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91Volunteer Protection Act Of 1997 — A federal law authorized by President Clinton that limits the risk incurred by individuals, nonprofit organizations and government entities engaged in volunteer service. The Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 was passed by the government to… …
92Cubby v. CompuServe — was a 1991 court decision in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York which suggested that online companies would not be liable for the acts of their customers. CompuServe exerted no control whatsoever over the… …
93Scenic Hot Springs — is a natural hot spring in Washington. It is located on US Route 2 about 8 miles west of Stevens Pass, and high on a steep northwestern slope.Known as Madison Hot Springs in the 1890s, a lodge was built to accommodate seekers of mineral baths who …
94Title 15 of the United States Code — outlines the role of the commerce and trade in the United States Code.Notable legislation in the title includes the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Clayton Antitrust Act, the Sherman Antitrust Act, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the… …
95Angela Carder — (née Stoner) was an American cancer patient who, in 1987, was forced to undergo a life threatening Caesarean section in an unsuccessful attempt to save the life of her fetus. The case stands as a landmark in United States case law establishing… …
96Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Office — D H Canal Co. Office U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
97phase I audit — The most common form of environmental liability risk assessment. A phase I audit consists of a thorough review of the past and present ownership of the property as well as the past and present uses of the property. These reviews include… …
98phase II audit — An environmental liability risk assessment. A phase II audit is usually conducted only when the phase I audit or other information about the property or about the activities conducted on the property indicate that there is a possibility of… …
99letter of comfort — ˌletter of comˈfort noun letters of comfort PLURALFORM [countable] FINANCE a letter from a company to a bank in support of a subsidiary of the company that is asking for a loan; = COMFORT LETTER: • The bank may be content to be given a letter of… …
100Medical malpractice — Tort law Part of the …
