legal+settlement

  • 61Act of settlement — may refer to: *Statute of Legal Settlement 1547, legislation regarding the settlement of the poor *Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652, in response to the Irish Rebellion of 1641 *Act of Settlement 1657, ratifying previous decrees from the Act …

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  • 62postnuptial settlement — noun also postnuptial agreement or postnuptial contract : a legal settlement after marriage of property by one spouse upon the other often but not necessarily in contemplation of separation or divorce …

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  • 63Act of settlement — Settlement Set tle*ment, n. 1. The act of setting, or the state of being settled. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Establishment in life, in business, condition, etc.; ordination or installation as pastor. [1913 Webster] Every man living has a… …

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  • 64Israeli settlement — Israeli settlements are communities inhabited by Israelis in territory that was captured as a result of Jordanian attacks during the 1967 Six Day War. Such settlements currently exist in the West Bank, which is partially under Israeli military… …

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  • 65NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund — Logo of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF, the Inc. Fund, or simply LDF) is a leading United States civil rights organization and law firm based in New York City. The… …

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  • 66Burger King legal issues — Infobox Burger King logo= As with other multi national corporations, international fast food restaurant chain Burger King (BK) has been involved in several legal disputes and cases, as both plaintiff and defendant, in the years since its founding …

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  • 67Community settlement (Israel) — A community settlement (Hebrew: יישוב קהילתי‎, Yishuv Kehilati) is a type of town in Israel. While in an ordinary town anyone may buy property, in a community settlement the town s residents, who are organized in a cooperative, can veto a sale of …

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  • 68Dispute settlement in the World Trade Organization — Dispute settlement is regarded by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as the central pillar of the multilateral trading system, and as the organization s unique contribution to the stability of the global economy .[1] A dispute arises when one… …

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  • 69Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement — Foxwoods Resort Casino The Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement was an Indian Land Claims Settlement passed by the United States Congress in 1983.[1] The settlement act ended a lawsuit by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe to recover 800 acres of …

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  • 70JERUSALEM, LEGAL ASPECTS — Introduction At least in three respects Jerusalem differs from most other places: the city is holy to adherents of three religions, it is the subject of conflicting national claims by two peoples, and its population is heterogeneous to a… …

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