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Inauguration Day

divisible by four Prior to the adoption of the twentieth amendment to the Constitution of the United States ratified February 6 1933 the date was the 4th of March

Child rights

adopted in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the child on the 20th November, 1989 and ratified by the Government of India on the 11th December, 1992. [Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005

first amendment

first amendment The constitutional amendment ratified with the Bill of Rights in 1791, guaranteeing the freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly and the right

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ratify

by express or implied consent with the effect of original authorization [unable to rescind the contract because he ratified it by accepting the benefits] compare reform rat·i·fi·ca·tion [ra-tə-fə-kā-shən] n rat·i·fi·er [ra-tə-fī-ər] n

treaty

between two or more political authorities (as states or sovereigns) formally signed by representatives duly authorized and usually ratified by the lawmaking authority of the state [the president…shall have power, by and with the advice and consent

parliamentary

parliamentary 1 a : of or relating to a parliament b : enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament 2 : of, based on, or having the characteristics of parliamentary government 3 : of

Ratification

The act of ratifying the state of being ratified confirmation sanction as the ratification of a treaty

Act of State

to a foreigner by the sovereign power of a country or its agent either previously authorised or subsequently ratified. Such an act cannot be questioned or made the subject of legal proceedings in any Court of law,

Treaty

the sovereign's prerogative to make treaties, leagues, and alliances with foreign states and princes. A formally signed and ratified agreement between two nations or sovereign; an international agree-ment concluded between two or more states is written form

Suez Canal

Suez Canal. By agreement ratified by the (English) Suez Canal Shares Act, 1876, 176,602 shares in the Suez Canal Company were acquired by

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