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  • 41Climate Change Act 2008 — The Climate Change Act 2008[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to set a target for the year 2050 for the reduction of targeted greenho …

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  • 42Test Act — The Test Acts were a series of English penal laws that served as a religious test for public office and imposed various civil disabilities on Roman Catholics and Nonconformists. The principle that none but persons professing the Established… …

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  • 43voluntary sacrifice — An element of liability to contribution in general average. To satisfy the requirement of a voluntary sacrifice, that there may be a general average contribution toward a marine loss, it is not enough that there be a deliberate intent to do an… …

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  • 44Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act — The Respect for America’s Fallen Heroes Act (USStatute|109|228|120|387|2006|05|29) is an Act of Congress that prohibits protests within 300 feet (100 m) of the entrance of any cemetery under control of the National Cemetery Administration (a… …

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  • 45Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 — The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act was introduced in Congress on September 25, 2007, and became law on December 20, 2007. This act offered relief to homeowners who would formerly owe taxes on forgiven mortgage debt after facing foreclosure …

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  • 46Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax — The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax (pron en|ˈfаɪkə) is a United States payroll (or employment) tax [The FICA tax is imposed under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, which is codified as usctc|26|21] imposed by the federal… …

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  • 47Self-sacrifice — Self sac ri*fice, n. The act of sacrificing one s self, or one s interest, for others; self devotion. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 48(the) supreme sacrifice — the supreme sacrifice phrase the act of dying for your country or your beliefs, or to save other people Thesaurus: types of deathhyponym deadsynonym Main entry: supreme …

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  • 49The Act of the Heart — (Acte du cœur) est un film canadien écrit, réalisé et produit par Paul Almond, sorti en 1970. Synopsis Martha Hayes (Geneviève Bujold), une jeune femme très fervente de la Côte Nord du Québec, arrive à Montréal, où elle travaille comme… …

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  • 50self-sacrifice — noun (U) the act of doing without things you want, need, or care about in order to help someone else self sacrificing adjective …

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