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gal

a unit of acceleration equal to 1 centimetre per second per second
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gal

[gal]
(mechanics)
The unit of acceleration in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to 1 centimeter per second squared; commonly used in geodetic measurement. Formerly known as galileo. Symbolized Gal.
gallon

Gal

[gal]
(mechanics)
gal
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gal

On drawings, abbr. for “gallon.”
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GAL

(hardware)
Generic Array Logic.
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GAL

(1) (Generic Array Logic) A programmable logic chip (PLD) technology from Lattice Semiconductor. A GAL is a variation of a PAL (programmable array logic). See PAL and PLD.

(2) "Get a life." See digispeak.
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If courts were to permit GALs to attend mediation, a number of problems could arise because of concerns about confidentiality.
The better argument is not to permit GALs to disclose information gained in mediation to the court.
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Illinois family mediations: the case against allowing GALs: because attending family mediation will not help GALs perform their duties and their presence may be harmful - especially to the extent it compromises confidentiality - GALs should be excluded, the author argues
The Second District's opinion of "typical" GALs was perhaps best expressed in a case that did not concern children or dependency, but rather an adult woman in a permanent vegetative state and on life support.
The Third District has also expressed reservations about the role of GALs in the judicial process.
Guardians ad Litem: a solution without strength in helping protect dependent children
Another individual quoted in the article seemed to opine that an attorney GAL would never visit a child's home.
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The study also recommended increasing health insurance benefits for GAL attorneys.
GALs seek pay equity: 'treat us the same as other attorneys who work for the state'

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