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  • 121Monroe Doctrine — (1823)    A sphere of influence statement enunciated by and named for James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States, in his annual message of 1823. The statement was occasioned by encroachments by Russia in the northwest of North America …

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  • 122say — v 1. utter, vocalize, pronounce, announce, speak, mouth; word, put in words, phrase, articulate; answer, respond, reply, rejoin, retort; remark, come out with, communicate, convey; state, declare, tell, impart; present, mention, add, put, put… …

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  • 123judgement — /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/ (say jujmuhnt) noun 1. the act of judging. 2. Law a. a court s decision as to the rights of parties in an action brought before it, as embodied in its final pronouncement. b. (more broadly) the court s reasoning and conclusion, as… …

  • 124pronunciamento — /prənʌnsiəˈmɛntoʊ/ (say pruhnunseeuh mentoh) noun a pronouncement; proclamation; manifesto. {Spanish literally, pronouncement, from Latin pronuntiāre to pronounce} …

  • 125rendition of judgment — Rendition of a judgment is effected when trial court in open court declares the decision of the law upon the matters at issue, and it is distinguishable from entry of judgment, which is a purely ministerial act by which the judgment is made of… …

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  • 126say-so — noun 1. one chap s arbitrary assertion • Hypernyms: ↑affirmation, ↑assertion, ↑statement 2. an authoritative declaration • Syn: ↑pronouncement, ↑dictum • Derivationally related fo …

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  • 127BALFOUR DECLARATION — BALFOUR DECLARATION, official statement which arthur james balfour , the British foreign secretary, addressed to Lionel Walter Rothschild (2nd Baron Rothschild) on November, 2, 1917. It conveyed a declaration of sympathy with Jewish Zionist… …

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  • 128BLASPHEMY — BLASPHEMY, in the broadest (and least precise) sense any act contrary to the will of God or derogatory to His power. Blasphemy is the term employed to translate the Hebrew verbs ḥeref, giddef, and ni eẓ (e.g., Isa. 37:6, gdf, where the servants… …

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