to accede to a request
41MEGILLAT YUḤASIN — (Heb. מְגִלַּת יֻחֲסִין; genealogical scroll ), a work mentioned by tannaim and amoraim as having been found in Jerusalem and containing genealogical information on traditions of importance in halakhah and in aggadah. Simeon b. Azzai (the tanna… …
42Acceded — Accede Ac*cede , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Acceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acceding}.] [L. accedere to approach, accede; ad + cedere to move, yield: cf. F. acc[ e]dere. See {Cede}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To approach; to come forward; opposed to {recede}.… …
43Acceding — Accede Ac*cede , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Acceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acceding}.] [L. accedere to approach, accede; ad + cedere to move, yield: cf. F. acc[ e]dere. See {Cede}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To approach; to come forward; opposed to {recede}.… …
44HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
45international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
46Door-in-the-face technique — The door in the face (DITF) technique is a persuasion method. The persuader attempts to convince someone to comply with a request by first making an extremely large request that the respondent will obviously turn down, with a metaphorical… …
47Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
48Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — Infobox revolution biography name = Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel lived = 31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950 dateofbirth = birth date|1875|10|31|mf=y placeofbirth = Nadiad, Gujarat, British India dateofdeath = death date and… …
49agree — agreeingly, adv. /euh gree /, v., agreed, agreeing. v.i. 1. to have the same views, emotions, etc.; harmonize in opinion or feeling (often fol. by with): I don t agree with you. 2. to give consent; assent (often fol. by to): He agreed to… …
50United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
