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Non-economic damages caps are tort reforms to limit ( i.e., "cap") damages in lawsuits for subjective, non-pecuniary harms such as pain, suffering, inconvenience, emotional distress, loss of society and companionship, loss of consortium, and loss of enjoyment of life. [1] [2] This is opposed to economic damages, which encompasses pecuniary ...
Interest rate cap and floor. In finance, an interest rate cap is a type of interest rate derivative in which the buyer receives payments at the end of each period in which the interest rate exceeds the agreed strike price. An example of a cap would be an agreement to receive a payment for each month the LIBOR rate exceeds 2.5%.
Coase theorem. In law and economics, the Coase theorem ( / ˈkoʊs /) describes the economic efficiency of an economic allocation or outcome in the presence of externalities. The theorem is significant because, if true, the conclusion is that it is possible for private individuals to make choices that can solve the problem of market externalities.
used for sterilization of glass ware and media. Auto-destruct syringes. specimen collection. Bijou bottle. a cylindrical small glass bottle with a screw cap used as a culture medium holder. Biosafety cabinet. used to work with dangerous organisms and to work sterile. Blood collection bottle.
The essence–energy distinction was formulated by Gregory Palamas of Thessaloniki (1296–1359), as part of his defense of the Athonite monastic practice of hesychasmos, the mystical exercise of "stillness" to facilitate ceaseless inner prayer and noetic contemplation of God, against the charge of heresy brought by the humanist scholar and theologian Barlaam of Calabria.
A nurse's cap or nursing cap is part of the female nurse's uniform, introduced early in the history of the profession. The cap's original purpose was to keep the nurse 's hair neatly in place and present a modest appearance. Male nurses do not wear caps. In some schools, a capping ceremony presents new nursing students their caps before ...
Cap and Share. Cap and Share [1] is a regulatory and economic framework for controlling the use of fossil fuels in relation to climate stabilisation. Originally developed by Feasta (the Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability), the foundation believed that climate change is a global problem and that there is a need to cap and reduce ...
Cap / No Cap: noun, a lie/an expression to show someone is not lying. Cooked: adjective, describing something in a negative way. Drip: noun, clothing or accessories that are fashionable. Gyat ...