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PROTECTION, merc. law, The name of a document generally given by notaries public, to sailors and other persons going abroad, in which is certified that the bearer therein named, is a citizen of the United States. PROTECTION, government. That benefit or safety which the government affords to the citizens. PROTECTION, Eng. law. A privilege granted by the king to a party to an action, by which he is protected from a judgment which would otherwise be rendered against him. Of these protections there are several kinds. F. N. B. 65. 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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The rollovers were the first of their kind in the manufacturing compliance and passenger protection tests, which are aimed at ensuring that passengers survive a side-impact collision. New technology can control deployment force, and NHTSA believes real-world crash protection tests are essential. The European new car assessment programme (Euro NCAP) introduced stringent pedestrian protection tests to drive installation of pedestrian safety systems in vehicles," notes the analyst of this study. |
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