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  • 71Party of National Unity (Fiji) — The Party of National Unity (better known by its acronym of PANU) is a Fijian political party founded by Ratu Sairusi Nagagavoka in 1998; as of 2006, Nagagavoka is the President of the party. A well known member of the party was Apisai Tora.… …

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  • 72United States Senate special election in North Dakota, 1992 — United States Senate election in North Dakota, 1992 1988 ← December 4, 1992 → 1994 …

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  • 73as|sump|sit — «uh SUHMP siht», noun. Law. 1. an action to recover damages for breach of a promise or contract agreed upon orally or in writing not under seal. 2. an actionable promise or contract. ╂[< Latin assūmpsit he has taken (upon himself)] …

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  • 74Campaign Against Nuclear Energy — The Campaign Against Nuclear Energy (CANE) was established in Perth, Western Australia on February 14, 1976 by Friends of the Earth (FOE) this included:Peter Brotherton, FOE coordinator WA and John Carlin, Mike Thomas and Barrie Machin after a… …

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  • 75time is of the essence — The condition of performance of a contract within the time limited for performance by the terms of the contract. 17 Am J2d Contr § 332. When it is said that time is of the essence, the proper meaning of the phrase is that performance by one party …

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  • 76break one's word — breach a promise, violate a promise, not to stand behind one s words …

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  • 77Contract — law …

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  • 78contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… …

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  • 79warranty — war·ran·ty / wȯr ən tē, wär / n pl ties [modification (influenced by warrant ) of Anglo French garantie, from garantir to protect, warrant] 1: a promise in a deed that gives the grantee of an estate recourse (as through an action for damages)… …

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  • 80CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… …

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