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charter: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Charter

Definition and meaning of Charter :

Charter: Usually the same as articles of incorporation. This is the grant of rights from a state or federal government, such as the right to incorporate and transact business.

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charter: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Charter

Definition and meaning of Charter :

Charter: Usually the same as articles of incorporation. This is the grant of rights from a state or federal government, such as the right to incorporate and transact business.

(Source: InsWeb)

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charter: Encyclopedia - Charter

A charter is a document bestowing certain rights on a town, city, university, land or institution; sometimes used as a loan of money. The term derives from a root word meaning "paper". Charter - Origin. As John Fiske described in his 1890 treatise on the Origin of Civil Government in the United States: The word "charter" originally meant simply a paper or written document, and it was often applied to deeds for the transfer of real estate. In contracts of such importance papers or parchment docu ...

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charter: American History Dictionary - Atlantic Charter

Definition and meaning of Atlantic Charter:

Atlantic Charter

At a meeting in August 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill developed the Atlantic Charter, a statement of common principles and war aims.

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charter: Encyclopedia - Charter Trustees

In the United Kingdom, Charter Trustees are set up to maintain the continuity of a town charter or city charter after a district with the status of a borough or city has been abolished, until such time as a parish council is established. Functions are limited to ceremonial activities such as the election of a mayor. The Charter Trusees are made up of local councillors in the district representing wards within the boundaries of the town/city. The original sets of Charter Trustees were set up in 1974, under section 246 of the Local Government Act 1972; in the 1990s several more such bodies ...

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charter: Encyclopedia - Charter Oak

The Charter Oak was an unusually large white oak tree growing, from around the 12th or 13th century until 1856, on what the English colonists named Wyllys Hill, in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Charter Oak - Early history. The Dutch explorer Adrian (or Adriaen) Block described, in his log in 1614, a tree, at the future site of Hartford, understood to be this one. In the 1630s, a delegation of local Indians is said to have approached Samuel Wyllys, the early settler who owned and cleared ...

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charter: Encyclopedia - Chartered engineer

Chartered engineer is a professional qualification in Engineering (not a degree) offered by professional associations with a Royal Charter from the British monarchy similar to the Professional Engineer in other countries. Examples of such institutions are the Institution of Engineers of Ireland, and the Institution of Electrical Engineers in the UK. Many European countries have similar qualifications (e.g. EurIng) which are considered, under European law, to be equivalent. In the UK, the qualification is controlled by the Engineering ...

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charter: Encyclopedia - Chartered accountant

Chartered accountant (CA) is a brand originated from British Royal Charter and widely spread in British Commonwealth since its inception in 19th century. The standard for UK CAs is said to be equivalent to a British degree. In the accounting profession, there is no competitive league table similar to Master of Business Administration. As such, no accounting body can ethically claim to be the best in the world or equivalent to an MBA in the absence of a fair comparison. For non-British nations, Certified Public Accountant brands ...

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charter: Encyclopedia - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a constitutionally entrenched bill of rights which forms part of the Constitution Act, 1982, added to the Constitution of Canada in 1982. Its purpose is to protect rights of Canadian citizens from actions and policies of all levels of government. Its precursor, the Canadian Bill of Rights (1960), introduced by the Diefenbaker government, had a far more limited scope and was easily amendable. The Charter was drafted by Justice Barry Strayer on appointment by Prime Minister Pierre Tr ...

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Extensions of rights

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Bibliography

charter: Encyclopedia - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is United Kingdom membership body that offers an internationally recognised professional qualification in management accountancy, focusing on accounting for business. The difference between the CIMA qualification and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the (ACA) in the UK is that CIMA is aimed towards accountants working internally within an organisation. This is in contrast to auditors, for example, who 'audit' financial reports from an external ...

charter: Encyclopedia - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is one of the largest professional organisations of accountants in the world, with 345,000 students and members in 170 countries. (ACCA) has an extensive network of over 70 staffed offices and other centres around the world. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Qualifications. ACCA offers four core qualifications: a technician level qualification (Certified Accounting Technician - CAT) which provid ...

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charter: Encyclopedia II - Charter school - Locations of charter schools

Charter school - Inside the United States. In 1991, Minnesota adopted charter school legislation to expand a longstanding program of public school choice and to stimulate broader system improvements. Since then, the charter concept has spread to 40 states and DC. State laws follow varied sets of key organizing principles based on the Citizens League's recommendations for Minnesota, American Federation of Teachers guidelines, and/or federal charter-school legislation (U.S. Department of Education). Principles govern sponsorship, number of schools, regulatory waivers, ...

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