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Nolo contendere. Nolo contendere (/ ˌnoʊloʊ kənˈtɛndəri /) is a type of legal plea used in some jurisdictions in the United States. It is also referred to as a plea of no contest or no defense. It is a plea where the defendant neither admits nor disputes a charge, serving as an alternative to a pleading of guilty or not guilty.
Title: Give your contest a title. Description: Explain your contest, how it would positively impact the Wikipedia community and what general purpose it would serve. Instructions: Outline the step-by-step process of how you envision the contest unfolding, including any specific guidelines.
Wikipedia has various contests from time to time -- for good writing, site and logo designs, or great images or media -- to encourage and recognize brilliant, unusual, or specially-targeted contributions. Contests have also been run on various other Wikimedia projects, generally eliciting excitement and support; the Wikinews writing contest in ...
Although a considerable amount of caption contests are now on Internet, caption contests in printed media still exist and are quite popular. A very popular and prominent is a weekly caption contest published in American magazine The New Yorker. [9] The contest first appeared in 1998 and has been published regularly in each issue since 2005. [10]
The "Stand By Your Ad" provision (SBYA) of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA, also known as the McCain–Feingold Act), enacted in 2002, requires candidates in the United States for federal political office, as well as interest groups and political parties supporting or opposing a candidate, to include in political advertisements on television and radio "a statement by the candidate ...
Title: Give your contest a title. Description: Explain your contest, how it would positively impact the Wikipedia community and what general purpose it would serve. Instructions: Outline the step-by-step process of how you envision the contest unfolding, including any specific guidelines.
Sweepstake. In the United States, a sweepstake is a type of contest where a prize or prizes may be awarded to a winner or winners. [1] Sweepstakes began as a form of lottery that were tied to products sold. [2] In response, the FCC and FTC refined U.S. broadcasting laws (creating the anti-lottery laws). [3]
Most recent. 2020. Website. www.ioccc.org. The International Obfuscated C Code Contest (abbreviated IOCCC) is a computer programming contest for the most creatively obfuscated C code. Held semi-annually, it is described as "celebrating [C's] syntactical opaqueness". [1] The winning code for the 27th contest, held in 2020, was released in July ...