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preclude
prevent (a claim or action) from being litigated esp. by collateral estoppel or res judicata [the Civil Service Reform Act provides the exclusive address for adverse federal employment actions and thus s claims brought under the Tort
penitentiary
penitentiary pl: -ries : a state or federal prison for the punishment and reformation of convicted felons compare house of correction, house of detention, jail, lockup
numerical limit, exempt from
citizens, refugees, asylees (limited to 10,000 per year), Amerasians, aliens adjusted under the legalization provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, and certain parolees from the former Soviet Union and Indochina. Source: U.S. Citizenship
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multifarious
subjects, or causes [point one is , and we must break it down for analysis: a) the alleged reformation of the decree; and b) the order that appellant pay "Spradley v. Hutchison, 787 S.W.2d 214 (1990)"] compare
irca
irca See Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
house of correction
house of correction :an institution where persons who have committed minor offenses and who are considered capable of reformation are confined compare house of detention, jail, lockup, penitentiary, prison
at-risk rule
at-risk rule : any of several rules enacted by the Tax Reform Act of 1976 that restrict the deduction from income a taxpayer may take for a loss to the
Pietist
One of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches often applied
Protestant
dissent from a decree of the Emperor Charles V and the Diet of Spires in 1529 against the Reformers and appealed to a general council now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does
Crown
or may lawfully be exercised or used for the visitation of the ecclesiastical state and persons and for reformation, order, and correction of the same and of all manner of erors, heresies, schisms, abuses, offences, contempts and
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