This term is sometimes the equivalent of “heuce,” or “therefore,” and it is thus understood whenever what follows is an illustration of, or conclusion from, what has gone before. Clem […]

phrase found in in the swearing in process that is included in all oaths.

The formula at the end of a commou oath.

A compound soluble in water containing caustic potash or soda mixed with animal and vegetable fats to produce a substance that when wet will remove grease and oil on dirty […]

Span. Above; over; upon. Ruis v. Chambers, 15 Tex. 5SG, 592.

1. Not being under the influence of an intoxicating beverage. 2. The opposite of drunk. 3. A person who is sensible and sedate.

In Spanish law. Superior judges. Las I’artidas, pt 3, tit 4, 1. 1.

Lat. In the civil law . The children of cousius german in general.

In Saxon law. Jurisdiction ; a power or privilege to administer justice and execute the laws; also a shire, circuit, or territory. Cowell.

A seigniory or lordship, enfranchised by the king, with liberty of holdiug a court of his socmen or socaycrs; i. e., his tenants.

Socage tenure, in Engluud, is the holdiug of certain lauds in consideration of certain inferior services of husbandry to be performed by the teuant to the lord ol the tee. […]

A tenant by socage. Socagium idem est qnod servitum so- cae; et soca, idem est quod caruca. Co. Litt 80. Socage is the same as service of the soc; and […]

Lat In the civil law . A wife’s father; a father-in-law. Calvin.

Fr. In French law . Partnership . See COMMENDAM.

The measures that are made by an organisation to be aware of concerns to the community surrounding it. It is reflected in a commitment to health and safety, civil and […]

A method using the accounting basic principles in the social aspects such as medical and environmental area of economics.

Messages in the media that are designed to motivate or educate the public to et them to engage in a voluntary social activity or community service.

The processes involved in the evaluation of a company’s procedures of operation. It will determine if any impact has been adversely made on society.

An increase in a society’s welfare derived from a course of action that is not always quantifiable .

The goodwill and trust that a company acquires from the community by understanding the concerns of citizens and addressing them.

A hierarchy of status where people are classified according to wealth and prestige. It refers to any level present.

an organisation with the main function of social contact between members and is not related to making money. These clubs are exempt from federal income taxes.

The way a company looks after the health and safety of employees and its accountability for safe practices. See SA8000.

Essential for any organised behaviour in a group or community that is unwritten but agreed upon and establishes responsibilities and rights.

A theory that is used to explain success of social groups over other social groups. Only the strongest will survive, Cahrles Darwin and Origin of Species.