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• Life insurance tax shelter — A life insurance tax shelter uses investments in life insurance to protect income or assets from tax liabilities. Life insurance proceeds are not taxable in many jurisdictions. Since most other forms of income are taxable (such as capital gains,… …   Wikipedia

• life — I. noun (plural lives) Etymology: Middle English lif, from Old English līf; akin to Old English libban to live more at live Date: before 12th century 1. a. the quality that distinguishes a vital and functional being from a dead body b. a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Life imprisonment — or life incarceration is a sentence of imprisonment for a serious crime, often for most or even all of the criminal s remaining life, but in fact for a period which varies between jurisdictions: many countries have a maximum possible period of… …   Wikipedia

• Life span — refers to the typical length of time that any particular organism can be expected to live. It may also refer to:*Life expectancy, the average lifespan expected of a group *Maximum life span, the maximum lifespan observed in a group *Longevity,… …   Wikipedia

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• life expectancy — life ex·pec·tan·cy n: the average life span of an individual Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. life expectancy n. The number of y …   Law dictionary

• Life extension — refers to an increase in maximum or average lifespan, especially in humans, by slowing down or reversing the processes of aging. Average lifespan is determined by vulnerability to accidents and age related afflictions such as cancer or… …   Wikipedia

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• Life of Soul — ( Lyfe of Soule ) is a short anonymous prose tract written in the late Middle English of the English midlands about 1400 or a little earlier.FormThe tract takes the form of a catechetical dialogue, or at least begins that way, one interlocutor… …   Wikipedia

• Life Skills-Based Education — Life skills have been defined by WHO as “abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life”. They represent the psycho social skills that determine valued… …   Wikipedia