Merge from Demonic possession date November 2010 paranormal Spiritpossession is the paranormal supernatural event in which, allegedly, Spirit spirits , Deity gods , demon s, animism animas , extraterrestrial ... by the spirit get a feeling of blackness or energy flowing through their body as if they were being electrocuted. According to Vodou believers, when this occurs, it is a sign that a possession is in the works. The practitioner has no recollection of the possession and in fact when the possessing spirit leaves the body, the possessed one is tired and wonders what has happened during the possession ..., an ethnomedical healing ceremony involving possession typically of Muslim women by a Z r spirit. ref ... Baptism with the Holy Spirit Demonic possession Demonology Mediumship Necromancy Obsession Spiritism ... . The concept of spiritual possession exists in many religions, including Islam , Christianity , Buddhism ... 5 9, Luke 8 30 ref Possession may be voluntary or involuntary and may be considered to have beneficial or detrimental effects. Those who profess a belief in demonic possession have sometimes ascribed ... abs 10.1207 s15327752jpa6603 4 Journal of Personality Assessment abstract ref A constant feature of possession ..., and his speech and movements are distant from the societal norm. In the cases of animal possession ... . When the lwa descends upon a practitioner, the practitioner s body is being used by the spirit ... or situations pertaining to the possessed one, also called Chwal or the Horse of the Spirit. Practitioners ... the lwa can choose who it wants to possess, for the spirit may have a mission that it can carry ... will undergo some form of trial or testing to make sure that the possession is indeed genuine. As an example ... the piment without showing any evidence of pain or discomfort, the possession is regarded as genuine ... Spirit is considered pure and trustworthy. They see the human body as having been created to be a temple ... believe Jesus came to the earth to fill all things with His Holy Spirit, which is the fullness of God ... more details
paranormal File Boxerspamphlet.png thumb 250px Chinese spiritpossession is the paranormal supernatural event in which, allegedly, when Chinese spirits, or gods such as Jade Emperor , Xi Wangmu , Sun Wukong , Dragon King , Nezha deity , Guanyin , Guan Yu , or other disincarnate or extraterrestrial entities take control of a human body, resulting in noticeable changes in body functions and behavior. It was alleged that once the spiritpossession take place, the practitioners would be granted supernatural powers like Firewalking , handling red hot steel rods without getting burnt, and withstanding sharp knife attacks without being cut open. The most famous Chinese spiritpossession practitioners were to be found in Boxer Rebellion in the 1900s, when boxers claimed to be invulnerable to sharp ..., and they were criticized as heterodox by Confucians. These spiritpossession movements often ... ref For the Boxers during the Boxer rebellion, spiritpossession was used for protective purposes. ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id IocTJ8aGQeAC&pg PA95&dq chinese spirit possession&hl ... 2010 06 28 ref Spiritpossession ritual Larry Clinton Thompson, in his book William Scott Ament and the Boxer Rebellion Heroism, Hubris and the Ideal Missionary , has detail description of the spiritpossession practiced by Boxer Rebellion Chinese boxers quote ... whirling and twirling of swords, violent prostrations, and chanting incantations to Taoist and Buddhist spirits. When the spiritpossession ... drawing Obsession Spiritism Demonic possession Demonology Spiritpossession Post abduction syndrome ... books?id jVESdBSMasMC&pg PA39&dq chinese spirit possession&hl en&ei qxrLTN3TJoO8lQebuPTMCg ... against spear and fire. 3 Incantation to provide protection against any outside attack. Spiritpossession practitioners claimed that once these incantations were chanted, Chinese spirits would ... to gunshots, cannon fire, and knife attack. 4 Ability to command divine spirit warriors. See ... more details
Infobox Language name Maroon Spirit Language region Jamaica speakers familycolor Creole fam1 Creole language fam2 English based creole languages English Creole fam3 Atlantic fam4 Suriname iso2 cpe Jamaican Maroon SpiritPossession Language , or simply Maroon Spirit Language , is a ritual language used by Jamaican Maroons while spiritual possession possessed by the spirits of ancestors during Kromanti ceremony Kromanti ceremonies or when addressing those who are possessed. It is an English language English based English based creole languages creole , distinct from usual Jamaican Creole , but similar to the creoles of Suriname such as Sranan . An African language, Kromanti language Kromanti , is used for the spirits of the oldest ancestors, who were born in Africa . See also Spiritpossession Haitian Vodoun Culture Language West African Pidgin English References cite journal author Bilby, Kenneth year 1983 title How the Older Heads Talk A Jamaican Maroon SpiritPossession Language and Its Relationship to the Creoles of Surname and Sierra Leone journal New West Indian Guide Nieuwe West Indische Gids volume 57 issue 1 2 pages 37 88 url http www.kitlv journals.nl index.php nwig article download 3547 4308 Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Languages of Jamaica pidgincreole lang stub Category Ceremonial Vodoun languages ... more details
tocright wiktionary possessionPossession may refer to Law Dependent territory , an area of land over ... in that country s governance Ownership Possession law , exclusive practical control of a thing, in the context of the legal implications of that control Title property Drug possession , a crime Personal property , physical possessions belonging to a person. Linguistics Inalienable possession , relationship between two objects that is irreversible Possession linguistics , grammatically expressed relationship such as control of and ownership Metaphysics Demonic possession , psychokinetic control of a person by the Devil or other malevolent spiritSpiritpossession , psychokinetic control of the behavior of a living thing or natural object by a spiritual being Geography La Possession , French commune on the Indian Ocean island of R union Possession Point , former land form, Hong Kong Possession Sound , Washington state ire Possession Street , Hong Kong Arts and entertainment Literature Possession novel Possession novel , 1990 novel by A. S. Byatt Film and television Possession 1981 film Possession 1981 film , a horror film starring Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani and directed by Andrzej Zulawski Possession 2002 film Possession 2002 film , adaptation of the A. S. Byatt novel of the same name starring Aaron Eckhart and Gwyneth Paltrow Possession 2009 film Possession 2009 film , starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Lee Pace Possession TV series Possession TV series , 1985 Australian series Music Possession Iron Butterfly song Possession Iron Butterfly song , song by American psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly Possession , song on the 1988 Danzig album Danzig I album by Glenn Danzig Possession , a 1989 song and one of the singles taken from Bad English s self titled debut album Possession Sarah McLachlan song Possession Sarah McLachlan song , a 1993 song by Sarah McLachlan on her album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy Possession , song on the 2005 Mandaryna.com2me album by the Polish singer ... more details
Possession Island may refer to Possession Island, Namibia , on the Skeleton Coast of Africa Possession Island Queensland , in the Torres Strait, Australia Possession Island, Antarctica , in the Possession Islands group le de la Possession Crozet Possession Island , French sub Antarctic territory geodis de Possession Island ... more details
Merge to Spiritpossession date November 2010 paranormal Demonic possession is held by many belief system s to be the Spiritpossession control of an individual by a demon malevolent supernatural being ... influence, see also Spiritpossession Christianity . The 1902 work Demonic possession in the New Testament by Rev. William Menzies Alexander attempted to explain accounts of possession in the synoptic ..., especially possession of the body and soul, but not the spirit as ministries like Ellel Ministries ... Rose List of exorcists Ouija board Prehistoric medicine Spiritpossession Dorothy Talbye Trial ... , fits and fainting as if one were dying. ref Ferber, Sarah, Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early .... Unlike in mediumship channeling or other forms of possession, the subject has no control over ... of exorcism . Many cultures and religion s contain some concept of demonic possession, but the details vary considerably. The oldest references to demonic possession are from the Sumerians , who believed ... cultures also believe in demon possession and shaman s perform exorcisms. In these cultures, diseases are often attributed to the presence of a vengeful spiritual being spirit or loosely termed demon .... Bible accounts According to the Catholic Encyclopedia ref CathEncy wstitle Demonical possession ... that an evil spirit from the Lord troubled Saul the King Saul bibleverse 1 Samuel 16 14 . The Hebrew ... a nasty spirit from a man also bibleverse Luke 4 31 37 . bibleverse Mark 9 38 40 A non Christian is seen ... are cleansed from evil spirits by Jesus. bibleverse Luke 13 10 17 Jesus expelled a spirit of disease ... Paul and Silas were imprisoned for driving a future telling spirit out of a slave girl. bibleverse ... Spirit bibleverse nb Acts 1 8 , bibleverse nb Acts 2 4 , bibleverse nb Acts 2 17 18 , bibleverse nb ... books?id n1QralN 4CcC&dq title Demonic Possession in the New Testament author Alexander ... s authority. Bquote In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an evil spirit. He cried ... more details
Infobox French commune name La Possession map R union Possession.png region R union department R union arrondissement Saint Paul canton La Possession INSEE 97408 postal code 97419 mayor Roland Robert term 2001&ndash 2007 intercommunality Territoire de la C te Ouest longitude 55.3358 latitude 20.9264 elevation m 17 elevation min m 0 elevation max m 2940 area km2 118.35 population 27520 population date 2007 La Possession is a Commune in France commune in the France French D partement d outre mer overseas department of R union . It is located on the northwest side of the island of R union, between the capital of Saint Denis, R union Saint Denis and the commune of Le Port, R union Le Port . See also Communes of the R union department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist External links Commons category http www.ville lapossession.re Official website R union communes DEFAULTSORT Possession Category Communes of R union Reunion geo stub ca La Possession ceb La Possession fr La Possession it La Possession sw La Possession nl La Possession pl La Possession ro La Possession uk vi La Possession war La Possession ... more details
unreferenced date September 2009 Constructive possession is a legal fiction to describe a situation where ... control of the same assets. At law, a person with constructive possession stands in the same legal position as a person with actual possession. For example, if one s car is sitting in one s driveway, one has physical possession of the car. However, any person with the key has constructive possession, as they may take physical possession at any time without further consent from one. Constructive possession is an important concept in both the criminal law regarding theft and embezzlement , and the civil law common law civil law regarding Possession law possession of land and chattels. For example, if someone steals your credit card number, the actual credit card never leaves your actual possession, but the person who has stolen the number does have constructive possession, and could most likely be charged with theft of your credit card information. Constructive possession is also an important .... However, it may by notice to the borrower take constructive possession, which effectively prevents ... the goods from the premises, but may take constructive possession of the goods through a simple .... However, a person who makes it impossible to take possession of another s property has taken actual possession, not constructive possession. For example, if someone chains someone else s car to an immovable object, he or she has taken possession of it even though he or she has not moved it. Constructive possession can also refer to items inside of a vehicle. It is possible for the owner and driver of the vehicle to be in constructive possession of all items inside their car. If a minor were to be driving their car with passengers who have possession of alcohol or any illegal substance, the driver may be cited for constructive possession A person can be charged with constructive possession ... has in his possession or control the ingredients to make an explosive device, he can be charged with constructive ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Ball possession is the amount of time a team in football possesses the ball during a game. Possession is usually expressed in a percentage 60 for team A, 40 for team B . DEFAULTSORT Ball Possession Category Laws of association football Footy stub ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 In law , possession proceedings are proceedings in a court of law due to a dispute over possession of a physical asset. These are common in divorce issues where the parties cannot decide on which of the two will receive possession of a particular object of value. DEFAULTSORT Possession Proceedings Category Legal terms Law term stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Wiktionary Property law In law, possession is the control a person intentionally ... to possess it. A person may be in possession of some property although possession does not always imply ownership . Like ownership, the possession of things is commonly regulated by states under ... component of possession. All that is required is an intention to possess something for the time ... between the intention sufficient to obtain possession of a thing and the intention required to commit ..., some people make it clear that they do not want possession of the things brought ... which disclaims responsibility for items left there. Importance of possessionPossession is one of the most important concepts in property law . In common law countries, possession is itself a property right. Absent evidence to the contrary, it provides evidence of ownership . Possession of a thing ... the owner s right to recover possession of a thing. In civil law countries, possession is not a right ... by mere possession of a house. Possession is a factual state of exercising control over an object ... does not know he has no right to possess and regular possession not acquired through force or by deceit ... third parties even if he is not the owner. There may be varying degrees of rights to possession. For example ... lost possession. When you return to recover the book, even though the waiter has possession, you have a better right to possession and the book should be returned. This example demonstrates the distinction between ownership and possession throughout the process you have not lost ownership of the book although you have lost possession at some point. Obtaining possessionPossession requires both control ... on the seat of a train, he or she could obtain possession by becoming aware of the note and forming ..., in spaces they control. Possession can be obtained by a one sided act by which factual control is established. This can take the form of apprehension taking an object not in someone s possession or seizure ... more details
Infobox islands name Possession Islands image name image caption locator map Possession Islands map.jpg thumb map caption Map of Possession Islands. nickname location Antarctica coordinates coord 71 52 S 171 12 E region AQ type isle source gnis display inline . ref name gnis2 archipelago total islands major islands area km2 length km width km highest mount elevation m population 0 population as of density km2 ethnic groups country Antarctica additional info Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System The Possession Islands are a group of small island s and Rock geology rocks extending over an area of about convert 7 mi , lying in the western part of the Ross Sea , convert 5 mi 0 southeast of Cape McCormick , Victoria Land . The Possession Islands were named by Captain James Clark Ross , Royal Navy , in commemoration of the planting of the British flag here on January 12, 1841. ref name gnis1 coord 71 56 S 171 10 E region AQ type isle source gnis display title notes ref name gnis1 cite gnis type antarid id 11984 name Possession Islands accessdate 2009 12 14 ref Possession Island Possession Island is a rock geology rock y island nearly convert 2 mi long, which is the northernmost and largest of the Possession Islands. Possession Island is located at coord 71 52 S 171 12 E region AQ type isle source gnis display inline . ref name gnis2 cite gnis type antarid id 11983 name Possession Island accessdate 2009 12 24 ref See also Composite Antarctic Gazetteer List of Antarctic and sub Antarctic islands List of Antarctic and sub Antarctic islands List of Antarctic islands south of 60 S List of Antarctic islands south of 60 S Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research SCAR Territorial claims in Antarctica References reflist External links Category Islands of Antarctica EAntarctica geo stub es Islas Possession eo Insularo Possession fr les Possession nl Possession eilanden no Possession Islands ... more details
Possession Of Power is the first full length album by Swedish power metal band Morifade . It was recorded and released in 1999 . The songs 1. Possession Of Power 2. Dragonlord 3. Cast A Spell 4. Ending Of Time 5. The Signs 6. My Own Majesty 7. To Live Forever 8. The Vision And The Temple 9. World Of Steel 10. A Northern Rhyme 11. Ancient Prophecy Personnel Vocals Stefan Petersson Guitar Jesper Johansson Bass Henrik Weimedal Drums Kim Arnell Category 1999 albums Category Morifade albums pt Possession of Power sv Possession Of Power ... more details
Peaceable possession is a concept used by realtor s in the Real estate business and by lawyer s and paralegal s in Real property law . It actually refers two possible Covenant law covenants , contract promise s, or warranties . When referring to title to real property , Quiet title is used to refer to the new owner s peaceable possession. Title , or ownership , also includes Possession law possession , but is a greater property Rights right than the latter. Therefore, peaceable possession may also refer to a leasehold estate tenant s, or lessee s, warranty of Quiet enjoyment , or require such for a quiet title action. ref http www.answers.com topic peaceable possession?cat biz fin Answers.com web site ref It is defined as, in real estate, holding property without any adverse claim to possession or title by another. ref http dictionary.law.com default2.asp?selected 1482&bold 7C 7C 7C 7C Law.com dictionary ref Cotenant s take property together in peaceable possession. ref John Houston Merrill, et al., The American and English Encyclopedia of Law 1890 , located at http books.google.com books?id K54BAAAAYAAJ&pg RA1 PA1088&lpg RA1 PA1088&dq 22peaceable possession 22&source web&ots OJ6K0Dn28L&sig KgIh0u15eLkV M nhTRp0022Hxg ref Peaceable possession is sometimes defined in the negative, that is, a trespass er lacks it. ref http www.canlii.org ca sta c 46 sec42.html Canadian Legal Information Institute web site ref References reflist law stub Category Property law Peaceable possession Category Real estate Peaceable possession ... more details
referenced date September 2009 The right of possession means that someone currently holds something in hand and this person may be the temporary keeper or the long term owner of an object. This term is most commonly used in regards to property and is a land backed asset. This legal tradition holds that whoever occupies property and uses it for its social function has the right to possess it. ref Emerging Terrains http emergingterrains.com rop ROP ref Examples A business buys a vehicle and obtains financing. The company purchasing the vehicle becomes the registered owner and has both Possession law possession and right of possession . The financial organization providing financing would become the lienholder and would have right of property . If the business that bought the vehicle then rented it to someone, that individual would then have possession but would not have right of possession . The company renting the vehicle to them could repossession repossess the vehicle, for example if they hold the vehicle past the contract period. Also, if the rental company missed payments to the lienholder, the lienholder could repossess the vehicle from the person having possession as well. I purchase a pen at a store. I have all three attributes possession, right of possession and right of property . If I loan the pen to someone, they have only possession. If they fail to give it back they conceivably could have all three, if I was unable to find them, since it is unlikely it would be possible for me to prove that an inexpensive item such as a pen was borrowed and not returned. References references DEFAULTSORT Right Of Possession Category Property law law term stub sl Lastninska pravica ... more details
Obligatory possession is a linguistics linguistic phenomenon common in languages with nouns inflected for possessor. Certain words, commonly kinship terms and body parts, cannot occur without a possessor. The World Atlas of Language Structures WALS ref name WALS http wals.info World Atlas of Language Structures Online ref lists 43 languages in its 244 language sample as having obligatory possession. ref name obl.poss http wals.info feature 58 WALS Feature 58 ref Languages with obligatory possession are concentrated in New Guinea and in North and South America. Generally, obligatory possession is found throughout a family e.g., Algonquian languages , represented by Plains Cree in the WALS sample, or Mayan languages represented by Tz utujil language Tzutujil in the WALS sample , but not all Athabaskan languages have it. Slavey language Slavey does not have obligatory possession ref name rice.slavey http wals.info refdb record Rice 1989 Rice, Keren 1989 i A Grammar of Slave i . Berlin Mouton de Gruyter ref but Navajo language Navajo does. ref name young.morgan.navajo http wals.info refdb record Young and Morgan 1987 Young, Robert W. and Morgan, William 1987 i The Navajo Language A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary i . Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press ref Obligatory possession is sometimes called inalienable possession . Inalienable possession is a semantic notion, i.e., largely dependent on the way a culture structures the world, while obligatory possession is a property of morphemes. ref name inalien.poss http wals.info feature description 59 WALS Chapter 59 sect 3 ref In general, nouns with the property of requiring obligatorily possession are notionally inalienably possessed, but the fit is rarely, if ever perfect. See also Possession linguistics linguistics stub Category Grammar References Reflist ... more details
globalize date June 2010 Drug possession is the crime of having one or more illegal drugs in one s possession, either for personal use, distribution, sale or otherwise. Illegal drugs fall into different categories and sentences vary depending on the amount, type of drug, circumstances, and jurisdiction. ref cite book title The Economic Anatomy of a Drug War author David W. Rasmussen, Bruce Benson year 1994 publisher Rowman & Littlefield isbn 0847679101 ref A person has possession of drugs if he or she has actual physical control of the drugs they have the drugs in their hands or if the drugs are on that person. A person also has possession of drugs if he or she has the power and intent to control their disposition and use. In the United States , the penalty for illegal drug possession and sale can vary from a small fine to a prison sentence. In some states, Cannabis drug marijuana possession is considered to be a petty offense , with the penalty being comparable to that of a speeding violation. Generally, however, drug possession is an arrestable offense, although offenders rarely serve jail time. Citation needed date May 2008 In Singapore , 70 of executions are for drug related offenses, which encompasses drug possession. ref cite news url http www.thinkcentre.org article.cfm?ArticleID 1425 title Singapore Death Penalty Shrouded In Silence publisher Reuters date 2002 04 12 accessdate 2008 12 01 ref There is a national drug control law known as the Misuse of Drugs Act Singapore Misuse of Drugs Act used to assess and determine Illegal drug trade drug trafficking . Drug possession can account for imprisonment , caning and capital punishment , based on the amount of controlled drugs a person possesses. References Reflist drug use Types of crime DEFAULTSORT Drug Possession Category Crimes Category Illegal drug trade de Drogenbesitz ... more details
about the legal term the Hilary Mantel novel Vacant Possession novel Vacant Possession is a property law concept that has recently become more in focus following the work of Keith Shaw of Pinsent Masons LLP and the University of Durham . Giving vacant possession refers to a legal obligation to ensure that a property is in a state fit to be occupied at a given point in time. Vacant possession is most commonly known of on the sale and purchase of residential property and many find that, on the purchase of a new home, they do not obtain vacant possession as desired. The concept is also an essential element in the grant and termination of leases and other tenancy agreements. It is a topical issue for lawyers and surveyors along with estate agents and others connected to land and buildings. The issues associated with vacant possession have most recently been analysed and explained in the first textbook on the subject, written by Keith Shaw of Pinsent Masons LLP and Durham University. Vacant Possession Law and Practice has been described as the definitive guide to vacant possession and the book is endorsed with a foreword by Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury Lord Neuberger , Master of the Rolls and Chairman of the Property Litigation Association. Previously, very little attention has been paid to the term, with the only other work on the topic dating back to 1988. Notes reflist References Shaw, Keith Vacant Possession Law and Practice . Elsevier, Oxford, 2010 External links http www.wildy.com isbn 9780080966809 vacant possession law and practice Category Legal terms ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 USBankruptcy A debtor in possession in Bankruptcy in the United States United States bankruptcy law is a person or corporation who has filed a Bankruptcy in the United States Chapters of the Bankruptcy Code bankruptcy petition , but remains in possession of property upon which a creditor has a lien or similar security interest . A corporation which continues to operate its business under Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings is a debtor in possession. Under certain circumstances, the debtor in possession may be able to keep the property by paying the creditor the fair market value, as opposed to the contract price. For example, where the property is a personal vehicle which has depreciated in value since the time of the purchase, and which the debtor needs to find or continue employment to pay off his debts, the debtor may pay the creditor for the fair market value of the car to keep it. See also Debtor in possession financing Seniority financial Bail out finance Default finance Distressed securities Insolvency Liquidation Bankruptcy alternatives DEFAULTSORT Debtor In Possession Category United States bankruptcy law US law stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Monumental Possession Type studio Artist D dheimsgard Cover Released 1996 Recorded 15 17 December 1995 Genre Black metal Length 37 10 Label Malicious Records br Century Media Records reissue Producer D dheimsgard Reviews Last album Kronet Til Konge br 1995 This album Monumental Possession br 1996 Next album Satanic Art br 1998 Monumental Possession is an 1996 album by the Norway Norwegian black metal band D dheimsgard . The album was re released in 1999 on Century Media Records . Track listing Intro 1 27 Utopia Running Scarlet 3 23 The Crystal Specter 3 50 Bluebell Heart 4 16 Monumental Possession 5 44 Fluency 3 37 Angel Death 3 54 Lost in Faces 4 56 The Ultimate Reflection 6 03 Credits Aldrahn Vocals, Guitars Vicotnik Drums, vocals Jonas Alver Bass Apollyon musician Apollyon Guitars, vocals Lyrics by Aldrahn Category 1999 albums Category D dheimsgard albums 1990s black metal album stub no Monumental Possession pl Monumental Possession ... more details
File Hong Kong harbour, 1845.jpg thumb An 1845 map of Hong Kong Harbour, showing Possession Point near the centre File HK SW Possession St.jpg thumb 200px The crossing point of Possession St. and Queen s Road Central Possession Point Chinese is a former headland point of land on the northwestern coast of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong , before Land reclamation in Hong Kong land reclamation moved the coast further north. History The area is where Commodore James Bremer , commander in chief of the British forces in China, took formal possession of Hong Kong on 26 January 1841. Captain Edward Belcher , who surveyed the island in 1841, wrote We landed on Monday, the 26th, at fifteen minutes past eight, and being the bona fide first possessors, her Majesty s health was drank with three cheers on Possession Mount. ref name belcher Belcher, Edward 1843 . Narrative of a Voyage Round the World . Volume 2. p. 147 148. ref Accompanied by officers of the naval squadron, Bremer took formal possession, under a feu de joie from the Royal Marines and a royal salute from the men of war ships. ref name belcher The area came to be known as Possession Point. It was kept an open space, and used for recreation by the local Chinese, who called it Tai Tat Tei . It was developed in the 1980s and formed into a hotel and commercial complex, which is the site of the Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal, Hong Kong Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal . ref Tsang, Steve 2004 . A Modern History of Hong Kong . I.B. Tauris. p. 16. ISBN 1845114191. ref The point has now disappeared from the coastline, but Possession Street and the sudden turn of Queen s Road Queen s Road West reveals its original location. In maps of the 1980s and before, Hollywood Road Park is marked as Possession Point . This marks the original ... Heritage Trail Old Site of the Possession Point Shui Hang Hau Category History of Hong Kong Category Places in Hong Kong Category Possession Point HK hist stub HongKongIsland geo stub coord missing ... more details
Possession Sound is part of Puget Sound , located in the U.S. state of Washington U.S. state Washington between Whidbey Island and the coastline of Snohomish County, Washington Snohomish County approximately between the cities of Everett, Washington Everett and Mukilteo, Washington Mukilteo . Possession Sound connects the main Puget Sound basin to the south with Saratoga Passage and Port Susan to the north. The Snohomish River flows into Possession Sound at Port Gardner Bay . Gedney Island Washington Gedney Island , also called Hat Island, is located in Possession Sound. Possession Sound was named by George Vancouver . On June 3, 1792, Vancouver landed near the present site of Everett and celebrated the birthday of George III of the United Kingdom George III by holding a ceremony claiming possession of the land of New Georgia for Britain. ref cite book last Phillips first James W. title Washington State Place Names year 1971 publisher University of Washington Press isbn 0 295 95158 3 ref Due to his circumnavigation of the world, Vancouver s dates are off by one. June 3 was, by his reckoning, June 4, the king s birthday. His possession ceremony also involved the naming of Possession Sound, Port Gardner, Port Susan, and the Strait of Georgia Gulf of Georgia . ref cite book last Roberts first John E. title A Discovery Journal George Vancouver s First Survey Season 1792 year 2005 publisher Trafford Publishing isbn 978 1412070973 page 72 ref In 1825 a large piece of the southern tip of Camano Island slid into Possession Sound an event known as the Great Slide. A resultant tsunami from the slide drowned many Indian residents of nearby Gedney Island Washington Hat Island . After that the Tulalip Indians used the site only for seasonal clamming. ref http www.historylink.org index.cfm ... section of Possession Sound. References reflist External links gnis 1507596 Possession Sound coord ... County, Washington IslandWA geo stub SnohomishWA geo stub cs Z liv Possession ... more details
Walking possession refers to the legal practice in the United Kingdom under which a bailiff distraint takes possession of the goods of a defaulting debtor , but does not remove the goods. After a bailiff has gained peaceful entry to the premises of a debtor, the bailiff may seize any of the debtor s goods that are found on the premises except for certain categories of goods, such as tools of the trade tools of the debtor s trade . After gaining entry once, the bailiff may re enter the premises at any time, and remove the goods at any time. The bailiff may choose not to remove the goods immediately, giving the debtor an opportunity to pay the debt plus the bailiff s costs . In the meantime, the bailiff takes walking possession of the goods. The bailiff may ask the debtor to sign a walking possession agreement, listing the goods that have been seized and acknowledging that the debtor no longer has legal title to the goods. UK law stub Category Judicial remedies Category Property law of the United Kingdom ... more details
Possession is a play by Lyle Kessler . It was directed by James Hammerstein at the Ensemble Studio on March 25, 1976 . It was included in The Best Plays of 1975 1976 by Otis L. Guernsey Jr. Otis Guernsey Category Theatre ... more details
Non possession is a philosophy that holds that no one or anything possesses anything. ref http ourpla.net ... to social problems permeating India. As such, its conception is tempered with western law . Non possession is, by definition, concerned with defining the concept of possession. Non possession does not deny the existence of the concept of possession. Gandhi intertwined non possession and voluntary poverty in application, but living according to the guidelines of non possession is not the same as living ... than , is essential to the viability of non possession aparigraha, therefore, an essential component. Like possession, humans and other animals, and entities deviate from this because of social conditioning ... perspectives. PossessionPossession law Possession denotes the de facto claim on another entity based ... possessed. The concepts of wikt possessionpossession and ownership often overlap, but are not the same ... by de facto possession by virtue of being present in India, India s lack of utilization for said ... possession is another concept which can resolve this dilemma. If claims always match empirical reality ... on empirical reality. Non possession as Resolution If claims always match empirical reality, then there is no conflict. Boundaries are a given. Possession as the defining mechanism for boundaries ... conceptual reality. Non possession is another concept which resolves the dilemma which arises when reasoned reality conflicts with empirical reality. Non possession provides for conditions under which ... with some entity which has ownership of something if some other entity has possession of that thing, the owner has the right to concede or deny the legitimacy of that other entity s possession. Possession is a necessary component of ownership, but ownership is not a necessary component of possession ... possesses this thing, even if the owner has no intention of accessing the object of possession. Further ... of possession. In application, ownership is often asserted when it is challenged by possession de ... more details
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