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  2. Barring - Wikipedia

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    Barring may refer to: . Barring (music), a guitar playing technique Barring engine, forms part of the installation of a large stationary steam engine; Barring order, an order used by a court to protect a person, object, business, company, state, country, establishment, or entity, and the general public, in a situation involving alleged domestic violence, child abuse, assault, harassment ...

  3. Logical atomism - Wikipedia

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    Logical atomism is a philosophical view that originated in the early 20th century with the development of analytic philosophy.It holds that the world consists of ultimate logical "facts" (or "atoms") that cannot be broken down any further, each of which can be understood independently of other facts.

  4. Great Barrington Declaration - Wikipedia

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    The Great Barrington Declaration is an open letter published in October 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns. [1] [2] It claimed harmful COVID-19 lockdowns could be avoided via the fringe notion of "focused protection", by which those most at risk of dying from an infection could purportedly be kept safe while society otherwise took no steps to prevent infection.

  5. Disbarment - Wikipedia

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    Disbarment, also known as striking off, is the removal of a lawyer from a bar association or the practice of law, thus revoking their law license or admission to practice law.

  6. Bar (law) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the term bar is from the barring furniture dividing a medieval European courtroom. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the U.S., Europe and many other countries referring to the law traditions of Europe, the area in front of the barrage is restricted to participants in the trial: the judge or judges, other court officials, the jury (if any), the ...

  7. Ministerial exception - Wikipedia

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    The ministerial exception, sometimes known as the ecclesiastical exception, is a legal doctrine in the United States barring the application of anti-discrimination and other laws governing the employment relationship between a religious institution and certain key employees with ministerial roles.

  8. Shadow fleet of tankers keeps Russia's oil money flowing ...

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    FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia's oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine. But Western governments and sanctions experts say Moscow has resorted to using a so-called shadow fleet of hundreds of aging tankers of uncertain ownership and safety practices that are dodging sanctions and keeping the oil revenue coming.

  9. Barring out - Wikipedia

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    Barred Out, by Ralph Hedley (1896). Barring out is the former custom in British schools of barring a schoolmaster from the premises.. A typical example of this practice was at the school in Bromfield, Cumbria, [1] where it was the custom "for the scholars, at Fasting's Even (the beginning of Lent) to depose and exclude the master from the school for three days."