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Dow Jones Industrial Average. An average of the stock price of 30 large companies. … [Read more...] about DJIA

As distinguished from those of human origin, divine laws are those of which the authorship js ascribed to God, being either positive or revealed laws or the laws of nature. Mayer v. Frohe, 40 W. Va. 246, 22 S. E. 58; Borden v. State, 11 Ark. 527, 44 Am. Dec. 217. … [Read more...] about DIVINE LAWS

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Divine service was the name of a feudal tenure, by which the tenants were obliged to do some special divine services in certain ; as to sing so many masses, to distribute such a sum in alms, and the like. (2 Bl. Comm. 102; 1 Steph. Comm. 227.) It differed from tenure in frankalmoign, in this: that, in case of the tenure by divine service, the lord of whom the lands were holden … [Read more...] about DIVINE SERVICE

Deoxyribonucleic acid. Chromosomes in living cells which determine the genetic makeup of a living being. The DNA of each person is different. Being able to obtain DNA evidence from the scene of a crime and match it to a criminal suspect aids in the ability to place the suspect at the scene of a crime or, in the event the DNA does not match, to exclude the likelihood from a … [Read more...] about DNA