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Of course, I'm so ignorant I think Ultra Vires is the technical term for Bird Flu.
Is That Legal?: Playing With The Fire of Segregation in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2006
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The yew-tree represented on it is generally supposed to be that which stood at Cruikston Castle nearly Paisley; and its motto "Vires" may perhaps have been intended to denote its natural strength and durability.
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Ultra Vires means "beyond their powers," in case you also missed that at your superior law school.
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Voices of Vires by Rand Clifford on Wednesday, Jul 9, 2008 at 4: 12: 09 PM
The Goodbye Republic 2008
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Well, that site has now been revamped as part of the launch of a new magazine under the same name published by Law and Style Media Inc. and edited by Melissa Kluger she was key in getting Ultra Vires, the U of Toronto law student law school paper off the ground.
Launch of new magazine: Precedent – The New Rules of Law and Style — Slaw 2007
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Well, that site has now been revamped as part of the launch of a new magazine under the same name published by Law and Style Media Inc. and edited by Melissa Kluger she was key in getting Ultra Vires, the U of Toronto law student law school paper off the ground.
Launch of new magazine: Precedent – The New Rules of Law and Style — Slaw 2007
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Well, that site [3] has now been revamped as part of the launch of a new magazine under the same name published by Law and Style Media Inc. and edited by Melissa Kluger she was key in getting Ultra Vires [4], the U of Toronto law student law school paper off the ground.
Slaw » Launch of new magazine: Precedent – The New Rules of Law and Style » Print 2007
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To expect a Transsexual woman who had endured so much for so long, never cross-dressing, never giving the slightest indication she was TS, never giving a single inch to it, and who then finds her body changing to something that felt so right, so natural, so normal... that is Ultra Vires.
Not Funny Zoe Brain 2006
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"The Martians say they will go with us to Ultra Vires, so we won't get lost," she told him.
Rebels of the Red Planet Charles Louis Fontenay 1962
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Ultra Vires, so they left the motor pool and walked down one of the long corridors together, Maya clinging to Dark's arm with one hand and carrying her marshelmet under her other arm.
Rebels of the Red Planet Charles Louis Fontenay 1962
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