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11claim — verb. There are several areas of difficulty with this word. The first concerns claim + that, and the second claim + to. The third concerns the expression to claim responsibility. 1. claim + that. In this construction, claim should not be used as… …
12Sociology of human consciousness — The sociology of human consciousness is an attempt to use the theories and methodology of sociology to explain human consciousness. The foundations of this work may be traced to philosopher and sociologist George Herbert Mead, whose work provided …
13Mirror armour — Classic 4 mirrors Chahar Ai Ne (Persian چهاﺮآﻳنه ) Cf. Japanese Sendai Do (plates of similar construction, but evolved from boxshaped rigid lamellar armour) …
14Stare decisis — (Anglo Latin pronunciation: /ˈstɛəri dɨˈsaɪsɨs]) is a legal principle by which judges are obliged to respect the precedents established by prior decisions. The words originate from the phrasing of the principle in the Latin maxim Stare decisis et …
15Aestheticization as propaganda — Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that studies the nature of beauty and the moral value of art, so aestheticization as propaganda is the process of presenting any form of behaviour considered dangerous or threatening as an acceptable means… …
16Surface — This article discusses surfaces from the point of view of topology. For other uses, see Differential geometry of surfaces, algebraic surface, and Surface (disambiguation). An open surface with X , Y , and Z contours shown. In mathematics,… …
17Cardioid — is closed curve with one cusp.DefinitionIn geometry, the cardioid is an epicycloid with one cusp. Construction* epicycloid produced as the path (or locus) of a point on the circumference of a circle as that circle rolls around another fixed… …
18Uniform polychoron — In geometry, a uniform polychoron (plural: uniform polychora) is a polychoron or 4 polytope which is vertex transitive and whose cells are uniform polyhedra.This article contains the complete list of 64 non prismatic convex uniform polychora, and …
19Skateboard — Skateboarder in the air A …
20Li livres de jostice et de plet — Li livres de jostice et de plet(z) ( The Books of Justice and of Pleas ) is a Old French legal treatise compiled by the postglossators of the school of Orléans in the mid thirteenth century (c. 1260). It was influenced by canon law (especially… …
