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101Berwin Leighton Paisner — Berwin Leighton Paisner, or BLP, is an international law firm, focusing mainly on the areas of real estate, corporate and finance law. It was established in 2001 with a merger between real estate law firm Berwin Leighton and corporate law firm… …
102international law — the body of rules that nations generally recognize as binding in their conduct toward one another. Also called law of nations. Cf. private international law, public international law. [1830 40] * * * Body of legal rules, norms, and standards that …
103United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
104arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
105Wikipedia:Citing sources — Various shortcuts redirect here; you may be looking for Wikipedia:Reference desk, Wikipedia:Clean start, Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia or Wikipedia:WikiProject Computer science. For a simpler introduction to citing sources, see Wikipedia:Referencing …
106Costs lawyer — In English law, a costs lawyer is a legal professional concerned with legal costs who has attained rights of audience and rights to conduct costs litigation. Costs lawyers are concerned with all aspects of solicitor costs that are controlled by… …
107Munir Hussain and victims' rights — Munir Hussain is a British businessman and community leader.[1] He was jailed for 30 months following an attack on a burglar who had broken into his home and threatened him and his family. This caused controversy because the law was perceived by… …
108factious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. contentious, dissentious (see dissent, contention). Ant., cooperative. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dissident, seditious, divisive, contentious; see opposing 1 , quarrelsome 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
109hostile — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. antagonistic, opposed, warlike, unfriendly, belligerent. See opposition, hate. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. antagonistic, hateful, opposed; see unfriendly 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
110militant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aggressive, warlike, pugnacious, bellicose. See warfare. Ant., peaceful. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. combative, aggressive, belligerent, activist; see aggressive 1 , 2 , militaristic . See Synonym… …
