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The mahr may be separated into two parts. First, there is the muqaddam, or the prompt mahr, which the wife must receive at or immediately after the marriage ceremony. The second part of the mahr, called the mu'akhar, is a deferred and promised amount, payable at any agreed upon date following the consummation of the marriage. Often the deferred ...
An Act to repeal an Act of the Fifty-third Year of King George the Third, Chapter Seventy-two, [f] and an Act of the Eighth Year of Her present Majesty, Chapter Twenty-one; [g] and for making Provision for the Appointment and for Remuneration of a Stipendiary Justice for the Division of Manchester in the County of Lancaster, and of Clerks to ...
An Act to continue for Two Years, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, and to amend, an Act of the Second and Third Years of Her present Majesty, intituled "An Act to extend and render more effectual for Five Years an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His late Majesty George the Fourth, to amend an Act passed in the Fiftieth ...
The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping, later adding international trade, manufacturing, and finally, services, to the point where agriculture represented less than 2% of GDP .
It was the first electoral reform act to apply to the United Kingdom as a whole. Only with this act did a majority of adult males gain the right to vote in parliamentary elections. Along with the Redistribution Act 1885, this tripled the electorate again, giving the vote to most agricultural labourers. (Women were still barred from voting.) [1]
An Act to repeal so much of an Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of His King George the Second, [a] intituled "An Act to restrain and prevent the excessive Increase of Races; and for amending an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, [b] intituled 'An Act for more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming,'" as ...
Bill Maher hosted comedian Bill Burr on his 'Club Random' podcast, where the duo discussed cancel culture and Louis C.K.'s ouster from Hollywood following allegations of his sexual misconduct in 2017.
The Interpretation Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 21), also known as Lord Brougham's Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that simplified the language that was used in statutes. The act devised the current system of dividing legislation into sections which are automatically substantive enactments, and also made various other ...