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  • 41motivated — adjective Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal …

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  • 42conatus — A striving toward self preservation and self affirmation. [L. attempt] …

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  • 43Miloš Pavlović (racing driver) — For the football player, see Miloš Pavlović (footballer). Miloš Pavlović Милош Павловић Nationality Serbian Born October 8, 1982 ( …

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  • 45START — Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (Governmental » US Government) Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (Governmental » Military) *** Global Change System for Analysis, Research, and Training (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) * Simple Triage And Rapid… …

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  • 46Book of the City of Ladies, The — (Le Livre de Cité des dames)    by Christine de Pizan (1405)    In one of her most famous treatises, The Book of the City of Ladies, the French “feminist” writer Christine de Pizan (1364–1429 or 1430) powerfully responded to the vitriolic mockery …

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  • 47Körner, Hermine — (1878 1960)    Actress, manager. Körner showed early in childhood an extraordinary talent for the piano and studied with promising composer Max Reger (1873 1916) to attempt a career as a concert pianist. In 1898 she changed her mind, however, and …

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  • 48pursuit — noun 1) the pursuit of profit Syn: striving toward, quest after/for, search for; aim, goal, objective, dream 2) a worthwhile pursuit Syn: activity, hobby, pastime, diversion, recreat …

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  • 49nisus — ni•sus [[t]ˈnaɪ səs[/t]] n. pl. sus a striving toward a particular goal or attainment; effort; impulse • Etymology: 1690–1700; < L nīsus act of planting the feet, effort, der. of nīt(ī) to support or exert oneself …

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  • 50fractionalism — shənəlˌizəm, shənəˌli noun ( s) 1. : the state of consisting of separate usually nonhomogeneous or inharmonious units the fractionalism of a modern society striving toward unity 2. : the action of forming or encouraging the formation of a… …

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