quick condemnation — Under this procedure the municipality takes immediate possession of owner s property with estimated just compensation placed in escrow until actual compensation has been ascertained … Black's law dictionary
condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain … Black's law dictionary
condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain … Black's law dictionary
September 24, 2003 — September 24, 2003= * Terrorism: United States taking measures to deprive dollars from Hamas hands. [http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=5BEC1582 93EB 4D55 BA6CC13DDBA13855] *Swedish police arrests a new suspect in the murder of Anna… … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social … Encyclopedia of Judaism
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 … Universalium
Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium