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  2. Arbiter - Wikipedia

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    Arbiter class starships, Starfleet battlecruiser in the Star Trek Online MMORPG; Arbiter, a demonic battleaxe used by Dante in the video game DmC: Devil May Cry; Arbiters, characters in the Japanese anime series Death Parade; Arbiter, a section of the Government and the Legal enforcers in the Korean game Lobotomy Corporation

  3. Glossary of chess - Wikipedia

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    The English Chess Federation (ECF) is the governing chess organisation in England and is one of the federations of the FIDE. It was known as the British Chess Federation (BCF) until 2005 when it was renamed. ECU The European Chess Union (ECU) is the continental association for chess in Europe. ECO

  4. Arbiter (chess) - Wikipedia

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    An arbiter (center) overseeing the World Chess Championship 1927 match between Alexander Alekhine (left) and José Raúl Capablanca (right) In chess tournaments , an arbiter is an official who oversees matches and ensures that the rules of chess are followed.

  5. Petronius - Wikipedia

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    Tacitus, Plutarch and Pliny the Elder describe Petronius as the elegantiae arbiter (also phrased arbiter elegantiarum), "judge of elegance", in the court of the emperor Nero. He served as suffect consul in 62. [7] Later, he became a member of the senatorial class who devoted himself to a life of pleasure. His relationship to Nero was apparently ...

  6. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    Desiderius Erasmus, Adagia (AD 1508); meaning "wasted labor" arbiter elegantiarum: judge of tastes: One who prescribes, rules on, or is a recognized authority on matters of social behavior and taste. Said of Petronius. Sometimes found in the singular as arbiter elegantiae ("judge of taste"). arcana imperii: the secrets of power

  7. Arbiter (electronics) - Wikipedia

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    Arbiters break ties. Like a flip-flop circuit, an arbiter has two stable states corresponding to the two choices.If two requests arrive at an arbiter within a few picoseconds (today, femtoseconds) of each other, the circuit may become meta-stable before reaching one of its stable states to break the tie.

  8. Arbitration - Wikipedia

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    The definition of Arbitral Award given in sec 2(1)(c) is clearly not exhaustive. It merely points out that an Arbitral Award includes both a final award and an interim award. Although arbitration awards are characteristically an award of damages against a party, in many jurisdictions tribunals have a range of remedies that can form a part of ...

  9. Arbitrariness - Wikipedia

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    Arbitrary comes from the Latin arbitrarius, the source of arbiter; someone who is tasked to judge some matter. [6] An arbitrary legal judgment is a decision made at the discretion of the judge, not one that is fixed by law. [7] [1] In some countries, a prohibition of arbitrariness is enshrined into the constitution.