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arbitrate June 23, 2010

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Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

” 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

“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

“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

“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

“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

” 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

“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

” 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

“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

“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 … ”