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71Foreign Direct Investment in Iran — has been hindered by unfavorable or complex operating requirements and by international sanctions, although in the early 2000s the Iranian government liberalized investment regulations. In the early 2000s, foreign investors have concentrated… …
72Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec — The Council for the Affairs of the Province of Quebec, more commonly called the Legislative Council of Quebec, was an advisory body constituted by section XII of the Quebec Act of 1774. Together with the representative of the Crown (the Governor …
73person authorized to direct disposition of remains — A person, usually primary next of kin, who is authorized to direct disposition of remains. Also called PADD. See also mortuary affairs …
74State and Local Affairs — ▪ 1997 Introduction States continued to be at the centre of national debates on public policy during 1996. The U.S. Congress, reacting in part to successful experimentation by a number of states, enacted a historic welfare reform measure… …
75Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background …
76Eighty Years' War — Relief of Leiden after the siege, 1574. Date 1568 1648 Location …
77Battle of Bunker Hill — For a list of numerous places and things that are named after this battle, see Bunker Hill (disambiguation). Battle of Bunker Hill Part of the American Revolutionary War …
78conduct — con·duct / kän ˌdəkt/ n 1 a: the act, manner, or process of carrying on or managing his conduct of the case was negligent b: an act or omission to act a crime is that conduct which is defined as criminal Louisiana Revised Statutes 2 …
79Archpriest Controversy — • Arose in England on the appointment of George Blackwell as archpriest with jurisdiction over the secular clergy of England and Scotland, by the Holy See on 7 March, 1598 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Archpriest Controversy …
80administration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conduct; government, regime, authority; giving; apportionment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The direction of affairs] Syn. management, government, supervision, command, superintendence, guidance,… …
