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EPROM

EPROM, stands for erasable programmable ROM. Word 'ROM' is an acronym for 'Read Only Memory' a type of unchangeable memory residing in chips or the ICs on mother board. ROM contains bare minimum of instructions needed to start a computer. ROM is sometime wrongly compared to a storage media such as CD-ROMs, Anjaleem Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v . Commissioner of Central Excise, (2006) 2 SCC 336: (2006) 1 JT 353: (2006) 1 SCALE 314: (2006) 1 Supreme 312: (2006) 1 SLT 529: (2006) 2 SCJ 225: (2006) 3 SCJD 280: (2006) 194 ELT 129....


CD ROM

a compact disk that is used with a computer rather than with an audio system a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user...


Computer media

Computer media, means a floppy (3' inch and 1.44 MB capacity) CD-ROM, and includes on-line data transmission of electronic data to a server designated by e-filing Administrator for this purpose. [Electronic filing of Returns of Tax Collected at Source Scheme, 2005, s. 2(3)]...


CD

CD certificate of deposit ...


certificate of deposit (cd)

certificate of deposit (cd) A bank document that evidences the existence of a time deposit that normally pays interest. Source: FindLaw ...


compact disk player

an electronic device containing a laser used to read or play back the data on a compact disk The term is usually used for the type of device used to play music recordings That used for data storgage n coputer applications is usually called a CD drive Called also CD player and informally CD...


Prerogative of mercy

Prerogative of mercy. In early times the operation of the Royal Prerogative of Mercy was far wider than at the present day, as it was not only extended to some persons who in later ages would not be considered to have incurred any criminal respon-sibility, e.g., persons who had committed homicide by misadventure or in self-defence (Pollock and Maitland's Hist. Engl. Law, vol. ii., pp. 476 et seq.), but was even extended to jurors who had been attained for an oath that, though not false, was fatuous: ibid. p. 661. The power of pardoning offences is stated by Blackstone to be one of the great advantages of monarchy in general above every other form of government, and which cannot subsist in democracies. Its utility and necessity are defended by him on all those principles which do honour to human nature: see 4 Bl. Com. c. 31, p. 397. In early times, again, there were fewer offences that did not admit of being pardoned. In appeals (i.e., private accusations of felony) which were not the s...


Bissextile

Leap year every fourth year in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year 365 d 5 h 48 m 46 s above 365 days But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year which is 11 m 14 s more than the excess of the real year Hence it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400 while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400...


main memory

The memory in a computer that holds programs and data for rapid access during execution of a program it usually hold the largest quantity of rapid access storage in a computer also called RAM random access memory It is contrasted to ROM disk data storage cache registers and other forms of data storage...


Jus civitatis

Jus civitatis, Roman citizenship, including (1) public rights; suffragium et honores and jus provocationis, the right of appeal in capital cases from the tribunal to the assemblies of the public; and (2) private rights; connubium et commercium. Originally, the full enjoyment was restricted to the patricians. In the course of centuries of development plebeians obtained all these rights and they were conferred by law on aliens, not by right of naturalization but either as individuals or as members of the same community. Cf. Fustel de Coulanges, 'Le Cite Antique,' Hunter's Rom. Law....


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