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  • 51HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 53unworkable — I adjective effort wasting, impossible, impracticable, impractical, inadequate, incapable of being done, inconceivable, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, infeasible, inoperable, insurmountable, otiose, out of the question, useless,… …

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  • 54impossibility of performance of contract — A doctrine under which a party to a contract is relieved of his or her duty to perform when performance has become impossible or totally impracticable (through no fault of the party). As a defense to nonperformance, such arises when performance… …

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  • 55impossibility of performance of contract — A doctrine under which a party to a contract is relieved of his or her duty to perform when performance has become impossible or totally impracticable (through no fault of the party). As a defense to nonperformance, such arises when performance… …

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  • 56im|prac´ti|cal|ness — im|prac|ti|cal «ihm PRAK tuh kuhl», adjective. 1. not practical; not useful. 2. not having good sense. –im|prac´ti|cal|ly, adverb. –im|prac´ti|cal|ness, noun. Usage Impractical, impracticable …

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  • 57im|prac´ti|cal|ly — im|prac|ti|cal «ihm PRAK tuh kuhl», adjective. 1. not practical; not useful. 2. not having good sense. –im|prac´ti|cal|ly, adverb. –im|prac´ti|cal|ness, noun. Usage Impractical, impracticable …

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  • 58im|prac|ti|cal — «ihm PRAK tuh kuhl», adjective. 1. not practical; not useful. 2. not having good sense. –im|prac´ti|cal|ly, adverb. –im|prac´ti|cal|ness, noun. Usage Impractical, impracticable …

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  • 59Impossible — Im*pos si*ble, a. [F., fr. L. impossibilis; pref. im not + possibilis possible. See {Possible}.] Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under… …

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  • 60Impossible quantity — Impossible Im*pos si*ble, a. [F., fr. L. impossibilis; pref. im not + possibilis possible. See {Possible}.] Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably… …

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