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  • 11unfit — unfitness, n. /un fit /, adj. 1. not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office. 2. unqualified or incompetent. 3. not physically fit or in due condition. 4. Biol. pertaining to an organism or population that is not… …

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  • 12Bigamy (in Canon Law) —     Bigamy (in Canon Law)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bigamy (in Canon Law)     According to the strict meaning, the word should signify the marrying of a second after the death of the first wife, in contradistinction to polygamy, which is… …

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  • 13Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title ... Statute book chapter 1986 c 46 …

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  • 14softness — noun 1. the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded (Freq. 2) • Ant: ↑hardness • Derivationally related forms: ↑soft • Hypernyms: ↑consistency, ↑consistence, ↑ …

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  • 15M'Naghten Rules — The M Naghten Rules (pronounced, and sometimes spelled, McNaughton) were a reaction to the acquittal of Daniel McNaughton. They arise from the attempted assassination of the British Prime Minister, Robert Peel, in 1843 by Daniel M Naghten. In… …

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  • 16Scott Nearing — (August 6, 1883 – August 24, 1983) was an American conservationist, peace activist, educator, writer and economist. Nearing is the father of John Scott. Life Born in Morris Run, Pennsylvania, Nearing is still viewed as a radical 20 years after… …

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  • 18Murray Humphreys — Born January 1, 1899 (1899 01) Chicago, Illinois, United States Died November 23, 1965 (1965 11 24) Chicago, Illinois …

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  • 19Hybrid zone — A hybrid zone exists where the ranges of two interbreeding species meet. For a hybrid zone to be stable, the offspring produced by the cross (the hybrids) have to be less fit than members of the parent species, although this condition does not… …

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  • 20Fitness to plead — In the law of England and Wales, fitness to plead is the capacity of a defendant in criminal proceedings to comprehend the course of those proceedings. Its US equivalent is competence to stand.TestIf an issue fitness to plead is raised, a judge… …

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