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Look up: quasi-

  1. quasi
    Latin, meaning: as if, just as, just as if, as it were / a sort of
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/qqq.htm

  2. quasi
    a term proposed by Mosteller(1946) Category: Statistics • thick and short flakes,generally with rounded ends Category: Iron and steel industries • a) word of groups of words having a different form, but a meaning similar to another word or groups of words, which may be treated as synonyms in a given system; b) term designating nearly a related concept Category: Documenta...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Quasi
    Qua'si [ Latin ] As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the peculiar attributes of a corporation; a quasi argumen ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/6

  4. Quasi
    `Quasi` is an indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993, consisting of the ex-husband and wife team of Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, roxichord, various keyboards) and Janet Weiss vocals and drums. In 2007, bassist Joanna Bolme became an official member of the band; she had toured with Quasi in 2006.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi

  5. Quasi
    • As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the p...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. quasi
    quasi 1. In law, just as valid in law as if actual. 2. Resembling somebody or something in some ways, but not exactly the same. 3. This term is used in legal phraseology to indicate that one subject resembles another, with which it is compared, in certain characteristics, but that there are intrinsic and material differences between them.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. Quasi at the Quackadero
    `Quasi at the Quackadero` is a 1975 animated short by Sally Cruikshank. In 1994, it was voted #46 of the 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation industry.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi_at_th

  8. quasi atom
    quasi atom, quasi-atomic A system in which the nuclei of two colliding atoms briefly overlap, so that they seem to be one atom with a combined atomic number.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. quasi bit sequence independence
    the property of a binary transmission channel, circuit, or connection which permits almost all sequences of binary signal elements to be conveyed over it at its specified bit rate, the exceptional sequences being completely specified together with their prohibition and allowance conditions
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  10. quasi cash
    quasi cash, quasi-cashed, quasi-cashing 1. A transaction similar to cash; such as, the purchase of lottery tickets or betting chips. These are usually subject to transaction fees. Quasi-cash document information is electronically generated utilizing the desired dollar amount and at least a portion of the parsed customer identification information. A quasi-cash document is printed, with ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. quasi contract
    [n] - a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  12. quasi contract
    noun a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Quasi corporation
    Qua'si cor`po·ra'tion A corporation consisting of a person or body of persons invested with some of the qualities of an artificial person, though not expressly incorporated, esp. the official of certain municipal divisions such as counties, schools districts, and the towns of some States of the United States, certain church officials, as a churchwarden, etc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/6

  14. Quasi corporation
    A `quasi corporation` generally refers to an entity that exercises some of the functions of a corporation, but has not been granted separate legal personality by statute, particularly a public corporation with limited authority and powers such as a county or school district. In the United States such entities are often referred to as `quasi-municipal corporations`. Category:Legal entities Category:Types of companies Category:Corporations law
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi_corpo

  15. Quasi corporation
    • A corporation consisting of a person or body of persons invested with some of the qualities of an artificial person, though not expressly incorporated, esp. the official of certain municipal divisions such as counties, schools districts, and the towns of some States of the United States, certain church officials, as a churchwarden, etc.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. quasi corporation
    quasi corporation A public or municipal body or organization not specifically incorporated or vested with all of the usual powers of a corporation but exercising certain corporate functions and rights in connection with public duties. In the United States, counties, townships, parishes, etc., are sometimes such quasi corporations.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. quasi crystal
    quasi crystal A form of solid matter whose atoms are arranged like those of a crystal but assume patterns that do not exactly repeat themselves. In a quasicrystal, the pattern of atoms is only quasiperiodic. The local arrangements of atoms are fixed, and in a regular pattern, but are not periodic throughout the entire material: each cell has a different config...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. Quasi Delay Insensitive
    `Quasi Delay-Insensitive` (QDI) circuits are a class of almost delay-insensitive asynchronous circuits which are invariant to (and make no assumptions about) the delays of any of the circuit's wires or elements, except to assume that certain fanouts are isochronic. Isochronic forks allow signals to travel to two destinations and only receive an acknowledge from one. More importantly, QDI circuits are Turing-complete, while purely delay-insensiti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi_Delay

  19. quasi empericism
    quasi empericism, quasi-empericistic An approach to mathematics that views it as a living, growing subject in which proofs and counterexamples are used to generate a constantly changing understanding of mathematical problems and their solutions.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  20. Quasi ex contractu.
    Quasi ex contractu. In law, 'as if from or by contract'.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  21. Quasi experimental design
    involves control of spurious variables by means of statistical operations at the analysis stage, rather than the design stage (as occurs in randomized controlled trials). The approach is often used to analyse survey data, or in situations where strict experimental designs may be impractical or unethical.
    Found on http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~hsstcfs/glos

  22. quasi experiment
    quasi experiment, quasi-experimental 1. A study that has most of the trappings of an experiment, but which is unable to control potential factors, or perhaps is not guided by an idea of what all the factors are. 2. Similar to true experiments in that there are subjects, treatment, etc.; but it uses nonrandomized groups. It incorporates interpretation and transferability in order to c...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. quasi extra territorium
    (from the article `diplomatic immunity`) ...residences, and their goods as though they were located outside the host country—to justify diplomatic exemption from both criminal and civil law. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/q/4

  24. Quasi in rem
    `Quasi in rem` (Latin, ``as if against a thing``) is a legal term referring to a legal action based on property rights of a person absent from the jurisdiction. A quasi in rem action is commonly used when jurisdiction over the defendant is unobtainable due to his/her absence from the state. Any judgment will affect only the property seized, as `in personam` jurisdiction is unobtainable. Of note, in a `quasi in rem` case the court may lack perso...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi_in_re

  25. quasi in rem
    (from the article `judgment`) ...no personal liability on anyone but adjudicates the interests of all persons in a specific thing or property in the custody of the court or ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/q/5


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21 November 2009

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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