arbitrate June 23, 2010
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Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
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” n an application to stay proceedings in favour of arbitration, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance in Xiamen Xinjingdi Property Co. …” |
aphorism June 23, 2010
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A short pithy instructive saying |
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“And now that aphorism has been validated by the US Supreme Court. Last week the high court ruled that state officials have the right to examine the records … ” |
apropos June 23, 2010
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Of an appropriate or pertinent nature |
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“It is apropos to finally air Hilton’s dirty linens. After all, his legal last name—Lavanderia—when translated into English means “laundry.” ” |
articulate June 23, 2010
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Put into words or an expression |
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“In fact, what Fadden said last night was that he’s articulated these concerns broadly about Chinese infiltration of politics to the PMO, to the ‘centre’ he … ” |
aphasia June 23, 2010
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Inability to use or understand language |
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“A free, public talk on aphasia will be at 4 pm today in the auditorium (room 308) of the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center on the University of Iowa … ” |
arable June 23, 2010
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capable of being farmed productively |
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” The majority of the land is currently farmed on an arable rotation by a local farmer in return for general maintenance of the land. ..” |
apprise June 23, 2010
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1. Inform (somebody) of something 2. Increase the value of |
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“Party leader Shahnawaj Hussain told reporters later that Mr. Nitin Gadkari will apprise the top brass of the party about the discussion held with the Bihar … ” |
arrogate June 23, 2010
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Demand as being one’s due or property; assert one’s right or title to |
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” We don’t want to arrogate the powers of Congress but the Board of Investments and other IPAs (investment promotion agencies) should be given enough legroom …” |
approbation June 23, 2010
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Official approval |
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“This strange-looking vehicle garnered plenty of approbation when photos began to emerge on the Internet over the last couple of years. … ” |
appraise June 23, 2010
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Estimate or determine the nature, value, quality, ability, extent, or significance of |
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“NICE does not usually appraise drugs outside of their licensed indications but will do so when the DH requests it, as has happened previously in the case of … ” |