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111carry tax — (CAYR.ee taks) n. A tax imposed on the currency holdings of individuals and companies, particularly banks. Example Citation: The most egregious examples of governmental invasion of privacy relate to two of the most intimate areas in life your… …
112dominant ideology thesis — Proponents of the thesis identify ideology , a term used (in this context) synonymously with concepts such as shared belief systems, ultimate values , and common culture , as the mainstay of social order in advanced capitalist societies. The… …
113desire — vb Desire, wish, want, crave, covet mean having a longing for something. Desire, wish, and want are often used with identical intent though in such situations (usually everyday ones) that the degree of intensity of longing or need is not at issue …
114BERDUGO — BERDUGO, family name of many distinguished rabbis in Morocco, chiefly in Meknès. According to tradition, the family was of Davidic descent through the exilarch Bustanai. YAḤYA (or Ḥiyya) BERDUGO (d. 1617) endorsed an ordinance in Fez in 1605,… …
115KUKIZOW — KUKIZOW, Karaite family name, originating from the name of the town Kukiziw (Krasny Ostrow), in Galicia. The founder of this dynasty was MORDECHAI BEN NISAN (d. 1709), prominent Karaite scholar, disciple of joseph ben samuel ha mashbir from… …
116LABANOS — (Labanowski), leading karaite family of troki , Lithuania. The post of shofet (judge and communal leader) of the community became hereditary in the family. In 1665 ABRAHAM BEN SAMUEL LABANOS was elected as gabbai of Troki and later became shofet… …
117TREASURE, TREASURY — (Treasure: Heb. סְגֻלָּה ,נֶעְלָם ,מַצְפּוּן ,מִסְתָּר ,מַטְמוֹן ,חֹסֶן ,חַיִל ,בֶּצֶר ,אוֹצָר; Akk. niṣirtu; Treasury: Heb. (בֵּית נְכוֹת ,גִּנְזַךְ ,גִּנְזֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ ,בֵּית הָאוֹצָר(וֹת; Akk. bīt niṣirti, bāt nakkamīti). The concepts of… …
118Gun laws in the United States (by state) — U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF Bureau Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Concealed carry in the U.S. Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban …
119property law — Introduction principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… …
120United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
