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Our hosts were joined by Alain Stephens of The Trace, who gave a great lesson on ghost guns, and Cristina Kim of KPBS, who has reported on racially restrictive housing covenants that remain in public records.
MORNING REPORT: THE STREET VENDING PREDICAMENTVOICE OF SAN DIEGONOVEMBER 29, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
If you look back at the deeds for Levittown and other places, you’ll find that there are covenants in them requiring the owner of a new Levittown home to mow their lawn, their yard once a week.
HOW STUPID IS OUR OBSESSION WITH LAWNS? (EP. 289 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJULY 1, 2021FREAKONOMICS
Toptal says three additional former employees in non-executive roles breached express covenants not to compete in their agreements with Toptal.
FREELANCER MARKETPLACE TOPTAL SUES ANDELA AND EX-EMPLOYEES, ALLEGING THEFT OF TRADE SECRETSTAGE KENE-OKAFORJUNE 11, 2021TECHCRUNCH
The SBA also considered whether it should revive an old pilot program used to fund underserved businesses via nonprofit intermediaries, or impose covenants that would bar distribution of profits until the loan had been repaid.
THE GOVERNMENT IS HERE TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES — UNLESS THEY’RE COOPERATIVESBY LYDIA DEPILLISJUNE 7, 2021PROPUBLICA
Racial covenants effectively maintained residential segregation without the use of explicit racial zoning.
'HAUNTED COUNTRIES DESERVE HAUNTED STORIES.' HOW AMERICA'S HISTORY OF RACIAL HOUSING DISCRIMINATION INSPIRED AMAZON'S NEW HORROR SERIES THEMMEGAN MCCLUSKEYAPRIL 9, 2021TIME
The scene is the covenant made between the two first persons of the Trinity on Mount Moriah.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
The solemn league and covenant burned by the common hangman at London, and afterwards throughout the country.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
The term covenant designating their relation to him as a people is not figuratively applied to it.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
Besides having parties,—one essential of a covenant in its proper acceptation, this relation with God has conditions.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
Covenanting in civil life is the exercise of entering into a covenant engagement, or of renewing it.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO COVENANT

  • accommodation
  • accord
  • adjustment
  • arrangement
  • bargain
  • compact
  • composition
  • concession
  • contract
  • cop-out
  • covenant
  • deal
  • fifty-fifty
  • half measure
  • half-and-half
  • happy medium
  • mean
  • middle course
  • middle ground
  • pact
  • sellout
  • settlement
  • trade-off
  • understanding
  • win-win situation
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