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  • 61Ministry of Housing and Local Government v Sharp — [1970] 2 QB 223, is an English tort law case concerning assumption of responsibility. Facts An employee of the authority failed to exercise reasonable skill and care in searching for entries in the local land charges register. The search… …

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  • 62To hold hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 63Caretaker government — In politics, a caretaker government rules temporarily. A caretaker government is often set up following a war until stable democratic rule can be restored, or installed, in which case it is often referred to as a provisional government. In some… …

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  • 64Women and government in Australia — From the turn of the 20th century, women have participated in government in Australia. Following federation, the government of the newly formed Commonwealth of Australia passed the Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902 allowing most women to both vote… …

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  • 65Current Labour government (UK) — This article covers aspects of the current Labour government from 1997 under Tony Blair (1997 2007) to today under Gordon Brown.BackgroundLabour was elected in a landslide victory over John Major s Conservative government, which had become deeply …

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  • 66Local government in Fiji — Fiji This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Fiji Government Executive President ( …

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  • 67Administrator of the Government — An Administrator (Administrator of the Government, Officer Administering the Government) in the constitutional practice of some countries in the Commonwealth is a person who fulfils a role similar to that of a Governor or a Governor General.… …

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  • 68Political position ranking of the People's Republic of China — The political ranking of the People s Republic of China is the ranking of political leaders in China, by order of presumed political power. Although there is no formally published ranking, there is usually an established convention and protocol,… …

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  • 69Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2005 — 19th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Hosted Location …

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  • 70Law and government of West Virginia — The capital and seat of government in West Virginia is the city of Charleston, located in the southwest area of the state. Legislative Branch The West Virginia Legislature is bicameral, consisting of the House of Delegates and the Senate. It is a …

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