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Home Dictionary Name: crookes spaceCrookes space
The dark space within the negative pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge called also Crookes layer...
Open space
Open space, means it is only with reference to the country that the word 'open' carries the meaning 'free from wood building etc.' Accepting the several meanings of the word 'open' the existence of 7 or 8 scattered trees within the space sixty feet wide all round would not render the entire space any less an open space within the meaning of that expression in the proviso to rule 18(a) of the Madras Places of Public Resort Act II of 1888. It is equally clear that the existence of say one free at one corner of the space would not prevent the space being an open space, Nachimuthu v. Ramaswami Chettiar, 69 MLW 887: (1956) 2 MLJ 556 (DB).By the (English) Metropolitan Open Spaces Acts of 1877 and 1881, the (English) Metropolitan Board of Works (succeeded by the London County Council, under s. 40, sub-s. 8, of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888) had power to acquire and to hold of the use of the public any open spaces within the metropolis. These Acts were extended, with amendments, to ...
Crooked
Characterized by a crook or curve not straight turning bent twisted deformed...
Crookedly
In a curved or crooked manner in a perverse or untoward manner...
Crookes tube
A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree with the production of a distinct class of effects so called from W Crookes who introduced it...
Accommodation space
Accommodation space, means any room used for eating, sleeping, cooking or recreation, or as an office, sick bay, laundry room or locker room, any corridor giving access to any of these rooms and any storeroom in the vicinity of any of these rooms, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 19(2), 4th Edn., p. 1217, para 1654, Note 16....
Cyber space jurisdiction
Cyber space jurisdiction, contract with the out-of-state party alone could not establish jurisdiction. It is to court to consider electronic contract. Electronic contracts with computer data base located in the forum state are insufficient to establish personal jurisdictions, Bhrger King Corp. v. Rudze Wicz, (1985) 47 1 US 462; Preskap, Inc v. System One, Direct Access, Inc, 636 SO 2d 1351 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994); Panavision v. Toeppan, 938 F Supp 616 (C.D. Cal 1996)....
Street
Street, as appearing in different provisions of the Punjab Municipal Act is to be read in the wider sense and not to be treated only as a lane. Parking place attached to road is also covered, Harpal Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1992 P&H 314. [Land Acquisition Act (1 of 1894), ss. 5A, 17; Punjab Municipal Act (3 of 1911), s. 58]Street, in the (English) Public Health Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 49), by s. 343, includes any highway, including a highway over any bridge, and any road, lane, footway, square, Court, alley or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not; and see A.G. v. Laird, 1925 C 318.Includes any way, road, lane, square, court, alley or passage in a cantonment, whether a thoroughfare or not and whether built upon or not, over which the public have a right-of-way and also the road-way or foot-way over any bridge or cause way. [Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924), s. 2(xxxvii)]Includes any way, road, lane, square, court, alley, passage or open space, whether a thoroughfare ...
Bend
To strain or move out of a straight line to crook by straining to make crooked to curve to make ready for use by drawing into a curve as to bend a bow to bend the knee...
Crookback
A crooked back one who has a crooked or deformed back a hunchback...
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