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111Latifundio–minifundio land tenure structure — The land tenure structure of Latin America is called as the Latifundio–minifundio land tenure structure. This dualistic tenure system is characterized by relatively few large commercial estates known as latifundios (>500 ha) and numerous small… …
112Baron by tenure — A baron by tenure in England and Wales (sometimes also called a feudal baron) is (or was) the owner of land, held of the crown not only by knight service, but by the service of being one of the king s barons. The land in question was usually an… …
113Military tenure — Military Mil i*ta*ry, a. [L. militaris, militarius, from miles, militis, soldier: cf. F. militaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; belonging to, engaged in, or appropriate to, the affairs of war; as, a… …
114Andrew Johnson: Veto of Tenure of Office — ▪ Primary Source The important off year election of 1866 went heavily in favour of the Radical Republicans. By the time the 39th Congress convened in December it was apparent that the President Andrew Johnson s authority and prestige never… …
115Condoleezza Rice's tenure as Secretary of State — Rice signs official papers after receiving the oath of office during her ceremonial swearing in at the Department of State. Watching on are, from left, Laura Bush, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President George W. Bush and an unidentified family… …
116job tenure — UK US noun [U] ► HR the length of time an employee has worked for their employer: »Average job tenure in the region has fallen from to 90 months …
117land tenure — UK US noun [U] PROPERTY ► the laws and arrangements relating to owning land, especially land that is used for farming: »Productivity is affected by the fragmented pattern of land tenure, with millions of family farms on small plots, cultivating… …
118disturbance of tenure — In the law of tenure, disturbance was where a stranger, by menaces, force, persuasion, or otherwise, caused a tenant to leave his tenancy; this disturbance of tenure was an injury to the lord for which an action could lie …
119disturbance of tenure — In the law of tenure, disturbance was where a stranger, by menaces, force, persuasion, or otherwise, caused a tenant to leave his tenancy; this disturbance of tenure was an injury to the lord for which an action could lie …
120free tenure — Freehold tenure; tenure by free services; that is, by services which were becoming a freeman or a soldier. See 2 Bl Comm 62, 89, 90 …
