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  2. Committee on Standards in Public Life - Wikipedia

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    The Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) is an advisory non-departmental public body of the United Kingdom Government, established by John Major in 1994 to advise the Prime Minister on ethical standards of public life. It promotes a code of conduct called the Seven Principles of Public Life, also known as the Nolan principles after the ...

  3. Life estate - Wikipedia

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    In common law and statutory law, a life estate (or life tenancy) is the ownership of immovable property for the duration of a person's life. In legal terms, it is an estate in real property that ends at death, when the property rights may revert to the original owner or to another person.

  4. Maryse Holder - Wikipedia

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    Maryse Holder (October 19, 1940 – September 1977) was an American memoirist and feminist writer, who was the author of Give Sorrow Words. The book was published posthumously in 1979 by Grove Press , with an introduction by feminist author Kate Millett , after Holder was murdered in Mexico in 1977, at age 36.

  5. Placeholder name - Wikipedia

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    GOMER ( G et O ut of M y E mergency R oom) is a name in medical slang for any patient who continually uses emergency room services for non-emergency conditions; its use is informal and pejorative. Element names from the periodic table are used in some hospitals as a placeholder for patient names, ex. Francium Male.

  6. Larry Householder - Wikipedia

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    Children. 6. Education. Ohio University ( BA) Larry Lee Householder (born June 6, 1959) [1] is an American former politician who was convicted in the largest bribery corruption scandal in Ohio’s history. [2] Householder was the state representative for Ohio 's 72nd district and was a two-time Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives.

  7. Fee simple - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In English law, a fee simple or fee simple absolute is an estate in land, a form of freehold ownership. A "fee" is a vested, inheritable, present possessory interest in land. A "fee simple" is real property held without limit of time (i.e., permanently) under common law, whereas the highest possible form of ownership is a "fee simple ...

  8. Householder (Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    Buddhist monks giving a teaching or blessing to lay people in Myanmar. In English translations of Buddhist texts, householder denotes a variety of terms. Most broadly, it refers to any layperson, and most narrowly, to a wealthy and prestigious familial patriarch. [1] In contemporary Buddhist communities, householder is often used synonymously ...

  9. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - Wikipedia

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    Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass received many positive reviews, but some people opposed it. One of its biggest critics, A. C. C. Thompson, was a neighbor of Thomas Auld, who was Douglass's master for some time. In Thompson's "Letter from a Slave Holder", he claimed that the slave he knew was "an unlearned, and rather an ordinary negro".

  10. Joel Kinnaman - Wikipedia

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    Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjǔːɛl ˈkɪ̂nːaˌman]; born 25 November 1979 [1]) is a Swedish actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in the 2010 Swedish film Easy Money [2] [3] and the Johan Falk crime series. Kinnaman is known internationally for his television roles as Detective Stephen Holder in ...

  11. Michelle Holder - Wikipedia

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    Michelle Holder is an American economist who is an Associate Professor of Economics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in the City University of New York. Her research focuses on the position of Black workers and women of color in the American labor market, including wage gaps based on race and gender as well as unemployment rate differences by race and gender.