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  • 61Manitoba — • History of the Canadian province Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Manitoba     Manitoba     † …

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  • 62retroactive law — n. A law that applies to events that happened before it was passed. See also ex post facto, retrospective law The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 63Constitution —    When the National Assembly* convened in Weimar on 6 February 1919, the first order of business was the writing of a constitution. Hugo Preuss,* appointed Interior Minister on 13 February, submitted a draft document to the Assembly. But… …

    Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik

  • 64retrospective law — A law which looks backward or contemplates the past; one which is made to affect acts or facts occurring, or rights accruing, before it came into force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or… …

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  • 65Mobocracy — Mob*oc ra*cy, n. [Mob rabble + cracy, as in democracy.] A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights. [1913 Webster] It is good name that Dr. Stevens has given to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 66Richard William Church — Anglicanism portal Richard William Church (25 April 1815 – 6 December 1890) was an English churchman and writer. He was son of Christopher Church, brother of Sir Richard Church, a merchant, was born in Newport, his early years being mostly spent… …

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  • 67Reconsider — NOTOC Reconsider, in parliamentary law, is a motion to bring back for further consideration a motion that has already been voted on. The motion originated in the United States. [cite parl|title=RONR|edition=10th|pages=304] Explanation and… …

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  • 68Artículo I de la Constitución de los Estados Unidos de América — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Primera página …

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  • 69Corwin, Edward Samuel — ▪ American political scientist born Jan 19, 1878, near Plymouth, Mich., U.S. died April 29, 1963, Princeton, N.J.       American political scientist and authority on U.S. political and constitutional law.       Corwin earned an A.B. from the… …

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  • 70Adrian VI —     Pope Adrian VI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Adrian VI     The last pontefice barbaro (Guicciardini, XIV, v), and the only pope of modern times, except Marcellus II, who retained his baptismal name; succeeded Pope Leo X, from 9 January,… …

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