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CIMT

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Abbreviation for Crime In Moral Turpitude. … [Read more...] about CIMT

CIRCULATING MEDIUM

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By this term is understood whatever is used in making payments, as money, bank notes, or paper which passes from hand to hand in payment of goods, or debts. … [Read more...] about CIRCULATING MEDIUM

CINQUE PORTS

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Five (now seven) ports or havens on the south-east coast of England, towards France, formerly esteemed the most Important in the kingdom. They are Dover, Sandwich, Romuey, Hastings, and Hythe, to which Winchelsea and Rye have been since added. They had similar franchises, in some respects, with the counties palatine, and particularly an exclusive. Jurisdiction, (before the … [Read more...] about CINQUE PORTS

CIRCULATION

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As used in statutes providing for taxes on the circulation of hanks, this term includes all currency or circulating notes or bills, or certificates or bills intended to circulate as money. U. S. v. White (C. C.) 19 Fed. 723; IT. S. v. Wilson, 106 U. S. 620, 2 Sup. Ct. 85, 27 L. Ed. 310. Circulating' medium. This term is more comprehensive than the term "money," as it is the … [Read more...] about CIRCULATION

CIO

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Chief Information Officer or Chief Investment Officer … [Read more...] about CIO

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