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1lay a foundation — The act of demonstrating to a judge that a piece of evidence a litigant would like to introduce meets evidence rules requirements concerning authenticity and trustworthiness. For example, a medical report cannot be introduced unless the physician …
2lay a foundation — verb a) To elicit information from a witness to show that the witness has knowledge of a matter before the witness testifies to the matter itself. In order to lay a foundation for the witness to describe the murder, the prosecutor first had to… …
3lay the groundwork — verb To create a foundation; to provide the basics or fundamentals. The introductory mathematics courses will lay the groundwork for all your subsequent engineering studies …
4The Thirty Years War — The Thirty Years War † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …
5John Adams: The Foundation of Government — ▪ Primary Source The prospect of independence meant more than fighting a war with Britain. It also entailed the formation of new governments in America. In January of 1776, George Wythe, of Virginia, asked John Adams to draw up a… …
6The Performance Institute — is a private, non partisan think tank that specializes in improving government results through the principles of performance, transparency and accountability. [http://www.performanceweb.org] Called “the leading think tank in performance… …
7The Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart — The Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart A Sodality of the Blessed Virgin, founded by the Venerable Mother Barat of the Society of the Sacred Heart, in the Parish… …
8The College Dropout — Studio album by Kanye West Released February 10, 2004 …
9The Conscience of a Conservative —   …
10The Strands Series — is a series of books and short stories written by Gael Baudino between 1981 and 1994 and published between 1989 and 1997. The majority of the plot occurs in a fictional land named Adria, which is based on Medieval Western Europe, with parts of… …