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See: contract, covenant, treaty CONVENTIO, canon law. The act of convening or calling together the parties, by summoning the defendant. Vide Reconvention. When the defendant was brought to answer, he was said to be convened, which the canonists called conventio, because the plaintiff and defendant met to contest. Sto. Eq. Pl. Sec. 402; 4 Bouv. Inst. n. 4117. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Contemporary causes of mass migration have undoubtedly changed since the formulation of the 1951 Refugee Conventio. 2) Generally speaking, the action of the leadership at the 1885 Conventio n marked the formation of a new antithesis among Christian feminists: "Judaism equals sexism, while Christianity equals feminism. Thus, subsidiary water management under democratic control, as well as the termination of the 1997 Conventio n, should be encouraged by the United Nations to make water a tool of peace, not of war. |
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