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61History of the Episcopal Church — of the Episcopal Church includes both the cross of St. George and a St. Andrew s cross.] Anglican PortalThe Episcopal Church traces its history from its origins in the Church of England. It stresses its continuity with the early universal Western …
62Judiciary of Spain — The Judiciary of Spain is the combination of the Courts and Tribunals, composed of judges and magistrates (Justices) that have the power to administer justice in the name of the King. The Spanish Judiciary is based on its strict independence from …
63Constitutional Convention (United States) — Federal Convention redirects here. For other uses, see Federal Convention (disambiguation). Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States, by Howard Chandler Christy. The Constitutional Convention …
64belligerent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bellicose, warlike, pugnacious, quarrelsome. See contention, attack. n. combatant. Ant., peaceful; noncombatant. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. warlike, pugnacious, hostile, quarrelsome, contentious,… …
65quarrelsome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. contentious, disputatious, pugnacious, combative. See irascibility, contention. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Inclined to fight] Syn. factious, combative, pugnacious, contentious, disputatious,… …
66Washington Consensus — The term Washington Consensus was initially coined in 1989 by John Williamson to describe a set of ten specific economic policy prescriptions that he considered to constitute a standard reform package promoted for crisis wracked developing… …
67Astrological age — For the song, see Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In. For the album, see The Age of Aquarius (album). An astrological age is a time period in astrology which is believed by some to parallel major changes in the Earth s inhabitants development,… …
68Ecclesiastical jurisdiction — in its primary sense does not signify jurisdiction over ecclesiastics ( church leadership ), but jurisdiction exercised by church leaders over other leaders and over the laity. Jurisdiction is a word borrowed from the legal system which has… …
69Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice — The International Court of Justice has jurisdiction in two types of cases: contentious issues between states in which the court produces binding rulings between states that agree, or have previously agreed, to submit to the ruling of the court;… …
70Conseil du Roi — The Conseil du Roi (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sɛj dy ʁwa]) or King s Council is a general term for the administrative and governmental apparatus around the king of France during the Ancien Régime designed to prepare his decisions and give… …
