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  • 1crazes — China’s 1978 reform opened the door of a formerly repressive and isolated society. The ensuing loosening of state control and influx of new information induced waves of crazes in urban areas, especially in the 1980s. The crazes can be categorized …

    Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

  • 2crazes —    British culture has witnessed a number of youth crazes such as the hula hoop in the 1950s and the Rubik’s cube in the 1970s. The Rubik’s cube (to take an example) was based around the solving of a cuboid puzzle with six different coloured… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • 3Crazes — Als Crazes (engl.: Haarrisse) werden mikroskopisch kleine Rissnetzwerke als Vorstufe einer Spannungsrissbildung in Kunststoffen bezeichnet. In Kunststoffbauteilen, die unter mechanischer Spannung stehen, können sich die Polymerketten regelmäßig… …

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  • 4crazes — kreɪz n. fad, rage, fashion v. be crazy; be infatuated; crack …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 5Novelty and fad dances — Dance craze redirects here. For the documentary film see Dance Craze. Fad dances are dances which are characterized by a short burst of popularity, while novelty dances typically have a longer lasting popularity based on their being… …

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  • 6collective behaviour — ▪ psychology Introduction       the kinds of activities engaged in by sizable but loosely organized groups of people. Episodes of collective behaviour tend to be quite spontaneous, resulting from an experience shared by the members of the group… …

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  • 7Crazing — A Song dynasty Celadon vase with crazing glaze Crazing is a network of fine cracks on the surface of a material, for example in a glaze layer. Crazing is a phenomenon that frequently precedes fracture in some glassy thermoplastic polymers.… …

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  • 8Culture of South Korea — The contemporary culture of South Korea developed from the traditional culture of Korea, and on its own path away from North Korean culture since the division of Korea in 1948. The industrialization and urbanization of South Korea, especially… …

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  • 9Dick and Dom in da Bungalow — logo Format Comedy Game show Presented by R …

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  • 10Appropriation (music) — In music, appropriation is the use of borrowed elements (aspects or techniques) in the creation of a new piece, and is an example of cultural appropriation. Appropriation may be thought of as one of the placement of elements in new context, as… …

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