Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
negative order doctrine — A rule, generally repudiated by the Supreme Court of the United States, that a federal court had no jurisdiction to review an order of an administrative agency by which the agency merely refused to grant the relief sought. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 574 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Order of reaction — In chemical kinetics, the order of reaction with respect to certain reactant, is defined as the power to which its concentration term in the rate equation is raised [1]. For example, given a chemical reaction 2A + B → C with a rate equation r =… … Wikipedia
Negative capability — describes the resistance to a set of institutional arrangements or a system of knowledge about the world and human experience. It explains the capacity of human beings to reject the totalizing constraints of a closed context, and to both… … Wikipedia
Negative Burn — The cover to Negative Burn (vol. 1) #1 (1993) Publication information Publisher Caliber Press Image Comics … Wikipedia
Negative theology — also known as the Via Negativa (Latin for Negative Way ) and Apophatic theology is a theology that attempts to describe God by negation, to speak of God only in terms of what may not be said about God. In brief, the attempt is to gain and express … Wikipedia
Negative option billing — is a business practice in which goods or services are provided automatically, and the customer must either pay for the service or specifically decline it in advance of billing.[1] This is, for example, the model on which mail order services, such … Wikipedia
Negative cutting — (also known as Negative Matching and Negative Conforming) is the process of cutting motion picture negative to match precisely the final edit as specified by the film editor. Original camera negative (OCN) is cut with scissors and joined using a… … Wikipedia
Negative search — involves the elimination of information which is not relevant from a mass of content in order to present to a user a range of relevant content. Negative Search is different to both Positive Search and Discovery Search. Positive Search uses the… … Wikipedia
Order of the Greek Horsemen — logo, circa 1982 Order of the Greek Horsemen is a secret society at the University of Georgia, in Athens, Georgia. Founded in 1955, the organization annually inducts five new members from among the male leaders of the Greek system at the… … Wikipedia
Negative Population Growth — is a membership organization in the United States, founded in 1972. NPG works on overpopulation issues and advocates a gradual reduction in U.S. and world population. NPG believes the optimal population for the United States is 150 to 200 million … Wikipedia
