Deception practiced in order to induce another to part with property or surrender some legal right ; a false representation made with an iutention to deceive; may be committed by […]

Knowledge used to boost company position. It can lead to a strike or counter strategy. Refer to competitive intelligence .

The breach or nonperformance of a legal duty, through neglect or carelessness, resulting in damage or injury to another. Roddy v. Missouri Pac. R. Co.. 104 Mo. 234. 15 S. […]

Anything injurious to health, or indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life […]

A bounty an exporter gets but is challenged by the importer if injuries occur. It can also be denied if it prejudices interests in a country.

In the law of libel and slander. Words which import a charge of some punishable crime or some offensive disease, or impute moral turpitude , or tend to injure a […]

A false statement respecting a fact material to the contract and which is influential in procuring it. Wise v. Fuller, 29 N. J. Eq. 257.

L. Lat. (From actio, an action.) In old records. To bring an action ; to prosecute, or sue. Thorn’s Chron.; Whis- haw.

A foreign commercial term for the proprietor of an action or share of a public company ‘s stock; a stockholder .

In the Roman law. Legal or lawful action; actions of or at law, (leyilima: actiones.) Dig. 1, 2, 2, 6.

In the English chancery. Writs for which there were precedents. The statute of Westminster , 2, c. 24, gave chancery authority to form new writs in consimili casu ; hence […]

In Scotch law. All actions which are not rescissory. Ersk. Inst. 4, 1, 18.

In Scotch law. These are either (1) actions of proper improbation for declaring a writing false or forged; (2) actions of reduction-improbation for the production of a writing in order […]

A carbon used in catalytic coverters and waste treatment . It removes toxicity to the environment . One gram neutralizes 1,000 sq meteres. Refer to molecular sieve.

When sewage mixes with bacteria and portozoa leading to oxidation. It reduces pollution.

That is in action; that demands action ; actually subsisting; the opposite of passive. An active debt is one which draws interest. An active trust is a confidence connected with […]

Any financial institution account that is regularly used.

The constant attempts to destroy data or add faulty information . Its a criminal offense . Refer to denial of service attack and passive attack .

New York Stock Exchange members who make many transactions.

A component that uses an external power source.

Any action or words that are deceptive and are used to conceal the truth.

An organization that volunteer executives give time to to help a small business with strategy. It was established in 1969. Its an affiliate of the service corps of retired executives […]

A customer who has visited a firm or used its products in the year. They will buy again likely.

Digital or manual files actively used by an organization to operate on a daily basis.

Salary and commission minus interest, rents, and dividends.