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assessorOne with special knowledge of a subject who is appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate in deciding a legal matter. In the U.S., the term also designates an official who evaluates property for the purposes of taxation. Assessors were appointed in the late 19th century throughout Europe to try to limit the influence of the jury system, which had been introduced in the wake of the French Revolution. Assessors thus represented a return to the civil-law traditions of Europe. In Britain and the U.S., assessors came to be used in labour and maritime courts as well as in some other civil jurisdictions. assessor 1. a person who evaluates the merits, importance, etc., of something, esp (in Britain) work prepared as part of a course of study 2. a person with technical expertise called in to advise a court on specialist matters How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This year's exhibitors include La jolla del Mar, Palacio del Mar, Esmeralda del Mar, Hacienda de los Suenos, Realty Executives Gibbs, Porto Hussong, Las Ventanas, Las Olas, Remax Baja, La Jolla del Mar, Credimex USA, Assessorial y Administracion, Stewart Title, Las Olas, Promocasa, Real Mediterrane and Paradise Resort. To ensure billing accuracy and ease of auditing, Menlo is providing a streamlined billing process that utilizes predictable assessorial charges and like methods, regardless of shipment origin or destination. Developed by Management Dynamics to address the shortcomings of traditional, text-based service contracts, Rate Explorer will allow Elite's NVOCC business to manage their ocean contracts in a unique, calculable format and optimize the selection of shipping routes by accurately calculating and comparing services with full bottom-line prices, inclusive of ocean rates, assessorial charges, and inland amounts. |
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