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corporation a business entity such as a company incorporated under legislation, usually a Companies Act, which can make the shareholders legally responsible only for the profits and debts of the company. That is the shareholders are not personally responsible. It has been held for generations that members of professions could not practice as corporations because they would lose their personal responsibility to their clients. It is becoming more common for this rule to be discarded. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was perhaps the single most important step in my transition from busy corporate person to focused, calm, confident new mother. It was the first time a corporate person testified in a legislative hearing for child care," says Patty Siegel, executive director of the Child Care Resource and Referral Network. But now compare the typical behavior of the Christian church, considered as a corporate person. |
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