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  • 1Alien (law) — Resident alien and Resident aliens redirect here. For the album, see Resident Alien. For the book, see Resident Aliens. Legal status of persons Concepts Citizenship Immigration Illegal immigration Nationality Naturalization …

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  • 2Alien registration in Japan — Alien registration (外国人登録, gaikokujin tōroku?) is a system used to record information regarding aliens resident in Japan. It is handled at the municipal level, parallel to (but separately from) the koseki (family register) and juminhyo (resident… …

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  • 3alien — 1 / ā lē ən, āl yən/ adj [Latin alienus not one s own, foreign]: relating, belonging, or owing allegiance to another country or government alien 2 n: a foreign born resident who has not been naturalized and is still a subject or citizen of a… …

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  • 4Alien — may refer to:In biology*Extraterrestrial life *Any introduced speciesIn fiction*Fictional extraterrestrials *Alien (franchise) **Alien (Alien franchise), the titular creatures of the franchiseFilm*Any of the six films in the Alien franchise:… …

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  • 5Alien — es un vocablo del idioma inglés que se usa para referirse a un ente extraño a su entorno. Termino legal (en idioma Ingles) para denotar a no ciudadanos del país. En español el término puede referirse a: ● La serie de películas de ciencia ficción …

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  • 6alien enemy — In international law, a foreign born citizen or subject of a nation or power that is hostile to the United States. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. alien enemy …

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  • 7Alien Tort Statute — The Alien Tort Statute (UnitedStatesCode|28|1350; ATS, also called the Alien Tort Claims Act and Alien Torts Claim Act) is a federal law of the United States that states: The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by …

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  • 8alien — [[t]e͟ɪliən[/t]] aliens 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n (disapproval) Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of. [FORMAL] He said they were opposed to what he described as the presence of… …

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  • 9Legal history of wills — Wills in the Ancient WorldThe will, if not purely Roman in origin, at least owes to Roman law its complete development, a development which in most European countries was greatly aided at a later period by ecclesiastics versed in Roman law. In… …

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  • 10alien — /ayl yeuhn, ay lee euhn/, n. 1. a resident born in or belonging to another country who has not acquired citizenship by naturalization (distinguished from citizen). 2. a foreigner. 3. a person who has been estranged or excluded. 4. a creature from …

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