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  • Section 1602.1 of Part 1602, Definitions, is amended to read as follows:

    EXECUTIVE ORDER 10292 1951

  • Section 1602.5 of Part 1602, Definitions, is amended to read as follows:

    EXECUTIVE ORDER 10232 1951

  • Which Limitations serve to avoid ambiguity, and aequivocation in Reasoning; and are commonly called Definitions; such as are the

    Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

  • (a) The table of contents of Part 1602, Definitions, is amended by inserting, immediately after "1602.12 Singular and plural", the following: "1602.13 Special registrant".

    EXECUTIVE ORDER 10167 1950

  • (which is the onely Science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind,) men begin at settling the significations of their words; which settling of significations, they call Definitions; and place them in the beginning of their reckoning.

    Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

  • The episode is titled Definitions and airs on September 21st.

    Preview – How I Met Your Mother clip (5.01) 2009

  • It is acknowledged that the conclusions of geometry are deduced, partly at least, from the so-called Definitions, and that those definitions are assumed to be correct representations, as far as they go, of the objects with which geometry is conversant.

    A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839

  • It is acknowledged that the conclusions of geometry are deduced, partly at least, from the so-called Definitions, and that those definitions are assumed to be correct descriptions, as far as they go, of the objects with which geometry is conversant.

    A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) John Stuart Mill 1839

  • In the "Definitions" section of the HHS proposal it states,

    Cristina Page: HHS Moves to Define Contraception as Abortion 2009

  • I did manage to keep myself from drafting the "Definitions" section, but it was a struggle.

    Possibly not a good sign... ken_schneyer 2009

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