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  • 71McLibel Case — For the film, see McLibel (film). McLibel case Court European Court of Human Rights Full case name McDonald s Corp v Steel (No.4) Date decided 15 February 2005 Judge(s) sitting Pill LJ, May LJ, Keen J …

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  • 72Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd v Meyer — Scottish Co operative Wholesale Society Ltd. v. Meyer [1959] AC 324 is a UK company law case, concerning the predecessor of the unfair prejudice provision, an action for oppression under s.210 Companies Act 1948 (now s.994 Companies Act 2006). It …

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  • 73fiscalité — [ fiskalite ] n. f. • 1749; de fiscal ♦ Système fiscal; ensemble des lois, des mesures relatives au fisc, à l impôt. La réforme de la fiscalité. « Une fiscalité oppressive freine pêle mêle toutes les ambitions individuelles » (Duhamel) . ●… …

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  • 74close — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. compact, dense, firm; stifling, oppressive, muggy, stale, stuffy; stingy, tight fisted, niggardly; taut; confining, constrictive; near, intimate; secretive, reticent, reserved; approximate. See… …

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  • 75heavy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. weighty, heavyset (See gravity); oppressive, tedious, tiresome; dull, gloomy, overcast; strong, pressing, large; somber, dismal, dejected, sad, melancholy; slow, inert, sluggish; grievous, serious.… …

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  • 76onerous — [än′ər əs, ōn′ər əs] adj. [ME < MFr onereus < L onerosus < onus, a load: see ONUS] 1. burdensome; laborious 2. Law involving a legal obligation that equals or exceeds the benefits [onerous lease] onerously adv. onerousness n. SYN.… …

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  • 77onerous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French honereus, from Latin onerosus, from oner , onus burden; akin to Sanskrit anas cart Date: 14th century 1. involving, imposing, or constituting a burden ; troublesome < an onerous task > 2.&#8230; …

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  • 78McDonald's Restaurants v Morris &amp; Steel — The McDonald s Restaurants v Morris Steel , colloquially the McLibel case, was a long running For 313 days in court the longest trial in English history an unemployed postal worker (Morris) and a community gardener (Steel) went to war with chief&#8230; …

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  • 79Giacomo Leopardi — Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi Born June 29, 1798(1798 06 29) Recanat …

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  • 80Institution — Sociology …

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