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direct 1. (of government, decisions, etc.) by or from the electorate rather than through representatives 2. Logic Maths (of a proof) progressing from the premises to the conclusion, rather than eliminating the possibility of the falsehood of the conclusion 3. Astronomy moving from west to east on the celestial sphere 4. a. of or relating to direct current b. (of a secondary induced current) having the same direction as the primary current 5. Music a. (of motion) in the same direction b. (of an interval or chord) in root position; not inverted 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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| The SCAG is particularly concerned about consumer protection issues, noting that the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) and State Fair Trading laws may not provide sufficient protection, that litigation funders often enter a direct retainer with solicitors limiting the professional duties owed to the "plaintiffs", and that unfair funding arrangements are often not discovered because cases are frequently settled before trial. |
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