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Corporate law. Due diligence is the investigation or exercise of care that a reasonable business or person is normally expected to take before entering into an agreement or contract with another party or an act with a certain standard of care . Due diligence can be a legal obligation, but the term more commonly applies to voluntary investigations.
Doula. A doula (left) guiding a pregnant woman in preparation for labor. Comforting touch can help alleviate contractions during labor. The ball and childbirth position are also important. A doula ( / ˈduːlə /; from Ancient Greek δούλα 'female slave'; Greek pronunciation: [ˈðula]) is a trained professional who provides expert guidance ...
A doula provides emotional and physical support to you before, during, and after your pregnancy and childbirth. A certified doula has taken a training program and passed an exam in how to help ...
The Thirteenth Amendment ( Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. The amendment was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House of Representatives on January 31, 1865, and ratified by the required 27 of the then 36 states on December 6, 1865, and ...
A certification under the Convention is called an apostille or Hague apostille (from French apostille, meaning a marginal or bottom note, derived from Latin post illa, meaning "after those [words of the text]"). An apostille is an international certification comparable to a notarisation, and may supplement a local notarisation of the document ...
v. t. e. A limited liability company ( LLC) is the United States -specific form of a private limited company. It is a business structure that can combine the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation. [1] An LLC is not a corporation under the laws of every state; it is a legal form ...
In 1872, George Q. Cannon ( R - Utah) was elected as the non-voting delegate for Utah Territory to the House of Representatives. He remained a duly-elected congressional delegate until 1882, when his seat was declared vacant by the enactment of the anti-Mormon Edmunds Act. B. H. Roberts ( D - Utah) was not seated after being elected in 1898 to ...
Power of attorney. A power of attorney ( POA) or letter of attorney is a written authorization to represent or act on another's behalf in private affairs (which may be financial or regarding health and welfare), business, or some other legal matter. The person authorizing the other to act is the principal, grantor, or donor (of the power).