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  • : As I understand it, (and I have been known to be wrong on very, very rare occaisions: -), An Amparo is similar to an injunction, but they do not set a legal precededent, but apply only to the case it is issued for.

    What is This? 2002

  • As I understand it, (and I have been known to be wrong on very, very rare occaisions: -), An Amparo is similar to an injunction, but they do not set a legal precededent, but apply only to the case it is issued for.

    What is This? 2002

  • One of Jobin's pieces was his love theme "Amparo," a gorgeous nocturne with Jobim on two keyboards and Hubert Laws on flute.

    Locust St. 2010

  • One of Jobin's pieces was his love theme "Amparo," a gorgeous nocturne with Jobim on two keyboards and Hubert Laws on flute.

    Locust St. C. 2010

  • According to Amparo Ruiz, an occupational therapist in Galicia, Spain who helped supervise some of the trials, The elderly people like it when they play and feel integrated into the new technologies.

    Old Folks video games ;p 2009

  • Froylan and Amparo Nuñez remember what their block in South Chicago was like back in the day.

    Dory Rand: New Data Show That Vacant, Foreclosed Properties Are a Rising Concern for Chicago Region Communities Dory Rand 2010

  • Jose Jordan/AFP/Getty Images Penitents in a procession of the 'Cristo del Salvador y del Amparo' Christ, Savior and Protector brotherhood made for an unusual sight on the beach in Valencia, Spain, Friday.

    For Christians and Jews, a Holy Week 2011

  • Froylan and Amparo Nuñez remember what their block in South Chicago was like back in the day.

    Dory Rand: New Data Show That Vacant, Foreclosed Properties Are a Rising Concern for Chicago Region Communities Dory Rand 2010

  • As a matter of fact, I long ago ran into two stray balls 4.7 kilometers north of the official site, alongside the road to the old Amparo silver mines.

    Las Piedras Bola: the great stone balls of Ahualulco 2009

  • This is the same court that heard the victims of the "Caracazo" (massive Caracas protest in 1989), the victims of "El Amparo" (a massacre near the Colombian border in 1988), and the family members of those who disappeared in Vargas.

    Leopoldo López: Venezuelan Democracy Gets Its Day In Court Leopoldo López 2011

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