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  • 21agency by estoppel — see agency 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 22agency coupled with an interest — see agency 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 23Agency, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 622 Housing Units (2000): 286 Land area (2000): 0.578829 sq. miles (1.499159 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.578829 sq. miles (1.499159 sq. km) FIPS code:… …

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  • 24Agency, MO — U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 599 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 1.936828 sq. miles (5.016361 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.936828 sq. miles (5.016361 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 25Agency, MT — U.S. Census Designated Place in Montana Population (2000): 324 Housing Units (2000): 90 Land area (2000): 8.577370 sq. miles (22.215286 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.007082 sq. miles (0.018342 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.584452 sq. miles… …

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  • 26agency — a gen*cy ([=a] jen*s[y^]), n.; pl. {Agencies} ([=a] jen*s[i^]z). [agentia, fr. L. agens, agentis: cf. F. agence. See {Agent}.] 1. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 27agency couple with an interest — n. A relationship between principal and agent in which the agent is given an interest in the subject matter of the agency. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 28agency crosses — Agency Cross Trade. Involves an agency broker one who acts solely as an agent buying shares from one party and passing them on to one or more buyers at the same price. The brokers make their profit from commission. LIFFE …

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  • 29agency shop — n: a shop in which the labor union serves as the bargaining agent for and receives dues from all employees in the bargaining unit regardless of union membership compare open shop, union shop Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …

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  • 30agency — [n1] organization, often businessrelated bureau, company, department, firm, office; concepts 325,381,441 agency [n2] power, instrumentality action, activity, auspices, channel, efficiency, force, influence, instrument, instrumentality,… …

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