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  2. Legal status of the State of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) had been recognized as "sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people," competent on all matters concerning the question of Palestine by the UN General Assembly in addition to the right of the Palestinian people in Palestine to national independence and sovereignty, and was granted observer status at the UN General Assembly as a "non-state ...

  3. Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act

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    The Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act or NACARA (Title II of Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 105–100 (text)) is a U.S. law passed in 1997 that provides various forms of immigration benefits and relief from deportation to certain Nicaraguans, Cubans, Salvadorans, Guatemalans, nationals of former Soviet bloc countries and their dependents who had applied for asylum.

  4. Admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1: New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.

  5. 2024 United Kingdom general election - Wikipedia

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    This general election was the first in which photographic identification was required to vote in person in Great Britain, [e] the first fought using the new constituency boundaries implemented following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, and the first called under the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022. [12]

  6. Pro hac vice - Wikipedia

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    At common law, an attorney not licensed to practice in a particular jurisdiction may be permitted to appear pro hac vice. In the legal field in the United States, pro hac vice (English: / p r oʊ h æ k ˈ v iː tʃ eɪ /) [1] is a practice in common law jurisdictions whereby a lawyer who has not been admitted to practice in a certain jurisdiction is allowed to participate in a particular case ...

  7. Seaman status in United States admiralty law - Wikipedia

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    The status of a seaman in admiralty law provides maritime workers with protections such as payment of wages, working conditions, and remedies for workplace injuries under the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (Jones Act), and the doctrines of "unseaworthiness" and "maintenance and cure".

  8. Dollar Tree - Wikipedia

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    Dollar Tree stores in the U.S., as of December 2020 [4]. Dollar Tree, Inc. is an American multi-price-point chain of discount variety stores.Headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, it is a Fortune 500 (sometimes referred to as Fortune 200) company and operates 15,115 stores throughout the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canada. [3]

  9. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke - Wikipedia

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    Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978), was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that involved a dispute of whether preferential treatment for minorities could reduce educational opportunities for whites without violating the Constitution.