in+like+circumstances

  • 71custom — Term generally implies habitual practice or course of action that characteristically is repeated in like circumstances. Jones v. City of Chicago, C.A.7 111., 787 F.2d 200, 204. See also @ custom and usage A usage or practice of the people, which …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 72equal protection clause — That provision in 14th Amendment to U.S. Constitution which prohibits a State from denying to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. This clause requires that persons under like circumstances be given equal… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 73experimental evidence — Proof of a fact by way of an experiment performed in court, at any rate in the presence of judge and jury, or evidence of experiments performed out of court under similar conditions and like circumstances to those existing in the case at issue.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 74moral consideration — A consideration which is good only in conscience. The idea that in every case where a person is under a moral obligation to do an act, as to relieve one in distress by personal exertions, or to spend money, a promise to that effect would bind him …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 75partial law — A law which embraces within its provisions only a portion of those persons who exist in the same state and are surrounded by like circumstances. Hatcher v State, 80 Tenn (12 Lea) 368 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 76Tactical manipulation of runoff voting — Like virtually all electoral systems, in runoff voting there is potential for both tactical voting and strategic nomination. [The Gibbard Satterthwaite theorem shows that any voting method which does not allow tactical voting must be either… …

    Wikipedia

  • 77Economy of East Germany — Like other East European communist states, the German Democratic Republic (GDR East Germany) had a centrally planned economy (CPE) similar to the one in the former Soviet Union, in contrast to the market economies or mixed economies of most… …

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  • 78Israeli military prison — Like any military prison, the Israeli version is a prison for guarding soldiers who committed crimes during their service. It is estimated that 15,000 18,000 Israeli soldiers (not to be confused with Palestinian detainees) go through an Israeli… …

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  • 79Brain (as food) — Like most other internal organs, the brain can serve as nourishment. This includes the brains of pigs, cattle, monkeys, and in rare circumstances, humans. In many cultures, different types of brain are considered a delicacy.Cultural consumptionIn …

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  • 80menstruation — Like anywhere else, menstruation in China is a deeply personal and yet evocative topic with multiple associations that vary widely by geographical region, age, gender, class, education, personal circumstances and many other factors. As an… …

    Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture