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  • noun The legal code attributed to Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire

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Examples

  • “The green grasshoppers gonna call, ‘Yassa, boss,’” he said, “and the white daisies will bow down as we colored landowners strut past.”

    Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule Harriette Gillem Robinet 1998

  • “The green grasshoppers gonna call, ‘Yassa, boss,’” he said, “and the white daisies will bow down as we colored landowners strut past.”

    Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule Harriette Gillem Robinet 1998

  • There's a big debate about who can really benefit from prostate cancer screening'' with the PSA test that's used to predict risk of the malignancy in men, said Yassa, who now works at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • Take, for example, Chicken Yassa and Hearty Pumpkin Soup, two tasty dishes included in the Oldways Plates of Expression - sample recipes that reflect the pyramid.

    News 2011

  • This trend was lost at ages 30 and 40, said Yassa.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Understanding that relationship better may help doctors identify men who may be helped by cancer screening, said Michael Yassa, a radiation oncologist who helped conduct the study.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • This trend was lost at ages 30 and 40, said Yassa.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • The suit was filed on Oct 30, 2006, by Yassa Sdn Bhd against Mawi World Sdn Bhd alleging that the mineral water under the Mawi World label in supermarkets had the same licence number and nutritional content as that produced by Yassa.

    nst online 2009

  • On Oct 31, 2006, Yassa, through its lawyers, Abdul Aziz & Associates, filed the suit claiming that Mawi World had infringed its intellectual property by marketing mineral water under the brand, "Mawi World", using information belonging to it, such as on its licence and factory address, without permission.

    Daily Express Newspaper Online 2009

  • "This growth will be driven by the convergence of factors such as new additional generation capacities in Yassa and Kribi, and the continued robustness of the demand for electricity in the country."

    Newswire Today - Free Newswire - Press Releases Distribution 2008

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