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  2. Deem (law) - Wikipedia

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    In Article 10 of the Treaty of Taipei, the inhabitants of Taiwan and Penghu are deemed to be nationals of the Republic of China.On 27 May 1952, Wajima Eiji [], who was the head of the Asian Affairs Bureau of Japan [] and one of the participants of the negotiation of the drafting of the treaty, explained in the House of Councillors of Japan that, the purpose of Article 10 is to facilitate the ...

  3. Self-executing rule - Wikipedia

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    The self-executing rule, also known as "deem and pass" is a resolution that a bill be deemed to have passed (or, more commonly, a resolution that a bill be deemed to have passed with a certain amendment); if the resolution passes, the bill is automatically deemed to have passed with the amendment set forth in the resolution itself.

  4. Nullification (U.S. Constitution) - Wikipedia

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    Nullification, in United States constitutional history, is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal laws that they deem unconstitutional with respect to the United States Constitution (as opposed to the state's own constitution).

  5. Interposition - Wikipedia

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    Interposition is a claimed right of a U.S. state to oppose actions of the federal government that the state deems unconstitutional. Under the theory of interposition, a state assumes the right to "interpose" itself between the federal government and the people of the state by taking action to prevent the federal government from enforcing laws that the state considers unconstitutional.

  6. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Herbert Broom′s text of 1858 on legal maxims lists the phrase under the heading ″Rules of logic″, stating: Reason is the soul of the law, and when the reason of any particular law ceases, so does the law itself. [9] ceteris paribus: with other things the same More commonly rendered in English as "All other things being equal."

  7. Legal doublet - Wikipedia

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    A legal doublet is a standardized phrase used frequently in English legal language consisting of two or more words that are ... deem and consider [1] demise and lease ...

  8. Here’s What to Say to Comfort Someone Who Just Had a ... - AOL

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    “Active listening does not mean talking, like interjecting or interrupting with your own thoughts,” explains Ce Anderson, a licensed psychotherapist and trauma recovery expert. “It means ...

  9. Istislah - Wikipedia

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    Istislah bears some similarities to the natural law tradition in the West, as exemplified by Thomas Aquinas. However, whereas natural law deems good that which is known self-evidently to be good, according as it tends towards the fulfilment of the person, istislah calls good whatever is connected to one of five "basic goods".