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event horizon

the boundary surface surrounding a black hole from outside of which nothing inside can be observed because nothing inside that surface even light can escape beyond it See also black hole and escape velocity...


B horizon

that layer of soil in a well developed soil lying immediately below the A horizon and which contains deposits of organic matter leached from surface soils...


Charging event and taxable event

Charging event and taxable event, The charging event is the event the occurrence of which immediately attracts the charge. Taxable event cannot be postponed to the occurrence of the subsequent condition. In that event, it would be the subsequent condition the occurrence of which would attract the charge which will be taxable event, Good Year India Ltd. v. State of Haryana, 1989 Supp (1) SCR 510: AIR 1990 SC 781 (805)....


qualifying event

qualifying event : an event or condition (as a terminal illness) that permits an acceleration or continuation of benefits or coverage ;esp : an event involving an employee covered by a group health insurance plan that would result in a termination of coverage for the employee or a qualified beneficiary if not for federal provisions for the continuation of such coverage (as for six months) NOTE: Qualifying events for continuation of group health insurance coverage include the death, divorce, or legal separation of the employee, termination from employment for a reason other than gross misconduct, reduction in working hours, and the change in status of a child who ceases to be classified as a dependent under the terms of the plan. An employee is entitled to notice of the right to continuation after a qualifying event occurs. ...


Eventful

Full of or rich in events or incidents as an eventful journey an eventful period of history an eventful period of life...


fortuitous event

fortuitous event : an event of natural or human origin that could not have been reasonably foreseen or expected and is out of the control of the persons concerned (as parties to a contract) : force majeure called also cas fortuit see also frustration compare inevitable accident ...


Abide the event

Abide the event. See also EVENT....


Taxable person, taxable event

Taxable person, taxable event, 'taxable person' is a 'dealer' as defined in s. 2(g). 'Taxable event' is the 'sale or purchase' of 'goods' effected during the accounting period although the tax liability is enforced only after quantification is effected by assessment proceedings, State of Tamil Nadu v. M.K. Kandlaswami, AIR 1975 SC 1871: (1975) 4 SCC 745 (749)....


Whichever event first occurs

Whichever event first occurs, the words 'whichever event first occurs' in sub-cl. (iii) imply that the maximum period for which future mesne profits can be awarded, is three years from the date of the decree for possession and mesne profits, finally passed', Lucy Kochuvareed v. P. Mariappa Gounder, AIR 1979 SC 1214: (1979) 3 SCC 150: (1979) 3 SCR 58. [Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O. 20, R. 12(1) (c) (iii)]...


event

event 1 : something that happens : occurrence 2 : the issue or outcome of a legal action or proceeding as finally determined ...


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