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Rest

To cease motion, exertion, or labor.

In a lawsuit, a party is said to "rest," or "rest her case," when that party indicates that she has produced all the evidence that she intends to offer at that stage and submits the case either finally, or subject to the right to offer rebutting evidence after her opponent has introduced her evidence.

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The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the country's largest mosque, is undergoing final preparations to conduct the annual Iftar program which has been offered by the Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque since the passing of the UAE's founding father Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (God rest his soul in peace), in 2004, and is done for the rest of his soul.

Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque to host prominent Quran reciters

It is 25 years since Graham Dilley, God rest his soul, sank to his knees and beat the turf in abject frustration, like Basil Fawlty thrashing his temperamental car with a tree branch, as England were held 0-0 in a best-of-three series by the Kiwis.

BEAST OF EDEN; ENGLAND IN NEW ZEALAND FINAL TEST, AUCKLAND, THURSDAY Cook appeals for cool heads as England face series decider in Auckland.. where dirty tricks have made it a Kiwi fortress

"Old Brooksie", God rest his soul, would leap up, shoulder the sweeping brush, march around the bar and out through one door and along the outside pavement, intending to march in through the other door.

It's a long way to the old days; Yousay IN YOUR OPINION..

"When I first came across from Northern Ireland I sat down with Keith, God rest his soul, and he said 'you will do it'," said McAuley, who only turned professional four years ago.

I owe so much to Alexander, says McAuley

Although the main instigator of this error has gone to meet his Maker, God rest his soul, please correct this now.

From Dalton J. McIntyre to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops re the Winnipeg Statement

Emirates Posts's acting chief commercial officer, Obaid Mohammad Al Qatami, said, "The 'Goodwill Parcels' project, in the Year of Zayed, reflects the values that Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, instilled by encouraging us to do good deeds and make a positive contribution through selfless volunteering in support of the community.

Emirates Post Group distributes over 2,000 iftar meals

Suheil Bouji, God rest his soul, Lebanon has lost...Beirut has lost...and I personally have lost one of judiciary's pillars who devoted his entire career life to serving the State," said PM Hariri in his word eulogizing Bouji.

Lebanon bids Suheil Bouji farewell in a massive funeral, President bestows upon him Lebanese 'Order of Merit'

May the almighty father give his family strength at this difficult time and may God rest his soul in eternal peace."

'Fiery soldier of justice': Ken Wafula's bold moves in Ford Kenya

He also condoled with Egypt's leadership and people in the assassination of Attorney-General Hisham Barakat, may God rest his soul in peace and inspire his family patience and comfort.