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goof off

To shirk ones duties to avoid work by relaxing or performing idle activities … To shirk ones duties to avoid work by relaxing or performing idle activities

Function

Function [fr. fungor, Lat., to perform], employment; discharge of office. 1. Activity that is appropriate to a particular business or profession 2. office duty, occupation of an office, Black's Law

Remiss

Not energetic or exact in duty or business not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements negligent careless tardy behindhand lagging slack hence lacking earnestness … business not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements negligent careless tardy behindhand lagging slack hence lacking earnestness or activity languid slow

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trespass

+ passer to pass] : wrongful conduct causing harm to another: as a : a willful act or active negligence as distinguished from a mere omission of a duty that causes an injury to or invasion of

Boy scout

civic duty and of usefulness to others by stimulating their interest in wholesome mental moral industrial and physical activities etc Hence a member of any of the other similar organizations which are now worldwide In ldquoThe Boy

public records exception

into evidence of records, reports, statements, or data compilations made by public offices or agencies that set forth activities of the office or agency, matters observed pursuant to a duty under law that are required to be

promoter

promoter : one who alone or with others actively participates in the formation of a business or venture [s owe a fiduciary duty to the corporation they

Active politics

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Voluntarily

own volition and knew the nature of his act, and did not act, in performance of a legal duty, not due to coercion, or fraud, or misrepresentation, or mistake, Abdul Salam v. Union of India, AIR 1969 … Gurdeep Singh v. State (Delhi Administration), (2000) 1 SCC 498: AIR 1999 SC 3646 (3653). [Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987, s. 15] Means that the person doing an alleged thing acted of his own volition

Manufacture

articles known to the market as such. It is then and then only that manufacture taken place attracting duty, Hindustan Polymers v. Collector of Central Excise, AIR 1990 SC 1676 (1682): (1989) 4 SCC 323. Means to … a distinctive name, character or use, Words and Phrases (Permanent Edition), Vol. 26. It is the process or activity which brings into being articles which are known in the market as goods and to be goods these

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