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BARGAINING CHIP [2 records]

Record 1 1998-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • War and Peace (International Law)
  • Diplomacy
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
  • Diplomatie
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Family Law (common law)
CONT

Chronic default often reflects unacceptable attitudes toward support obligations-seeing them, for example, as a bargaining chip between embittered ex-spouses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
CONT

Les manquements chroniques reflètent souvent des attitudes inacceptables à l'égard des obligations alimentaires, comme le fait de considérer ces obligations comme un instrument de négociation entre d'ex-conjoints aigris.

Spanish

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