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May 20, 2012

clear (in thought or expression) adj.: luculent

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This Act acknowledges and validates the right of the people to peacefully assemble and petition the government for grievances. . . . In luculent and unmistakable language, the police, the public officials concerned, the leaders and organizers of the rally or demonstrations are strictly enjoined to observe [the parameters of the act]. (Alfredo S. Lim, “‘No Permit, No Rally,’” speech delivered in the Senate, September 27, 2005, Manila Bulletin, 10/4/2005.)

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