(affect adversely)

  • 21disagree — verb (disagrees, disagreeing, disagreed) 1》 have a different opinion. 2》 (disagree with) be inconsistent with.     ↘affect adversely: the sea crossing disagreed with her. Derivatives disagreement noun …

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  • 22COSHH — control of substances hazardous to health (in occupational health) legislation and resulting regulations concerning the duties and responsibilities of employers and employees to ensure that hazardous substances used in a workplace (e.g. toxic… …

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  • 23hurt — [[t]hɜrt[/t]] v. hurt, hurt•ing, n. adj. 1) pat to cause bodily injury to; injure 2) pat to cause bodily pain to or in: The old wound still hurts him[/ex] 3) to damage or impair (a material object) by rough use, improper care, etc.: Stains can t… …

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  • 24on — [[t]ɒn, ɔn[/t]] prep. 1) so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put the package on the table. Hang your coat on the hook[/ex] 2) so as to be attached to or unified with: a label on a jar[/ex] 3) so as to be a covering or wrapping… …

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  • 25hurt — [c]/hɜt / (say hert) verb (hurt, hurting) –verb (t) 1. to cause bodily injury to (with or without consequent pain). 2. to cause bodily pain to or in: the wound still hurts him. 3. to damage (a material object, etc.) by striking, rough use, or… …

  • 26strict scrutiny test — Under this test for determining if there has been a denial of equal protection, burden is on government to establish necessity of the statutory classification. Poulos v. McMahan, 250 Ga. 354, 297 S.E.2d 451, 454. Measure which is found to affect… …

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  • 27influencing election — Restricting the liberty of an elector to vote according to his best judgment and conscience or bringing to bear any influence calculated to affect adversely the purity of an election. 26 Am J2d Elect § 385 …

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  • 28misconduct of attorney — Professional misconduct or misconduct outside professional dealings which shows one to be unfit for the profession and would have disqualified him from admission to the bar. 7 Am J2d Attys § 25. Immoral practices which demonstrate unfitness to… …

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  • 29hit — v. & n. v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1 tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. b (of a moving body) strike (the plane hit the ground). c reach (a target, a person, etc.) with a directed missile (hit the window with the ball). 2 tr. cause… …

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  • 30Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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