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subject to the numerical limit

subject to the numerical limit Categories of legal immigrants subject to annual limits under the provisions of the flexible numerical limit of 675,000 set by the Immigration Act of 1990. The largest categories are: family-sponsored preferences;...

tax-exempt

tax-exempt 1 : exempted from taxation ;also : based on such exemption [ status] 2 : providing interest or income that is exempted from taxation [a municipal

treasury index

treasury index can be used as the basis for adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) It is based on the results of auctions that the U.S. Treasury holds for its Treasury bills and securities. Source: U.S.

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trust

in the property or as a lender holding mortgages on the property resulting trust : an implied trust based upon the presumed intentions of the parties as inferred from all the circumstances that the party holding legal

unavoidable accident

any party or that is unforeseeable or not preventable by exercise of reasonable precautions and for which liability based on fault is not imposed compare act of god

uniform

uniform : of, relating to, or based on a uniform act

privilege

of that branch see also United States v. Nixon in the Important Cases section NOTE: Executive privilege is based on the separation of powers doctrine. In United States v. Nixon, the Supreme Court held that this privilege

preemption

when there is congressional intent to regulate a subject to the exclusion of the states. Federal preemption is based on the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution and is closely related to the powers granted Congress in

horizontal privity

horizontal privity 1 : the relationship between the parties to a covenant that is based on a mutual or successive interest in the land burdened or benefited by the covenant 2 : the

merger

litigation: a judgment in favor of a plaintiff incorporates and supersedes the cause of action and any claims based on it and requires that further litigation in the case by the defendant be concerned with the judgment

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subject to the numerical limit

subject to the numerical limit Categories of legal immigrants subject to annual limits under the provisions of the flexible numerical limit of 675,000 set by the Immigration Act of 1990. The largest categories are: family-sponsored preferences;...

tax-exempt

tax-exempt 1 : exempted from taxation ;also : based on such exemption [ status] 2 : providing interest or income that is exempted from taxation [a municipal

treasury index

treasury index can be used as the basis for adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) It is based on the results of auctions that the U.S. Treasury holds for its Treasury bills and securities. Source: U.S.

Keep your definitions linked to case research

trust

in the property or as a lender holding mortgages on the property resulting trust : an implied trust based upon the presumed intentions of the parties as inferred from all the circumstances that the party holding legal

unavoidable accident

any party or that is unforeseeable or not preventable by exercise of reasonable precautions and for which liability based on fault is not imposed compare act of god

uniform

uniform : of, relating to, or based on a uniform act

privilege

of that branch see also United States v. Nixon in the Important Cases section NOTE: Executive privilege is based on the separation of powers doctrine. In United States v. Nixon, the Supreme Court held that this privilege

preemption

when there is congressional intent to regulate a subject to the exclusion of the states. Federal preemption is based on the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution and is closely related to the powers granted Congress in

horizontal privity

horizontal privity 1 : the relationship between the parties to a covenant that is based on a mutual or successive interest in the land burdened or benefited by the covenant 2 : the

merger

litigation: a judgment in favor of a plaintiff incorporates and supersedes the cause of action and any claims based on it and requires that further litigation in the case by the defendant be concerned with the judgment

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