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  • 41List of law topics (S-Z) — NOTOC Law [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.m… …

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  • 42Crime against international law — A number of crimes against international law are created by treaty and convention. Some of these crimes are prosecuted before international courts and tribunals. But more difficult questions of jurisdiction arise when the issue is whether a… …

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  • 43Corporate law in the United States — is a collection of over 50 different systems of corporate law, or one law for each state. Two sources of law are, however particularly important: the Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA), drafted by the American Bar Association was influential… …

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  • 44Charitable trusts in English law — The High Court of Justice, which along with the Charity Commission has jurisdiction over disputes in charitable trusts. Charitable trusts in English law are a form of express trust dedicated to charitable goals. There are a variety of advantages… …

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  • 45By-law — (b[imac] l[add] ), n. [Cf. Sw. bylag, D. bylov, Icel. b[=y]arl[ o]g, fr. Sw. & Dan. by town, Icel. b[ae]r, byr (fr. b[^u]a to dwell) + the word for law; hence, a law for one town, a special law. Cf. {Birlaw} and see {Law}.] 1. A local or… …

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  • 46Information privacy law — Information privacy laws cover the protection of information on private individuals from intentional or unintentional disclosure or misuse. The European Directive on Protection of Personal Data, released on July 25, 1995 was an attempt to unify… …

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  • 47Steven Brill (law writer) — Steven Brill (born August 22, 1950 in Queens, New York) is best known as the founder of Clear [ [http://www.flyclear.com/ flyclear.com] ] , the New York based startup airport security fast pass company. He is the creator of a now defunct magazine …

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  • 48Giant Records (Warner Bros. subsidiary label) — Giant Records was launched as a joint venture in 1990 between Warner Bros. Records and Irving Azoff, who had sold his companies to MCA Records for $15.7 million. Azoff had wanted to call his label Big Records originally, but that name had been… …

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  • 49Landmark Education and the law — This article discusses legal actions by and against Landmark Education. For a selection of specific court cases, see Landmark Education litigation. Landmark Education (founded in 1991), whose Chairman Art Schreiber also acts as the organization s …

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  • 50code — n [Old French, from Medieval Latin codex, from Latin caudex codex tree trunk, set of wood writing tablets, book] 1: a systematic compilation or revision of law or legal principles that is arranged esp. by subject: as a: one that contains the law… …

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