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61affirmative defense — In pleading, matter asserted by defendant which, assuming the complaint to be true, constitutes a defense to it. A response to a plaintiffs claim which attacks the plaintiffs legal right to bring an action, as opposed to attacking the truth of… …
62affirmative defense — In pleading, matter asserted by defendant which, assuming the complaint to be true, constitutes a defense to it. A response to a plaintiffs claim which attacks the plaintiffs legal right to bring an action, as opposed to attacking the truth of… …
63Affirmative Action — A policy in which an individual s color, race, sex, religion or national origin are taken into account by a business or the government in order to increase the opportunities provided to an underrepresented part of society. Affirmative action is… …
64Affirmative Covenant — A type of promise or contract which requires a party to do something. For example, a bond covenant that provides that the issuer will maintain adequate levels of insurance or deliver audited financial statements is an affirmative covenant.… …
65affirmative order — A rejected term of art. In a seemingly technical distinction between negative and affirmative orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission, the opinion in Procter & Gamble v United States, 225 US 282, 56 L Ed 1091, 32 S Ct 761, gave authority to… …
66Affirmative Apartheid — Infobox Album | Name = Affimative Apartheid Type = compilation Artist = Vaginal Jesus Released = 2000 Reissued = 2002 Recorded = Various Genre = Hatecore Length = 36:20 Labels = Tri State Terror, Resistance Records, Unholy Records Producer = Seth …
67Affirmative Obligation — An obligation of NYSE specialists to enter the market on a particular security (either by posting or bidding and ask) when there is not sufficient market demand and supply to efficiently match orders. The affirmative obligation requires… …
68affirmative obligation — A New York Stock Exchange rule that governs the behavior of specialists. Affirmative obligation is the mandate of the specialists to step in and act as either the buyer or the seller when public investor orders exist do not match up naturally.… …
69affirmative action — noun Affirmative action is used before these nouns: ↑policy …
70affirmative action — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. a policy which attempts to prevent discrimination of minorities, as in employment, through hiring quotas or other means. Affirmative action has opened the employment door for many African Americans …
