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informal proof of claim

of claim is filed with the bankruptcy court within the time allowed for filing proofs of claim, the court may allow … form prescribed in the Bankruptcy Code for proofs of claim NOTE: If an informal proof of claim is filed with the

Micronometer

An instrument for noting minute portions of time

Isobront

simultaneous development of a thunderstorm as noted by observing the time when the thunder is heard at different places … a chart marking the simultaneous development of a thunderstorm as noted by observing the time when the thunder is heard at

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Breve

A note or character of time equivalent to two semibreves or four minims When dotted it

wait and see

clear whether or not the interest will vest within a time limit compare rule against perpetuities NOTE: A minority of states

union shop

members of the union but union membership within a specified time (as 30 days) is a condition of continued employment compare … of continued employment compare agency shop, closed shop, open shop NOTE: State law determines whether a collective bargaining agreement can have

obsolescence

in the utility or value of property that results over time from intrinsic limitations (as outmoded facilities) or external circumstances NOTE:

juris doctor

laws, doctor of laws, doctor of the science of law NOTE: The juris doctor replaced the bachelor of laws as the

decree

grant divorces using decrees nisi. The decree nisi creates a time period (as of 3 months) allowing for possible reconciliation or … become final unless cause is shown why it should not NOTE: Some states grant divorces using decrees nisi. The decree nisi

check-kiting

: the practice of drawing on uncollected funds during the time needed to clear a check deposited in a bank esp. … bank esp. if the check is worthless called also kiting NOTE: Check-kiting typically works this way: a check drawn on insufficient

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