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the Authorized Version an English translation of the Bible published in 1611 under James IAlso known as the: King James Version, King James Bible

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authority file, authorization, authorize, authorized, authorized capital, Authorized Version, authors, author's alteration, authorship, Auth. Ver., autism

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A revised version of the law goes into effect on January 1st, 2015.
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A version was approved for airline use in 2007—but no airline has adopted it.
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The legislation strengthens and updates a previous version of the bill that expired in 2011.
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The Authorised Version has: “And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.”
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A special agent is authorized to do a specific thing, to sell a home, buy a horse, or effect some particular end or purpose.
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The company declines to pay because the agent made a lower rate than was authorized by his company.
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A principal is liable for the statements and representations of his agent that have been expressly authorized.
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Those who collect taxes without being duly authorized by Government, or misappropriate public funds.
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