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  • 31service — service1 /serr vis/, n., adj., v., serviced, servicing. n. 1. an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service. 2. the supplying or supplier of utilities or commodities, as water, electricity, or gas, required or demanded by the… …

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  • 32Voluntary student unionism — (VSU) is a policy, notable in Australia, under which membership of – and payment of membership fees to – university student organisations is voluntary. Voluntary student unionism has been implemented in Australia and at the University of Auckland …

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  • 33Service of process — is the procedure employed to give legal notice to a person (such as a defendant) of a court or administrative body s exercise of its jurisdiction over that person so as to enable that person to respond to the proceeding before the court, body or… …

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  • 34Voluntary (music) — In music a voluntary is a piece of music, usually for organ, which is played as part of a church service. The music that an organist plays before and after a service is always called a voluntary.The word “voluntary” can be used for the title of a …

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  • 35Voluntary People's Druzhina — ( ru. Добровольная Народная Дружина, Д НД, Dobrovolnaya Narodnaya Druzhina, DND) variously translated as Voluntary People’s Guard, People’s Volunteer Squads, People s Volunteer Militia, etc. were voluntary detachments for maintaining public order …

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  • 36voluntary — [väl′ən ter΄ē] adj. [ME voluntarie < L voluntarius, voluntary < voluntas, free will < volo, I wish: see VOLITION] 1. brought about by one s own free choice; given or done of one s own free will; freely chosen or undertaken 2. acting in a …

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  • 37Voluntary dismissal — is when a law suit is terminated by request of the plaintiff (the party originally bringing the suit to court). In the United States, voluntary dismissal in Federal court is subject to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule… …

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  • 38Voluntary compliance — is one of possible ways of practising corporate social responsibility.Voluntary compliance is seen as an alternative to the state imposed regulations on company s behaviour. Proponents of voluntary compliance argue that it is in company s own… …

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  • 39Voluntary — may refer to:*A word meaning done, given, or acting of one s own free will , see Volunteer *Voluntary (music), a piece of music played as part of a church service …

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  • 40service in the uniformed services — USA Under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA), this includes the voluntary or involuntary performance of duty in the uniformed services, including any of the following: • Active duty. • Ac …

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