direct interest

  • 1direct interest — A direct interest, such as would render the interested party incompetent to testify in regard to the matter, is an interest which is certain, and not contingent or doubtful. A matter which is dependent alone on the successful prosecution of an… …

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  • 2direct interest — A direct interest, such as would render the interested party incompetent to testify in regard to the matter, is an interest which is certain, and not contingent or doubtful. A matter which is dependent alone on the successful prosecution of an… …

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  • 3direct — di·rect 1 vt 1: to order with authority the testator direct ed that the car go to his niece 2: to order entry of (a verdict) without jury consideration the court direct ed a verdict in favor of the defendant 3: to act …

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  • 4interest — in·ter·est / in trəst; in tə rəst, ˌrest/ n [probably alteration of earlier interesse, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, to be between, make a difference, concern, from inter between, among + esse to be] 1: a right, title, claim …

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  • 5Direct lobbying in the United States — are direct methods used by lobbyists to influence United States legislative bodies. Interest groups from many sectors spend billions of dollars on lobbying. There are three lobbying laws in the U.S. They require that a lobbying entity must be… …

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  • 6Direct-to-video — (also known as direct to DVD, direct to iTunes, direct to digital, made for video, straight to video, and straight to DVD) is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats (historically VHS) without… …

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  • 7Direct Connect (file sharing) — Direct connect is a peer to peer file sharing protocol. Direct connect clients connect to a central hub and can download files directly from one another. Advanced Direct Connect can be considered a successor protocol. Hubs feature a list of… …

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  • 8Direct Factory Outlets — Location Various, Australia Own …

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  • 9Direct broadcast satellite — (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception, also referred to more broadly as direct to home signals. The expression direct to home or DTH was, initially, meant to distinguish the transmissions… …

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  • 10Direct-to-Fan — is a business model used by independent musicians, independent music labels, music marketing professionals, promoters, and others in the music industry. Direct to Fan is also becoming a model used by the broad definition of artists, including… …

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