ruling principle

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• Ruling Queens of Númenor — In J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth legendarium, the Ruling Queens of Númenor were Dúnedain women who ruled the kingdom of Númenor. Out of Númenor s twenty five rulers, only three were female. Although the females in Tolkien s writings generally… …   Wikipedia

• principle — /prin seuh peuhl/, n. 1. an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles. 2. a fundamental, primary, or general law or truth from which others are derived: the principles of modern physics. 3. a fundamental… …   Universalium

• principle — /ˈprɪnsəpəl / (say prinsuhpuhl) noun 1. an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a man of good principles. 2. a fundamental, primary, or general truth, on which other truths depend: the principles of government. 3. a fundamental… …  

• principle — 01. My daughter is studying the [principles] of algebra at school these days. 02. Our society supposedly believes in the [principle] of equality for all. 03. Too many successful businessmen seem to have very few [principles] when it comes to… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Principle of Priority — The Principle of Priority in biological nomenclature, as defined by ICZN and ICBN, states that the valid name of a taxon is the oldest available name applied to it, unless that name has been invalidated or another name is given precedence by any… …   Wikipedia

• Principle of Priority — the valid name of a taxon, with certain exceptions and limitations, is the oldest name applied to it (provided that the name is not invalidated by any provision of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature or by any ruling by the… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Uncertainty principle — In quantum physics, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle states that locating a particle in a small region of space makes the momentum of the particle uncertain; and conversely, that measuring the momentum of a particle precisely makes the… …   Wikipedia

• Territoriality principle — The territoriality principle gives legal authority for a state to exercise jurisdiction in a case, due to location of the crime. This principle also bars states from exercising jurisdiction beyond its borders, though with some possible exceptions …   Wikipedia

• ratchet principle — n. The tendency for bureaucracies and organizations to accumulate new powers, rules, and similar elements of control, while also resisting the removal of existing elements of control. Example Citations: The EU has adopted the ratchet principle in …   New words

• nervous principle — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• JEWISH AND ISLAMIC LAW, A COMPARATIVE REVIEW — The Relationship between Jewish and Islamic Law Comparative studies in the field of Jewish and Islamic Law began more than 150 years ago with the publication of Abraham Geiger s Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthum aufgenommen (1833, rev. 1902).… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism