LOGATING

An unlawful game mentioned iu St 33 Hen. VIII. c. 9.

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LOGOGRAPHUS

In Roman law. A public clerk, register, or book-keeper; one LOGS 737

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LOGGING

In a log book, the systematic daily or hourly recording of activities, events, and/or occurrences.

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LOGIA

A small house, lodge, or cottage. Mon. Angl. torn. 1, p. 400.

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LOGIC

The science of reasoning, or of the operations of the understanding which are subservient to the estimation of evidence. The term includes both the process itself of proceeding from known truths to unknown, and all other intellectual operations, in so far as auxiliary to this.

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LOCUS

Lat. A place; the place where a thing is done.

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LOG-LINEAR LEAST-SQUARES METHOD

Statistical estimation technique for straight-line, linear relationships between two or more variables. A dependent variable is influenced by one or more independent variables in this case. The data values, converted to their logarithms to insure equal percentage changes have equal weight, have a least-squares regression applied. Typical uses of this method are for explaining why the differences in security returns occur due to differences in capitalization, for example. Also known as logarithmic transformation method.

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LOCUS CRIMINIS

a Latin phrase for the place where a crime was committed.

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LOCUS OF CONTROL

Amount of control an entity believes it exerts over current and anticipated circumstances, as well as expected responses as behavior toward these circumstances.

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LODE

This term, as used in the legislation of congress, is applicable to tiny zone or belt of mineralized rock lying within boundaries clearly separating it from the neighboring rock. It includes all deposits of mineral matter found through a mineralized zone or belt coming from the same source, impressed with the same forms, and appearing to have been created by the same processes. Eureka Consol. Min. Co. v. Richmond Min. Co., 4 Sawy. 312, 8 Fed. Cas. 823. And see Duggan v. Davey, 4 Dak. 110, 20 N. W. 887; Stevens v. Williams, 23 Fed. Cas. 42; Montana Cent. Ry. Co. v. Migeon (C. C.) 08 Fed. 813 ; Meydenbauer v. Stevens (D. C.) 78 Fed. 790; Iron Silver Min. Co. v. Cheesemau, 110 U. S. 529, 0 Sup. Ct. 481, 29 L. Ed. 712; U. S. v. Iron Silver Min. Co., 12S U. S. 073, 9 Sup. Ct 195, 32 L. Ed. 571.

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