A decree nisi or rule nisi (from Latin nisi 'unless') is a court order that will come into force at a future date unless a particular condition is met... 4 KB (516 words) - 08:41, 11 February 2024 |
The Nero Decree (German: Nerobefehl) was issued by Adolf Hitler on 19 March 1945, ordering the destruction of German infrastructure to prevent its use... 7 KB (846 words) - 14:01, 14 March 2024 |
The Alhambra Decree (also known as the Edict of Expulsion; Spanish: Decreto de la Alhambra, Edicto de Granada) was an edict issued on 31 March 1492, by... 37 KB (4,552 words) - 12:47, 13 March 2024 |
A consent decree is an agreement or settlement that resolves a dispute between two parties without admission of guilt (in a criminal case) or liability... 50 KB (5,314 words) - 13:40, 10 February 2024 |
Rule by decree is a style of governance allowing quick, unchallenged promulgation of law by a single person or group of people, usually without legislative... 16 KB (1,367 words) - 23:44, 12 September 2023 |
Rosetta Stone (redirect from Decree of Memphis (Ptolemy V)) Rosetta Stone is a stele of granodiorite inscribed with three versions of a decree issued in 196 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt, on behalf of King... 81 KB (9,119 words) - 03:24, 27 March 2024 |
Night of Power (redirect from Night of decree) romanized: Laylat al-Qadr; also rendered as the Night of Destiny, Night of Decree, Night of Determination, or the Precious Night), is, in Islamic belief,... 23 KB (2,361 words) - 15:27, 28 March 2024 |
Predestination in Islam (redirect from Divine decree) variously as: "divine fore-ordainment", "predestination," "divine decree", "decree" of Allah", "preordainment") is the concept of divine destiny in Islam... 53 KB (7,238 words) - 22:59, 17 March 2024 |
An amiri decree is a decree, equivalent to a law, made by an emir or his representatives (Arabic: المرسوم الأميري), generally in Kuwait, Qatar and the... 2 KB (152 words) - 03:26, 1 March 2024 |
Papal bull (redirect from Papal decree) A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Catholic Church. It is named after the leaden seal (bulla)... 13 KB (1,478 words) - 23:05, 7 February 2024 |
The Raphia Decree is an ancient inscribed stone stela dating from ancient Egypt. It comprises the second of the Ptolemaic Decrees issued by a synod of... 2 KB (167 words) - 08:10, 8 October 2021 |
Interlocutory (redirect from Interlocutory decree) /ˌɪntərˈlɒkjəˌtɔːri/ is a legal term which can refer to an order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and... 2 KB (261 words) - 07:38, 4 November 2022 |
Murder by Decree is a 1979 mystery thriller film directed by Bob Clark. It features the Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson characters created by Sir Arthur... 14 KB (1,465 words) - 16:02, 14 February 2024 |
The Ptolemaic Decrees were a series of decrees by synods of ancient Egyptian priests. They were issued in the Ptolemaic Kingdom, which controlled Egypt... 5 KB (581 words) - 16:19, 14 February 2024 |
The Reichstag Fire Decree (German: Reichstagsbrandverordnung) is the common name of the Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of People and... 17 KB (1,981 words) - 17:12, 14 January 2024 |
The Milan Decree was issued on 17 December 1807 by Napoleon I of France to enforce the 1806 Berlin Decree, which had initiated the Continental System... 6 KB (787 words) - 10:24, 27 March 2024 |
The Laval Decree was a law controlling content of motion pictures filmed in French African colonies. It was used to prevent African filmmakers from filming... 3 KB (284 words) - 06:56, 25 January 2024 |
The Chalcis Decree was an oath of loyalty that the people of the city of Chalcis on the island of Euboea were forced to swear after the failure of a revolt... 4 KB (453 words) - 12:05, 9 August 2023 |
Valuev Circular (redirect from Valuyev's decree) Валуевский циркуляр; Ukrainian: Валуєвський циркуляр) of 18 July 1863 was a decree (ukaz) issued by Pyotr Valuev (Valuyev), Minister of Internal Affairs of... 4 KB (339 words) - 14:23, 9 February 2024 |
Decrees (Russian: декреты) were legislative acts of the highest Soviet institutions, primarily of the Council of People's Commissars (the highest executive... 16 KB (802 words) - 12:49, 18 November 2023 |
The Gelasian Decree (Latin: Decretum Gelasianum) is a Latin text traditionally thought to be a decretal of the prolific Pope Gelasius I, bishop of Rome... 18 KB (2,448 words) - 11:36, 27 March 2024 |
The Berlin Decree was issued in Berlin by Napoleon on November 21, 1806, after the French success against Prussia at the Battle of Jena, which led to the... 4 KB (388 words) - 10:07, 27 March 2024 |
The Shakman decrees are a series of Federal court orders regarding government employment in Chicago, which were issued in 1972, 1979, and 1983, in response... 9 KB (1,150 words) - 10:19, 26 June 2023 |