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  • 51Law of nature — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …

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  • 52Law of the land — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …

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  • 53Law enforcement in the United Kingdom — Crime in the UK · Terrorism in the UK Topics …

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  • 54Action of 3 June 2007 — Part of the Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa Date 3 June 2007 Location off Somalia coast Resul …

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  • 55Action — Ac tion, n. [OF. action, L. actio, fr. agere to do. See {Act}.] 1. A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted… …

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  • 56Action at a distance (computer science) — Action at a distance is an anti pattern (a recognized common error) in which behavior in one part of a program varies wildly based on difficult or impossible to identify operations in another part of the program.The way to avoid the problems… …

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  • 57Action for Children — Formation 1869 Type NGO Purpose/focus Children/young people s welfare Location …

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  • 58law — 1 Law, rule, regulation, precept, statute, ordinance, canon all designate a principle laid down or accepted as governing conduct, action, or procedure. Law, rule, and precept are also used as collective nouns to denote a body of laws, rules, or… …

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  • 59Law enforcement in India — by numerous law enforcement agencies. Like many federal structures, the nature of the Constitution of India mandates law and order as a subject of the state, therefore the bulk of the policing lies with the respective states and territories of… …

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  • 60Action Hyacinth — ( pl. Akcja Hiacynt) was a secret mass operation of the Polish communist police, carried out in the years 1985 ndash;1987. Its purpose was to create national database of all Polish homosexuals and people who were in touch with them,en icon… …

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