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individuals with disabilities in education act (idea)

individuals with disabilities in education act (idea) A federal law that guarantees the right to a free and appropriate education to disabled students. The IDEA typically requires an individualized education program (IEP) for each disabled child protected under the Act. ...


Carried on by him

Carried on by him, the fundamental idea under-lying each of these words i.e. under s. 10 of the Income-tax Act,1922 tax is payable by an assessee 'in respect of the profits or gains of any business, profession or vocation carried on by him.' 'Business' is defined by s. 2, sub-s. (4) as 'including any trade, commerce or manufacture, or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture' is the continuous exercise of an activity and the same central idea is implicit in the words 'carried on by him' occurring in s. 10(1) and those critical words are an essential constituent of that which is to produce the taxable income. Therefore, it is clear that the tax is payable only in respect of the profits or gains of the business which is carried on by the assessee, Liquidators of Pursa Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, (1954) SCR 767: AIR 1954 SC 253. The phrase 'carried on by him' in s. 10(1) of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 connotes the fundamental idea of the continu...


expression

expression 1 : an act, process, or instance of representing or conveying in words or some other medium : speech [protected under the First Amendment] 2 : a mode or means of expressing an idea, opinion, or thought NOTE: An expression is protectible under copyright law, but an idea is not. ...


plagiarize

plagiarize -rized -riz·ing [from plagiary plagiarist, from Latin plagiarius, literally, kidnapper, from plagium netting of game, kidnapping, from plaga net] vt : to copy and pass off (the expression of ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's work) without crediting the source [the book contained plagiarized material "Smith v. Little, Brown & Co., 265 F. Supp. 451 (1965)"] vi : to present as new and original an idea or work derived from an existing source pla·gia·rism [-ri-zəm] n pla·gia·rist [-rist] n ...


pure speech

pure speech : the communication of ideas through spoken or written words or through conduct limited in form to that necessary to convey the idea compare commercial speech, symbolic speech NOTE: Pure speech is accorded the highest degree of protection under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ...


condensed

representing two or more ideas or emotions by a single symbol as a condensed expression of various feelings and ideas...


free associate

to express ones thoughts ideas impressions etc in an unplanned and unstructured way allowing each thought or idea to prompt recollection of the next one It is a process used in psychotherapy...


Ideat

The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence...


Ideographic

Of or pertaining to an ideogram representing ideas by symbols independently of sounds as 9 represents not the word ldquoninerdquo but the idea of the number itself...


Ideologist

One who treats of ideas one who theorizes or idealizes one versed in the science of ideas or who advocates the doctrines of ideology...


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