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INITIAL. Placed at the beginning. The initials of a man's name are the first letters of his Dame; as, G. W. for George Washington. When in a will the legatee is described by the initials of his name only, parol evidence may be given to prove his identity. 3 Ves. 148. And a signature made simply with initials is binding. 1 Denio, R. 471. But see Ersk. Inst. B. 3, t. 2, n. 8.



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28) By contrast, at the initialling of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration, (29) the Macau government had almost no international legal personality to defend.
The Council on 4 November, while welcoming the initialling of the agreement, expressed grave concern over reports of an intensification of military operations in the country that "put the lives of Angolan citizens at risk and jeopardize the successful completion of the peace process".
The initialling of COWs by the Mines Department is an important event as it confirms title to the property specifying the terms, namely completion of a general survey in one year, exploration in two years, feasibility study in one year, plant construction in three years, and license to mine for a subsequent 30 years.
 
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