literature Review on Municipal Securities In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Mark D. Robbins and Bill Simonsen provide the following summary about the topic of Municipal Securities: Governments borrow money for various reasons, including the need to [...]...
76. Chemical Weapons Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on chemical weapons convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Sixteenth Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention In relation to the international law practice and [...]...
77. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Embracing mainstream international law, this section on organization for security and cooperation in europe explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "organization for security and cooperation in europe" in the [...]...
78. Répertoire of the Practice of the Security Council Embracing mainstream international law, this section on répertoire of the practice of the security council explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "répertoire of the practice of the security council" in the [...]...
79. Sentence The Legal History of Sentence in Chinese LawThis section provides an overview of Sentence in Chinese Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Sentence in Chinese Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford [...]...
80. Stemming Stemming in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Stemming in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Stemming may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Stemming refers to procedures for automatically removing [...]...
81. International Trade Organization International Trade Organization (ITO) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Trade Organization (ITO): (Not to be confused with Multilateral Trade "Organization, Sec. I). An [...]...
82. CFSP Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cfsp explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Common Foreign and Security Policy (cfsp) and Europe There is an entry on common foreign and security policy (cfsp) in the European legal encyclopedia. [...]...
83. OSCE Embracing mainstream international law, this section on osce explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. OSCE (Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe) and Europe There is an entry on osce (organisation for security and co-operation in europe) in [...]...
84. Succession of States Succession (of States) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on succession (of states) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "succession (of states)" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
85. Transfer of Corporate Securities Care, Custody, and Transfer of Corporate Securities in relation with Care, Custody and Transfer of Corporate Securities This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Transfer of Corporate Securities covered in connexion with Care, Custody and Transfer of Corporate Securities and [...]...
86. Fourth World Summary of Fourth World A general reference to the poorest nations of the world, i.e., those with per capita incomes under three hundred dollars. See FIRST WORLD, SECOND WORLD. Third World.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on [...]...
87. Citizenship The Legal History of Citizenship This section provides an overview of Citizenship Cross References of Nationality, Citizenship, Immigration in International Law Real ID Act, information on International Criminal Law in this legal Encyclopedia.A.3. Constitutionality of state laws concerning [...]...
88. Southeast Asian Law The Legal History of Southeast Asian LawThis section provides an overview of Southeast Asian Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Southeast Asian Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University [...]...
89. Crowdfunding Regulation of Crowdfunding in the United States Financial Regulation of Crowdfunding Intermediates in the United States In relation to the crowdfunding intermediary provisions in Title III of the JOBS Act: Crowdfunding issuers. Title III of the U.S. JOBS Act amends Section 4 of the [...]...
90. Collateral Asset Collateral Asset Trends According to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association: As the use of collateral assets for credit enhancement ... Read more...
91. Security Council Actions Security Council Actions in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Security Council Actions: On December 17, 2013, the Security Council adopted resolution 2129, extending the mandate of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate ("CTED") until [...]...
92. World Tourism Organization Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world tourism organization explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world tourism organization explores the context, history and effect of the [...]...
93. National Security Entry-Exit Registration System Elimination of National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS) In relation to the international law practice and Elimination of National Security Entry-exit Registration System (nseers) in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Trade, Commercial Relations, [...]...
94. Brokerage A commission paid to a licensed foreign freight forwarder by an ocean carrier as an inducement to route cargo aboard the carrier's vessels. This commission usually runs between 1.25 and 2.5 percent of the freight paid to the carrier, although higher commission rates are not uncommon, [...]...
95. World Food Programme WFP – World Food Programme Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including World Food Programme , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including World Food Programme , Boczek, [...]...
96. World Meteorological Organization WMO – World Meteorological Organization Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including World Meteorological Organization , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including World [...]...
97. Cataloging Descriptive Cataloging, Descriptive Indexing in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Descriptive Cataloging, Descriptive Indexing in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Descriptive Cataloging, Descriptive Indexing may be applied to legal texts, [...]...
98. Startup Contents Startup Startup in the United States The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”) was enacted on April ... Read more...
99. Issuer Contents Issuer Issuer in the United States financial law An issuer is an entity whose securities are registered under section ... Read more...
100. Security Council on Sanctions Security Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 29, 2011, acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council adopted Resolution 2002. U.N. Doc. S/RES/2002. The [...]...
101. Sexual Orientation Sexual Orientation and the UN in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Sexual Orientation and the United Nations: On September 26, 2013, following a meeting of the members of the LGBT Core Group at the UN (which includes the United States), the members issued a [...]...
102. Mutual Legal Assistance Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance In relation to the international law practice and extradition and mutual legal assistance in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Criminal Law About this subject:Extradition of Tunisian National Accused in [...]...
103. Contributions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on contributions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Contributions and Europe There is an entry on contributions in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Social Security Financing [...]...
104. SEC v. GAYE B. KNOWLES case Contents SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. GAYE B. KNOWLES United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit No. 95-1425 ... Read more...
105. Sexuality Law Contents Sexuality Law Resources: United States • Gay and Lesbian Politics: WWW and Internet Resources • Gay Marriage Pathfinder Project ... Read more...
106. Several, Joint, and Solidary obligations Several, Joint, and Solidary obligations When there are multiple obligees and/or obligors, the obligation may be several, joint, or solidary. ... Read more...
107. Selective Publication of Cases Selective Publication of Cases In the United States, in the late 18th Century, at the time that West was developing ... Read more...
108. Semantic Indexing and Law Contents Semantic Indexing and Law Note: see also Semantic Web and Law, Semantic Indexing and legal, Semantic Indexing and Law ... Read more...
109. Semantic Indexing and Law Search Semantic Indexing and Law Search read Semantic Indexing and Law Note: see also Semantic Web and Law, Semantic Indexing and ... Read more...
110. Sea-Shed A removable section in the hold of a container ship permitting the vessel to accommodate outside and heavy-lift loads.......
111. Seavan A term sometimes used in nonmaritime shipping circles to describe a dry-freight ocean container.......
112. Seaworthy A vessel that is properly constructed, equipped, manned, documented, and otherwise outfitted to undertake the voyage contemplated; a vessel may be seaworthy for one purpose or voyage, and not for another.......
113. Second Enlargement The expansion of the European Communities beyond its 1980 membership. The first enlargement occurred when Great Britain, Ireland, and Denmark joined the EC in 1972, raising the membership to nine (the original members were France, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belg......
114. Section 204 A provision of the Agricultural Act of 1956 authorizing the president to negotiate bilateral agreements to limit exports to the United States of "any agricultural commodity or product manufactured therefrom or textiles or textile products." The president is also empowered to take steps to ......
115. Section 301 Committee A component of the Office of the United States Trade Representative that investigates allegations of unfair trade practices on the part of foreign governments, practices that impede the foreign commerce of the United States. These practices fall under the broad category of nontariff barriers and inc......
116. Section 931 Corporation It was a corporation operating in various U.S. possessions that, under certain circumstances, might accrue significant tax benefits. So named for Section 931 of the Internal Revenue Code, a firm might be exempt from Federal income tax on U.S. possessions income (so long as the dividends were not dis......
117. Self-Liquidating Loan Synonymous with Asset Conversion Loan (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
118. Self-Reference Criterion A concept in marketing that most failures to market products overseas derive from an inability on the part of the seller to adjust from his own cultural frame of reference to perceive the peculiarities of the market he is attempting to penetrate.......
119. Selling Group An arrangement in which several manufacturers collaborate in a joint effort to sell their merchandise overseas. Two common selling group approaches are associations that fall under the Webb-Pomerane Act and Complementary Exporting (qq.v.).......
120. Search Introduction to SearchSearch, in law, looking for that which is otherwise concealed from view on one's person, property, or vehicle for the purpose of obtaining evidence relating to criminal activity." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about ......