• Look up devise in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Devise may refer to: To invent something A disposal of real property in a will and testament, or the...
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  • Historically, a bequest is personal property given by will and a devise is real property given by will. Today, the two words are often used interchangeably...
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  • A specific devise is a devise of a distinct piece of real estate to a certain person or persons. It is analogous to a specific legacy, but is limited (by...
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    his sickness was discovered to be terminal, he and his council drew up a "Devise for the Succession" to prevent the country's return to Catholicism. Edward...
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  • Devised theatre – frequently called collective creation – is a method of theatre-making in which the script or (if it is a predominantly physical work)...
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  • Augustin-César d'Hervilly de Devise (1708 – 11 October 1742, in Château de Voisenon) was a French cleric. d'Hervilly de Devise was from a noble family from...
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    Devise (French pronunciation: [dəviz]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Devise is situated on the D45 road...
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  • The U.S. Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise is a committee established by Congress in 1955 after the late Associate Justice Oliver...
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    La Devise (French pronunciation: [la dəviz]) is a commune in the department of Charente-Maritime, southwestern France. The municipality was established...
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    Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (/hoʊmz/; August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. Grouped among the...
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    additional benefits such as load balancing, privacy, or security. Proxies were devised to add structure and encapsulation to distributed systems. A proxy server...
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    province de Québec a une devise dont elle est fière et qu'elle aime à graver au fronton de ses monuments et de ses palais. Cette devise n'a que trois mots:...
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    'souvent à la victoire, à la lutte toujours'. Il a dit qu'il leur donnait pour devise ces trois mots qui sont le fondement et la raison d'être des sports athlétiques:...
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  • implementation. It is mandated to devise a counter-terrorism strategy that should address short, medium and long-term goals and devise action plans for their implementation...
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  • biotechnology company with a focus on the biology of aging, attempting to devise interventions that may enable people to lead longer and healthier lives...
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    grids developed by Foote, Cone, Belding (FCB) (see below) and another devised by Rossiter and Percy, and which is an extension of the FCB approach. These...
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    within a country. The first version of the ISBN identification format was devised in 1967, based upon the 9-digit Standard Book Numbering (SBN) created in...
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    such rankings should be used with caution, because it is not possible to devise a coherent set of linguistic criteria for distinguishing languages in a...
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  • Guardian. Retrieved 2018-05-06. Paton, Graeme (7 May 2018). "Graduates devise eticket system to beat the touts". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved...
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    world, objecting that "God does not play dice". Second, he attempted to devise a unified field theory by generalizing his geometric theory of gravitation...
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  • "lineal descendants," as used in a statute providing for the non-lapse of a devise where the devisee predeceases the testator but leaves lineal descendants...
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    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). These annual reports were devised and launched by Pakistani economist Mahbub ul-Haq in 1990, and had the...
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    October 1893 – 16 February 1956) was an Bengali astrophysicist who helped devise the theory of thermal ionisation. His Saha ionisation equation allowed astronomers...
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    The Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon is a marathon canoe race in England. The race is held every Easter over a course of 125 miles (201 km)...
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  • wills to indicate that each of the named beneficiaries should receive, by devise or bequest, equal shares of the estate. This is in contrast to a per stirpes...
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  • qualify by entry standard. This is above the 50 percent rate we aimed for in devising the system, but we believe this is due to the extended qualifying period...
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  • a model Work backward Use a formula Be creative Applying these rules to devise a plan takes your own skill and judgement. Pólya lays a big emphasis on...
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    The Netherlands) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness"). The foundational qualifications of a licensed...
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  • witches Jennet Device (fl. 1612), witness at the trial of the Pendle witches Devise This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Device...
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    Such rankings should be used with caution, because it is not possible to devise a coherent set of linguistic criteria for distinguishing languages in a...
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