greenfield site
greenfield site. 1. Land that has never been developed. • Such land is presumably uncontaminated. Cf. BROWNFIELD SITE. 2. Property acquired as an investment, esp. for establishing a new business.
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green card marriage
Slang. A sham marriage in which a U.S. citizen marries a foreign citizen for the sole purpose of allowing the foreign citizen to become a permanent U.S. resident. • The Marriage Fraud Amendments were enacted to regulate marriages entered into for the purpose of circumventing U.S. immigration laws. 8 USCA §§ 1154 (h), 1255(e). See
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Agreement of the People for a Firm and Present Peace upon Grounds of Common Right
Agreement of the People for a Firm and Present Peace upon Grounds of Common Right 〈英〉《人民要求在普通法权利的基础上实现稳固和现实的和平的协议》 1647年由平均派成员或军队的极端分子向军事委员会递交的，反映了他们的宪政理论的声明。该声明建议议会应于1648年9月底解散；此后，应每两年选举产生一届议会；议会应享有主权等。军事委员会对此进行了讨论，但未得出任何结论。
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surrogate parenting agreement
surrogate-parenting agreement. A contract between a woman and typically an infertile couple under which the woman provides her uterus to carry an embryo throughout pregnancy; esp., an agreement between a person (the intentional parent) and a woman (the surrogate mother) providing that the surrogate mother will (1) bear a child for the intentional parent, and
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binding agreement
An enforceable contract. See CONTRACT. [Cases: Contracts 1. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 2–3, 9, 12.]
green paper on copyright and the challenge of technology
Green Paper on Copyright and the Challenge of Technology. Copyright. A 1988 European Commission pub-lication that laid out a plan to harmonize the copyright laws of member nations, esp. laws relating to information technology. • The Green Paper was followed by a series of directives that mandated uniform policies regarding copyright and new technologies. —
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agreed price
The price for a sale, esp. of goods, arrived at by mutual agreement. Cf. open price. [Cases: Sales 75.]
blanket agreement
blanket agreement. Labor law. A collective-bargaining agreement that applies to workers throughout an organization, industry, or geographical area. [Cases: Labor Relations 241. C.J.S. Labor Relations § 217.]
knock-for-knock agreement
knock-for-knock agreement 互撞免赔协议 为了节省实施代位求偿权而产生的管理和法律费用，在承保汽车车辆的保险公司之间所达成的一种协议。规定签约公司所承保的汽车发生碰撞时，各保险公司赔偿各自承保车辆的损失，而不引用代位求偿权向对方的保险公司追偿损失，即使对方应对损失承担赔偿责任亦不予追偿。后泛指保险公司之间达成的，由各保险公司对其被保险人进行赔偿，而不向对方当事人的保险公司进行追偿的一种免赔协议。
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first degree manslaughter
first degree manslaughter 一级非预谋杀人罪(→manslaughter)
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