Right to know — is the legal principle that the individual has the right to know the chemicals to which they may be exposed in their daily living. It is embodied in federal law in the United States as well as in local laws in several states. Right to Know laws… … Wikipedia
Right-wing authoritarianism — (RWA) is a personality and ideological variable studied in political, social, and personality psychology. It is defined by three attitudinal and behavioral clusters which correlate together: [Altemeyer, B. (1988). Enemies of freedom . Winnipeg:… … Wikipedia
Right iliac fossa — (RIF) is an anatomical term that refers to the right inferior part of the surface of the human abdomen. It is a way of localising pain and tenderness, scars and lumps. The right iliac fossa is a common site of pain and tenderness in patients who… … Wikipedia
right-sizing — UK US (also rightsizing) noun [U] ► HR, MANAGEMENT the process of making a company or organization a more effective size, especially by reducing the number of people working for it: »This rightsizing will produce financial benefits in excess of… … Financial and business terms
right-to-know act — n. A federal law (augmented by some state statutes) that requires businesses that produce hazardous materials to inform the community in which it manufactures or stores those materials, and the employees who may handle them, about the possible… … Law dictionary
Right- and left-hand traffic — countries with right hand traffic … Wikipedia
Right-wing politics — In politics, right wing, the political right, and the Right are positions that uphold traditional values and/or authorities. The term is used in contradiction to the term left wing . The left/right terminology in politics appeared during the… … Wikipedia
Right of return — The term right of return refers to the principle in international law that members of an ethnic or national group have a right to immigration and naturalization into the country that they, the destination country, or both consider to be that… … Wikipedia
Right of revolution — The storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 has come to symbolize the French Revolution, when a people rose up to exercise their right of revolution … Wikipedia
Right to Manage — The United Kingdom Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 [ [http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/legResults.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation title=commonhold+and+leasehold+reform+act Year=2002 searchEnacted=0 extentMatchOnly=0 confersPower=0… … Wikipedia
right — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 what is morally good PREPOSITION ▪ in the right (= having justice and truth on your side) ▪ There s no doubt that he s in the right on this. PHRASES ▪ have right on your side (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
