usurpation of franchise or office — /yuwsarpeyshan av fraenchayz ar ofas/ The unjustly intruding upon or exercising any office, franchise, or liberty belonging to another. Usurpation of public office authorizing quo warranto action under statute may be with or without forcible… … Black's law dictionary
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Exalted — For other uses, see Exalt (disambiguation). Exalted Exalted Second Edition front cover, featuring the images of the characters (from left to right) Arianna, Swan, Panther, Harmonious Jade, and Dace. Designer(s) Robert Hatch, Justin Achilli,… … Wikipedia
Loi d'orientation et de programmation pour la performance de la sécurité intérieure — Ne doit pas être confondu avec LOPSI. La loi n° 2011 267 du 14 mars 2011 d orientation et de programmation pour la performance de la sécurité intérieure[1] est une loi française qui concerne la gestion de la police et de la gendarmerie pour … Wikipédia en Français
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
imposture — [ ɛ̃pɔstyr ] n. f. • 1546; emposture 1190; bas lat. impostura 1 ♦ Vieilli Action de tromper par des discours mensongers, de fausses apparences. ⇒ mensonge, tromperie. « Mentir pour son avantage à soi même est imposture » (Rousseau). 2 ♦ Littér.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Sri Lanka — Ceylon redirects here. For the time period of 1948 1972, see Dominion of Ceylon. For other uses, see Ceylon (disambiguation). Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකා ප්රජාතාන්ත්රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජය (Sinhala) இலங்கை சனநாயக சமத்துவ… … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Loi Création et Internet — Titre Loi n°2009 669 du 12 juin 2009 favorisant la diffusion et la protection de la création sur internet Abréviation LCI Pays France Type … Wikipédia en Français
Maryland — • One of the thirteen English colonies which after the Revolution of 1776 became the original States of the American Union Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Maryland Maryland … Catholic encyclopedia