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The NWC will meet to address issues relating to gender emancipatio and the Women's League National Conference to be held in Langa, Cape Town on the 9th - 12th August 2001.
STATEMENT OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING, MAY 25 - 27 2001
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The NWC will meet to address issues relating to gender emancipatio and the Women's League National Conference to be held in Langa, Cape Town on the 9th - 12th August 2001.
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All this training is to be continued till the child reaches the period of emancipation (emancipatio), as the age of practicable self-support.
The Science of Right 1790
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_emancipatio_, by which the _patria potestas_ (or power of life and death of the father over his son) was extinguished.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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Parody Written by: when Boothy said .. now I'm gonna do me some thinkin .. and after contrivin 'he shot Abe Lincoln when I heard the story of that tragic place when old Abe Lincoln got shot in the face it's sad but it's true but I will say it changed the world on that fateful day see American cousin, get all dressed up and off to the show, Wilkes-Booth showed up wants to end a fine life Abraham's fall internally strifed, that was all with a hand gun blast he ended it all the president felt that hot lead ball he gasped for breath and cried for air as Wilkes-Booth then ran out of there he led a good time for our nice nation one of the best with emancipatio why he was killed I just don't know confererate heds should still hang low he thought Abe's head is the target you see and one big man I think I'll be
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The Church, unable to change at once the sad condition of the slave, was able, however, to gradually substitute for slavery the milder institution of serfdom, and to introduce in place of the elaborate formalities of the emancipatio the simpler form of the manumissio in ecclesiâ (Cod.,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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