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  2. Personal property - Wikipedia

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    Accountants distinguish personal property from real property because personal property can be depreciated faster than improvements (while land is not depreciable at all). It is an owner's right to get tax benefits for chattel, and there are businesses that specialize in appraising personal property, or chattel.

  3. Conservation and restoration of movable cultural property

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    Water causes damage and results from natural occurrences, technological hazards, or mechanical failures. Many cases of water damage can be traced to accidents or neglect. "A great many of the materials that museum objects are made of are highly susceptible to contact with water and can be severely damaged by even brief contact, while others may be exposed to water for longer periods without harm.

  4. Personal Property Securities Register - Wikipedia

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    Check to see if the item is encumbered with an existing registered security. If you are purchasing a car, you may search on the VIN. Alternatively, conduct a debtor search (against the seller of the goods). Consumers may also search the PPSR before buying an item of personal property to check that there is no money owing.

  5. Checklist - Wikipedia

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    In general, a checklist is a quality management tool, an aid to completing a complex task correctly and completely. It is an aid to recall, provides a reminder of the correct sequence, and uses the operator's knowledge and skill efficiently to ensure that no critical steps are omitted, even when the operator is under stress or has degraded attention due to fatigue or other distractions, It ...

  6. English personal property law - Wikipedia

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    The division of property into real and personal represents the division into immovable and movable incidentally recognized in Roman law and generally adopted since. "Things personal", according to Blackstone, "are goods, money, and all other movables which may attend the owner's person wherever he thinks proper to go" (Comm. ii. 16).

  7. Conservation and restoration of immovable cultural property

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    This policy will include a statement of purpose, a plan for the restoration including a list of all proposed changes to the site, a list of the current collection of the site, accessioning policies for new additions, deaccessioning policies for collection items that will be removed during the process, guidelines for the care of collection ...

  8. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical trauma occurs in the form of friction, pressure, abrasions, lacerations and contusions. [11] Biological agents such as parasites, microorganisms, plants and animals can have varied effects when exposed to the skin. [11] Any form of PPE that acts as a barrier between the skin and the agent of exposure can be considered skin protection.

  9. Adornment - Wikipedia

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    The principal adornment of these girls from the Bundu tribe in Sierra Leone is the adornment of bodies and faces with markings produced by the smearing on by the fingers of a substance called "wojeh", composed of white clay and animal fat.