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negative signal

A negative signal is a signal that indicates a contradiction between a stated proposition and the source about to be cited. Negative signals are used to admit that contrary arguments exist to whatever is being presented there. By using negative signals, the writer or speaker is able to present a more balanced and nuanced perspective on a topic.

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negative will

A negative will is a will in which the testator attempts to disinherit a person by stating that desire directly, for example “I disinherit X.” Usually, a negative will becomes an issue in cases of possible intestacy when a state’s probate code would pass the

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negligent infliction of emotional distress

Negligent infliction of emotional distress (NEID) is a tort, defined as emotional distress caused by negligent action. States differ greatly as to when they allow a cause of action for NEID and exactly how damages are calculated, unlike intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED)

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No License Required (NLR)

No License Required (NLR) is the designation given to commodities and related technology that do not require a license to be exported out of the United States. Most exports from the United States do not require a license and, therefore, are exported under the designation NLR. NLR designated exports include those items not listed on the Commerce Control List (CCL) or those items that are listed on the CCL, but are being exported

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