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League of Nations (Societe des Nations)
go to war, and to respect treaties. Among the important principles which underlie the League are the 'collective system,' e.g., collective action to prevent aggression, as well as to assist members to carry on their common interests … of the Peace Treaties, is its charter, pledging these States to promote international co-operation, and achieve peace and security by accepting obligations not to go to war, and to respect treaties. Among the important principles which underlie
market
a geographical area of demand for commodities or services [seeking new foreign s] b : a formal organized system enabling the transaction of business between buyers and sellers of commodities [a futures ] see also stock market … market 1 : the rate or price at which a security or commodity is currently selling : market price 2 a : a geographical area of demand for commodities
witness
initiate the prosecution of the defendant qualified witness : a witness who has sufficient understanding of a record-keeping system to provide testimony that forms the proper foundation for admission of evidence under the business records exception to … witness material witness : a witness whose testimony is necessary for trial and whose presence may sometimes be secured by the state by subpoena, custody, or recognizance prosecuting witness : a witness (as the victim of a
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property
employment and debts acquired by either spouse after marriage that is deemed in states having a community property system to belong to each spouse as an undivided one-half interest compare ownership in indivision at ownership NOTE: The … usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate 2 : property acquired after the perfection of a lien or security interest ;esp : such property acquired after the creation of a lien or security interest that is subject
Religion
devotion, faith and pietism, Lily Thomas v. Union of India, (2000) 6 SCC 224. Religion, is a specific system of belief, worship, conduct involving code of ethics and philosophy, Webster's American Dictionary, p. 1228. Religion, the Constitution … freedom of religion subject to the restrictions prescribed by law in the interest of national unity, integrity and security, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. D, p. 200. Religion, in U.K., the
Land charge
Act, 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 26), repealed by the Land Charges Act,1925. By this Act the system of compulsory registration of charges over land has been greatly extended and no purchaser of land would be … or annuity or principal moneys charged otherwise than by deed upon land under (English) Act of Parliament for securing to any person, the money spent by him, or under that Act, as a charge under the Land
Magna Carta
is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which flourished in this kingdom until the Normaninvasion consolidated the system of feudality, still the great characteristic of the principles of real property. The barons assembled at St.Edmund's Bury, … by the struggles of the barons' war, but at length this constitutional barrier against regal encroachments was finally secured to the people by its solemn confirmation by Edward I. No fewer than thirty-two Acts of Parliament were
Fraud
FRADULENT PREFERENCE; FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES; PASSING OFF. Fraud and collusion vitiate even the most solemn proceedings in any civilised system of jurispru-dence. It is a concept descriptive of human conduct. Michael Levi likes a fraudster to Milton's sorcerer, … Fraud, a fraud is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss.
Registration of title of land
ownership and transfer by mere inscription and transcription in a register. The advantages which are claimed for the system are (a) purchasers for value of an absolute or good leasehold title are absolved from any inquiry into
Regulation U
Regulation U : a regulation of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System imposing credit restrictions on banks that extend credit for the purpose of buying or carrying margin stock if … on banks that extend credit for the purpose of buying or carrying margin stock if the credit is secured directly or indirectly by margin stock
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